Located on Chicago's Museum Campus, Soldier Field is a historic landmark and a modern entertainment hub. Originally opened in 1924 as a memorial to U.S. soldiers, it has been the home of the Chicago Bears since 1971. The stadium underwent a major renovation in 2003, which inserted a modern 61,500-seat bowl within its historic neoclassical colonnades, creating a unique fusion of old and new. This capacity makes it the smallest stadium in the NFL, ensuring a privileged viewing experience and an electric atmosphere. In addition to football games, Soldier Field is home to Chicago Fire FC of the MLS and regularly hosts concerts by world-renowned artists, cementing its status as a versatile, premier venue in the heart of Chicago.
The stadium will host a doubleheader featuring Manchester United, West Ham United, Everton, and AFC Bournemouth, bringing world-class soccer to Chicago.
Following a successful regular season, Chicago Fire FC will play in the postseason, with Soldier Field set to host exciting home matches.
Legendary artists like AC/DC and System of a Down have confirmed dates at Soldier Field for their 2025 tours, promising an electrifying summer.
The team has announced plans to build a new stadium in Arlington Heights, signaling that future seasons may be the last at their historic home.
The club set a new record for total home attendance in a single season, averaging over 23,000 fans per match at Soldier Field.
Soldier Field has introduced new local concession options and improved entry processes to enrich the visitor experience on game days.
Continuing its tradition, Soldier Field will be the stage for major college football games and the Chicago Prep Bowl during the 2025 fall season.
The venue has been recognized for its efforts in waste reduction and energy consumption, becoming a sustainability leader among the nation's stadiums.