Nation’s Choice Grand Nationals
December 12-13, 2026

Kalahari Resort
1305 Kalahari Drive
Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965

Event Contacts
Our team is here for your team. The following staff members can assist your program with this event.

• Registration Specialist: Leah Kotarski – lkotarski@varsity.com
• Advisor: Leah Cunigan – lcunigan@varsity.com
• Event Coordinator: Madelyn Clark – maclark@varsity.com

• Block Schedule – Coming Soon!
• Performance Order – Coming Soon!
• Awards Schedule – Coming Soon!

Admissions:   

• We will not sell physical tickets at the door or take cash for admittance at any Varsity All Star competitions. Spectators purchasing tickets will need a valid email address and a credit card number. They will receive a digital ticket that can be scanned upon entry.
• Digital tickets can be purchased HERE!   
• Admissions will be located at the Main Registration Booth.

  Parking:   

• Free Parking around the resort and convention center.

Venue Information:   

Please note the facility has restriction on the following:   

• No outside food or drink is allowed though concessions may be purchased inside the venue.  
• For the safety of participants and spectators, items such as weapons, firearms, pepper spray, air horns, and laser pointers are not permitted. The full list is available on our Safety page. 
• Athletes are encouraged to bring their own water bottles to the event and throughout the warm-up process.  Coaches, it may be helpful to bring an extra bag or tote with you into warm-ups to collect your team’s water bottles before they take the performance floor.
• Priority Viewing will be available for spectators.  
• Doors will open for spectators at 8:00 AM on Saturday and Sunday.
• Performances will take place in Africa Ballroom A & B
• Awards will take place in Africa Ballroom A & B
• Champion Experience will be located in Africa 50 & 60

   Concessions & Vendors:  

• Concessions will be available throughout the venue.  
• RT Productions will be providing action photography throughout the weekend. To view these photos, please visit www.rtevent.com .  

  Photography/Media Policy:   

• Varsity will allow recording on personal devices. No commercial recording (audio or visual) or commercial live streaming is allowed in the competition venue or other event related venues (including but not limited to, hotels and restaurants) or on the grounds of any such venues (collectively, ‘Event Locations’).  
• Interested in photographing at a Varsity Spirit event? Click HERE!  

   Social Media:  

• Please share your journey to this event and pictures captured at the event with us on social media!  
• Instagram: @VarsityAllStar 

Watch Live  

• Join Varsity TV and tune in to watch live streaming coverage of every performance! Visit the event hub for exclusive event coverage including on-demand routine videos, interviews, highlights, results, and more! Click here for more information.  

2026-2027 Bid Information:

The Cheerleading Worlds:

The U.S. Finals

• • 2025 Nation’s Choice Grand Nationals Results: View
  • 2024 Nation’s Choice Grand Nationals Results: View
  • 2023 Nation’s Choice Grand Nationals Results: View