Kittitas County Special Olympics

06/16/2026

A big THANK YOU to Wicked Twisted Helping Hands for the awesome fundraiser they put on for our team last weekend! It was a fun day of great live music, raffle prizes, food & the spirit that only a biker club can bring! 🏍️
We celebrated Alex’s birthday & made sure to wish him good luck as he heads to National Competition this week! 🥳💦
Thank you WTHH for being fans & supporters of our athletes & program! 🖤 We also appreciate all of the generous sponsors, donors & bands who made this event happen!

06/05/2026

Wicked Twisted Helping Hands is hosting a fundraiser for Special Olympics! All donations & money raised goes to our local team! It is going to be a fun day of live music, food, a silent auction & community.

SATURDAY JUNE 13th!!

* Athletes, please show up in your team T-shirt & medals to represent! 🥇🥈🥉
* It’s a potluck, so bring some yummy food to share! BYOB! 🥗🍪🍎
* Bring your own lawn chair or blanket - limited seating available 💺
* Free to attend & family friendly so bring everyone you know! 👫🏻👩🏻‍🤝‍👩🏼👬
* If you are a musician & want to jam text Froggy 509-929-2150 🎶
* Location: 221 Cattail Rd, Ellensburg WA
* Time: noon - 9pm / come & go as you please!

05/30/2026

Special Olympics Washington took over the stadium tonight to kick off State games! The Ellensburg Swim Team is here for it!
Hot dogs, peanuts, red vines & a Rainiers home run!! 👏🏽🎉⚾️

05/27/2026

Cheers to our athlete Alex & the other swimmers headed to USA Games in a few weeks!! 💦

Meet the athletes representing Team Washington in swimming at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games and read their inspiring stories.

05/15/2026

‼️ UPDATE - we have a 2026 sponsor for our PO Box & also our storage unit! Thank you to our generous donors! 😍

It’s renewal time!
We are looking for an individual or business to be an Annual Sponsor to support our team by covering our annual dues….
1. $200 for our PO Box - COVERED! 😃
OR
2. $1,300 for our storage unit
Your donation is what enables us to keep our Special Olympics program running - directly impacting the lives of athletes in our community!
If you are able to support in this way email: [email protected]

*Special Olympics is a 501c3 & a receipt can be provided for tax purposes

05/13/2026

The Ellensburg Swim Team really gave it their all at Regionals last weekend! The competition was high but so was the enthusiasm! 💦🏊🏼‍♀️💙
Really proud of the whole team for their sportsmanship & thankful for our community support!
We had 35 athletes who competed & 17 who qualified to advance to State the end of this month. 🥇
Special Olympics Washington

05/08/2026

Thank you again to Jensen Farms for sponsoring our kettle corn fundraiser & to our generous community for their support! And kettle corn wasn’t the only thing poppin’ at Farmers Market last Saturday - it was great to see everyone out enjoying the sun & kicking off the market season - it was poppin’!! 😎
Hope everyone enjoys every sweet / salty crunch of that kettle corn - you made a big difference for our team! 🍿🥇

05/02/2026

We had a great day at Ellensburg Farmers Market! It was awesome to see so many in our community out enjoying this beautiful day!!😎

If you participated in our kettle corn pre-sales, PLEASE COME PICK UP YOUR ORDER TOMORROW (Sunday May 3rd) AT JERROL’S FROM 3-5pm! 🍿
Thank you!!

02/10/2026

We are getting ready for Spring Sports! 💦 🚲
IN PERSON REGISRATION INFO FLYER

~ Ages 8 + can participate
~ No cost - this is a free program supported by generous donors in our community

🔆 BEFORE YOU COME TO REGISTRATION…. Check your portal & make sure it’s up to date & all action items are completed!

🔆 NEW ATHLETES….
Create an account on the Special Olympics Portal website:
https://portals.specialolympics.org/

Link to instructions in comments

02/09/2026

What an exciting day in WA! 💚🏈💙
But in other sports news, our Ellensburg Hot Shots basketball athletes competed at Regionals in Sunnyside last Sunday! It was a great day of sportsmanship & some great plays! We have our Youth Skills Team & one of our Unified Teams advancing to State the end of February! 🏀🎉