Detroit Sports Events in December 2026

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

Updated: September 28, 2026

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Browse sports events happening in Detroit and nearby areas during December 2026. Explore upcoming games, tournaments, venue information, event dates, and ticket options for professional, college, and international sporting events.

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Upcoming sports events in December 2026.

Upcoming Sports Events: 21

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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $15Avg. price ~ $173Tickets Available: 4041
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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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $30Avg. price ~ $114Tickets Available: 4536
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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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $22Avg. price ~ $178Tickets Available: 3398
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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
48226, 2000 Brush St Detroit, MI48226, 2000 Brush St Detroit, MI, US
From $92Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Remaining: 8
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Dec
05
2026
Time TBA
College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL
Weekend Event
Michigan Wolverines vs. Louisville Cardinals
Michigan Wolverines vs. Louisville Cardinals
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $136Avg. price ~ $157Tickets Remaining: 4
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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
48202, 1290 West Warren Avenue Detroit, MI48202, 1290 West Warren Avenue Detroit, MI, US
From $23Avg. price ~ $129Tickets Available: 974
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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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $39Avg. price ~ $212Tickets Available: 3772
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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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $42Avg. price ~ $229Tickets Available: 3916
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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
48226, 456 Clinton St Detroit, MI48226, 456 Clinton St Detroit, MI, US
From $69Avg. price ~ $114Tickets 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
48226, 2000 Brush St Detroit, MI48226, 2000 Brush St Detroit, MI, US
From $182Avg. price ~ $622Tickets Available: 2732
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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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $29Avg. price ~ $124Tickets Available: 4382
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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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $18Avg. price ~ $176Tickets Available: 3510
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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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $33Avg. price ~ $139Tickets Available: 4326
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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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $53Avg. price ~ $197Tickets Available: 4159
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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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $48Avg. price ~ $222Tickets Available: 3324
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Dec
22
2026
7:30 PM
Tue
Professional (NHL)
High Demand
Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
Detroit Red Wings vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $79Avg. price ~ $388Tickets Available: 3360
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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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $43Avg. price ~ $182Tickets Available: 3520
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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
48226, 456 Clinton St Detroit, MI48226, 456 Clinton St Detroit, MI, US
From $69Avg. price ~ $114Tickets Remaining: 8
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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
48226, 2000 Brush St Detroit, MI48226, 2000 Brush St Detroit, MI, US
From $235Avg. price ~ $770Tickets Available: 4174
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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
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $35Avg. price ~ $145Tickets Available: 4440
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Dec
31
2026
2:00 PM
Thu
Professional (NHL)
Detroit Red Wings vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Detroit Red Wings vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Little Caesars Arena • 22,000 seats
Little Caesars Arena
48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI48201, 66 Sibley St. Detroit, MI, US
From $70Avg. price ~ $298Tickets Available: 2509
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Featured Sports Events in December

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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: 15

Next Event: Dec 01, 2026

Upcoming Sports Events: 1

Next Event: Dec 10, 2026

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