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July 16-19, 2026
Javits Center
NYC
July 16-19, 2026
Javits Center
NYC
July 16-19, 2026
Javits Center
NYC
July 16-19, 2026
Javits Center
NYC
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LEBRON JAMES returns

To fanatics fest

LeBron James is officially returning to Fanatics Fest NYC this year for TWO days — Thursday, July 16 and Friday, July 17 — giving fans even more opportunities to experience one of the greatest athletes of all time live and in person. LeBron will kick off his return with a LIVE recording of Mind the Game featuring special guest host Tyrese Haliburton, plus additional surprise guests throughout the show.

FIFA World Cup 2026™

Final Weekend

As FIFA World Cup 2026™ hits Final weekend, Fanatics Fest is the place to be—hosting official pre-match press conferences on Friday, July 17 and a massive live watch party for the Final on Sunday, July 19. With a major FIFA presence all weekend, it’s four days of nonstop football energy, unforgettable moments, and unmatched fan access.

the road to

fanatics games

The Road to Fanatics Games Begins Exclusively at DICK'S House of Sport. At each stop, fans will compete in a sport-specific challenge tied to the 2026 competition format, with the top three performers earning a trip to New York City to compete at Fanatics Fest.

Tickets are

on sale now

A Fanatics ONE account is required to purchase Fanatics Fest tickets this year and to earn or redeem FanCash across all Fanatics experiences. You’ll also earn 3% FanCash back on your ticket purchase to use at nearly all booths onsite at Fanatics Fest or online at Fanatics.com — perfect for scoring a fresh fit and show up repping your team this July, from jerseys and hats to all your game-day gear.

Fans will also earn 10 Tier Points for every $5 spent on tickets and 10 Tier Points for every $10 spent on eligible photo ops and autographs. All Tier Points will be added to your Fanatics ONE account prior to Fanatics Fest, helping elevate your status as you continue to shop and play with Fanatics.
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A Fanatics ONE account is required to purchase Fanatics Fest tickets this year and to earn or redeem FanCash across all Fanatics experiences. If you don't already have a Fanatics ONE account, create yours now to breeze through checkout. It's free and takes just ONE minute!

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The Weekend Fans

Can’t Stop Talking About

Returns

A WEEKEND TO REMEmBER🔥

@uninterrupted

Let’s run it back. What a time be alive….

@mojosportsllc

Thanks for hosting a legendary event we love you!!! ❤️❤️

@theofficialchriis

Let’s do it again next year🔥🙌

@will_forreal1

It’s for the Fans! 💯❤️

305_comicsmiami

An amazing life changing event!!! Great team that helped. Things ran smoothly ❤️🔥

@alashasantiago

Best event ever 💯

@chrisclutch24

INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCE!!

@coachbailey41

Absolutely amazing! Such an unforgettable experience. 👏

@dennishdesserts

THE GREATEST EVENT IN ALL OF SPORTS‼️

@bennyagin

This year was a banger!! Already ready for 2026!

@mike.visionz

Best weekend of my life man

@hiteshk.03

Can’t we just do this everyday?

@thewhatnotkid

This year was a banger!! Already ready for 2026!

@sadie_wrestling

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