WHEN: Saturday, July 11 and Sunday, July 12, 2026. 

LOCATION: Foothills Ice Arena - 2250 S Kipling St, Lakewood, CO 80227

EVENT DETAILS: The Guardian of the Flame Hockey Tournament has become one of the most popular hockey tournaments among Officers and supporters of Law Enforcement around Colorado. Over the last eighteen years, our teams have raised thousands of dollars for

Special Olympics Colorado athletes. This year, our fundraising goal is $40,000. Help us reach our goal by participating in this incredible event!

CHECK-IN: Please allow yourself ample time to park and check-in at the arena. The first game of the tournament will kick off at 7:00 AM.

WHAT TO WEAR: Each volunteer will receive a volunteer T-shirt to wear at the event, so you will be easily identifiable. Please wear warm, comfortable clothing and shoes. 

PARKING: Parking is available at the arena.

Questions? Please contact Katie Margolis, Event manager, at kmargolis@specialolympicsco.org.