Colonial Life Arena Schedule 2026-2027
Upcoming concerts, sports, and live events at Colonial Life Arena in Columbia, SC.
- Address: 801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208
- Capacity: 19,000
Browse the latest Colonial Life Arena schedule in Columbia, SC. Compare upcoming concerts, sports, and live events by date, price, and seating section before choosing the event that fits your plans.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
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- 38 Upcoming Events
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- 2026–2027 Current Schedule
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- South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
- Nov 14 · 2:00 PM · Columbia, SC
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Upcoming Events at Colonial Life Arena
Browse the complete schedule of upcoming events, including concerts, sporting events, and family performances.- Nov 14, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $3, Avg. price ~ $37, Tickets Available: 1443. Select Seats
- Nov 17, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: South Carolina Gamecocks Women's Basketball vs. Florida Gulf Coast Eagles at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $4, Avg. price ~ $66, Tickets Available: 1298. Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Elon Phoenix at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $31, Tickets Available: 1714. Select Seats
- Nov 28, 2026, 12:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: PowHER Player Classic - Day 1 at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $7, Avg. price ~ $81, Tickets Available: 1793. Select Seats
- Nov 29, 2026, 12:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: PowHER Player Classic - Day 2 at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $9, Avg. price ~ $74, Tickets Available: 1361. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Leanne Morgan at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $47, Avg. price ~ $199, Tickets Available: 4684, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Dec 05, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, High Demand, Weekend Event: Pentatonix at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $61, Avg. price ~ $196, Tickets Available: 4023, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Dec 06, 2026, 12:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: South Carolina Gamecocks vs. UT Martin Skyhawks at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $4, Avg. price ~ $34, Tickets Available: 1480. Select Seats
- Dec 06, 2026, 4:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: South Carolina Gamecocks Women's Basketball vs. Oklahoma State Cowgirls at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $14, Avg. price ~ $85, Tickets Available: 2430. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 12:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: South Carolina Gamecocks Women's Basketball vs. Wofford Terriers at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $8, Avg. price ~ $84, Tickets Available: 576. Select Seats
- Dec 12, 2026, 4:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Youngstown State Penguins at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $5, Avg. price ~ $40, Tickets Available: 1839. Select Seats
- Dec 15, 2026, 9:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: South Carolina Gamecocks vs. Clemson Tigers at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $93, Tickets Available: 1101. Select Seats
- Dec 16, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: South Carolina Gamecocks Women's Basketball vs. UAlbany Great Danes at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $6, Avg. price ~ $70, Tickets Available: 948. Select Seats
- Dec 22, 2026, 4:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: South Carolina Gamecocks vs. North Carolina Central Eagles at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $6, Avg. price ~ $39, Tickets Available: 1803. Select Seats
- Dec 28, 2026, 6:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: South Carolina Gamecocks Women's Basketball vs. Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs at Colonial Life Arena • 19000 seats,
801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29208, US. From $6, Avg. price ~ $66, Tickets Available: 405. Select Seats
Schedule Overview
Looking at the full schedule, it stays pretty busy most of the year. Stuff keeps rotating — concerts, games, different shows — so it rarely looks the same twice. If nothing’s there this week, it usually shows up soon.
Best days to go
Weekends fill up fast. Weekdays are easier — and usually cheaper.
What shows up most
Most of the time, it’s concerts or games. Then you’ll see comedy, random shows, stuff like that pop in between. Bigger events usually land on weekends, smaller ones kind of fill the rest of the week.
How often does it update?
New events get added all the time. Some sell out fast, some just sit there for a bit — really depends on what it is.
Things move quickly here, so it’s worth checking back now and then.
Events at Colonial Life Arena
From concerts and games to comedy nights and one-off events, Colonial Life Arena stays active most of the year. Some weeks feel packed, others more laid-back, but there’s usually something happening, especially heading into weekends when demand tends to pick up.
What to expect
Busy weekends. Quieter weekdays.
That’s usually how it goes.
Concerts at Colonial Life Arena
Major tours and live performances roll through here all year. Big names tend to land on weekends, while weekday shows can be easier to grab and sometimes cheaper. Lineups shift often, so it’s worth checking back if you’re watching for specific artists.
Sports Events
Games run all season.
Some matchups draw bigger crowds — especially weekends and rivalries. Midweek tends to be more relaxed and easier when it comes to finding seats.
Seating Guide
Not sure where to sit?
Setups vary by event — concerts, games, and more — so it helps to check the best seats at Colonial Life Arena guide before locking anything in.
FAQ About Colonial Life Arena
How much are tickets at Colonial Life Arena?
Honestly, it’s all over the place. You might catch cheaper seats for smaller events or weekdays, but big games and major concerts can jump quick. Prices move a lot, so if something looks good — don’t overthink it too long.
What are the best seats at Colonial Life Arena?
Kinda depends what you’re going for. For sports, closer is usually better. For concerts, a lot of people actually like the middle sections — better view of the whole stage without breaking the bank.
Are tickets cheaper on certain days?
Yeah, usually. Midweek events are almost always easier on your wallet. Weekends, playoffs, big-name artists — that’s when prices start creeping up.
Is parking available at Colonial Life Arena?
Yep, but it can get tight depending on the event. Most spots are nearby, plus rideshare is always an option. If it’s a big night, showing up early makes life way easier.
When should I arrive at Colonial Life Arena?
Give yourself a little buffer — like an hour early is safe. Lines, security, grabbing a drink… it adds up quicker than you think, especially when it’s packed.
How do I find upcoming events at Colonial Life Arena?
Best bet is just scroll the schedule above. It’s updated pretty often, and you’ll see what’s coming up without digging around too much.
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