Detroit Sports Events in December 2026

Upcoming games, matches, fights, races, tournaments, and sporting events in December 2026.

Updated: October 18, 2026

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Upcoming sports events in December 2026.

Upcoming Sports Events: 25

Dec
01
2026
7:00 PM
Tue
Professional (NHL)
Best Value
Detroit Red Wings vs. Calgary Flames
Detroit Red Wings vs. Calgary Flames
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $11Avg. price ~ $155Tickets Available: 3775
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Dec
02
2026
7:00 PM
Wed
Professional (NBA)
Detroit Pistons vs. Memphis Grizzlies
Detroit Pistons vs. Memphis Grizzlies
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $27Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 4550
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Dec
03
2026
7:00 PM
Thu
Professional (NHL)
Detroit Red Wings vs. Colorado Avalanche
Detroit Red Wings vs. Colorado Avalanche
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $20Avg. price ~ $153Tickets Available: 2956
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Dec
05
2026
Time TBA
College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
Weekend Event
MAC Football Championship
MAC Football Championship
Ford Field • 78,000 seats
Ford Field
2000 Brush St, Detroit, MI 482262000 Brush St, Detroit, MI 48226
From $92Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Remaining: 8
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Dec
05
2026
12:00 PM
Sat
College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL
High Demand
Weekend Event
Michigan Wolverines vs. Louisville Cardinals
Michigan Wolverines vs. Louisville Cardinals
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $70Avg. price ~ $308Tickets Available: 6985
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Dec
10
2026
7:00 PM
Thu
BASKETBALL
Motor City Cruise vs. Iowa Wolves
Motor City Cruise vs. Iowa Wolves
Wayne State Arena
Wayne State Arena
1290 West Warren Avenue, Detroit, MI 482021290 West Warren Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202
From $23Avg. price ~ $147Tickets Available: 1047
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Dec
11
2026
7:00 PM
Fri
Professional (NHL)
Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Rangers
Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Rangers
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $22Avg. price ~ $193Tickets Available: 2849
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Dec
12
2026
12:00 PM
Sat
HOCKEY
Weekend Event
Detroit vs. New York Sirens
Detroit vs. New York Sirens
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $53Avg. price ~ $89Tickets Available: 1159
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Dec
12
2026
7:00 PM
Sat
Professional (NHL)
Weekend Event
Detroit Red Wings vs. Florida Panthers
Detroit Red Wings vs. Florida Panthers
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $31Avg. price ~ $216Tickets Available: 4309
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Dec
13
2026
10:00 AM
Sun
FOOTBALL
Weekend Event
Detroit Blue Zone Tailgate: Detroit Lions vs. Tennessee Titans
Detroit Blue Zone Tailgate: Detroit Lions vs. Tennessee Titans
Gameday Hospitality - Detroit
Gameday Hospitality - Detroit
456 Clinton St, Detroit, MI 48226456 Clinton St, Detroit, MI 48226
From $60Avg. price ~ $99Tickets Remaining: 8
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Dec
13
2026
1:00 PM
Sun
NFL
Weekend Event
Detroit Lions vs. Tennessee Titans
Detroit Lions vs. Tennessee Titans
Ford Field • 78,000 seats
Ford Field
2000 Brush St, Detroit, MI 482262000 Brush St, Detroit, MI 48226
From $164Avg. price ~ $644Tickets Available: 2973
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Dec
14
2026
7:00 PM
Mon
Professional (NBA)
Detroit Pistons vs. Brooklyn Nets
Detroit Pistons vs. Brooklyn Nets
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $26Avg. price ~ $120Tickets Available: 4940
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Dec
15
2026
7:00 PM
Tue
Professional (NHL)
Detroit Red Wings vs. Los Angeles Kings
Detroit Red Wings vs. Los Angeles Kings
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $14Avg. price ~ $158Tickets Available: 4557
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Dec
16
2026
7:00 PM
Wed
Professional (NBA)
Detroit Pistons vs. Phoenix Suns
Detroit Pistons vs. Phoenix Suns
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $33Avg. price ~ $138Tickets Available: 3374
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Dec
18
2026
7:30 PM
Fri
Professional (NBA)
Detroit Pistons vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Detroit Pistons vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $51Avg. price ~ $207Tickets Available: 3726
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Dec
19
2026
2:00 PM
Sat
HOCKEY
Weekend Event
Detroit vs. Vancouver Goldeneyes
Detroit vs. Vancouver Goldeneyes
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $53Avg. price ~ $146Tickets Available: 1160
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Dec
20
2026
5:00 PM
Sun
Professional (NHL)
Weekend Event
Detroit Red Wings vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Detroit Red Wings vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $33Avg. price ~ $190Tickets Available: 2742
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Dec
22
2026
7:30 PM
Tue
Professional (NHL)
Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $65Avg. price ~ $327Tickets Available: 2378
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Dec
27
2026
7:00 PM
Sun
Professional (NBA)
Weekend Event
Detroit Pistons vs. Portland Trail Blazers
Detroit Pistons vs. Portland Trail Blazers
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $47Avg. price ~ $184Tickets Available: 3968
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Dec
28
2026
4:30 PM
Mon
FOOTBALL
Detroit Blue Zone Tailgate: Detroit Lions vs. New York Giants
Detroit Blue Zone Tailgate: Detroit Lions vs. New York Giants
Gameday Hospitality - Detroit
Gameday Hospitality - Detroit
456 Clinton St, Detroit, MI 48226456 Clinton St, Detroit, MI 48226
From $60Avg. price ~ $99Tickets Remaining: 8
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Dec
28
2026
7:00 PM
Mon
HOCKEY
Detroit vs. Toronto Sceptres
Detroit vs. Toronto Sceptres
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $43Avg. price ~ $113Tickets Available: 1118
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Dec
28
2026
8:15 PM
Mon
NFL
Detroit Lions vs. New York Giants
Detroit Lions vs. New York Giants
Ford Field • 78,000 seats
Ford Field
2000 Brush St, Detroit, MI 482262000 Brush St, Detroit, MI 48226
From $230Avg. price ~ $755Tickets Available: 2530
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Dec
29
2026
7:30 PM
Tue
WWE
WWE: Holiday Tour
WWE: Holiday Tour
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $56Avg. price ~ $283Tickets Available: 2508
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Dec
30
2026
7:00 PM
Wed
Professional (NBA)
Detroit Pistons vs. New Orleans Pelicans
Detroit Pistons vs. New Orleans Pelicans
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
66 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 4820166 Sibley St., Detroit, MI 48201
From $40Avg. price ~ $148Tickets Available: 4763
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Upcoming Sports Events: 15

