Whether you are a first-time visitor looking to catch some Wintrust sports competitions or interested in hosting your own sports tournament with us, there is always something to do at Wintrust Sports Complex!
This article will highlight the upcoming events at Wintrust and discuss why we choose to host the events that we do, especially as it relates to community growth and development. It will also show you how to host your own event at Wintrust Sports Complex!
What Kinds of Events are Hosted at Wintrust?
Wintrust events can take on a variety of forms. Whether you are hoping to host a business event, team-building retreat, party, or sports tournament, there is no limit to what you can achieve at the Winstrust Sports Complex. Here are just some of the events that we host in our space; let them spark your imagination!
- Corporate Private Events: If you need a place for a holiday party or fundraising gala, look no further.
- Birthday Parties: With activities and fun for all ages, host a party for your kids, your parents, or your closest friends!
- Sporting Events: Intramurals, sporting tournaments, competitions, and more all occur at Wintrust.
- Summer Camps: Sports camps for kids of all ages at any time of year!
- Family Fun: An event can be anything as long as you make it fun! You can always join us at Wintrust for a day of fun or competition.
Facilities for Wintrust Tournaments
With so many types of events at your disposal, Wintrust Sports Complex has to be outfitted with a variety of spaces to offer exciting opportunities for everyone. No matter what type of upcoming events at Wintrust you might be considering, we have the facilities to support you:
Hardwood Gym
The highlight of our space comes in the form of a massive hardwood gym, perfect for a variety of indoor sports. The gym floor can be configured to fit eight basketball courts, sixteen volleyball courts, and even one full-size championship court. The space can also be used to host tournaments like gymnastics, wrestling, and more.
Redemption Arcade
Our redemption arcade is a large, fully operational arcade with fun and games for the whole family! Earn tickets and win prizes, or join in on a game of laser tag with your friends.
Station Grille
The Station Grille is our onsite restaurant, offering full lunch and dinner menus, including a kids’ menu and full bar service. There is also a catering menu available if you are looking to host large events with us.
Why Wintrust Sports Competitions Are Valuable For Community
Wintrust events are centered around community and growth. Sporting tournaments, training, and competitions can be incredibly valuable for communities, especially when it comes to youth tournaments and sporting events.
- Youth sports can drive economic growth in the community, especially when paired with corporate sponsorships.
- Youth sports become a place where communities can thrive and find connection, even spurring newfound relationships, businesses, and more.
- Sports can improve communication between young people as they get older, allowing them to make new friends and learn how to work as a team.
Many of our upcoming events at Wintrust involve youth and teen sports, specifically because of these factors. We want to uplift the youth in our community and watch them grow!
Health Benefits of Youth Sports
Wintrust tournaments also hold a lot of health benefits for people of all ages, especially when it comes to forming healthy habits for young people. Physical activity and organized sporting events can help children thrive for years to come. Here are just some of the ways sports and tournaments can be helpful to your kids:
- Improved mental health
- Higher self-esteem
- Increased cognitive performance and creativity
- Reduced risk of cancer and diabetes
- Increased quality of life
- Improved bone and cardiorespiratory health
Sports can also help kids in educational settings, improving their teamwork and communication, as well as offering them better leadership skills and the confidence to try new things. All of these traits and more can help set our kids up for success for the rest of their lives.
Upcoming Wintrust Events
There are plenty of upcoming events at Wintrust that you can come to watch or get involved in! Here are just some of the events coming up at our facilities that you can enjoy with your friends or family:
- Volleyball Tournaments: We have a variety of volleyball tournaments coming up in the near future, including Ultimate Elite Girls Volleyball, Boys AAU Grand Prix, Hype Nation Girls Volleyball, and more!
- Gymnastics: Join us in witnessing incredible feats of strength and endurance in the Perfect 10 Gymnastics tournament for all ages!
There are always events going on at Wintrust Sports Complex! Check out our website or our socials to stay up to date on all of our upcoming activities.
How to Host A Tournament At Wintrust
With so many Wintrust sports competitions on the upcoming events list, you may find yourself asking, “How do I host Wintrust tournaments?” Luckily, the process is much easier than it appears!
Organizing A Tournament
There are a lot of steps to organizing a tournament the way you want, but here are a few steps to help get you started:
- Choose your tournament type
- Find your venue
- Get Insurance coverage
- Find staff and sponsors
Working With Wintrust
At Wintrust, the process of hosting a tournament is simple! All we need are the details, and we can take it from there. We’ve got the equipment and facilities you need to make your tournament a breeze.
Stay Tuned For More From Wintrust
Wintrust events are always happening, from corporate parties to friendly competitions and tournaments. Stay tuned for more exciting upcoming events at Wintrust by checking our website, or contact us to host your own event!