Established in 2001, CheerExpo produces exciting competitive cheerleading events that are renowned for being well organized, with on-time scheduling, high production value and bunches of fun! Our flagship event, the CheerExpo National Championship, hosted in partnership with Cheer Nova Scotia, is the largest event in the Atlantic Provinces. The event has been hosted in the beautiful city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada since 2004…over 20 years! Always on the cutting edge, this highly competitive championship event is a qualifier for some of the most prestigious and sought-after events on the planet.
Months of preparation and planning all comes together in a two-and-a-half-minute routine at the 2024 CheerExpo National Championship in Halifax, where teams are competing for a chance to appear at the World Cheer Championships.
“The worlds level are the highest levels of cheer and so for those ones there’s only six teams that are competing for that today, that will get bids,” says CheerExpo president, Laura Mar.
With 139 teams from across Canada and even a team from Barbados attending, there was no room for mistakes.
Despite so many teams and big competition, West Halifax U12 Cheer received the golden buzzer award from the judges.

Key Features:
• All teams perform twice (except prep / novice, etc.)
• Divisions for ALL levels and all competing teams receive team banners and medals
• Multiple judging panels with double-check review judges and challenge process for deductions/legalities
• Professional set-up with backdrop, lighting and sound; plus, on-time scheduling!
• SHOPPING! Large vendor area with everything cheer
• The GOLDEN BUZZER for immediate feedback when a performance hits AND rocks the house with epic heart-pounding energy!
• Bids to The Cheerleading Worlds 2025 (up to 2 Partial Paid Bids and 4 At Large Bids). For more information and bid declaration visit: http://www.cheerexpo.com/Worlds.htm
• Varsity Summit Bids: Three (3) At-Large bids to The Summit and Two (2) At-Large bids to The Youth Summit. See declaration here (coming soon)
• Five (5) paid bids to the Global Games in Hawaii (competition registration fees covered). Plus, one $5000 CAD prize to use towards accommodations!
• Super Bids to first place teams in select divisions (competition registration fees covered) to any event in the Global Spirit Network
• Other team awards: Judges Choice Level Champions, MAXOUT Champions (Allstar), School Grand Champions and Collegiate Grand Champions (MAXOUT, School and Collegiate Grand Champions receive Championship rings for members and coaches).

• Athlete gifts, coaches room with snacks, Hit Zero pins for a zero-deduction run and Hit Zero Heroes banner for TWO hit zero runs
• Coach of the Year! Nominate your coach prior to Feb 15th, 2025!
• Annual MB Thompson Heart & Soul Awards – An opportunity for YOU to honour someone who gives their Heart & Soul to YOUR program!
• Sanctioned by SSNS and Cheer Nova Scotia. Hosted in partnership with CNS and following CNS / Cheer Canada guidelines and rules
• Completely non-biased event. Organizers are not coaches/owners of any competing teams