Next Event: Dec 01, 2026 7:00 PM

Upcoming Sports Events: 11

Next Event: Dec 02, 2026 7:00 PM

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MAC Football Championship

College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL

Ford Field

Detroit, MI

Upcoming Sports Events: 1

Next Event: Dec 05, 2026 Time TBA

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Michigan Wolverines Basketball

College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL

Little Caesars Arena

Detroit, MI

Upcoming Sports Events: 6

Next Event: Dec 05, 2026 12:00 PM

Upcoming Sports Events: 9

Next Event: Dec 10, 2026 7:00 PM

Upcoming Sports Events: 4

Next Event: Dec 12, 2026 12:00 PM

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Detroit Blue Zone Tailgate

FOOTBALL

Gameday Hospitality - Detroit

Detroit, MI

Upcoming Sports Events: 2

Next Event: Dec 13, 2026 10:00 AM

Upcoming Sports Events: 7

Next Event: Dec 13, 2026 1:00 PM

Upcoming Sports Events: 10

Next Event: Dec 29, 2026 7:30 PM

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Stadiums & Arenas

Sports venues hosting events in December 2026.

Ford Field

Detroit, MI

Stadium

Upcoming Sports Events: 3

Next Event: Dec 05, 2026

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Gameday Hospitality - Detroit

Detroit, MI

Sports Venue

Upcoming Sports Events: 2

Next Event: Dec 13, 2026

Upcoming Sports Events: 19

Next Event: Dec 01, 2026

Upcoming Sports Events: 1

Next Event: Dec 10, 2026

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Sports events in Detroit during December 2026 may include football, basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer, MMA, boxing, racing, golf, tennis, and championship competitions across stadiums, arenas, and sports venues.