Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State Best Seats
Find the best seats, views, and ticket options for your next event.
- University Drive, University Park, PA 16802
- Capacity: 5,782
Best seats depend on the event type. For concerts, the lower-bowl center sections usually offer the best overall view. For basketball, the lower-bowl center-court or mid-level seats are best. For hockey, center-ice sections provide the clearest full-rink view, while lower-bowl seats offer the most immersive experience.
- Updated: October 31, 2026
- 15 Upcoming Events
- $9 Tickets From
- Sports Arena Venue Type
- 2026 Current Schedule
- Next Event Starts In:
- Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- Nov 6 · Time TBA · University Park, PA
- View tickets · From $18
Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State Seating Maps
Best Seats & Seating Guide at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State
Best Seats at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State by Event Type
Best Seats for Concerts
- Lower bowl near center stage → best overall view
- Floor seats → immersive but limited visibility
- Side lower sections → good value and angle
- Upper-level center → full view at lower cost
Best Seats for Basketball Games
- Center court sections in the lower bowl provide the most balanced view
- Mid-level seating offers a wider perspective of the game
- Courtside seats provide premium proximity but at a higher cost
Best Seats for Hockey Games
- Center ice sections offer the best visibility of the full rink
- Lower bowl seats provide the most immersive experience
- Higher sections offer better full-ice perspective for strategy viewing
Seating Levels at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State
Lower Bowl (100 Level)
- Closest to the action
- Best for concerts and premium experience
- Higher ticket prices
- Most immersive seating with the best proximity to the stage or court
Club & Premium Seating
- Enhanced comfort and amenities
- Access to lounges and premium services
- Ideal for VIP experience
Upper Level (300 Level)
- Most affordable seating
- Full view of the venue
- Best for budget-conscious visitors
Best Seat Comparison at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State
Compare the best seats at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State by price, view, and experience to choose the right section for concerts and events.
Choosing the best seats at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State depends on your budget and the type of event. Some sections offer the best overall experience, while others provide better value or premium comfort. The table below compares seating options to help you decide quickly.
For most events at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State, lower bowl center sections provide the best overall experience, while upper-level seats offer the best value. Premium and VIP seating delivers the closest views and added comfort, while some side or obstructed sections may offer lower prices but reduced visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best seats at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State?
If you’ve never been, don’t overthink it — center sections usually win. Lower bowl for games feels great, but for concerts a little higher up can actually look better. Too close isn’t always better here.
Are floor seats worth it for concerts?
Sometimes yes, sometimes not. If you’re right near the stage, it’s awesome. If you’re a bit back, you might just be staring at people’s heads the whole time. That’s why a lot of people skip floor and go one level up.
Where should I sit for a good view without overspending?
Middle sections, a few rows up. That’s usually the sweet spot. You’re not paying top prices, but you still see everything clearly without weird angles.
What are the cheapest seats like?
Upper level, usually. They’re higher, obviously, but most arenas are built so you can still follow the action. Totally fine if you just want to be there and not spend a ton.
Any seats I should avoid?
Yeah — sharp side angles, anything behind the stage, or “limited view” sections. Those can be hit or miss, and sometimes just not worth the discount.
Do seats feel different depending on the event?
100%. A basketball game, concert, and comedy show all hit different. Same seat can feel great one night and just okay the next depending on setup.
Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State Schedule 2026-2027
Browse the complete schedule of upcoming sporting events and concerts.- Nov 06, 2026, Time TBA — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY, High Demand: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State • 5782 seats,
University Drive, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $18, Avg. price ~ $68, Tickets Available: 572. Select Seats - Nov 07, 2026, Time TBA — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY, Weekend Event: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State • 5782 seats, University Drive, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 335. Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 5:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY, Best Value: 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 $9, Avg. price ~ $49, Tickets Available: 778. 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 ~ $63, Tickets Available: 886. Select Seats
- Dec 31, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY, Best Value: Penn State Nittany Lions Hockey vs. Niagara Purple Eagles at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State • 5782 seats, University Drive, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $9, Avg. price ~ $35, Tickets Available: 862. Select Seats
- Jan 08, 2027, 6:00 PM Fri — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Ohio State Buckeyes at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State • 5782 seats, University Drive, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $30, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 1170. Select Seats
- Jan 09, 2027, 6:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY, Weekend Event: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Ohio State Buckeyes at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State • 5782 seats, University Drive, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $37, Avg. price ~ $82, Tickets Available: 880. Select Seats
- Jan 21, 2027, 6:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Wisconsin Badgers at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State • 5782 seats, University Drive, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $64, Tickets Available: 635. Select Seats
- Jan 22, 2027, Time TBA — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Wisconsin Badgers at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State • 5782 seats, University Drive, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $78, Tickets Available: 501. Select Seats
- Feb 12, 2027, Time TBA — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) HOCKEY: Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers at Pegula Ice Arena At Penn State • 5782 seats, University Drive, University Park, PA 16802, US. From $34, Avg. price ~ $87, Tickets Available: 681. Select Seats