New York State

Live Events in New York State: Concerts, Sports, and Comedy and More

From high-energy concerts and Broadway productions to can't-miss sporting events, New York State delivers unforgettable experiences for every type of fan. Whether you're singing along in a packed arena, laughing at a comedy show, or watching the action from courtside, there's always something happening in New York State. With Vivid Seats, you can browse top events and buy with confidence, backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. Plus, with a rewards program that lets you earn on eligible purchases, Vivid Seats offers even more value.

Things to Do in New York State This Week

Cheer on the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden or catch the New York Rangers later the same week at Madison Square Garden for big-league thrills. For live music and theater, see Dijon at Terminal 5, experience the show-stopping Hamilton at Richard Rodgers Theatre New York, or delight in The Nutcracker at David H. Koch Theater. Whether you prefer sports, concerts, comedy or theater, New York State has plenty on stage and in the arena this week.

Things to Do in New York State Next Week

Next week in New York State catch the holiday spectacle of iHeartRadio Jingle Ball at Madison Square Garden and the seasonal classic The Nutcracker at the David H. Koch Theater.

Sports fans can see The Garden Cup and the college showcase Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden, then cheer on the New York Rangers in a high-energy NHL matchup. For laughs, Trevor Noah plays the Beacon Theatre for an evening of sharp comedy, and world-class venues across Manhattan make for unforgettable nights.

Why Buy with Vivid Seats

From Broadway lights to Yankees and Knicks matchups, Bills games in Orchard Park, and summer concerts at SPAC, fans across New York State choose Vivid Seats for a smooth, secure way to get in. Intuitive seat maps, clear pricing, and flexible delivery options (including mobile tickets) make finding the right seats fast and stress-free. Every order is protected by the Vivid Seats 100% Buyer Guarantee—valid tickets delivered on time for entry, with refunds for canceled events—so you can buy with confidence. And with Vivid Seats Rewards, you earn credits on every purchase to use toward future tickets, helping you save as you keep the good times going. Add in helpful customer support and a streamlined checkout, and it’s a fan-first experience built for New York’s biggest moments.