University Park Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in University Park, PA, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 14, 2026
Events take place across University Park 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.
- 60 Upcoming Events
- 2 Events This Weekend
- 6 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
Browse Events By Category
- All Events 60
- sports 55
- concerts 2
- Live Shows 4
- family 2
- This Weekend 2
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured University Park events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
University Park Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in University Park
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 60
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Weekend Event: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers at West Shore Home Field At Beaver Stadium • 106572 seats,
1 Beaver Stadium, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $83, Tickets Available: 15588. Select Seats - Nov 15, 2026, 4:30 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. New Haven Chargers at Bryce Jordan Center • 15261 seats, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $3, Avg. price ~ $31, Tickets Available: 1697. Select Seats
- Nov 17, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) VOLLEYBALL, Best Value: Penn State Lady Lions vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Recreation Hall - Penn State University, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $1, Avg. price ~ $22, Tickets Available: 521. Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 6:30 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. IU Indianapolis Jaguars at Bryce Jordan Center • 15261 seats, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $36, Tickets Available: 2370, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 11:00 AM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Penn State Lady Lions Women's Basketball vs. Bowling Green Falcons at Recreation Hall - Penn State University, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $31, Tickets Available: 542. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 3:30 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL, Weekend Event: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights at West Shore Home Field At Beaver Stadium • 106572 seats, 1 Beaver Stadium, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $3, Avg. price ~ $86, Tickets Available: 17686. Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Penn State Lady Lions Women's Basketball vs. Saint Joseph's Hawks at Recreation Hall - Penn State University, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $16, Avg. price ~ $31, Tickets Available: 578. Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 5:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY: Penn State Nittany Lions Hockey vs. Princeton Tigers at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State • 5782 seats, University Drive, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $10, Avg. price ~ $54, Tickets Available: 553. Select Seats
- Dec 01, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. UAlbany Great Danes at Bryce Jordan Center • 15261 seats, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $35, Tickets Available: 2160, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Dec 02, 2026, 6:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Penn State Lady Lions Women's Basketball vs. James Madison Dukes at Bryce Jordan Center • 15261 seats, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $29, Tickets Available: 3094. Select Seats
- Dec 08, 2026, 8:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers at Bryce Jordan Center • 15261 seats, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $14, Avg. price ~ $37, Tickets Available: 1580, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Dec 10, 2026, 6:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Penn State Lady Lions Women's Basketball vs. Army West Point Black Knights at Bryce Jordan Center • 15261 seats, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $28, Tickets Available: 3888. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 5:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY, Weekend Event: Penn State Nittany Lions Hockey vs. Army West Point Black Knights at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State • 5782 seats, University Drive, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $56, Tickets Available: 920. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — BALLET, Weekend Event: The Nutcracker at Eisenhower Auditorium - Penn State, 101 Eisenhower Road, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $60, Avg. price ~ $71, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 12:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) WRESTLING, Weekend Event: Penn State Nittany Lions Wrestling vs. West Virginia Mountaineers at Bryce Jordan Center • 15261 seats, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $137, Tickets Available: 457. Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — BALLET, Weekend Event: The Nutcracker at Eisenhower Auditorium - Penn State, 101 Eisenhower Road, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $151, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 16, 2026, 6:30 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. UT Martin Skyhawks at Bryce Jordan Center • 15261 seats, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $36, Tickets Available: 2461, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Dec 19, 2026, 2:30 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Lafayette Leopards at Bryce Jordan Center • 15261 seats, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $4,964, Avg. price ~ $5,727, 4 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 20, 2026, 12:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Penn State Lady Lions Women's Basketball vs. Fordham Rams at Recreation Hall - Penn State University, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $28, Tickets Available: 391. Select Seats
- Dec 29, 2026, 6:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Penn State Lady Lions Women's Basketball vs. Purdue Boilermakers at Bryce Jordan Center • 15261 seats, 127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $20, Avg. price ~ $29, Tickets Available: 202. Select Seats
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University Park Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse University Park events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Penn State Nittany Lions Football
1 Beaver Stadium, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 14, 2026 7:00 PM
Penn State Nittany Lions Basketball
127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 27
Nov 15, 2026 4:30 PM
Penn State Lady Lions Women's Volleyball
127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 17, 2026 7:00 PM
Penn State Lady Lions Basketball
127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 9
Nov 19, 2026 11:00 AM
Penn State Nittany Lions Hockey
University Drive, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 29
Nov 27, 2026 5:00 PM
The Nutcracker
101 Eisenhower Road, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 2175
Dec 12, 2026 7:00 PM
Penn State Nittany Lions Wrestling
127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 8
Dec 13, 2026 12:00 PM
Penn State Lady Lions Women's Basketball
127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 15
Dec 29, 2026 6:00 PM
Breaking Benjamin
127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 16
Feb 26, 2027 6:30 PM
The Harlem Globetrotters
127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 212
Mar 02, 2027 7:00 PM
Phoebe Bridgers
127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 20
Mar 19, 2027 7:30 PM
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live
127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 55
Apr 03, 2027 12:00 PM
The Price Is Right - Live Stage Show
127 Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA 16802
Upcoming Events: 60
Apr 21, 2027 7:30 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across University Park. 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 University Park right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. University Park 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 University Park?
Yeah — University Park 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 University Park?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across University Park, PA. 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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