Sunshine Bowl 2025

April 25-26, 2025

Raymond James Stadium - Tampa, FL

*Please note that the event date is subject to change. Special Olympics Florida will receive final commitment from the Tampa Sports Authority when they have confirmed their concert schedule. 

Join Special Olympics Florida athletes and members of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for this amazing event!

Each team must raise or donate $1,500 to be part of the flag football tournament. It all takes place at Raymond James Stadium, home of the NFL Super Bowl LV Champions - Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tournament play takes place on Friday, April 25 through Saturday, April 26.

All teams that raise a minimum of $1,500 will be invited to Jack in the Club on Friday, April 25 from 6-10 pm. Jack in the Club is the official kickoff party for the Sunshine Bowl and features a blackjack tournament with a silent auction where guests can enjoy live music, local celebrity appearances, an open bar, and food bites from local restaurants offering a Taste of Tampa! This is a 21+ event.
 

Flag Football divisions:

 


Raise Money & Win

This year the focus for awards will be on fundraising! We encourage teams to raise beyond the minimum to have a chance to win one of our awesome awards outlined below.

1st Place Top Fundraising Team (in each Division):
Tickets for the entire team to attend a Buccaneers Preseason game

1st Place Overall Top Fundraising Individual:
2 Autographed Buccaneers Footballs and an Autographed Mini-Helmet

2nd Place Overall Top Fundraising Individual:
1 Autographed Buccaneers Football and an Autographed Mini-Helmet

3rd Place Overall Top Fundraising Individual:
1 Autographed Mini-Helmet