The 47th National Sports Collectors Convention
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
July 28th - August 1st, 2027
Rosemont, IL
THE COUNTDOWN IS ON!
JULY 28 – AUGUST 1, 2027
Tickets for the 2027 National go on sale
Monday November 30th, 2026 at 11:00am est
General Admission
$25.00
ONSITE PRICE IF AVAILABLE IS $30
Tickets are $30.00
on site
This ticket grants admission for one person to the event on any single day from Wednesday, July 28th to Sunday, August 1st, 2027
Valid for any one day of the event
Not combinable with other discounts, coupons, or special offers
Children aged 12 and under can enter for free throughout the week, must be accompanied by parent or guardian that purchases this pass
Advance ticket price is $25 until May 31st, 2027
Starting June 1st, 2027, online general admission tickets will increase to $30, the same as the onsite price
All ticket sales are final; no refunds or exchanges are permitted
5-Day Early Entry Pass
$179.99
IF AVAILABLE
Tickets are
$189.99 on site
Badge grants entry to the show for 5 days:
Wednesday, July 28th to Sunday, August 1st, 2027Includes 60 minutes early entry every day
Does not provide entry to the VIP party or VIP lounge due to space constraints
Children aged 12 and under can enter for free throughout the week, must be accompanied by parent or guardian that purchases this pass
No gifts or autograph tickets included with this pass
All ticket sales are final; no refunds or exchanges are permitted
Basic VIP Package
$249.99
IF AVAILABLE
Tickets are
$259.99 on site
Badge grants entry to the show for 5 days:
Wednesday, July 28th to Sunday, August 1st, 2027New - $15 meal voucher
New - One TRISTAR New Record Authentication ticket
Entrance for one person to all 5 days of the show
Exclusive Gift Package included
Autograph tickets for 12 selected VIP autograph guests (Names Listed in Green)
Early admission each day, 60 minutes before regular admission
Access to the VIP Collectors Lounge
Additional benefits included
Children aged 12 and under may attend all VIP events but will not receive VIP benefits, must be accompanied by parent or guardian that purchases this pass
Ticket includes gift package, VIP autograph tickets (Names Listed in Green) and hang-tag badge for re entry
Additional information will be sent via email before the Convention
All ticket sales are final; no refunds or exchanges are permitted
All-Access VIP Package
$399.99
IF AVAILABLE
Tickets are
$409.99 on site
Badge grants entry to the show for 5 days:
Wednesday, July 28th to Sunday, August 1st, 2027New - Meal voucher upgraded from $15
to $20New - Legendary Finds and Sports Collecting Treasures collectible book by Tom & Ellen Zappala
Free Parking Pass For Wednesday - Sunday
Autograph tickets for 6 additional VIP autograph guests, bringing the total to 18 (Names Listed in Green)
Autograph line priority for all guests signing in the Tristar Autograph Pavilion (behind only the Platinum Express Pass and Line Priority Pass)
TRISTAR New Record Authentication tickets increased from one to five
Children aged 12 and under may attend all VIP events with you but will not receive VIP benefits, must be accompanied by parent or guardian that purchases this pass
All Access VIPs will be first in autograph lines after Platinum Express Pass holders and Line Priority Pass holders. The Platinum and Line Priority Passes are not yet on sale and will be sold directly through TRISTAR Productions. (Platinum Express Pass and Line Priority Pass do not include admission nor any VIP features/contents/privileges)
Bearer will receive VIP gift package, VIP autograph tickets, and a hang-tag badge to be used for entry upon presentation of this valid ticket. Additional information will be sent via email just before the convention
All ticket sales are final; no refunds or exchanges
Autograph Announcements:
Guests from the Chicago National 2026
National Sports Collectors Convention (NSCC) Autograph Lineups are courtesy of Tri-Star Productions
Tri-Star has not yet begun announcing players for the Chicago 2027 National.
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