Harlem Globetrotters Announce 2027 Tour Marking 75-Year Rivalry

The Harlem Globetrotters’ 2027 Rivalry Tour will visit arenas across the United States, with announced stops from December 2026 through April 2027, including Cleveland on Dec. 30, 2026; Green Bay on Jan. 2, 2027; Fresno on Jan. 14; Youngstown on Jan. 24; Tulsa on March 18; and Lakeland on April 20, as well as Columbus, Conway, Springfield, North Little Rock, Mobile, Hershey and San Diego. The tour marks 75 years of the Globetrotters’ rivalry with the Washington Generals, who will be joined by a new lineup of rivals. The show will feature new challenges, audience participation on court and through the jumbotron, and free pregame events at some venues; new uniforms, merchandise and a limited-edition Globetrotters-Generals hybrid basketball are also planned. Premium options include early on-court access, pregame participation and bench seating. General ticket sales for most stops begin Oct. 2, 2026, at 10 a.m., with some venue presales; Cleveland presales begin Sept. 28.
The Columbus stop is scheduled for Dec. 27, 2026, with performances at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Schottenstein Center.
The Conway show will take place at the HTC Center on Dec. 18, 2026, at 7 p.m.; its presale begins Wednesday at 10 a.m.
The North Little Rock game against the Washington Generals is set for 3 p.m. on March 14, 2027, at Simmons Bank Arena.
The Hershey performance is scheduled for 3 p.m. on Feb. 21, 2027, at the GIANT Center.
At the Green Bay-area stop, premium options include a 30-minute early on-court access pass, a pass to join the team on court before the game, and tickets to sit on either team’s bench throughout the game.
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