ACA Grand Nationals

FRIDAY –

• All D1/D2 PREP/NOVICE

SATURDAY/SUNDAY-

• Elite Sessions

ADMISSION: 

• 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 .

PARKING GARAGES: 

• Fort Worth’s Downtown TIF District provides free self-parking in select garages after 6 PM on weekdays and all weekend long. Click HERE for participating downtown garages. 

PARKING METERS:

• Downtown parking meters are FREE every night after 6 PM and on weekends!
• If parking outside those hours, paying for parking has never been so easy with the FW Park app. With this mobile parking app, you can renew and pay for parking meters from your phone! Other features include a  “Find My Car” option, parking map, and more! Download for IOS or Android.

Venue Information: 

Doors will open  at 7:30 AM on Saturday and 7:00 AM on Sunday.

• View Venue Map
• CLEAR BAG POLICY: bags to be clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC, not exceeding 12″ x 6″ x 12″. Small clutch bags or purses (approx. 4.5″ x 6.5″) are usually permitted, but all bags are subject to search.
• 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.
• As we continue to prioritize the safety of our athletes, families and fans, we want to inform you that enhanced security measures will be in place at this weekend’s events. This includes increased law enforcement presence and enhanced security screening procedures, which may result in longer entry times. Please plan accordingly and allow extra time for arrival and check-in.
• Cheer Performance Halls:
  • Arena
  • Hall
• All awards ceremonies will take place on the stage you compete in.

Concessions & Vendors:

• Concessions will be available throughout the venue.
• Varsity Spirit Shop will be selling event merchandise throughout the weekend in the lobby.
• Hoppenly will be located in the lobby.

Event Results:

• Event results will be uploaded throughout the weekend on Varsity TV.

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 & @VarsityAllStar_Dance

2026 Coming Soon!

2025-2026 Bid Information:

The Cheerleading Worlds

• 3 Full Paid Bids
• 6 At-Large Bids
• View 2025-206 Worlds Bid Declaration

The Summit Championships

• View 2025-2026 Summit Championships Bid Guide (The Summit, The D2 Summit, The Youth Summit, The Rec Summit, The Regional Summit)

The Quest Recreational Championship

• View 2025-2026 Quest Gold Bid Guide

The U.S. Finals
Golden Tickets

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

• Registration Specialist: Bonita Moore – bmoore@varsity.com
• Event Coordinator: Carlie-Ann Weber – cweber@varsity.com
• Customer Experience Manager: Joshua Johnson – jjohnson@varsity.com
• Scoring Experience Specialist: Matt Skorcz – Mskorcz@varsity.com