The Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival Balloon Classic presented by Aultman attracts balloonists from throughout the United States. It has become one of the most popular of all Festival events with more than 130,000 spectators viewing the balloon activities over the weekend. There are a total of five scheduled flights each year, and an exciting Night Glow on Friday evening. New this year is the Drone Light Show sponsored by the Timken Company. Whether you're in the mood for a funnel cake or a slice of pizza there is a vendor to meet your appetite!
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Museum is open seven days a week. Summer hours through Labor Day are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Special hours will be in effect during the 2024 Enshrinement Week (Aug. 2-6).
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival Balloon Classic Presented by Aultman attracts balloonists from throughout the United States. It has become one of the most popular of all Festival events with more than 130,000 spectators viewing the balloon activities over the weekend. Added excitement will be generated by the fabulous fireworks display on Saturday. New this year is the Drone Light Show sponsored by the Timken Company. Whether you're in the mood for a funnel cake or a slice of pizza there is a vendor to meet your appetite!
Don't miss the chance to experience the excitement and beauty of the campus, while hot air balloons float in the sky (weather permitting), for the Up, Up & Away 5K presented by OrthoUnited. This event is for both serious and casual runners and walkers. Following the 5K run there will be a FREE KIDS FUN RUN on the track near the finish line. Waiver must be signed by parent/guardian.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Museum is open seven days a week. Summer hours through Labor Day are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Special hours will be in effect during the 2024 Enshrinement Week (Aug. 2-6).
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival Balloon Classic Presented by Aultman attracts balloonists from throughout the United States. It has become one of the most popular of all Festival events with more than 130,000 spectators viewing the balloon activities over the weekend.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Museum is open seven days a week. Summer hours through Labor Day are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Special hours will be in effect during the 2024 Enshrinement Week (Aug. 2-6).
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Museum is open seven days a week. Summer hours through Labor Day are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Special hours will be in effect during the 2024 Enshrinement Week (Aug. 2-6).
The Play Football “Skills Camp,” for children ages 10-14, features football activities designed for all skill levels. Hall of Famers are on the field to assist and encourage camp participants.
The Hall of Fame Museum is open seven days a week. Special hours will be in effect during the 2024 Enshrinement Week. From Aug. 2-6, ticket sales to the Museum will end one hour before closing and the Museum doors will close to new entries one hour before closing time.
For the 23rd year, the national celebration will begin with Play Football First Play presented by Panini. This great event features thousands of children who form a human chain and pass a football along a 3-mile route from the location in downtown Canton where the NFL was founded to the front steps of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Play Football First Play presented by Panini participants (children 18 and under) receive a T-shirt, Panini cards, free voucher to the Pro Football Hall of Fame to use at a later date, lunch provided by AVI Foodsystems on the Hall of Fame grounds and access to the new First Play Festival! This new festival component will feature inflatables, football stations, gaming trucks and more.
The Hall of Fame Museum is open seven days a week. Special hours will be in effect during the 2024 Enshrinement Week. From Aug. 2-6, ticket sales to the Museum will end one hour before closing and the Museum doors will close to new entries one hour before closing time.
Members of the Class of 2024 will be on hand in the Hall of Fame’s Nash Family Event & Conference Center to participate in an exclusive autograph session.
Enjoy a pregame tailgate on the field turf. Featuring the Coors Light Beer Garden, DeStefano’s concessions and music by DJ Billy Manos.
The 2024 Hall of Fame Game will feature the Houston Texans vs. the Chicago Bears and kicks off the National Football League’s 105th season in the city where the league was born and will take place in Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium – adjacent to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Learn more about the game here.
The Hall of Fame Museum is open seven days a week. Special hours will be in effect during the 2024 Enshrinement Week. From Aug. 2-6, ticket sales to the Museum will end one hour before closing and the Museum doors will close to new entries one hour before closing time.
The second annual Pro Football Hall of Famer walk returns to Enshrinement Week. The general public can attend the walk for free. No autographs are permitted. The Class of 2024, joined by approximately 100 returning Hall of Famers, will walk north on Market Avenue to Centennial Plaza in downtown Canton. The walk begins at the intersection of Market Avenue and Third Street S.
