Wilkes Barre Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Wilkes Barre, PA, and nearby areas.
Events take place across Wilkes Barre 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.
Best Events This Week & This Month
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Wilkes Barre Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Wilkes Barre
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 77
- Oct 30, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — RAP / HIP HOP: Fetty Wap at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza • 10000 seats,
255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, US. From $69, Avg. price ~ $148, Tickets Available: 846. Select Seats - Nov 06, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — POP / ROCK: Journey at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza • 10000 seats, 255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, US. From $82, Avg. price ~ $240, Tickets Available: 908, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Nov 06, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — HARD ROCK / METAL: Clutch at Kirby Center for the Performing Arts • 2000 seats, 71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701, US. From $102, Avg. price ~ $399, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 08, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: Paul Anka at Kirby Center for the Performing Arts • 2000 seats, 71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701, US. From $83, Avg. price ~ $184, Tickets Available: 1355. Select Seats
- Nov 10, 2026, 6:35 PM Tue — AHL, Best Value: Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins vs. Utica Comets at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza • 10000 seats, 255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $65, Tickets Available: 5231. Select Seats
- Nov 11, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — RAP / HIP HOP: Arrested Development at Kirby Center for the Performing Arts • 2000 seats, 71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $217, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: John Crist at Kirby Center for the Performing Arts • 2000 seats, 71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701, US. From $52, Avg. price ~ $112, Tickets Available: 1852. Select Seats
- Nov 13, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — POP / ROCK, High Demand: The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza • 10000 seats, 255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $106, Tickets Available: 2072. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 6:05 PM Sat — AHL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins vs. Hamilton Hammers at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza • 10000 seats, 255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, US. From $22, Avg. price ~ $60, Tickets Available: 3318. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — THEATRE, Weekend Event: Holidiva at Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre, 537 N Main St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18705, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $65, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — COUNTRY / FOLK, Weekend Event: Ernest - Artist at Grand Ballroom At Mohegan Pennsylvania • 1600 seats, 1280 Highway 315, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, US. From $65, Avg. price ~ $90, Tickets Available: 425. Select Seats
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: Blue October at Kirby Center for the Performing Arts • 2000 seats, 71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701, US. From $55, Avg. price ~ $146, Tickets Available: 258. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 6:05 PM Sun — AHL, Weekend Event: Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza • 10000 seats, 255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $65, Tickets Available: 2889. Select Seats
- Nov 15, 2026, 7:00 PM Sun — THEATRE, Weekend Event: Holidiva at Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre, 537 N Main St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18705, US. From $54, Avg. price ~ $62, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 6:35 PM Wed — AHL: Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins vs. Milwaukee Admirals at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza • 10000 seats, 255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, US. From $25, Avg. price ~ $61, Tickets Available: 3702. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — COMEDY: Jeff Dunham at Kirby Center for the Performing Arts • 2000 seats, 71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701, US. From $101, Avg. price ~ $191, Tickets Available: 284. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — POP / ROCK: Lou Gramm at Kirby Center for the Performing Arts • 2000 seats, 71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701, US. From $49, Avg. price ~ $122, Tickets Available: 1650. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 6:05 PM Sat — AHL, Weekend Event: Wilkes-barre Scranton Penguins vs. Rochester Americans at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza • 10000 seats, 255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, US. From $30, Avg. price ~ $64, Tickets Available: 3870. Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 8:00 PM Sun — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Gary Owen at Kirby Center for the Performing Arts • 2000 seats, 71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701, US. From $55, Avg. price ~ $125, Tickets Available: 1339. Select Seats
- Nov 24, 2026, 7:30 PM Tue — CLASSICAL, High Demand: Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza • 10000 seats, 255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702, US. From $70, Avg. price ~ $168, Tickets Available: 5909, VIP Packages. Select Seats
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Wilkes Barre Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Wilkes Barre events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Fetty Wap
255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Upcoming Events: 12
Oct 30, 2026 8:00 PM
Clutch
71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Upcoming Events: 7
Nov 06, 2026 7:30 PM
Journey
255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Upcoming Events: 16
Nov 06, 2026 7:30 PM
Paul Anka
71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Upcoming Events: 15
Nov 08, 2026 7:00 PM
Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins
255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Upcoming Events: 61
Nov 10, 2026 6:35 PM
Arrested Development
71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Upcoming Events: 6
Nov 11, 2026 7:30 PM
John Crist
71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Upcoming Events: 13
Nov 13, 2026 7:00 PM
The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight
255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Upcoming Events: 58
Nov 13, 2026 8:00 PM
Holidiva
537 N Main St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18705
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 14, 2026 7:00 PM
Ernest - Artist
1280 Highway 315, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 14, 2026 7:30 PM
Blue October
71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Upcoming Events: 65
Nov 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Jeff Dunham
71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Upcoming Events: 45
Nov 19, 2026 7:00 PM
Lou Gramm
71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Upcoming Events: 7
Nov 20, 2026 8:00 PM
Gary Owen
71 Public Square, Wilkes Barre, PA 18701
Upcoming Events: 69
Nov 22, 2026 8:00 PM
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
255 Highland Park Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Upcoming Events: 95
Nov 24, 2026 7:30 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Wilkes Barre. 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 Wilkes Barre right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Wilkes Barre 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 Wilkes Barre?
Yeah — Wilkes Barre 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 Wilkes Barre?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Wilkes Barre, 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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