The Chicago Bulls hosted the third annual Bulls Fest at the United Center, featuring various events including the Art of the Game exhibit and a 3x3 basketball tournament. The festival, supported by sponsors such as Foot Locker, American Express, and AT&T, spanned multiple days with activities showcasing basketball culture and fan engagement. Concurrently, the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks and the NFL's Arizona Cardinals acknowledged the approaching start of their respective seasons, expressing anticipation for upcoming games at the United Center and beyond.