Newman Arena Schedule 2026-2027

Upcoming concerts, sports, and live events at Newman Arena in Ithaca, NY.

  • Address: 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

Browse the latest Newman Arena schedule in Ithaca, NY. Compare upcoming concerts, sports, and live events by date, price, and seating section before choosing the event that fits your plans.

  • 11 Upcoming Events
  • $18 Tickets From
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  • 2026–2027 Current Schedule
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  • Cornell Big Red vs. North Carolina Greensboro Spartans
  • Nov 14 · 11:00 AM · Ithaca, NY
  • View tickets · From $29
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Upcoming Events at Newman Arena

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Upcoming Events: 11
  • Nov 14, 2026, 11:00 AM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Cornell Big Red vs. North Carolina Greensboro Spartans at Newman Arena, 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, US. From $29, Avg. price ~ $34, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 24, 2026, 8:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, High Demand: Cornell Big Red vs. Bucknell Bison at Newman Arena, 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $42, Tickets Available: 33. Select Seats
  • Nov 28, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Cornell Big Red vs. St. Lawrence Saints at Newman Arena, 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $33, Tickets Available: 32. Select Seats
  • Dec 08, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Cornell Big Red vs. UAlbany Great Danes at Newman Arena, 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $33, Tickets Available: 32. Select Seats
  • Jan 15, 2027, 6:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand: Cornell Big Red vs. Brown Bears at Newman Arena, 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $44, Tickets Available: 36. Select Seats
  • Jan 18, 2027, 2:00 PM Mon — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Cornell Big Red vs. Yale Bulldogs at Newman Arena, 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $35, Tickets Available: 32. Select Seats
  • Jan 23, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand, Weekend Event: Cornell Big Red vs. Harvard Crimson at Newman Arena, 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $44, Tickets Available: 40. Select Seats
  • Feb 05, 2027, 6:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand: Cornell Big Red vs. Columbia Lions at Newman Arena, 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $35, Tickets Available: 32. Select Seats
  • Feb 12, 2027, 6:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: Cornell Big Red vs. Pennsylvania Quakers at Newman Arena, 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $39, Tickets Available: 40. Select Seats
  • Feb 13, 2027, 5:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Cornell Big Red vs. Princeton Tigers at Newman Arena, 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $35, Tickets Available: 32. Select Seats
  • Mar 06, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: Cornell Big Red vs. Dartmouth Big Green at Newman Arena, 144 East Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, US. From $23, Avg. price ~ $35, Tickets Available: 32. 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 Newman Arena

From concerts and games to comedy nights and one-off events, Newman 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 Newman 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 Newman Arena guide before locking anything in.

FAQ About Newman Arena

What to know before you go — tickets, prices, and game day tips.

How much are tickets at Newman 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 Newman 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 Newman 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 Newman 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 Newman 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.

Newman Arena Location

Newman Arena is a Entertainment Venue in Ithaca, NY