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The 2026 Palarong Pambansa, officially known as the 66th Palarong Pambansa, is an upcoming multi-sport event held in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur in 2026. Student-athletes from unspecified number of athletic associations representing the 18 regions of the Philippines competed in different sporting events and disciplines.
Hosting
= Bidding
=There are 3 bidding provinces in Mindanao are: Agusan del Sur, Misamis Occidental and Zamboanga City. Davao City abandoned a bid in April 2024. On July 16, 2024, after the closing ceremony of 64th Palarong Pambansa in Cebu City, Agusan del Sur wins the bid, the first time that Agusan del Sur hosted that games, and also the first time they hosted in Caraga region since 1970 in Surigao City.
Winning bid
Venues
Official venues
= Possible sporting venues
=Based on the 2024 edition of the Caraga Regional Athletic Games.
Prosperidad
Patin-ay Sports Complex (Athletics, Baseball, Softball, Dance Sport, Swimming)
Naliyagan Grounds (Boxing, Wrestling, Pencak Silat, Arnis, Wushu, Taekowndo)
Provincial Learning Center Convention Hall (Table Tennis)
SURE Multi-purpose Gym (Futsal)
In front of Provincial Learning Center (Archery)
Multi-purpose gymnasium, at the back of Provincial Tourism Office (Sepak Takraw)
Provincial Learning Center (Chess)
San Francisco
San Francisco Municipal Gymnasium (Gymnastics)
Camp Madigun (Billiards)
Bayugan
Lope A. Asis Gymnasium (Badminton)
Basketball venues
Santa Cruz Evacuation Center, Rosario
Eutiquio O. Bade, Sr. Cultural Center, Rosario
Pasta Evacuation Center, San Francisco
Patin-ay Sports Complex Covered Court, Prosperidad
Volleyball venues
Barangay 5 Evacuation Center, San Francisco
Mount Carmel College Covered Court, San Francisco
Barangay 1 Evacuation Center, San Francisco
Alegria Multi-purpose Gym, San Francisco
Patin-ay Sports Complex Covered Court, Prosperidad
Football (Soccer) venues
Patin-ay Sports Complex Athletics Stadium, Prosperidad
Tennis venues
Bayugan City Dome, Bayugan
Patin-ay Sports Complex Tennis Court, Prosperidad
Other possible sporting venues
Los Arcos Covered Court
Santa Irene Covered Court
Santa Maria Covered Court
Awa Covered Court
Magsaysay Covered Court
La Suerte Covered Court
Prosperidad Municipal Covered Court
Salvacion Covered Court
Poblacion (Bahbah) Covered Court
Patin-ay Barangay Covered Court
Azpetia Covered Court
San Jose Covered Court
New Maug Covered Court
Lucena Barangay Covered Court
= Billeting venues
=Philippine Normal University-Mindanao (NCR)
Patin-ay National High School (BARMM)
Agusan del Sur National High School (CAR)
Alegria National High School (NAS)
San Isidro Elementary School (PSO)
Other billeting venues
Agusan del Sur School of Arts and Trades
Prosperidad National High School
East Prosperidad Central Elementary School
Agusan del Sur National Science High School
Patin-ay Central Elementary School
Mount Carmel College
Alegria Elementary School
San Francisco Pilot Central Elementary School
Bayugan National Comprehensive High School
Bayugan Central Elementary School
Agusan del Sur Pilot Laboratory Elementary School
Bayugan West Central Elementary School
Lapinigan National High School
Lapinigan Central Elementary School
Santa Irene Central Elementary School
Santa Irene National High School
West Prosperidad Central Elementary School
West Prosperidad National High School
Lucena Elementary School
Lucena National High School
Santa Irene Central Elementary School
Santa Irene National High School
San Jose Elementary School
San Jose National High School
The Games
The opening of the games will be held at Patin-ay Sports Complex in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur.
= Sports
=Since 2023, there are total of 34 sports disciplines, including the para-games, demonstrations, and exhibition sports.
It also possible features the Indigenous Filipino (Traditional) Games, also known as "Laro ng Lahi", the DepEd will conduct Kadang-kadang, Tumbang Preso, and Patintero.
The Dancesport became a regular sport.
Participating Regions
Host Region