Thank you for showing interest in supporting the Ontario Summer Games, coming to Waterloo Region in July and August 2026.
Thanks to the community here, we have had an immense amount of support come in for the games. We are no we are no longer accepting public applications - If you are interested in volunteering, please reach out to volunteers@waterlooregion2026.ca.
If you are interested in learning more about the Ontario Summer Games, please visit our website, waterlooregion2026.ca!
For any current volunteers: You can use the link below to sign up for the Volunteer Appreciation Event in August!
I would like to volunteer
Special Events
| Activity | Shifts | Start | End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Volunteers: Attend The Volunteer Appreciation Event! | 1 | 8/12/2026 | 8/12/2026 | |
Mission Statement
The Waterloo Region 2026 Ontario Summer Games will be held Thursday, July 30 – Sunday, August 2, 2026. The Waterloo Region 2026 Ontario Summer Games will feature 23 different sports hosted in over 19 venues across the region.
Explore Waterloo Region, alongside our municipal, academic, and private partners, is proud to bring this premier event to life. With more than 20 years of hosting provincial, national, and international competitions, Waterloo Region has built a legacy of excellence, and in 2026, we will elevate that tradition, delivering Games that inspire athletes, engage communities, and leave a lasting impact across the province.
