Special Olympics, Stone Arch Bridge Festival expected to have an over $70 million economic impact on Twin Cities

3,000 athletes are in the Twin Cities and thrilled to be part of the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games.

“So big, and you’re almost in tears; it’s so exciting,” said Christine Duffin, who’s cheering on her son Jeremy, who is participating in the bowling competition.

The weeklong event is expected to draw 1,500 coaches, 10,000 volunteers, and 75,000 fans and spectators…

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