Unified Sports League Super Smash Grand Championship

UESL Super Smash Grand Championship

A World-First Esports Celebration of Inclusion

Be part of a groundbreaking moment in esports as the Unified Esports League (UESL) hosts the world’s first Super Smash Grand Championship for individuals with special needs—live at The Bornemann Theatre on the TERI Campus of Life.

This inaugural championship brings together 24 finalists from UESL programs across San Diego and Imperial Counties, all competing for team honors and individual first-, second-, and third-place recognition. These players have trained, collaborated, and grown together through UESL’s inclusive, skill-building esports programs—and now they take center stage.

More than a competition, this event is a celebration of community, teamwork, and the power of positive gaming. UESL and TERI share a mission to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through meaningful experiences that foster confidence, friendship, and real-world skills. Hosting the championship at The Bornemann Theatre—a venue dedicated to showcasing talent of all abilities—makes this moment especially meaningful.

What to Expect:

• 🎮 Live Super Smash Grand Championship competition (begins at 3:00 p.m.)

• 📸 Meet-and-greet photo opportunities with live Super Smash characters

• 🥤 Light refreshments on the outdoor patio starting at 2:00 p.m.

• 🎉 An inspiring, high-energy atmosphere celebrating all abilities

Admission is FREE, and the public is warmly invited to attend. Seating is limited to 200 seats and available on a first-come, first-served basis—RSVP is required. See agenda below.

Come cheer on these incredible competitors and witness history in the making at an event that proves esports truly are for everyone.

Limited ADA seating:
Please email Luke at lukeh@campusoflife.org to request the code for ADA seating.
Admission Info:
All ages are welcome.

Enjoy brunch at TERI Common Grounds Café before 2pm. View menu here. 

Learn why your ticket purchase matters!
The Bornemann Theatre & TERI Campus of Life - Supporting the Special Needs Community and Greater San Diego

Join us at the TERI Campus of Life. Nestled between the rolling hills of San Marcos and situated on 20 acres of ancient oaks and pristine farmland lies our unique location. Open to the public and serving greater San Diego, the TERI Campus of Life is dedicated to transforming lives through the performing arts, fine arts, health and wellness, organic agriculture, social gatherings, and much more.

Brought to you by our sponsors Los Cuernos and State Farm Sund Insurance & Financial Services Inc.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding your ticket purchase, please email thebornemann@campusoflife.org