The mission of the Keystone State Games is to promote physical fitness, sports activity, and sportsmanship through amateur athletic competitions
2023 KEYSTONE GAMES FESTIVAL OF SPORTS
SPORTS FOR EVERYONE
The 41st Keystone State Games Festival of Sports are taking place throughout Luzerne County from July 21 - 30, 2023. Since its inception in 1981 Keystone State Games, Inc. has attracted over 500,000 participants of various age groups into their events.
The Keystone State Games, modeled after the Olympic Games, are PA's largest annually held multi-sport competitions providing Pennsylvania's amateur athletes an opportunity to compete against athletes from throughout the Commonwealth and beyond that promotes all of the positive aspects of amateur sports and why we love sports!!!
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2023 SUMMER GAMES SPORTS & GENERAL INFORMATION:
Specific sports schedules, locations, and information will be posted in January 2023. Registration will open in April 2023. There will be no mail-in registration offered for the 2023 Games. If you have any issues with registration and need assistance please contact Mike Galli at mike@ksgoffice.com for support. Walk-on opportunities are available for several sports. Download the walk-on application and waiver forms here and bring it with you at the designated time and location for your sport.
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Download the 2023 Finals Schedule - visit specific sports below more information for more details
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Cornhole Update: Date has been moved to August 13th.
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SCHEDULE ANNOUNCEMENT 7/20 at 9pm: We are going to delay the start of pickleball tomorrow 7/21/23 at Newberry Estates to the new start time of 2pm due to inclement weather. Athletes may come after 12pm to begin to warm up for competition.
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VENUE UPDATE: The Wrestling Competition will be at Ron & Rhea Simms Center on Main-169 South Main Street (same location but the University changed the name of the building). Parking is available directly across the street.
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SCHEDULE UPDATE: Download the High School Basketball Competition Schedule
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SCHEDULE UPDATE: Download the High School Field Hockey Championship Schedule
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ICE HOCKEY UPDATE: Download the Happy Valley Sports & Entertainment Alliance Tournament Stay Guide
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ICE HOCKEY UPDATE: Download the official 2023 ICE HOCKEY Program
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SWIMMING UPDATE: Download Swim Meet Information
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BASEBALL SCHEDULE: Download the Baseball Schedule
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CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE TENTATIVE SPORTS SCHEDULE AND LOCATIONS FOR THE 2023 GAMES
(SPORTS SCHEDULE UPDATED JULY 10, 2023 - CONTINUE TO CHECK BACK FOR CHANGES THROUGHOUT THE SPRING / SUMMER)
HOUSING & VISITORS INFORMATION: Click Here
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The Luzerne County Convention and Visitors Bureau is providing our participants that require overnight accommodations with a fantastic list of hotels and motels for every budget. There is so much to do in Luzerne County that we hope that you take the time and stay for a few days to experience all of the beauty and activities NEPA has to offer.
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