If you would like to experience one of the most amazing sporting celebrations in Europe, then you have come to the right place!  

Bidding for the hosting of EuroGames® requires some preparation and to have a clear understanding of the ability that your Sports club has to host such an important event. As a prerequisite, the bidder must be an EGLSF member club, or several member clubs forming a joined bidding team.

During the bidding process, the EGLSF Board members are available to support and advise on your bid. The bidders are expected to make a presentation of the proposal to the General Assembly of the EGLSF whose delegates shall vote on what will be considered the best bid. Before your presentation, you will be asked to provide a Bid-book for which a handbook with procedures and deadlines will be provided upon request.

Bidding cycle EuroGames 2029

The bidding cycle for 2029 is re-opened, with the decision by EGLSF AGA 2026, for all EGLSF member clubs.  Bidding cycle for 2030 will open normally in April 2026.

The timeline for 2029 bid is as follows:-

  • March 2, 2026 – Bid cycle re-opens for EuroGames 2029 – bid books can be requested as of the same day
  • June 30, 2026 - Payment of the bidding fee for EuroGames 2029 is received at the account of EGLSF
  • September 30, 2026 – Closing date for bidding
  • October 1-3, 2026 - Online presentation of the bid(s)
  • October 3, 2026 – Bids for the EuroGames 2029 will be distributed to our members for electronic vote.
  • October 3-9, 2026 - Q&A can be addressed  /responded
  • October 9, 2026 – Electronic vote opens.
  • October 30, 2026 – Electronic vote closes.
  • October 31, 2026 – Results are published.

Bidding cycle EuroGames 2030

The timeline for 2030 bid is as follows:-

  • April, 2026 – Bidding interest is officially opened and the EGLSF board can answer any questions you may have. You may also request a bidding manual at this stage.
  • October 1, 2026 – Potential bidders needs to sign bidding document and pay a small fee
  • October - December 31, 2026 – Preparing your bid book. Delivery at latest December 31.
  • March 6, 2027 – If you are successful with your submission, then you are invited to present your bid at the EGLSF AGA to host the 2030 EuroGames. The delegation will then cast a vote to determine the winning city.

If you are interested in bidding , or would need more information, please do not hesitate to contact us immediately.

 

 

Future EuroGames:

2026   No EuroGames - Gay Games take place in Valencia Spain
2027 EuroGames XXIII Cardiff, UK [Selection at AGA 2024]
2028 EuroGames XXIV Frankfurt, Germany [Selection by online voting 2025]