Special Olympics Texas - Heart of Texas Area

04/19/2025

WACO! Looking for a way to support your local team? Head over to 6803 Woodway Drive to support The Incredibles of Waco car wash today as they prepare to send Athletes off to compete in the State Summer Games in just a few days!

03/27/2025

We want YOU to be fans in the stands! Donate to the team you want to see win! All money raised goes directly to supporting our area athletes! There will be a concession stand and half time performance by none other than the No Limitations Cheer Team!

What is it? The second annual Guns & Hoses Unified basketball game between Waco PD and Waco FD featuring our amazing Athletes!

When? THIS SATURDAY! Tip off is at 5:00, doors open at 4:00! Free to attend!!

Where? University High School in Waco TX (3201 S New Road)

We can’t wait to see you there!

03/11/2024

03/09/2024

03/09/2024

03/02/2024

HELP! We had several volunteers cancel this morning and need your help - can you volunteer?! Can you assist us in running a great basketball competition today, now, for the basketball competition in Temple? Start time is now through 2pm today. If so, please arrive at address below and look for SOTX staff, your contact will be Jensen:

2205 Curtis B Elliot Drive, Temple TX 76501

03/01/2024

Looking for something to do tomorrow with your friends & family? Join us for our 2024 Basketball Competition in Temple at the Wilson Parks & Rec Center (2205 Curtis B Elliot Drive Temple, TX 76501)

This event is open to the public! We'd love to have fans in the stans or join us to volunteer for the day by signing up using the link below!

02/14/2024

This Friday February 16th at 7:00pm the Hippodrome Theatre in Waco will be showing the movie "Champions" that follows the journey of a Special Olympics Basketball team starring Woody Harrelson and Ernie Hudson.

BUT THATS NOT ALL! The Hippodrome Theater has flown in some of the cast to attend the showing!! After the completion of the screening the cast will be available for a talk back session!! This event is too good not to share! We hope to see many of you there!

**please note families should consider this film is rated PG-13**

02/09/2024

PLEASE NOTE: Due to the incoming inclement weather our annual Polar Plunge has been postponed until SATURDAY MARCH 9th.

Registration for the event will remain open - to registration please visit: https://givebutter.com/WacoPlunge/bitty-beaus-coffee

02/09/2024

Thank you so much to our friends at Physicians Premier Emergency Room for supporting our fundraising efforts for the Special Olympics Texas Polar Plunge!! And extra thanks for the yummy Tiff’s Treats!!

02/01/2024

Join us Saturday February 24th for a charity basketball game to benefit our athletes. Cheer on the Waco Police Department as they battle on the court against the Waco Fire Department

Scan the QR code to donate! We hope to see you there!