Birmingham, USA | July 7 - 17, 2022

Closing Ceremony

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IMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION

  • Time: 8:00pm – 10:00pm
    • Gates open at 6:30 p.m.
  • DOWNLOAD YOUR MOBILE TICKETS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. CLICK HERE for more information on accessing your tickets
  • A clear bag policy is in effect, CLICK HERE for more information
  • Cashless event – all transactions credit card only
  • Artists: Allison Sanders, Blind Boys of Alabama, Jamey Johnson, Lionel Richie, Martha Reeves, Pastor Mike Jr., Yung Bleu, ALABAMA, Bo Bice, Ruben Studdard, Taylor Hicks, Worth the Wait
  • PARKING INFORMATION
  • ADA PARKING OPTIONS
    • Limited parking is available for the BJCC. Vehicles must have a handicapped hang tag.
    • Orange Lot – 1000 19th St. N, Birmingham AL (Because of very limited parking in this area, motorists are encouraged to use the World Games East Parking lot, which is a PNC bank parking lot. A colorful World Games flag is at the East ADA lot)
    • World Games East Parking Lot ADA shuttle – 5th Avenue South and 33rd Street South. Look for ADA signage, the colorful World Games flag and staff to help you find the right shuttle. Once on the shuttle, the ride should take about 15 minutes
    • Legion Field – ADA parking and shuttles at Legion Field
    • Once on the ADA shuttle, the shuttle will drop off at the ADA entry/exit at Protective Stadium at 12th Ave N and 25th Street N. The shuttles are wheelchair accessible. The ADA shuttle will be available for all of those in need

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The grand finale of The World Games 2022, the Closing Ceremony is a celebration of The Games featuring live entertainment, and an opportunity for athletes, fans and volunteers to bid farewell to Birmingham, USA. Presented by Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED and taking place at Protective Stadium, it will also include the ceremonial passing of The World Games flag to representatives from the next host city of The World Games: Chengdu, China 2025.

July 17, 2022


CLOSING CEREMONY PERFORMERS


LIONEL RICHIE

ALLISON SANDERS

BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA


JAMEY JOHNSON

MARTHA REEVES

PASTOR MIKE JR.


YUNG BLEU

ALABAMA

RUBEN STUDDARD


BO BICE

WORTH THE WAIT

TAYLOR HICKS


THE WORLD GAMES 2017, CLOSING CEREMONY