Spirit Sports Dallas Nationals returns to Dallas and the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in 2024, and Varsity TV will be there to provide live coverage of the event. 

Spirit Sports offers cheer and dance competitions that are about more than just the events themselves – there also are giveaways, dance parties and sing-alongs to keep the fun going – plus priority seating for family, friends and fans of the teams and plenty of time built in to explore what the host city has to offer.

Enjoy complete coverage of the event, as talented Division I and Division II cheer teams go head-to-head with their sights set on obtaining points to The League and a bid to one of the prestigious end-of-season championships!

Who: All Star Cheer Teams
When: Feb. 17-18, 2024
Where: Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas
Watch: LIVE on Varsity TV
Rebroadcast: Watch HERE
The League by Varsity All Star: 500 Points Up For Grabs

What To Know About The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center

The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center features a million square feet of exhibit space, three ballrooms, 88 meeting rooms, a 1,750-seat theater and a 9,816-seat arena, and it’s connected to a hotel with more than 1,000 rooms.

The venue has established itself as one of the premier, and busiest, destinations in the country by welcoming a variety of events. The list includes many types of conventions, meetings, concerts, competitions, sporting events and trade shows.

This 2024 visit from Spirit Sports Dallas Nationals gives returning competitors the chance to revisit some of their favorite things about Dallas, or try something new, while first-timers should be wowed by the diverse and exciting landscape and culture. 

During the same weekend (Feb. 16-18), the convention center also will host the 2024 American Volleyball Challenge, so there will be countless elite young athletes on-site doing their thing!

Click HERE to see a photo gallery of the many areas of the convention center and the events that have been held there, or take a virtual tour of the property.

Click HERE for information about transportation and parking.

Things To Do In The Dallas Area

Click HERE to learn more about the diverse Dallas area, which features many amazing neighborhoods and districts – Downtown, Uptown, Deep Ellum, Bishop Arts District, Lower Greenville Avenue, Oak Lawn, and more, and that doesn’t count neighboring cities such as Fort Worth and Arlington.

Or, check out Dallas’ storied history.

Since part of the Spirit Sports mantra is about enjoying the destinations they travel to, there should be plenty of time in the schedule for some awesome museums, gardens, zoos, amusement parks, baseball and football stadiums that offer tours, the International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame, aquariums, escape rooms, John F. Kennedy Memorial, Fort Worth Stockyards – so many possibilities. 

If taking in a professional game is of interest, the NHL’s Dallas Stars will be hosting the Edmonton Oilers at the nearby American Airlines Center on Feb. 17.

To help narrow down the possibilities and select some activities, check out this list of more than 70 things to do in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. How many can you fit in?

Along with the culture, history, and plethora of activities, the Dallas area also has an incredible food scene – everything from Tex-Mex to authentic Mexican to Texas BBQ. 

Need a car to get around Dallas? Visit Avis!

How To Watch The 2024 Spirit Sports Dallas Nationals

The 2024 edition of Spirit Sports Dallas Nationals will stream LIVE on Varsity TV.

The rebroadcast will stream on Varsity TV on a delay of 24 hours.

If you’re going to be in Dallas and want to see the event in person, click HERE for spectator and ticket information.

The 2024 Spirit Sports Dallas Nationals Results

Results for the 2024 Spirit Sports Dallas Nationals can be found here.

The 2024 Spirit Sports Dallas Nationals Schedule

The schedule for the 2024 Spirit Sports Dallas Nationals can be found here.

Bids Up For Grabs At Spirit Sports Dallas Nationals In 2024

• 2 Partially Paid Bids to The Summit
• 1 IASF At-Large Bid to The Summit
• 6 At-Large Bids to The Summit
• 2 Partially Paid Bids to The D2 Summit
• 6 At-Large Bids to The D2 Summit
• 1 Partially Paid Bid to The Youth Summit
• 4 At-Large Bids to The Youth Summit
• Top 3 team in eligible divisions earn an At-Large Bid to The Regional Summit
• 2 Partially Paid (RS) or Silver (Quest) Bids to The Recreational Summit & The Quest Recreational Championship
• 1 At-Large (RS) or Bronze (Quest) Bid to The Recreational Summit & The Quest Recreational Championship
• 3 Wild-Card/At-Large Bids for AFF divisions to The Recreational Summit & The Quest Recreational Championship
• 3 Wild-Card/At-Large Bids for Non-AFF divisions to The Recreational Summit & The Quest Recreational Championship
• Golden Tickets to The U.S. Finals

The League by Varsity All Star

The League by Varsity All Star presented by Corksicle is the official ranking system for the sport of All Star cheerleading, changing the conversation from “Who won the weekend?” to “Who ranks at the top this season?” 

Every team that competes at a Varsity All Star Event this season will be included in The League by Varsity All Star. 

Team rankings are determined by the Points System displayed here. At each Varsity All Star event your team competes, your team will earn points based on the assigned event and placement point value. 

At the end of the season, your five best Varsity All Star event scores will be used to calculate your final rank. 

In total, 120 winners will be recognized from first to third place across each region. One champion will be crowned in each of the five regions across the eight eligible divisions, meaning 40 champions will be awarded in total. Champions will win cash and prizes!

Click here to learn more about The League

500 Points Up For Grabs In Dallas

Click here to view the full points system/breakdown.

Tune in to Varsity TV on Feb. 17-18 to watch all the action live from the 2024 Spirit Sports Dallas Nationals in Dallas!