2012 OPENING CEREMONIES

FRIDAY, JULY 20, 2012, 6:30PM
QUALCOMM STADIUM: HOME OF THE SAN DIEGO CHARGERS


(Picture courtesy of Glory Days Photography)

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A spectacular night not to miss! Olympic stars will lead the parade of California State Games athletes onto the same field as 3 Super Bowls. The Opening Ceremonies is an event when all athletes, parents, and coaches gather to share in the spectacle and pageantry of the Games. This is the night when every athlete is treated like an Olympian.

Torch Runners & Lighting of the Cauldron!
If you want to be a Torch Runner, submit this form by June 20 to be considered.

Fireworks Show!

Arrive between 4:30pm-6:00pm to check out the Athlete Village.
Vendors will be giving out prizes, samples, and selling souvenirs at Section L.

Spectator Ticket: $10.00 per spectator
(Open seating for spectators)
(Athletes that march in the parade are Free)
Parking: $5 per vehicle

Opening Ceremonies Tickets are available online through midnight, Sunday July 15. After that date, they are available at Athlete Check-in or at the stadium, Ticket Booth F on Friday after 4:30pm.

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Map of Qualcomm Stadium

There are no ATMs at Qualcomm Stadium, remember to bring cash for concessions.

We highly recommend that you buy your tickets ahead of time so you will not have to stand in line. Pre-paid Tickets may be picked up during Athlete Check-In or at Opening Ceremonies Will Call, Ticket Booth F after 4:30pm on Friday.

All registered athletes are invited to participate in Opening Ceremonies.
All athletes participating in the parade get in free.

  • 4:30 - 6:00pm: Athlete Village area open in Parking Lot L1.
  • At 5:30pm: Line up for the Parade of Athletes at Parking Lot M1. If athletes are too young to be dropped off, a coach may stay with the child. Athletes will be supervised at all times.
  • After dropping off kids, parents can enter through the Main Gates at Section G. Souvenir booths will be available at both sections.
  • ONLY 2 COACHES PER TEAM may march in the parade with their team.
  • PARENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO PARADE WITH THE KIDS
  • Wear your team jersey, jacket or T-shirt for the parade.
  • Concessions will be available at the stadium.
Check Out Videos from past Opening Ceremonies on YouTube!


PADRES GAME

PETCO PARK: Home of the San Diego Padres
SATURDAY, JULY 21

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See your Athletes get recognized on the field before the Game. The California State Games have teamed up with the San Diego Padres to offer discounted tickets to all California State Games participants & their supporters for the Saturday July 21st game against the Arizona Diamondbacks!

Prior to the game there will be a special recognition ceremony for CSG Athletes on the field. All 2012 athletes are welcome to join us for a Pre-Game On-Field Ceremony to salute your accomplishments!


THE CHAMPION
Official Program of the 2012 California State Games

All athletes registered before June 25 will have their names included in the the Official Program! You can also purchase an Ad in The Champion for your athlete or team!

PURCHASE YOUR 2012 YEARBOOK AD HERE

Print a Form to purchase a Yearbook Ad

PURCHASE YOUR 2012 YEARBOOKS HERE

Pre-ordered Yearbooks may only be picked up at Check-In.
Yearbooks will only be available for purchase at Check-In or Opening Ceremonies.

California State Games: July 19-22, 2012
Phone: 619 223-2033
Fax: 619 223-2242

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