North Carolina offers a full slate of live sports, from pro and college showdowns to marquee tournaments and rivalry games. Across major cities within the state, fans can catch home teams and visiting contenders in action. Whether it’s football, basketball, baseball, hockey, or soccer, there’s always a game worth seeing in North Carolina, and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find your next seat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sports in North Carolina

What sporting events are happening in North Carolina this week?

This week’s North Carolina schedule features soccer and baseball across the state: the North Carolina Courage (Soccer) play at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary on May 2, and US Open Cup action takes place at Mecklenburg County Sportsplex in Matthews on April 28. College baseball fans can catch the North Carolina Tar Heels at Boshamer Stadium in Chapel Hill on May 3. Minor-league highlights on May 3 include the Charlotte Knights at Truist Field Charlotte and the Durham Bulls at Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham. Venues span intimate Boshamer Stadium to the 10,200-seat Truist Field, giving fans plenty of options for live action.

What sporting events are happening in North Carolina next week?

Top action around North Carolina next week includes the Truist Championship, a PGA event at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte. Charlotte FC of MLS host an important league matchup at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte against MLS opposition. The NHL's Carolina Hurricanes hit the ice in Raleigh at Lenovo Center facing Eastern Conference foes. College baseball fans can catch the North Carolina Tar Heels Baseball at Boshamer Stadium in Chapel Hill, while the Durham Bulls have a Minor League Baseball tilt at Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham.

How can I find sports events across North Carolina?

Finding sports across North Carolina is easy on Vivid Seats. Use the carousel or filters at the top of this page to browse by sport, team, venue, or date. From major arenas to college stadiums, explore upcoming games statewide with real-time ticket availability and seating options.

Can I get last-minute sports tickets in North Carolina?

Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in North Carolina on Vivid Seats. Whether it’s a sold-out rivalry game or a spontaneous night at the arena, new listings appear in real time so you can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.

Are sports tickets in North Carolina guaranteed on Vivid Seats?

Absolutely. Every sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. Your purchase is secure, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they’ll be valid or your money back — so you can enjoy the game with confidence.

Are fees included in the price I see on Vivid Seats?

Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the total cost of sports tickets in North Carolina — including fees — upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

What happens if my game in North Carolina is canceled or postponed?

If your game is canceled, you’ll receive a full refund. If the event is postponed or rescheduled, your tickets will remain valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the ticket issuer may reissue tickets with new barcodes; if that happens, we’ll send updated tickets and notify you to discard the old ones.