From the initial planning to crowning a champion, the Erie Sports Commission is a sports tourism agency, offering event directors a one-stop shop when hosting sporting events in Erie County, Pennsylvania. Our team offers comprehensive support for attracting and hosting sporting events, including marketing and promotion, grants, hospitality and more. Whether you have an idea for a new event, or you’d like to host your existing event in Erie, give us a call: we’re here to exceed expectations to make your planning process simple.
So why should you bring your event to Erie, Pa? Let us show you why your next great event should happen on our Great Lake.
Wednesday Sep 9th, 2026
The Race of Champions will return to Lake Erie Speedway in North East for a two-day racing program on Friday and Saturday. The event will feature eight racing divisions, including the Race of Champions Modified Series.
Read More
Thursday Aug 20th, 2026
VisitErie, Erie County’s official destination marketing organization, announced the appointment of Ben Huggler as executive director of the Erie Sports Commission.
Read More
Thursday Aug 6th, 2026
The American Kennel Club (AKC) Fast CAT, hosted by the Erie Kennel Club, is bringing back a unique form of competition to Erie County this weekend as dogs race individually in a timed 100-yard dash at Harborcreek Community Park.
Read More
Wednesday Jul 29th, 2026
The 24th Annual Presque Isle Triathlon, presented by the Presque Isle Partnership and managed by ALFA Endurance, returns to Presque Isle State Park this Saturday. The competition begins at 7:30 a. m. at Beach 10, with an awards ceremony scheduled for around 10 a. m.
Read More
