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.
Thursday Jul 16th, 2026
The USA BMX Gold Cup Qualifier takes place Friday through Sunday at Lake Shore BMX, bringing in approximately 300 riders traveling from Canada, Virginia, New Jersey, Maryland, West Virginia, New York, Ohio and across Pennsylvania.
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Monday Jul 13th, 2026
The TransAmerican Motorcycle Endurance Run, a nationwide cross-country endurance event for antique motorcycles, will make a stop in Erie on Sept. 10, 2027, as part of its 16-day, 17-stage Great Northern Crossing Route. The approximately 4,000-mile journey will begin in York, Maine, on Sept. 8.
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Wednesday Jul 8th, 2026
The PA Major Girls’ Little League State Softball Tournament, hosted by Union City Little League, is kicking off the weekend. Teams will compete in a double-elimination tournament to earn the title of Major Little League State Champion. Games will be played on Wednesday from 10 a. m.
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Monday Jul 6th, 2026
The Motordrome on the Bay is coming to Erie for the first time at the Lake Erie Speedway on Saturday, Sept. 26, featuring high-speed antique motorcycle racing. The race runs from noon to 3 p. m. , with a VIP meet-and-greet session running from 9 a. m.
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