Major League Soccer has announced the calendar of offseason roster-building events.
| Date | Time (CT) | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 26 | Noon | Option & Bona Fide Offer Deadline | Submit in writing all Bona Fide offers, options exercised, and options declined. |
| Dec 10 – 13 | MLS College Showcase | Mesa, Arizona. | |
| Wed, Dec 10 | Noon | Free Agency Opens | Clubs may engage with players, other than their own, who are eligible for Free Agency. Free Agency Rules & Procedures |
| Thur, Dec 11 | Noon | Re-Entry Process | The Re-Entry Process Stage 1 is conducted. MLS Re-Entry Process Rules |
| Thurs, Dec 11 | 4 pm | End-of-Year Waivers Close | Reverse order of 2025 season finish, considering postseason performance. End-of-Year Waivers Rules & Procedures |
| Wed, Dec 17 | 4 pm | Re-Entry Process, Stage 2 | The Re-Entry Process Stage 2 is conducted. MLS Re-Entry Process Rules |
| Thurs, Dec 18 | TBD | 2026 MLS SuperDraft | The 2026 MLS SuperDraft will consist of three rounds of player selection. |