2026 NCA College Nationals Set to Kick Off in Daytona Beach, Florida
NCA college nationals 2026 schedule of events has begun in Florida
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The 2026 NCA and NDA Collegiate Cheer & Dance Championship will take place from April 9-11 at the Ocean Center and Daytona Beach Bandshell in Daytona Beach, Florida. Nearly 500 teams and over 11,000 athletes are expected to participate, contributing an estimated $40 million to $60 million to the local economy.
- 01The event will occur from April 9-11, 2026.
- 02Nearly 500 teams and over 11,000 athletes are expected to compete.
- 03Ticket prices range from $35.55 to $85.55, with children under 5 free.
- 04The event has been held in Daytona Beach annually since 1996, except for 2020 due to COVID-19.
- 05The local economic impact is estimated between $40 million to $60 million.
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The National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) and National Dance Alliance (NDA) Collegiate Cheer & Dance Championship is returning to Daytona Beach, Florida, from April 9-11, 2026. This annual event, held at the Ocean Center and Daytona Beach Bandshell, will host nearly 500 teams and over 11,000 athletes. The competition has been a staple in Daytona Beach for nearly 30 years, with the exception of 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Last year, the event attracted approximately 20,000-30,000 spectators, significantly boosting the local economy by an estimated $40 million to $60 million. Tickets for the event are priced at $85.55 for a three-day adult pass and $40.55 for a one-day pass, with discounted rates for military, children, and seniors. The championship can be viewed live on Varsity TV.
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The event significantly boosts the local economy by attracting thousands of competitors and spectators, leading to increased business for hotels, restaurants, and shops.
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