Chicago Sports Events 2026
Upcoming games, tournaments, fights, and sports events across Chicago by date and venue.
Browse sports events in Chicago, IL this year, including pro games, college matchups, tournaments, fights, and major weekend events. Use the schedule below to explore events by date, venue, or team. Listings stay fresh as new games and event dates drop.
Major Sports Events
Sports Events By Month & Dates
Explore sports events throughout the year using the monthly calendar.Upcoming Sports Events in Chicago
Browse sports events in Chicago by date, venue, and matchup across nearby cities.- Oct 30, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL: DePaul Blue Demons Women's Volleyball vs. Creighton Bluejays at McGrath-Phillips Arena,
1 East Jackson, Chicago, IL 60604, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $25, 13 tickets remaining! View Tickets - Nov 02, 2026, 4:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Illinois-Chicago Flames vs. St. Francis Fighting Saints at Credit Union 1 Arena • 6958 seats, 525 S. Racine, Chicago, IL 60607, US. From $11, Avg. price ~ $34, Tickets Available: 319. View Tickets
- Nov 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — Professional (NHL): Chicago Blackhawks vs. Colorado Avalanche at United Center • 23500 seats, 1901 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60612, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $212, Tickets Available: 3768, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: DePaul Blue Demons vs. West Georgia Wolves at Wintrust Arena • 10300 seats, 200 E Cermak Rd., Chicago, IL 60616, US. From $3, Avg. price ~ $22, Tickets Available: 349. View Tickets
- Nov 02, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs. The Citadel Bulldogs at Gentile Center, 6511 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL 60626, US. From $8, Avg. price ~ $13, 13 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 03, 2026, 6:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: DePaul Blue Demons Women's Basketball vs. Evansville Purple Aces at Wintrust Arena • 10300 seats, 200 E Cermak Rd., Chicago, IL 60616, US. From $3, Avg. price ~ $4, 21 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs. West Georgia Wolves at Gentile Center, 6511 N. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL 60626, US. From $7, Avg. price ~ $10, 15 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 05, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: DePaul Blue Demons vs. South Florida Bulls at Wintrust Arena • 10300 seats, 200 E Cermak Rd., Chicago, IL 60616, US. From $3, Avg. price ~ $24, Tickets Available: 312. View Tickets
- Nov 06, 2026, 11:00 AM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: DePaul Blue Demons Women's Basketball vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons at Wintrust Arena • 10300 seats, 200 E Cermak Rd., Chicago, IL 60616, US. From $6, Avg. price ~ $8, 24 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 06, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — HOCKEY: Chicago Steel vs. Des Moines Buccaneers at USG Arena, 1801 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $35, Tickets Available: 884. View Tickets
- Nov 06, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Illinois-Chicago Flames vs. Robert Morris College Eagles at Credit Union 1 Arena • 6958 seats, 525 S. Racine, Chicago, IL 60607, US. From $11, Avg. price ~ $34, Tickets Available: 250. View Tickets
- Nov 07, 2026, 10:00 AM Sat — SPORTS, Weekend Event: Npc Midwest Gladiator at Copernicus Center • 1889 seats, 5216 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630, US. From $58, Avg. price ~ $70, 18 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 07, 2026, 4:00 PM Sat — SPORTS, Weekend Event: Npc Midwest Gladiator at Copernicus Center • 1889 seats, 5216 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630, US. From $79, Avg. price ~ $91, 18 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 07, 2026, 4:30 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Chicago State Cougars Women's Basketball vs. Texas State Bobcats at Jones Convocation Center, 9501 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60628, US. From $6, Avg. price ~ $7, 2 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 07, 2026, 6:00 PM Sat — HOCKEY, Weekend Event: Chicago Steel vs. Des Moines Buccaneers at USG Arena, 1801 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $36, Tickets Available: 871. View Tickets
- Nov 07, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — WRESTLING, Weekend Event: Sumo Championship League at Credit Union 1 Arena • 6958 seats, 525 S. Racine, Chicago, IL 60607, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $139, Tickets Available: 1198. View Tickets
- Nov 08, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Illinois-Chicago Flames Women's Basketball vs. Northwestern Wildcats at Credit Union 1 Arena • 6958 seats, 525 S. Racine, Chicago, IL 60607, US. From $17, Avg. price ~ $21, Tickets Available: 152. View Tickets
- Nov 08, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: DePaul Blue Demons Women's Basketball vs. Stonehill Skyhawks at Wintrust Arena • 10300 seats, 200 E Cermak Rd., Chicago, IL 60616, US. From $6, Avg. price ~ $8, 18 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Nov 08, 2026, 2:30 PM Sun — Professional (NBA), High Demand, Weekend Event: Chicago Bulls vs. Philadelphia 76ers at United Center • 23500 seats, 1901 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60612, US. From $121, Avg. price ~ $587, Tickets Available: 6567, VIP Packages. View Tickets
- Nov 08, 2026, 7:20 PM Sun — NFL, High Demand, Weekend Event: Chicago Bears vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Soldier Field • 61500 seats, 1410 S. Museum Campus Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, US. From $351, Avg. price ~ $983, Tickets Available: 3202, VIP Packages. View Tickets
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About Sports Events in Chicago
Learn about sports events in Chicago including schedules, venues, and nearby event coverage
This page provides a structured overview of sports events in Chicago, IL, including games, tournaments, and major matchups. Listings are updated regularly as new dates and venues are confirmed. American Arenas® is a live events platform connecting event schedules, venues, and ticket options through trusted marketplace partners. Events include those taking place in Chicago as well as nearby cities across the surrounding area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Sporting Events Are Currently Scheduled In Chicago?
You can always find something happening in Chicago — sports games, college matches, tournaments, and special events. See what’s scheduled today, this week, or whenever you’ve got some downtime according to the schedule above.
How often is the sports schedule updated?
Updated daily. As soon as game schedules and event dates are released, they’re added to our calendar.
What kind of sports events will I find listed?
Pretty much everything — basketball games, football, baseball, hockey, soccer, fighting… you name it. We have college, pro and everything in between.
Can I filter sports by date or location?
Sure thing. You can filter by date, location and event type to easily find games that work with your schedule.
Do sports teams play every month in Chicago, IL?
Yep — it’s games almost every day. There are always going to be teams playing regular season games, tournament games and special events.
Where in Chicago will I find sporting events?
All throughout Chicago and surrounding cities. Events are located at sports venues and stadiums throughout the area.
What sporting events are scheduled for this weekend in Chicago, IL?
Weekends are always busy with sporting events. Whether it’s baseball, hockey, or soccer, multiple teams usually have games on Saturday and Sunday. Find out who’s playing this weekend in Chicago and the surrounding areas above.
Are sports added to the schedule as they are announced?
Yes. As soon as we know about new games and events, they are added to our calendar.