Sat, Sep 12
Sep 12, 2026 - 7:00 AM
Sports and community
25/75/100
Family Friendly
We’re excited to announce that the Dayton World Soccer Games are BACK and registration is now open! ⚽️⚽️⚽️ “Play for Peace” The Dayton World Soccer Games bring our community together through the universal language of soccer. Since 2012, this annual event has united Dayton’s immigrant and native residents in a spirit of inclusion, teamwork, and friendly competition, celebrating the diversity that makes our city stronger. Hosted by the City of Dayton and coordinated by the Department of Recreation in partnership with Welcome Dayton, this event offers a full day of soccer, culture, and community engagement. What you can expect: - Youth and adult soccer matches throughout the day - International food trucks and food vendors - Activities for the whole family - Community resources and opportunities for involvement - Parade of Nations Whether you play, volunteer, or cheer from the stands, the Dayton World Soccer Games have something for everyone. Register your team! For questions, contact: Jermaine Isaac, CPRP, CYSA | Recreation/Sports Division Manager | City of Dayton 101 West Third Street, Dayton, OH 45402 Phone: 937-333-3383 Email: jermaine.isaac@daytonohio.gov Jeannette Horwitz, M.A. | Welcome Dayton Coordinator, Community Engagement Division | City of Dayton 101 West Third Street, Dayton, OH 45402 Phone: 937-333-3679 Email: jeannette.horwitz@daytonohio.gov 🥇 1st place - Democratic Republic of the Congo 🥈 2nd place - Honduras 🥉 Tie for 3rd place - Guatemala and Mexico For more information and to register: https://www.daytonohio.gov/1047/Dayton-World-Soccer-Games
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