The Petersen Events Center is a multi-purpose arena located on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA. The 12,508-seat venue first broke ground in June of 2000 and then opened in April of 2002. The center has hosted many notable concert and sporting events. In 2003, it won the Innovative Architecture & Design Honor Award from Recreation Management magazine. It is known for hosting the men’s and women’s Pitt Panthers basketball teams.

The Petersen Events Center 2026/2025 event schedule includes Big Time Rush, Bailey Zimmerman and Turnpike Troubadours. TicketSales.com has the largest inventory of Petersen Events Center tickets, so keep checking for great deals on resale tickets.

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When is the next event at Petersen Events Center?

The next event at Petersen Events Center is scheduled for 2025-11-03. There are 41 events currently scheduled and TicketSales.com has more events added every day. Sign up for our email program so you don’t miss out on the latest events at Petersen Events Center from your favorite musicians, teams or other one-of-a-kind experiences.

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What is the Petersen Events Center seating chart?

The seating chart at Petersen Events Center can vary based on the event, but we offer you the chance to pick the perfect seats. Select the event you want and you’ll see an interactive seating chart for Petersen Events Center that lets you pick the tickets you want for your favorite events.

What is the Petersen Events Center bag policy?

Bag policies at Petersen Events Center may vary depending on the event. We suggest visiting the venue’s website before your event to make sure you’re prepared for a safe and hassle-free experience.

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