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IMPORTANT NOTICE (March 12, 2020): Numerous events are being canceled in the interest of public health during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Verify the status before heading to any circuit event.

Champions will be crowned as winter guard and percussion circuits hold their 2020 championship events throughout March and April, culminating with the WGI Color Guard World Championships (April 1-4) and the WGI Percussion and Winds World Championships (April 15-19).

Dates and venues for circuit championships across the United States and Europe are listed below in chronological order. Visit the circuit websites for detailed schedules.


Indiana High School Color Guard Association Finals
March 21, 2020
Center Grove High School
Greenwood, Indiana

Carolina Winter Ensemble Association Championships
March 21-22, 2020 - Color Guard at Northwestern High School and Winthrop Coliseum, Rock Hill, South Carolina
March 28, 2020 - Percussion and Winds at Winthrop Coliseum, Rock Hill, South Carolina

Michigan Color Guard Circuit Championships
March 21, 2020 - Color Guard (Regional A) at Flushing High School, Flushing, Michigan
March 28, 2020 - Color Guard (AA, A, Open, World) at Saginaw Valley State University, Saginaw, Michigan
March 29, 2020 - Percussion and Winds at Saginaw Valley State University, Saginaw, Michigan

Winter Guard Arizona Color Guard and Percussion Championships
March 27-28, 2020 - Color Guard
April 4, 2020 - Percussion
Arizona State University Desert Financial Arena
Phoenix, Arizona

Florida Federation of Colorguards Circuit Championships
March 27-28, 2020
Ocean Center
Daytona Beach, Florida

Southeastern Color Guard Circuit Championships
March 27-29, 2020
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Winter Guard and Percussion of Oklahoma State Championships
March 28, 2020 - Guard at Union High School, Union, Oklahoma
April 4, 2020 - Percussion at Broken Arrow High School, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Color Guard Netherlands Championships
March 28, 2020
Indoor Sportcentrum
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Gulfcoast Color Guard and Percussion Circuit Championships
March 28, 2020
University of South Alabama
Mobile, Alabama

Mid-Continent Color Guard Association Championships
March 28, 2020
Willard HS, Nixa HS and Ozark HS
Springfield, Missouri

Mid-York Color Guard Circuit Championships
March 28, 2020
Shenendehowa High School
Clifton Park, New York

Northeast Colorguard Circuit Championship
March 28, 2020
Gates Chili High School
Rochester, New York

North Star Circuit of Color Guards Championships
March 28, 2020
Osseo High School
Osseo, Minnesota

Rocky Mountain Color Guard Association Championships
March 28, 2020
University of Denver Ritchie Center
Denver, Colorado

South Florida Winter Guard Association Championships
March 28, 2020
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, Florida

Atlantic Indoor Association North Championships
March 28-29, 2020
Hampton Roads Coliseum
Hampton, Virginia

Atlantic Indoor Association South Championships
March 28-29, 2020
Crown Coliseum
Fayetteville, North Carolina

Keystone Indoor Drill Association Championships
March 28-29, 2020
Chambersburg High School
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Midwest Color Guard Circuit Championships
March 28-29, 2020
LaPorte High School
LaPorte, Indiana

Texas Color Guard Circuit Championships
March 28, 2020 - Color Guard
April 4, 2020 - Percussion/Winds
Texas A&M Reed Arena
College Station, Texas

WGI Color Guard World Championships
April 1-4, 2020
UD Arena / Nutter Center / Cintas Center / BB&T Arena
Dayton, Ohio

Minnesota Percussion Association Championships
April 4, 2020
University of Minnesota 3M Arena
Minneapolis, Minnesota

WGI Percussion and Winds World Championships
April 15-19, 2020
UD Arena / Nutter Center / BB&T Arena / Hobart Arena
Dayton, Ohio

Winter Guard Association of Southern California Championships
April 18-19, 2020
Multiple Venues in the Orange County area
California

Tournament Indoor Association Atlantic Coast Championships
April 30, 2020
Wildwoods Convention Center
Wildwood, New Jersey

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