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Special Olympics Connecticut will host its annual Winter Games presented by Eversource on Saturday, March 1st and Sunday, March 2nd. During the event, athletes of all abilities from across the state will compete in sports and participate in Special Olympics Healthy Athletes® offerings and social activities with their teammates. All events are free and open to the public.
For more information, including information about volunteer and sponsorship opportunities, visit soct.org, email [email protected] or call 203-230-1201. Also, follow Special Olympics Connecticut on Instagram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn and YouTube.
Sports and venues will include:
Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding at Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort, 99 Powder Hill Road in Middlefield on Saturday and Sunday,
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing at Eversource, 1885 Blue Hills Ext in Windsor on Saturday and Sunday.
Dedicated Eversource volunteers have been making and stockpiling "man-made" snow to make this event possible.
Figure Skating and Speed Skating at the International Skating Center of Connecticut, 1375 Hop Meadow Street in Simsbury on Saturday,
New this year! Floorball at the Pratt & Whitney Hangar, 423 Airport Avenue in East Hartford on Saturday and Sunday and
Gymnastics at Farmington Valley Gymnastics and More, LLC, 5 Northwest Drive in Plainville on Sunday.
Special Olympics Healthy Athletes® program offerings at Winter Games will include Special Smiles with volunteers from the UConn School of Dental Medicine and Tunxis Community College at Eversource on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. At Pratt & Whitney, there will be Performance Stations on Saturday from 10am-2pm. and a hydration station on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hartford County, 40 Newbury St, Hartford, CT 06114-1762, United States,Hartford, Connecticut
