Bring Your Team to Town
Bring your team to America's Playing Field! Compete in tournaments for basketball, soccer, lacrosse, football, flag football, esports, and more. Or, train in elite clinics with the best in the game.
Sports Events
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.
Enjoy professional sports events, quality athletic facilties and tournament venues, inspiring programs, museums and special events.
Jan 12, 2023
On Your Mark, Get Set, Go Run in Stark County
There are so many running events in Stark County in 2023. From a full marathon to family-friendly runs, your list of races to register for this season is sure to grow a little longer!
Feb 21, 2023
Tee It Up Indoors in Stark County
Looking for a way to golf year round in Stark County? Look no further! Check out all the indoor golf venues in Stark County that allow you to tee it up and swing no matter the weather!
All Star Event Line Up
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…
Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic
This classic HBCU football experience over Labor Day weekend in Canton, Ohio, features tailgates, concerts, marching bands, and the main event. The 2022 Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic game featured…
We have a history of holding nationally and internationally renowned football, swimming, golf, softball, lacrosse, and soccer championships. We would love to host your tournaments, leagues, business functions, or family outings. Get to Stark County and get in the game! Contact Us
Sport Events in Canton
Jul 01
USFL Championship Game
Hall of Fame Village Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium 1835 Harrison Ave NW Canton, Ohio 44708 (330) 458-9176
Jul 02
Girls’ WolfPack Summer Best of the Best Tournament
Canton Willig Field Complex & Weis Park 2300 30th St. NE Canton, Ohio 44705 (330) 456-4521 Website
Jul 08
Hartville Sports Card Show
Hartville Hartville Marketplace and Flea Market 1289 Edison St. NW Hartville, Ohio 44632 (330) 877-9860 Website
Jul 14
Girls Fastpitch Emerald Classic Showdown
Canton Willig Fields Complex 2300 30th St. NE Canton, Ohio 44705 (330) 456-4521 Website
Jul 15
Girls Fastpitch Emerald Classic Showdown
Canton Willig Fields Complex 2300 30th St. NE Canton, Ohio 44705 (330) 456-4521 Website
Jul 15
Women’s 6K Festival & USATF Women’s National 6K Championship
Canton Downtown Canton 132 5th St NW Canton, Ohio 44702 (330) 687-1519 Website
Jul 16
Girls Fastpitch Emerald Classic Showdown
Canton Willig Fields Complex 2300 30th St. NE Canton, Ohio 44705 (330) 456-4521 Website
Jul 22
En-Rich-Ment 5K
Canton Downtown Canton 132 5th St NW Canton, Ohio 44702 (330) 687-1519 Website
Jul 23
The Mile Ultimatum — The Trail Mile
Hartville Quail Hollow Park 13480 Congress Lake Avenue Hartville, Ohio 44632 (330) 687-1519 Website
Jul 29
Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival Up, Up & Away 5k
Jackson Township & Belden Village Area Kent State University at Stark 6000 Frank Ave. NW North Canton, Ohio 44720 (330) 458-2050 Website
Aug 03
Hall of Fame Game
Hall of Fame Village Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium 1835 Harrison Ave. NW Canton, Ohio 44708 (330) 456-8207 Website
Aug 04
Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival Enshrinees’ Gold Jacket Dinner
Downtown Canton Canton Memorial Civic Center 1101 Market Ave. N Canton, Ohio 44702 (330) 458-2052 Website
Sports Facilities
With championship caliber sports venues, Canton, Ohio has been host to national and international sports competitions.
Meetings & Groups
Visit Canton and make your next meeting, event or group tour one to be remembered.
Golf Group Packages
Convenient options for golf packages with hotel accommodations make it easy to plan a group golf outing in Ohio's Golf Capital.
Transportation
Find the information you need to get to Canton and get around during your visit.
Plan Your Event
We offer the following services for sports events:
- Assistance in the completion of event bids
- Coordination of Request For Proposal to hotels, banquet facilities, transportation, and other services as needed
- Coordination of site inspections and familiarization tours of Stark County sports facilities, hotels, and other venues as needed
- Outreach to volunteers for event assistance
- Distribution of press releases to local and statewide radio, television and print media
- Event promotion via CVB resources including website, e-newsletter, and social media
- Visitor information services for participants and spectators
- Financial sponsorships available, subject to approval based on the projected economic impact
Eligible events must take place in Stark County and bring visitors to the Stark County region.