Events
Major Sporting Events
Independent guides to the events worth travelling for. Dates and what is still unconfirmed, host cities, venues, transit, and what the week actually looks like on the ground.
Featured events
The events we get asked about most, and the ones with the hardest planning problems
US Open Tennis
Late August to mid September 2026
Flushing Meadows, New York
The final Grand Slam of the tennis season, played on hard courts in Flushing Meadows, Queens. The main draw runs across roughly three weeks including qualifying and the expanded opening weekend.
Super Bowl
February 2027 (dates to be confirmed)
Rotating host city, United States
The NFL championship game and the largest single-day sporting event in the United States. The host city rotates annually and the surrounding week carries a full festival of fan events, concerts, and media activity.
The Masters
Early April 2027 (dates to be confirmed)
Augusta, Georgia
The first men’s major of the golf season, played at the same Georgia course every April. Attendance is controlled through a ballot system rather than open ticket sales, which shapes every part of planning a trip.
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Grouped the way a trip gets planned, not the way a governing body files it
Mega Events
1Multi-city, multi-week tournaments that reshape a whole country for a summer.
Annual Championships
3The one-off title deciders that come round every year in a new host city.
Motorsports
2Race weekends where the circuit, the city, and the schedule are one planning problem.
Team Finals
1Single-match finals where the host city is known long before the teams are.
Tennis & Golf
2Multi-day tournaments where a grounds pass often beats a show court ticket.
Multi-Sport Events
1Games spread across dozens of venues, where your base decides your schedule.
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North America 2026
June 11 to July 19, 2026
United States, Canada & Mexico
The 48-team soccer tournament held across 16 host cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It was the largest edition ever staged and the first spread across three countries.
US Open Tennis
Late August to mid September 2026
Flushing Meadows, New York
The final Grand Slam of the tennis season, played on hard courts in Flushing Meadows, Queens. The main draw runs across roughly three weeks including qualifying and the expanded opening weekend.
College Football Playoff
January 2027 (dates to be confirmed)
Rotating host venue, United States
The expanded playoff bracket that decides the national champion in college football, with quarter-finals and semi-finals staged at bowl sites and a standalone National Championship game at a rotating host stadium.
Super Bowl
February 2027 (dates to be confirmed)
Rotating host city, United States
The NFL championship game and the largest single-day sporting event in the United States. The host city rotates annually and the surrounding week carries a full festival of fan events, concerts, and media activity.
NBA All-Star Weekend
February 2027 (dates to be confirmed)
Rotating host city, United States
A three-day basketball showcase built around the All-Star Game, with the skills competitions, three-point contest, and dunk contest staged the night before, plus a rising stars event to open the weekend.
The Masters
Early April 2027 (dates to be confirmed)
Augusta, Georgia
The first men’s major of the golf season, played at the same Georgia course every April. Attendance is controlled through a ballot system rather than open ticket sales, which shapes every part of planning a trip.
Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix
May 2027 (dates to be confirmed)
Miami Gardens, Florida
A street-style circuit laid out around the Hard Rock Stadium campus in Miami Gardens. The race weekend runs Friday through Sunday and functions as much as a Miami social event as a motorsport one.
Monaco Grand Prix
Late May 2027 (dates to be confirmed)
Monte Carlo, Monaco
A street circuit run through the roads of Monte Carlo, the slowest and tightest race on the Formula 1 calendar and the one with the longest history. The principality effectively closes around the event for a week.
Los Angeles 2028
July 14 to July 30, 2028
Los Angeles, California
The summer Olympic Games return to Los Angeles for a third time, using a venue plan built almost entirely around existing stadiums and arenas spread across the greater Los Angeles area.
UEFA Champions League Final
Late May or early June. Exact date and host venue to be confirmed. (dates to be confirmed)
Host venue rotates across Europe
The single-match final of European club football, staged at a different host stadium each year. It is the biggest one-off club fixture in the sport and the hardest ticket of any annual football event.
Upcoming events
9 events we are actively tracking, soonest first
- ›US Open Tennis Late August to mid September 2026
- ›College Football Playoff Dates to be confirmed
- ›NBA All-Star Weekend Dates to be confirmed
- ›Super Bowl Dates to be confirmed
- ›The Masters Dates to be confirmed
- ›Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix Dates to be confirmed
- ›Monaco Grand Prix Dates to be confirmed
- ›UEFA Champions League Final Dates to be confirmed
- ›Los Angeles 2028 July 14 to July 30, 2028
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Last updated August 17, 2026. Events marked TBC do not yet have organiser-confirmed dates. Confirm with the organiser before booking travel.
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