Manhattan Events 2026-2027

Your guide to live events and things to do in Manhattan, KS, and nearby areas.

  • Updated: November 14, 2026

Events take place across Manhattan 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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Manhattan Events: Today, This Month & Dates

Upcoming Events in Manhattan

Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.
Upcoming Confirmed Events 48
  • Nov 16, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Kansas State Wildcats vs. Montana Grizzlies at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $33, Tickets Available: 218. Select Seats
  • Nov 17, 2026, 6:30 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Southern Methodist (SMU) Mustangs at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $8, Avg. price ~ $27, Tickets Available: 70. Select Seats
  • Nov 19, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — CLASSICAL: Kansas State University Symphony Orchestra: Home Alone in Concert at McCain Auditorium • 1751 seats, 211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $66, 28 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 19, 2026, 8:15 PM Thu — COUNTRY / FOLK: Casey Donahew at The Hat, 1315 Laramie St., Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $394, Tickets Available: 30. Select Seats
  • Nov 20, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Kansas State Wildcats vs. Campbell Fighting Camels at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $6, Avg. price ~ $47, Tickets Available: 220. Select Seats
  • Nov 20, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — CLASSICAL: Kansas State University Symphony Orchestra: Home Alone in Concert at McCain Auditorium • 1751 seats, 211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506, US. From $64, Avg. price ~ $73, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, Time TBA — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Weekend Event: Kansas State Wildcats vs. Arizona Wildcats at Wagner Field At Bill Snyder Family Stadium • 53000 seats, 1800 College Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66506, US. From $13, Avg. price ~ $130, Tickets Available: 2026, VIP Packages. Select Seats
  • Nov 21, 2026, 8:15 PM Sat — COUNTRY / FOLK, Weekend Event: Randall King at The Hat, 1315 Laramie St., Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $32, Avg. price ~ $382, Tickets Available: 31. Select Seats
  • Nov 22, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL, Weekend Event: Kansas State Wildcats Women's Volleyball vs. West Virginia Mountaineers at Morgan Family Arena, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $30, 14 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 01, 2026, 6:30 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand: Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Central Arkansas Bears at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $181, Tickets Available: 148. Select Seats
  • Dec 03, 2026, 6:30 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Northern Iowa Panthers at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $60, Tickets Available: 142. Select Seats
  • Dec 03, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — THEATRE: Cirque Dreams: Holidaze at McCain Auditorium • 1751 seats, 211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506, US. From $61, Avg. price ~ $420, Tickets Available: 100. Select Seats
  • Dec 06, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $113, Tickets Available: 106. Select Seats
  • Dec 08, 2026, 5:30 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $116, Tickets Available: 46. Select Seats
  • Dec 08, 2026, 8:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Kansas State Wildcats vs. IU Indianapolis Jaguars at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $9, Avg. price ~ $53, Tickets Available: 251. Select Seats
  • Dec 18, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Kansas State Wildcats vs. Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $14, Avg. price ~ $53, Tickets Available: 229. Select Seats
  • Dec 18, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — POP / ROCK: The Midtown Men at McCain Auditorium • 1751 seats, 211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506, US. From $52, Avg. price ~ $122, Tickets Available: 86. Select Seats
  • Dec 19, 2026, 4:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Iowa State Cyclones at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $298, Tickets Available: 80. Select Seats
  • Dec 21, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Kansas State Wildcats vs. Lindenwood Lions at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $9, Avg. price ~ $56, Tickets Available: 253. Select Seats
  • Dec 29, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Kansas State Wildcats vs. Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks at Bramlage Coliseum, 1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502, US. From $9, Avg. price ~ $36, Tickets Available: 195. Select Seats
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Events by Show & Venue

Browse Manhattan events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Kansas State Wildcats Basketball
Kansas State Wildcats Basketball
1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502
Upcoming Events: 27
Nov 16, 2026 7:00 PM
Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball
Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball
1800 College Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502
Upcoming Events: 23
Nov 17, 2026 6:30 PM
Kansas State University Symphony Orchestra
Kansas State University Symphony Orchestra
211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 19, 2026 7:30 PM
Casey Donahew
Casey Donahew
1315 Laramie St., Manhattan, KS 66502
Upcoming Events: 10
Nov 19, 2026 8:15 PM
Kansas State Wildcats Football
Kansas State Wildcats Football
1800 College Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66506
Upcoming Events: 3
Nov 21, 2026 Time TBA
Randall King
Randall King
1315 Laramie St., Manhattan, KS 66502
Upcoming Events: 7
Nov 21, 2026 8:15 PM
Kansas State Wildcats Women's Volleyball
Kansas State Wildcats Women's Volleyball
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66502
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 22, 2026 1:00 PM
Cirque Dreams: Holidaze
Cirque Dreams: Holidaze
211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506
Upcoming Events: 58
Dec 03, 2026 7:30 PM
The Midtown Men
The Midtown Men
211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506
Upcoming Events: 5
Dec 18, 2026 7:30 PM
Next Stop Comedy
Next Stop Comedy
406 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502
Upcoming Events: 26
Dec 31, 2026 8:00 PM
Gravity
Gravity
211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506
Upcoming Events: 9
Jan 31, 2027 7:30 PM
Classic Albums Live Tribute Show: The Eagles - Hotel California
Classic Albums Live Tribute Show: The Eagles - Hotel California
211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506
Upcoming Events: 1
Feb 05, 2027 7:30 PM
Manhattan Symphony Orchestra
Manhattan Symphony Orchestra
211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506
Upcoming Events: 1
Feb 12, 2027 7:30 PM
Delfeayo Marsalis
Delfeayo Marsalis
211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506
Upcoming Events: 5
Feb 15, 2027 7:30 PM
The Stepcrew
The Stepcrew
211 Mccain Auditorium, Manhattan, KS 66506
Upcoming Events: 6
Feb 21, 2027 7:30 PM

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

What events are happening in Manhattan right now?

A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Manhattan 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 Manhattan?

Yeah — Manhattan 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 Manhattan?

Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Manhattan, KS. 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.

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