COMPETE IN PARADISE
EXPERIENCE HAWAII
THE GLOBAL GAMES EXPERIENCE
A world-class celebration where competition, culture, friendship + unforgettable moments come together in beautiful Waikiki, Hawaii.
COMPETE IN PARADISE
Take the world stage in Waikiki, Hawaii, combining an international competition with an incredible team and family holiday.
PARADE OF NATIONS + OPENING CEREMONY
Represent your country with pride alongside teams from around the world as Global Games kicks off in true international style.
CULTURAL EXCHANGE + FIREWORKS
Connect, share cultures and make new friends before an unforgettable fireworks finale over the Pacific.
TWO-DAY GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Compete in our All Levels Dance & Cheer Championship with professional production, incredible energy and teams from across the globe.
PRIZE-GIVING + CLOSING CELEBRATIONS
Celebrate your achievements with live DJs, entertainment and the spectacular Closing Ceremony, culminating in the crowning of our Grand Champions.
EXPERIENCE HAWAII FOR LESS
Make Hawaii more affordable with our exclusive Global Games rates at Hilton Hawaiian Village, giving you premium beachfront Waikiki accommodation for less than you’d typically expect from a Hawaii holiday.
WHO CAN COMEPETE
EVERYONE HAS A PLACE ON THE GLOBAL STAGE
No bids required! Global Games welcomes every country, every nation, every level and every style of Dance & Cheer.
Crossovers are welcome, with athletes able to compete in up to three performances across different divisions.
WHEN + WHERE
Join us in beautiful Waikiki, Hawaii for an unforgettable Global Games experience, with upcoming events on 14–16 May 2027 and 17–21 May 2028.
The action takes place at the iconic Hawaii Convention Center, bringing teams from around the world together in the heart of paradise.
Accommodation packages at the legendary beachfront Hilton Hawaiian Village.
WHY D+C GLOBAL GAMES
A DECADE OF GLOBAL GAMES - Since 2016, Global Games has grown into an incredible international celebration of dance and cheer - with 12,000+ athletes, 25,000+ spectators and teams from 7 countries. Ten years of unforgettable performances, friendships, competition and memories have built an event that continues to bring the world together, with an even bigger experience ahead.
Global Games was created to be about more than winning. It’s about bringing athletes together through dance and cheer to compete on a world-class stage, experience different cultures, build friendships and create memories that last a lifetime.
A world-class competition. A global celebration. An unforgettable experience.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
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Courtney Smith-Pope, Cheer Extreme
“Huge shoutout to Kimberley RamsayReid and her team at Global Games for putting on such a high caliber, fun event in Hawaii this weekend! Our kids are having a ball. What a great way to end the season”
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Marlon Biete, California Allstars
“One of the most unforgettable events of the season! Not only are the kids enjoying every second, but the parents are having a blast! So fun, well ran & an international experience in a laid back and enjoyable setting.”
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Derrick Turner, East Coast All Stars
“We travel from Australia to attend the Global Games in Hawai‘i every year. Our athletes and families love the location, the competition and the incredible experience - it’s the event they always ask to return to!”