The Fashion Show is one of the inaugural events of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival, and continues to be a success today, 60 years later. It is arguably the largest and finest fashion show in Ohio with nearly 3,000 guests. Featuring a diverse range of fashion, including clothing for men, women and children from both local and national stores, this show uses state-of-art technology to create an immersive and unforgettable experience.
Nearly 30,000 men have played in at least one National Football league game, but since the Pro Football Hall of Fame was established in 1963, only 362 football players, coaches and/or contributors have been inducted into the Hall of Fame. Members of the Class of 2024 receive their gold jackets, one of three iconic symbols of Enshrinement.
The Hall of Fame Museum is open seven days a week. Special hours will be in effect during the 2024 Enshrinement Week. From Aug. 2-6, ticket sales to the Museum will end one hour before closing and the Museum doors will close to new entries one hour before closing time.
Join us on Saturday, Aug. 3, for the Grand Parade in downtown Canton as we welcome the 2024 Enshrinees and many more returning Hall of Famers. You will be dazzled by specialty units, giant helium balloons, fabulous floats, and marching bands.
Enjoy the Coors Light Beer Garden, DeStefano’s concessions and music by DJ Billy Manos. DJ will be playing from 10 a.m.-noon and 3-5 p.m.
The newest members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame will be enshrined.
Preserve your football memories with autographs from Hall of Fame legends as they return to Canton for the 2024 Enshrinement festivities. The Hall of Fame will present two unique signing opportunities for visitors. Tickets will be available to purchase at the Autograph Session ticket tent.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Museum is open seven days a week. Summer hours through Labor Day are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Special hours will be in effect during the 2024 Enshrinement Week (Aug. 2–6).
Unscripted & Tailgate, a reimagined and updated take on the popular Enshrinees' Roundtable, is a one-of-a-kind event that offers an up-close-and-personal format with members of the Class of 2024 sharing stories and memories from their careers.
Enjoy our pre-concert party on the field turf featuring the Coors Light Beer Garden, DeStefano’s concessions, and the band Follow the Sun, which will be performing from 5-7 p.m.
2024 Concert for Legends featuring Carrie Underwood on Aug. 4 at 8 p.m. ET.
Still need tickets for one of our Enshrinement Week events? Get your tickets here and join us for the greatest gathering in football!
The greater Canton/Stark County community is proud to host the annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival. Nearly 700,000 people take part in diverse events throughout the community in honor of the Enshrinement of football's greats into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Learn more about some of those events here.
Public parking is available at 8 a.m. Thursday at the Stark County Fairgrounds, located at 719 Wertz Avenue NW, Canton. Parking at the Fairgrounds is $30 per car and $100 per RV. Use the Hall of Fame Shuttle for transportation to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. For RV parking information, please email [email protected] .
The transportation (Uber, Lyft, etc.) drop-off/pick-up location is the Hall of Fame Village Courage Lot, located behind Circle K at 2644 Fulton Drive NW, Canton.
Limited public parking is available near the Hall of Fame at the Stadium Park Lot, 2520 Fulton Road NW, Canton. There will not be parking available at the Stark County Fairgrounds on Friday.
The transportation (Uber, Lyft, etc.) drop-off/pick-up location is the Hall of Fame Village Courage Lot, located behind Circle K at 2644 Fulton Drive NW, Canton.
Public parking is available at 8 a.m. Saturday at the Stark County Fairgrounds, located at 719 Wertz Avenue NW, Canton. Parking at the Fairgrounds is $30 per car and $100 per RV. Use the Hall of Fame Shuttle for transportation to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. For RV parking information, please email [email protected] .
The transportation (Uber, Lyft, etc.) drop-off/pick-up location is the Hall of Fame Village Courage Lot, located behind Circle K at 2644 Fulton Drive NW, Canton.
Public parking is available at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Stark County Fairgrounds, located at 719 Wertz Avenue NW, Canton. Parking at the Fairgrounds is $30 per car and $100 per RV. Use the Hall of Fame Shuttle for transportation to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. For RV parking information, please email [email protected] .
The transportation (Uber, Lyft, etc.) drop-off/pick-up location is the Hall of Fame Village Courage Lot, located behind Circle K at 2644 Fulton Drive NW, Canton.
All walk-up ticket sales and will-call pick-ups will be made available on the following days at the Center for Performance on the Hall of Fame Village Campus:
Picking up tickets
Customers will be required to present a valid state or government issued photo ID, driver's license or passport. A valid ID must be duly issued by a government agency and include a photo and a signature.
