How to Watch the 2026 Winter Olympics

Milano Cortina 2026 will have many events. The opening ceremony starts on February 6 at 2:00 pm Eastern Time. Mariah Carey and Andrea Bocelli will perform. The closing ceremony ends the Olympics on February 22 at 2:30 pm.

Watch on NBC if you have cable TV. The Olympics will also be on NBC’s streaming service called Peacock. Peacock costs $11 per month with ads or $18 per month without ads. You can set a reminder to cancel after the Olympics if you watch a show called Traitors.

Use the Peacock website to find events easily. You can search for sports you want and get notifications when they start. The Olympics are in Italy which has a different time zone than the US. Check the official schedule for all event times and dates.

Skiing events start first. Men’s downhill skiing begins February 7 at 5:30 am Eastern Time. Women’s skiing starts February 8. Medal events happen every day until February 18. Skiing includes fast races down snowy hills.