Savannah Bananas returning to Chicago next summer

Published October 18, 2026 7:10 PM CDT

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 13: Members of the Savannah Bananas perform during the game between the Savannah Bananas and the Firefighters at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, September 13, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Gett

The Banana Ball World Tour is officially returning to Chicago next summer for two games at Soldier Field.

Banana Ball World Tour back in Chicago

The backstory:

The 2027 schedule for the newest season of Banana Ball was released and Chicago's Soldier Field is set to host two games between the Savannah Bananas and the Party Animals on Saturday, July 10 and Sunday, July 11.

Chicago is one of 74 cities to host a stop on the 2027 Banana Ball World Tour. The ticket lottery for next year’s games is open until Oct. 31.

The Source: This story was written using information from the Banana Ball website. It was reported out of Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

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