The Will Call office will not release tickets if the name on the ID does not match the name used to purchase the tickets or if the photo on the ID does not appear to be the photo of the person retrieving the tickets.
It is recommended to bring the order number of ticket purchase and the credit card used to purchase the tickets.
If the ticket purchaser, whose name is on the order, would like to authorize another person to pick up the tickets at Will Call, the purchaser is required to alert the ticket office of the change prior to pick up (see contact information below). The person picking up the tickets will also be required to present a valid photo ID otherwise the tickets will not be released.
Misplaced tickets
In the event that a customer misplaces or fails to bring their tickets to the event, the Pro Football Hall of Fame has the discretion to reprint/re-issue those tickets. A valid ID and/or order number must be presented in order to reprint/re-issue any tickets.
You may contact the Ticket Office at 1-844-4HOFTIX (1-844-446-3849) Option 3 or email us at [email protected].
The safety of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s visitors, volunteers, staff and collections is of the highest importance. We work hard every day to ensure the preservation of pro football’s treasures for the enjoyment of generations to come. When you visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame you will discover that we have measures to ensure your safety and the safety of the artifacts contained within.
All bags, purses, etc. will be subject to a physical search when entering the Hall of Fame Campus.
The following items will be prohibited when entering the museum:
Pro Football Hall of Fame Museum "No Bag Policy"
We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors. To help ensure the security and preservation of our exhibits and artifacts, the Hall has implemented a strict “No Bag Policy” for Museum visitors.
Visitors may carry small purses, handbags, fanny packs or small cross-body bags. These bags must not exceed the dimensions of 12” x 6” x 12”.
Although bags are not allowed, we understand guests may need to carry essential items for medical and childcare needs, thus clear bags are authorized and available at the Guest Services counter.
We appreciate your understanding and look forward to providing you a memorable experience filled with rich history and excitement.
Thank you for your patience, cooperation and assistance in keeping America's football treasures safe.
To provide a safer environment for the public and significantly expedite fan entry into the stadium, we have implemented an NFL policy that will be used at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium for the Hall of Fame Game and the Enshrinement that limits the size and type of bags that may be brought into stadiums. For more, please visit: NFL.com/allclear.
The Pro Football Hall of Fame adheres to NFL Best Practices, thus security procedures used during all NFL games will be used at the Hall of Fame Game. As you arrive at the gate for your security check, you and your belongings will be screened for prohibited items. All stadium guests are subject to a magnetometer screen.
Due to enhanced NFL security procedures the only bags, packages or containers permitted to be carried by fans as they enter the stadium are the following:
PLEASE PLAN ON ALLOWING EXTRA TIME TO ENTER THE STADIUM. We thank you for your patience and understanding to ensure the safety of all guests. Prohibited items discovered during inspections will not be allowed in the stadium. You may return prohibited items to your vehicle or dispose of them at the gate.
By presenting your ticket and entering the stadium you consent to such searches and waive any related claims that you might have against the NFL, its member clubs, the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame Village LLC and related entities, or their agents. If you elect not to consent to the searches you will be denied entry into the stadium.
For the health, safety and comfort of all guests, smoking and all other tobacco products to include: cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, smoking devices, vaping devices, dip tobacco and all other tobacco-related products are prohibited inside all of the areas of the stadium. Firearms are strictly prohibited. Violators are subject to ejection and prosecution.
ITEMS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
Permitted:
Not permitted:
Note: From July 31 to Aug. 4, ticket sales to the Museum will end one hour before closing and the Museum doors will close to new entries one hour before closing time.
There will be multiple retail pop-up locations around the campus and inside Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. These locations will feature Hall of Fame Game and Class of 2023 merchandise as well as official Hall of Fame and NFL gear.
Hall of Fame Museum Store hours
Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium retail locations
Open during the Hall of Fame Game and Enshrinement when the gates open and remain open until the end of the events.
Retail locations on Campus
Lot B near southwest gate (Hall of Fame Village Campus)
Hall of Fame Way (Hall of Fame Village Campus, next to the Welcome Center)
The Hall of Fame Annual Yearbook will be sold at all locations and at the gates of Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium during the Hall of Fame Game and Class of 2024 Enshrinement.
