Top Upcoming Sports Events
Jun 20, 2025
America’s Playing Field attracts visitors from across the nation with an all-star line-up of sports events. Experience professional sports games, national championships, and a variety of sports tournaments.
Check out major sports events in Canton this year.
Jul 17 to Jul 20
NFL Flag Championships Presented by Toyota
Get ready for a first-of-its-kind NFL FLAG Championships coming to Canton this summer! The inaugural NFL FLAG Summer Championships will be hosted July 19-21 at the Hall of Fame Village and will feature over 280 girls and boys NFL Flag regional winners from across the country representing all 32 NFL clubs. The best part? ESPN will provide LIVE coverage of the tournament and games! You can watch the action on ESPN and Disney Networks, as they educate viewers on the game of flag football and showcase future stars-in-the-making.
Jul 25 to Jul 27
Women’s Football Alliance National Championship
The Women's Football Alliance (WFA) National Championship Weekend will take place July 26-27 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.
The Women's Football Alliance is the world's largest and longest running competitive women's tackle football league, containing 60 teams and 2,100 athletes across four levels of play. Many WFA alumni have turned their experience and football knowledge into successful coaching, scouting, and other football-related careers across various leagues and levels of play, including: Jennifer King, (Washington Commanders), Callie Brownson (Cleveland Browns) and Lori Locust (Tennessee Titans). Visit www.wfaprofootball.com/ for more information.
Enshrinement Week
Head to Canton, Ohio for the annual gathering of football's greatest legends during Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week. See the Enshrinement Ceremony, NFL Hall of Fame Game, Concert for Legends, plus parades, autograph sessions, tailgating festivities, and more!
Aug 31
Clash at the Classic
Come watch the Miles College Golden Bears take on the Virginia Union University Panthers as the defending SIAC and CIAA champions face off at the magnificent Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. These conference champions will battle in what will be a title game atmosphere. After the game, stay to see the presentation of the MVP awards and the trophy to the winning team.
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Being the home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Canton, Ohio is a destination that provides fun experiences both on and off the field.
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