OF SPORTS, BY SPORTS, FOR SPORTS
TEAMS: TRAVEL, EVENTS AND MANAGEMENT IN SPORTS, is the world’s leading conference and expo for the sports-event industry. Presented by SportsTravel, and hosted by the Greater Birmingham CVB, TEAMS ’26 will be held October 26–29 in Birmingham, Alabama.
TEAMS draws more than 1,300 participants each year, including CEOs, executive directors and event managers from sports organizations as well as representatives from sports commissions and convention bureaus, corporate sponsors, event suppliers and other hospitality industry opinion leaders.
Start your trip for TEAMS ’26 early to witness the unbeatable rush of Talladega on Sunday, Oct. 25, or extend your stay to watch an historic rivalry play out at the 85th annual Magic City Classic on Saturday, Oct. 31.
From beautiful sights to unforgettable experiences, the Magic City has so much to offer. While you’re here, take advantage of the opportunity to explore and enjoy the best of Greater Birmingham.
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In Birmingham, there's plenty to see and do. From world-class attractions to award-winning meals, you'll enjoy your time, on and off the field.
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Events In Greater Birmingham
Legacy Arena 50th Anniversary Celebration
The BJCC
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Legacy Arena
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FISE World Series
City Walk Birmingham
- Sports
Hamilton presented by Broadway in Birmingham
BJCC Concert Hall
The Chase at Talladega
Talladega Superspeedway
- Sports
2026 Amazon Magic City Classic presented by Coca-Cola
Historic Legion Field - Birmingham, Alabama
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