April 24–26, 2026 • Pensacola, FL

Event Overview

Emerald Nationals returns to Pensacola, Florida, from April 24 - 26, 2026 — hosted at the Pensacola Bay Center. This flagship three‑day championship brings together elite teams from across the country for outstanding performances, high-energy competition, and unforgettable moments set against a vibrant coastal backdrop.

Awards & Highlights

All participants will receive medals. All teams will be honored with an official championship banner, while first-place athletes will receive rings. Level Grand Champions will earn exclusive Victory Emerald Nationals Jackets—symbols of top-tier achievement earned on a national stage.

Vendors

Victory Athletic’s Pro Shop
No Limit Sportswear
Build-A-Bowtique
Jerry Hughes Photography
Charming Chace
Kendra Scott
Cheer Besties
Simply Cheer

Why You Should Compete

Emerald Nationals delivers peak competition with real-time judging, storied rivalries, and a community feel right by the bay and only a short drive from nearby beaches. With national exposure, elite performance opportunities, and a high-quality production, this event is a highlight of the season for athletes and coaches alike.

Spectator Information

Parents and spectators are welcome to attend. Ticketing details include on-site box office purchases only (no online sales). Children 12 and under FREE.
13 and older:
1 day - $49.00
2 day - $65.00
3 day - $99.00

Secure Your Spot Today

Reserve your space at Emerald Nationals from April 24–26, 2026, in Pensacola, FL. Don’t miss your chance to compete on the national stage—it’s time to declare victory!