List of events at Soldier Field

It has primarily served as the home field of the Chicago Bears professional football club for over four decades, but it also hosted numerous other events in its more than 90 years of existence.

Numerous celebrities were in attendance for the World Cup matches at Soldier, including Plácido Domingo during the match on June 21,[1] as well as such dignitaries as US President Bill Clinton, German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, and Bolivian President Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada at the opening match.

[1] The first day (the 12th) featured Zedd, Eric Prydz, Martin Garrix, Duke Dumont, Paul van Dyk, Andrew Rayel, Borgore, Cosmic Gate, DJ Slink, Ilan Bluestone, Mija, Myon & Shane 54, Seven Lions, Shiba San, Slander the Floozies, Thomas Jack, Tommy Trash, A Guy Called Amir, Dani Deahl, Freak Island, Jake Terra, Kite!, Louis the Child, Mario Florek, M.O.B., Peter Kontor, PT & PT, Skyler Shores, Sleepy Pilch, and The Trap House.

The second day (the 13th) featured Hardwell, Flosstradamus, Dada Life, Zomboy, Diplo (performing both solo and alongside Skrillex as they made their midwest debut as Jack Ü), Adventure Club, Brillz, Bro Safari, Dusky, Eats Everything, Figure, Grandtheft, Headhunterz, Lane 8, Morgan Page, Nicole Moudaber, Oliver Heldens, Pegboard Nerds, Sander van Doorn, Savoy, Skream, Ummet Ozcan, Alfonz Delamota, Attak, Bucky Fargo, DJ White Owl, Fatboy, Inphinity, Kalendr, Jack Trash, Porn and Chicken, RJ Pickens, Ryan B, Stratus, Teknicolor, Xonic, and Zander.

The final day (the 14th) featured Tiësto, Afrojack, Zeds Dead, Excision, Jamie Jones, Aero Chord, Audien, Boombox, Branchez, Curtis Jones (as 'Cajmere'), Derrick Carter, DVBBS, Eva Shaw, Hucci, Justin Martin, Keys N Krates, MK, Party Favor, TJR, W&W, Yellow Claw, Antics, Delusive, DJ Nurotic, Funky Mack, Goodsex, Howie Doin, Juno Moss, Light.Em.Up, Mikho, Nathan Scott, Soultech (performing alongside Gene Ferris and Dustin Sheridan), The Pool House, Xposur, and Zerogravity.

Soldier Field in 2006
The Chicago Bears have played as main tenants of Soldier Field for over 40 years. Here they are playing the Philadelphia Eagles at Soldier Field September 28, 2008.
Soldier Field nearing completion in 1924
Soldier Field opens on September 6, 1924 with a police athletics meet
October 9, 1924 "Chicago Day" event, which featured the formal dedication and opening of the stadium
October 9, 1924 "Chicago Day" event
Notre Name Fighting Irish vs. Northwestern American football game held on November 22, 1924
Paavo Nurmi defeating Ville Ritola in the 3,000 meter race at the 1925 Loyola Relays
Paddy Ryan competes in the 1925 Chicago Roundup
1926 Eucharistic Congress
The Chicago Bears play the Chicago Cardinals on November 11, 1926
1926 Army-Navy Game
Chicago Bears play the Green Bay Packers on December 19, 1926
The USC Trojans and Notre Dame Fighting Irish football teams play each other on November 26 before a record crowd
Loyola Ramblers vs. Dayton Flyers football game (November 5, 1927)
Advertisement for the stadium's night football game on October 3, 1930
Soldier Field in 1932
Soldier Field (far left) and the adjacent Century of Progress World's Exposition in 1933
Football signed by all of the 1933 College All-Stars
President Franklin D. Roosevelt speaking at Soldier Field
Gen. Douglas MacArthur addressing an audience of 50,000
Soldier Field while hosting an automobile race in 1956
Opening ceremonies of the 1959 Pan American Games . Wrestler Mario Tovar González can be seen serving as Mexico 's flag bearer.
Martin Luther King Jr. led two Chicago Freedom Movement rallies at Soldier Field.
Soldier Field in 1968
The North End of Soldier Field, which held such events as the "International Festival of Tennis" over the years
Soldier Field in 1974
Soldier Field in 1982
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble were among the headliners of 1983's Chicago Fest.
October 13, 1983. The first-ever commercial cell phone was made on a Motorola DynaTAC in Soldier Field's parking lot.
Soldier Field in 1988
1994 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony
In 1998 the MLS' Chicago Fire played their inaugural season at Soldier Field.
The XFL Chicago Enforcers play at Soldier Field, 2001
Overhead view of Soldier Field in 2002, during its renovation
Soldier Field in 2003
Soldier Field in April 2003
The Soldier Field 10 Mile has been held annually since 2004.
July 11, 2004 USA vs. Poland international-friendly
Soldier Field in 2005
Opening ceremonies of the 2006 Gay Games
Soldier Field in 2007
Crowd at the AFL–CIO Working Families Vote Presidential Forum
(from left to right) Biden , Clinton , Dodd , Edwards and Kucinich during the AFL–CIO Working Families Vote Presidential Forum ( Obama and Richardson , who were to the left of Biden, are not pictured)
The Bears playing at Soldier Field in 2008
Soldier Field in 2008
Soldier Field in 2009.
The US faces Honduras at Soldier Field during the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Soldier Field configured for 360° Tour in 2009
2009 Medal of Honor Convention
Soldier Field in 2010
2010 Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawk Patrick Kane (left) joins Sky Blue (of LMFAO ) on-stage during Bamboozle Road Show 2010 .
Soldier Field in 2011
President Barack Obama throws a football at Soldier Field after the 2012 Chicago Summit .
Soldier Field during the 2012 Chicago Summit with Coast Guard boats stationed at nearby Burnham Harbor
Zedd at the 2013 edition of Spring Awakening
Landon Donovan competing on the US team during the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final
Soldier Field in 2014
The 2014 NHL Stadium Series featuring the Chicago Blackhawks and Pittsburgh Penguins
Zedd at the 2015 edition of Spring Awakening
Players at the 2015 Blackhawks victory rally
Soldier Field in 2016
Soldier Field hosting the Copa América Centenario Group C Venezuela-Jamaica match