The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, held once every four years, is at the heart of inclusion, empowerment, and transformation. Expected to unite 3,000 athletes, 1,500 coaches, 10,000 volunteers and 75,000 fans from all 50 states, the USA Games is considered one of the country’s largest sporting events of the year.

United for the Games

Fredrikson proudly announces its platinum level partnership with the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games, scheduled to take place in Minneapolis this June. As a sponsor of the upcoming USA Games, Fredrikson will help to create an unforgettable experience for athletes, fans and volunteers in the week-long, world-class event.

“Our partnership with the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games started with the incredible work of our lawyers and lobbyists in the initial bid to bring the event to Minnesota,” said Fredrikson president Melodie Rose. “Our longstanding commitment of service to our community has always been a pillar of our firm’s culture and we are ecstatic to champion this inspiring event which celebrates community, inclusion and the joy of togetherness.” Read the full release.

Learn More About the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games

The Games are scheduled to take place from June 20-26, 2026, at the renowned University of Minnesota, the official host venue. In addition to the university, the event will unfold across other premier locations, including the National Sports Center in Blaine. Visit the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games website.

Get Involved

The 2026 Special Olympics USA Games will gather thousands of athletes with intellectual disabilities from across the nation and provide them the opportunity to showcase their incredible talents and revel in the joy of competing on a national stage. As such, an event of this magnitude is going to require a lot of support from people like you who are looking to embrace the spirit of inclusion and get involved to make the 2026 USA Games a resounding success. Whether you’re looking to contribute financially, donate your time and energy as a volunteer, or align your brand’s values with a powerful message by becoming a partner, the 2026 USA Games offer a unique chance to be part of something truly extraordinary. Explore more avenues through which you can engage.

Our Champions

We are pleased to introduce you to "Our Champions," a series revealing the people and stories behind Fredrikson’s support of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games. Each edition spotlights a team member or group making an impact—showcasing their reasons for serving our community and applauding their efforts in Special Olympics’ Inclusion Revolution.