TL;DR
Your complete guide to the Cleveland WNBA Cleveland 2026 season: schedule, tickets, game day tips, and more. Updated throughout the season.
WNBA Cleveland Quick Facts
- Sport:
- Women's Basketball
- League:
- WNBA (TBD)
- Stadium:
- Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
- Capacity:
- 19,432
- Season:
- May through September
- Tickets:
- $20 - $200+
- Founded:
- 2026
Season Overview
The WNBA Cleveland are one of Cleveland's most beloved sports franchises, competing in the WNBA as part of the TBD. Founded in 2026, the team has been a cornerstone of Cleveland's identity for over 0 years, playing home games at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse with a capacity of 19,432 fans.
The 2026 season runs May through September, giving fans months of action in the heart of downtown Cleveland. Whether you are a lifelong season-ticket holder or planning your first visit, the energy at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on game day is something special. Divisional matchups against the Indiana Fever, Chicago Sky, New York Liberty consistently draw the biggest crowds.
Tickets range from $20 - $200+, with options for every budget. Upper-level seats offer a great atmosphere at lower price points, while premium sections and club seats provide top-tier amenities. Check our ticket guide below for the best platforms and timing tips to lock in the best deals.
Schedule Highlights
The WNBA Cleveland 2026 season runs May through September. Home games are played at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in downtown Cleveland, which holds 19,432 fans.
The full schedule is available on the official WNBA Cleveland website and major ticket platforms. Key dates to watch for include divisional matchups against the Indiana Fever, Chicago Sky, New York Liberty, which tend to sell out faster than other home games.
Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster (the official WNBA partner), StubHub, or SeatGeek. Prices for the current season range from $20 - $200+ depending on the opponent, seat location, and time of year. Weekday games and matchups against non-divisional opponents are typically the most affordable.
Ticket Guide
Tickets for the WNBA Cleveland range from $20 - $200+ depending on the seat section, opponent, and time of season. Here is a breakdown of where to buy and how to get the best value.
Ticketmaster
is the official ticket partner of the WNBA. This is the safest option for guaranteed authentic tickets. Primary market tickets go on sale here first, and you can also find verified resale listings. Fees typically add 15-25% to the face value.
StubHub
is the largest resale marketplace and often has the widest selection of seats for sold-out games. Prices can dip below face value for weeknight games or when sellers need to move tickets close to game time. StubHub's buyer guarantee covers replacement tickets if anything goes wrong.
SeatGeek
aggregates listings from multiple resale platforms and uses a "Deal Score" system to highlight good values. The app is user-friendly and the interactive seat maps help you visualize your view from any section.
Best Value Tips
Upper-level seats (200-level) offer the most affordable entry point. Weekday games and matchups against non-rival opponents are typically 20-40% cheaper. Buying 2-3 weeks before game day often hits the sweet spot between selection and price. For last-minute deals, check resale platforms 2-4 hours before the event.
Resale Advice
Always buy from established platforms with buyer protection. Avoid parking lot scalpers and social media sellers. All WNBA tickets are mobile-only, so make sure the transfer process is through the official app. Screenshot your tickets in case of connectivity issues at the gate.
Game Day Guide
When to arrive
Plan to get to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse at least 1-1.5 hours before game time. This gives you time to park, grab food, soak in the pre-game atmosphere, and get through security without rushing. Gates typically open 90 minutes before the start.
Parking
Same as Cavaliers -- Gateway garages on Huron and Ontario are closest to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. $10-$25 for most games.
Tailgating
WNBA Cleveland brings women's pro basketball back to the city. Pre-game buzz expected to center on East 4th Street and the Gateway District bars. A new chapter for Cleveland sports.
Food and drink at the stadium
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse offers a wide range of concessions from local favorites. Highlights include Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse food court, East 4th Street restaurants, Downtown Cleveland dining. Prices are typical for WNBA venues, so budget $12-$18 for a meal and $10-$15 for a beer.
Bag policy
Expected to follow Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse standard: bags 14" x 14" x 6" or smaller. Clear bags recommended.
Getting there
RTA Tower City station is a 5-minute walk. HealthLine BRT on Euclid Avenue. Rideshare drop-off at Huron Road entrance. If driving, I-90, I-77, and Route 2 all provide access to downtown Cleveland. Use Waze or Google Maps for real-time traffic, especially for weeknight games.
After the game
The neighborhoods surrounding Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse have plenty of post-game options. East 4th Street, the Warehouse District, and the Flats are all within walking distance. Check our guide to Cleveland's best restaurants for post-game dining recommendations.
Betting
Ohio legalized sports betting in January 2023, and several major sportsbooks now operate in the state. You can bet on the WNBA Cleveland through DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars Sportsbook, and other Ohio-licensed platforms. You must be 21+ and physically located in Ohio to place wagers.
For the latest WNBA Cleveland odds, spreads, props, and our analysis, visit our dedicated betting page. We cover game lines, over/unders, player props, and futures throughout the season.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the WNBA Cleveland 2026 season?
The WNBA Cleveland play their 2026 season May through September. Home games are at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in downtown Cleveland.
How much are WNBA Cleveland tickets?
Tickets range from $20 - $200+ depending on the seat location, opponent, and time of season. Upper-level seats are the most affordable option.
Where do the WNBA Cleveland play?
The WNBA Cleveland play home games at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. The venue holds 19,432 fans.
Where can I park for WNBA Cleveland games?
Same as Cavaliers -- Gateway garages on Huron and Ontario are closest to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. $10-$25 for most games.
What is the bag policy at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse?
Expected to follow Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse standard: bags 14" x 14" x 6" or smaller. Clear bags recommended.
What food is available at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse?
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse offers a variety of concession options including Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse food court, East 4th Street restaurants, Downtown Cleveland dining. Prices are typical for WNBA venues.
What TV channel are WNBA Cleveland games on?
WNBA Cleveland games air on ESPN, ABC, CBS Sports, WNBA League Pass. Check local listings for specific game broadcast details.
Who is the WNBA Cleveland mascot?
The WNBA Cleveland mascot is TBD. You will see them entertaining fans throughout the game at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Can I bet on the WNBA Cleveland in Ohio?
Yes. Ohio legalized sports betting in January 2023. You can bet on the WNBA Cleveland through licensed sportsbooks like DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, and Caesars. You must be 21+ and in Ohio.
How do I get to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse by public transit?
RTA Tower City station is a 5-minute walk. HealthLine BRT on Euclid Avenue. Rideshare drop-off at Huron Road entrance.
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