WGI Color Guard World Championships
April 9-11, 2026
Dayton, Oh
*Schedules subject to change
Thursday April 9, 2026
University of Dayton Arena
Morning – Independent Open Prelims
Afternoon – Scholastic World Prelims
Evening – Independent World Prelims
Wright State University’s Nutter Center
Morning/Afternoon – Scholastic Open Prelims
Evening – Independent Open Prelims
Cintas Center at Xavier
All Day – Scholastic A Prelims
Truist Arena at Northern Kentucky University
All Day – Scholastic A Prelims
Dayton Convention Center
All Day – Independent A Prelims
Friday April 10, 2026
University of Dayton Arena
Morning – Scholastic World Semi-Finals
Afternoon – Independent World Semi-Finals
Evening – A Class Finals (IA/SA)
Wright State University’s Nutter Center
Morning/Afternoon – Scholastic A Semi-Finals
Evening – Independent Open Semi-Finals
Truist Arena at Northern Kentucky University
Morning/Afternoon – Independent A Semi-Finals
Afternoon/Evening – Scholastic Open Semi-Finals
Saturday April 11, 2026
University of Dayton Arena
Morning/Afternoon – Open Class Finals (SO/IO)
Evening – World Class Finals (SW/IW)
Saturday April 5, 2025
University of Dayton Arena
Morning/Afternoon – Open Class Finals (SO/IO) – Standard Schedule Logistical Schedule
Evening – World Class Finals (SW/IW) – Standard Schedule Logistical Schedule

