Sunshine Bowl 2026
April 18th-19th, 2026
Join Special Olympics Florida athletes and members of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for this amazing event!
Each team must raise or donate $1,200 to be part of the Sunshine Bowl flag football tournament at One Buc Place, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ training facility. Corporate and Heroes teams will take the field on Saturday, April 18th, and Recreational and College teams will compete on Sunday, April 19th.
This weekend is built to feel like a true game day experience. Play where the pros play, enjoy behind the scenes moments, and take in the fun throughout the day including appearances by the Buccaneers Cheerleaders, the Bucs street team, and on site activities and giveaways.
April 2nd is the deadline to raise $1,200 for your team to participate in the tournament.
Flag Football divisions:
1st Place Top Overall Fundraising Team:
$100 Wawa gift card for each player on the team
1st Place Top Fundraising Team:
Tickets for the entire team to attend a Buccaneers Preseason game
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
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
