Hempstead Events 2026-2027

Your guide to live events and things to do in Hempstead, NY, and nearby areas.

  • Updated: November 13, 2026

Events take place across Hempstead throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.

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Upcoming Events in Hempstead

Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.
Upcoming Confirmed Events 15
  • Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Hofstra Pride vs. Iona Gaels at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $35, Avg. price ~ $43, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 27, 2026, 3:30 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Hofstra Pride vs. Colgate Raiders at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 15 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 28, 2026, 3:30 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Hofstra Pride vs. Merrimack Warriors at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $37, 10 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 29, 2026, 2:30 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Hofstra Pride vs. Vermont Catamounts at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 21, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, High Demand: Hofstra Pride vs. Bucknell Bison at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $38, 14 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 29, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Hofstra Pride vs. Molloy College Lions at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 17 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Hofstra Pride vs. Stony Brook Seawolves at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 09, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Hofstra Pride vs. William & Mary Tribe at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 18, 2027, 7:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Hofstra Pride vs. Drexel Dragons at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 21, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Hofstra Pride vs. Northeastern Huskies at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 23, 2027, 4:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Hofstra Pride vs. North Carolina Wilmington Seahawks at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 04, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Hofstra Pride vs. North Carolina A&T Aggies at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 17 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 06, 2027, 4:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Hofstra Pride vs. Towson Tigers at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Feb 18, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Hofstra Pride vs. Charleston Cougars at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Mar 02, 2027, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Hofstra Pride vs. Monmouth Hawks at Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, 245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549, US. From $12, Avg. price ~ $32, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats

Hempstead Events by Month

Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
January
Events in January 2027
5 Upcoming Events
February
Events in February 2027
3 Upcoming Events
March
Events in March 2027
1 Upcoming Events
April
Events in April 2027
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May
Events in May 2027
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June
Events in June 2027
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
This Month
Events in November 2026
4 Upcoming Events
December
Events in December 2026
2 Upcoming Events

Events by Show & Venue

Browse Hempstead events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Hofstra Pride Basketball
Hofstra Pride Basketball
245 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549
Upcoming Events: 25
Nov 13, 2026 7:00 PM

From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Hempstead. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.

What events are happening in Hempstead right now?

A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Hempstead rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.

How often is the event schedule updated?

Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.

Can I browse events by date or venue?

Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.

Are events held year-round in Hempstead?

Yeah — Hempstead doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.

Where do events take place in Hempstead?

Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Hempstead, NY. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.

Do new events get added regularly?

All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.

Browse Events by Category

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Events Near Hempstead

Here's what's happening nearby.
Nov
13
2026
Elmont, NY
UBS Arena
Fri11:00 AM
Events: 80
Nov
13
2026
Levittown, NY
Governor's Levittown
Fri7:00 PM
Events: 26
Nov
13
2026
Uniondale, NY
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Fri7:00 PM
Events: 26
Nov
13
2026
Woodhaven, NY
Forest Park Cricket Field
Fri7:00 PM
Events: 28
Nov
13
2026
Babylon, NY
The Argyle Theatre at Babylon Village
Fri7:30 PM
Events: 273
Nov
13
2026
Huntington, NY
Paramount Theatre - Huntington
Fri8:00 PM
Events: 54
Nov
13
2026
Westbury, NY
Westbury Music Fair
Fri8:00 PM
Events: 32
Nov
14
2026
Old Westbury, NY
Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium
Sat12:00 PM
Events: 1
Nov
14
2026
Brookville, NY
Krasnoff Theater At Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
Sat7:00 PM
Events: 40
Nov
14
2026
Bay Shore, NY
The Boulton Center For The Performing Arts
Sat8:00 PM
Events: 38
Nov
15
2026
Flushing, NY
Kupferberg Center for the Arts - LeFrak Concert Hall
Sun3:00 PM
Events: 145
Nov
18
2026
Jamaica, NY
Carnesecca Arena
Wed7:00 PM
Events: 47
Nov
19
2026
Wantagh, NY
Mulcahys
Thu7:30 PM
Events: 22
Nov
20
2026
Bellmore, NY
Governor's At The Brokerage In Bellmore
Fri8:00 PM
Events: 8
Nov
21
2026
Port Washington, NY
Jeanne Rimsky Theater at Landmark on Main Street
Sat3:00 PM
Events: 7
Nov
21
2026
Amityville, NY
Amityville Music Hall
Sat5:30 PM
Events: 3
Dec
04
2026
Garden City, NY
Cathedral of the Incarnation
Fri8:30 PM
Events: 4
Dec
05
2026
Oakland Gardens, NY
Queensborough Performing Arts Center
Sat11:30 AM
Events: 9
May
15
2027
Forest Hills, NY
Forest Hills Stadium
Sat6:00 PM
Events: 3

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