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Petersen Events Center Tickets
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- Pittsburgh, PA
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Upcoming Events at Petersen Events Center
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November 2026
6 events- NOV02Pittsburgh Panthers Vs. Rider Broncs7:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- NOV05Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Buffalo Bulls7:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- NOV15The Rock Orchestra: Arena of Fire7:30 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- NOV17Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Villanova Wildcats7:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- NOV20Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Central Michigan Chippewas7:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- NOV22Triumph - Band8:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
December 2026
4 events- DEC05Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Tarleton State Texans3:00 PMFrom $316View Tickets →
- DEC15Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Drexel Dragons7:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- DEC18Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Georgia State Panthers7:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- DEC21Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Cleveland State Vikings7:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
January 2027
5 events- JAN02Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Miami Hurricanes2:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- JAN12Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Syracuse Orange7:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- JAN16Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Clemson Tigers4:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- JAN23Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Boston College Eagles7:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
- JAN27Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Virginia Tech Hokies9:00 PMCheck ticket availabilityView Tickets →
February 2027
3 eventsMarch 2027
1 eventApril 2027
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Headliners Coming to Petersen Events Center
Buffalo Bulls
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Villanova Wildcats
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Central Michigan Chippewas
Friday, November 20, 2026
Drexel Dragons
Tuesday, December 15, 2026
Georgia State Panthers
Friday, December 18, 2026
Cleveland State Vikings
Monday, December 21, 2026
Miami Hurricanes
Saturday, January 2, 2027
Clemson Tigers
Saturday, January 16, 2027
Boston College Eagles
Saturday, January 23, 2027
Virginia Tech Hokies
Wednesday, January 27, 2027
Virginia Cavaliers
Tuesday, February 9, 2027
California Golden Bears
Wednesday, February 17, 2027
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Saturday, February 20, 2027
North Carolina Tar Heels
Tuesday, March 2, 2027
Brit Floyd
Saturday, April 17, 2027
The venue
About Petersen Events Center
The Petersen Events Center is a multi-purpose arena on the University of Pittsburgh campus offering versatile spaces for basketball, concerts, and large events. With seating configurations that adapt to the event, the center can host 12,508 spectators for basketball and around 8,000 for end-stage concerts. Located at 3719 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, the venue is a central hub for Pitt athletics and major performances alike. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotels and dining to help you plan a smooth visit.
When you’re looking for tickets, we make it simple to secure your seats for the Petersen Events Center. We’ll point you to the official seating chart to understand capacity by configuration and highlight accessible options. For a convenient trip, consider nearby parking options like BST Garage on Terrace Street, plus surface lots in the area. Pittsburgh Regional Transit serves the campus area, and on game days there’s a complimentary shuttle from Soldiers and Sailors Garage to the Pete. After the event, you’ll find a cluster of hotels and dining choices nearby to fit your plans, from casual to comfortable stays. Whether you’re attending NCAA tournament games, a major concert, or a campus event, we’re here to help you lock in tickets and make the day run smoothly.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 12,508 for basketball; 8,000 for end-stage concerts (official facility data).
- Address: 3719 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261.
- Venue type: Multi-purpose arena on the Pitt campus (also houses recreation facilities and event space).
- Seating chart: Official seating chart available; capacity varies by configuration (basketball 12,508; concerts around 8,000).
- Parking: OC, PG and SO surface/garage lots nearby; BST Garage (3505 Terrace Street) is the closest accessible parking; typical event parking around $20; accessible parking available with shuttle options.
- Transit: Accessible via Pittsburgh Regional Transit routes; free/complimentary accessible shuttle from Soldiers and Sailors Garage to the Pete on game days.
- Nearby hotels: Hilton Garden Inn University Place, Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place, The Oaklander Hotel, Hampton Inn University Center, DoubleTree by Hilton, among others listed by the venue.
- Notable events hosted: NCAA tournament games (e.g., first/second rounds), Barack Obama rally (2008), Katy Perry (2011), P!nk (2013), Avril Lavigne (2013), Demi Lovato (2014), The Black Keys (2014), and other major concerts and events.
- Renamed/demolished: No demolition or renaming reported; the venue remains Petersen Events Center.
