Event Information
Celebrate the athletes and regions represented in this year’s Games of Texas during a free, family-friendly evening. The Opening Ceremonies honor the hard work and achievements of competitors from across the state with music, activities, fireworks and more. The ceremony and entertainment will be held indoors, and the fireworks will take place outdoors.

Date
Friday, July 31

Schedule

• 6 p.m. – Doors open
• 6 – 6:30 p.m.: Indoor activities, including free play arcade, concessions, photo booth and other indoor entertainment
• 6:30 – 7 p.m.: Parade of Athletes lineup
• 7 – 7:15 p.m.: National Anthem
• 7:15 – 7:45 p.m.: Parade of Athletes
• 7:45 – 8:15 p.m.: Remarks
• 8:15 – 8:30 p.m.: Lighting of the flame
• 8:30 – 8:45 p.m.: Fireworks
   

Facility
Location
Legends Event Center
2533 Midtown Park Blvd., Bryan, TX 77801
 
Admission
Free
 
Amenities
The indoor facility features concessions, water fountains and a gaming area. Games of Texas apparel will be available for purchase. Fireworks will take place outside on the patio. Guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs to watch and enjoy the fireworks.

Rules (indoors)

• No alcohol
• No pets (exception of service animals)
• No outside food and drinks
• No smoking/vaping
• No helium filled balloons
• No glass bottles
• No folding chairs, pop up tents
• Athletic footwear is required on hardwood maple surfaces 

Parking
Free on-site parking. Overnight parking and RVs are not permitted.

Documents (PDF)
>> Indoor Map
>> Outdoor/Parking Map
>> Facility Rules
  More Information
Event Coordinator
Emberly Smith
City of Bryan
979-209-5512
esmith@bryantx.gov