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Special Olympics: Landesspiele Berlin

Special Olympics in Berlin (20)

Berlin celebrates an inclusive sports festival with the Special Olympics State Games. Athletes compete in eight sports at three locations.

Participants can apply for next year's National Games via the Landesspiele (State Games). The program includes the following disciplines:

  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Bowling
  • Soccer
  • Judo
  • Athletics
  • Table tennis

The competitions will take place at the Sportforum Berlin, the Paul-Heyse-Straße sports complex and Big Bowl Berlin.

Supporting program of the Landesspiele

On Thursday, the games will be opened with a free ceremony. Those interested can look forward to the athletes marching in and a colorful show program. Another highlight is the hands-on mile in the Sportforum. Visitors can try out various sports there, such as boxing, climbing, basketball and soccer. The closing ceremony will take place on Saturday in Potsdam.

At a Glance

Inclusive Sports Festival
Landesspiele Berlin 2026
Location
Sportforum Berlin, Sportkomplex Paul-Heyse-Straße and Big Bowl Berlin
Dates
Not yet known
Admission Fee
Free

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Last edited: 2 September 2025