New Jersey offers an exciting array of live sports, from professional and college showdowns to major tournaments and rivalry games. Across the state, fans can enjoy home teams and visiting contenders in action. Whether it’s football, basketball, baseball, hockey, or soccer, there’s always a game worth seeing in New Jersey, and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find your next seat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sports in New Jersey

What sporting events are happening in New Jersey this week?

This week’s top regional events feature the New York Knicks (NBA) at Madison Square Garden in New York and the New York Yankees (MLB) at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. The Philadelphia Phillies (MLB) host a game at Citizens Bank Park while Monster Jam brings extreme-sports action to Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. NHL action includes the New York Islanders at UBS Arena in Elmont and the Philadelphia Flyers at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia. Fans can catch basketball, hockey, baseball and motorsport spectacle across the area all week.

What sporting events are happening in New Jersey next week?

For New Jersey fans looking for big games next week, catch the NBA Basketball action as New York Knicks host visiting opponents at Madison Square Garden in New York. The WNBA spotlight shines when the New York Liberty bring WNBA intensity to Barclays Center in Brooklyn, while baseball fans can see the MLB's New York Mets at Citi Field in Flushing or the exhibition-style Savannah Bananas at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, and other options include the Philadelphia Flyers at Xfinity Mobile Arena and the Monster Energy AMA Supercross roaring into Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

How can I find sports events across New Jersey?

Finding sports across New Jersey 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 New Jersey?

Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in New Jersey 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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey — including fees — upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.

What happens if my game in New Jersey 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.