The Original Harlem Globetrotters
The world-renowned Harlem Globetrotters will return to the United Kingdom in early 2026 as part of their global centennial celebrations, bringing their unique blend of basketball brilliance, entertainment, and cultural legacy to arenas across the country. Running from 24 February to 7 March, the tour will visit nine UK cities, including Brighton.
Over the years, the Globetrotters have performed in more than 127 countries, across six continents, reaching over 148 million fans. The team has long been a cultural force with Honorary Globetrotters including Nelson Mandela, Pope Francis, Usain Bolt, Lionel Messi and more. The Globetrotters are experiencing a renewed resurgence in both sport and entertainment, with recent brand expansion with its return to network television for the first time in 40 years with their Emmy nominated NBC series “Harlem Globetrotters: Play it Forward;”