Wednesday Jun 17th, 2026
Erie Region Set for Full Weekend of Youth and Outdoor Sporting Events
A full slate of community sporting events is set to bring energy to the Erie region this weekend. The Millcreek Summer Sizzler Baseball Tournaments will open the series with 14U competition Thursday through Sunday at McDowell High School Hanlon Athletic Complex.
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Thursday Jun 11th, 2026
Erie to Host Little League Baseball and Softball Tournaments this Weekend
Erie region will host the Pat Papale Memorial Little League Baseball Tournament and the 3rd Annual Dirt and Diamonds Little League Softball Tournament this weekend.
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Thursday May 21st, 2026
Erie Sports Commission Awards Facility Matching Funds Grant
The Erie Sports Commission announced today the recipients of its 2026 Facility Matching Funds Grant Program, awarding $75,000 to 12 organizations, including the largest grant in the organization's history to the Denny Lowes Complex in North East.
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Wednesday May 20th, 2026
Erie Welcomes Back the Imagine National Dance Challenge
The Imagine National Dance Challenge, hosted by Star Dance Alliance, will take center stage at the Bayfront Convention Center this Friday and Saturday for its final regular season event.
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Wednesday May 13th, 2026
Powerlifting and Canine Scent Sports Return to Erie County this Weekend
The Great Lakes Powerlifting Championships return to Erie this Saturday at Sinai Sports. This year’s championship features 83 lifters, ranging in age from 11 to 82, traveling from New York, Ohio and across Pennsylvania.
The doors open at 7:45 a. m.
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Wednesday May 6th, 2026
Busy Tournament Weekend Brings Youth Baseball and Fishing to Erie
North East Little League is set to host the first tournament in its 2026 tournament series, which features four tournaments in total.
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Thursday Apr 30th, 2026
Erie Sports Commission Names Ben Huggler Interim Executive Director
The Erie Sports Commission, a division of VisitErie – Erie County’s official destination marketing organization, announced the appointment of Ben Huggler as interim executive director, effective May 4, 2026. Huggler was promoted after Erie Sports Commission Executive Director Mark Jeanneret was named interim president and CEO of VisitErie.
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Tuesday Apr 21st, 2026
Erie Sports Commission Named Finalist for Two National Awards
The Erie Sports Commission was recognized today as a finalist for the 2025 National Sports Commission of the Year (population under 500,000) and National Event Partnership of the Year awards by Sports ETA, the trade association for the sports tourism industry in the U. S.
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