2026 Central American and Caribbean Games
Emblem of the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games | |
| Host city | Santo Domingo |
|---|---|
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Motto | The Centennial Games Spanish: ¡Los Juegos del Centenario! |
| Nations | 37 |
| Athletes | 6000+ |
| Events | 483 in 40 sports (56 disciplines) |
| Opening | 24 July 2026 |
| Closing | 8 August 2026 |
| Opened by | President Luis Abinader (expected) |
| Main venue | Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez |
| Website | https://jcc2026.org/en/ |
The 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games (Spanish: Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y del Caribe Santo Domingo 2026), also known as the 25th Central American and Caribbean Games and commonly known as Santo Domingo 2026, will be the 25th edition of the Central American and Caribbean Games, a quadrennial sports multi-sport event scheduled to take place in 24 July 2026 to 8 August 2026 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It will be both the 25th edition of the games and one hundred years since the inaugural games.
The members of Centro Caribe Sports voted unanimously to grant the game to Santo Domingo in their Extraordinary General Assembly in February 2022. It shall be the third time the games are held in the Dominican Republic.
In March 2023, the organizers, along with CANOC President Keith Joseph proposed the inclusion of cricket in the event, which would make a return to 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Esports and skateboarding will also make its debut in the Central American and Caribbean Games. Squash will make its return (for the first time since 2018).