Senior Olympics 2024

It is that time a year again.... Please join us as we celebrate the 35^th Annual DeKalb County Senior Olympic Games. The event will be held for ages 50 and older, May 6^th – May 17^th. The kickoff for the games will begin at 9 a.m. on Monday, May 6^th, at Exchange Intergenerational Recreation Center 2771 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 30034. Registration is open now until April 26. The Olympic-style sports festival will include free-throw basketball, bowling, track and field, billiards, swimming, table tennis, line dancing, water volleyball and more. Events will be held at various venues across the county. Participants are encouraged to compete as a team or enter individual events. Gold, silver and bronze medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each event. Seniors needing special assistance regarding transportation should call MARTA Mobility at 404-848-5389. 

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

1. The registration fee is NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE. 
2. The registration fee is $15, however certain events such as Bowling and Billiards require an additional fee. 
3. Registration grants individual access to participate in all events, except for the (2) events listed above that require additional payment. 
4. Both partners in doubles events and each individual in team related events must register and pay the designated fees. 
5. Payments can be made via card, money order or cashier’s check. 
   1. If paying by cashier’s or money order, please make it payable to “DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs. 
   2. Please note we do not accept personal checks or cash. 
6. Registered participants will receive a Senior Olympic T-Shirt, distributed at the Senior Olympics kick-off event. 
7. Special assistance is available upon request during the registration process. 
8. Special accommodations can be arranged with prior written notice.
9. For assistance with transportation arrangements, including MARTA Mobility application information, contact 404.848.5389.

WAYS TO REGISTER

The 2024 Senior Olympic Registration will begin now  – Friday, April 29, 2024. Ways you can register: 

1. Online
2. In-person at your nearest DeKalb County Recreation Center

ONLINE REGISTRATION

To register online for Senior Olympics and other programs offered by DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs, follow these steps: 

1. Visit www.dekalbcountyga.gov/parks
2. Scroll down to the bottom of page. 
3. Look for the yellow picture icon that says, “your favorite programs are now available online.”
4. Click on the picture icon and type 2024 Senior Olympics 
5. You will now be redirected to Activenet, the platform for RPCA online registration.
6. Follow the instructions on Activenet to register for an account, desired programs and payment.
7. If you encounter any difficulties or have questions about the online registration process, contact us at 404.371.2711.