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Giant Center Events

550 Hersheypark Dr, Hershey, PA 17033 US

Giant Center

Capacity: 10,500

Opened: October 15, 2002

About Giant Center

Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, stands out as a premier 10,500-seat multi-purpose arena with a rich history of hosting a wide range of events. It serves as the home venue for the Hershey Bears, the longest-existing member of the American Hockey League since 1938, emphasizing its significance in the sports community. The arena benefits from the operational expertise of Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company and features the financial backing from both the Derry Township Industrial and Commercial Development Authority and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, ensuring its status as a well-supported and maintained facility. Its versatility is highlighted by its annual concert series, attracting renowned entertainers and significant events, including Cher's first concert at the venue in 2002, WWE's Unforgiven in 2003, political rallies, and WWE Raw episodes. The Giant Center has also hosted the 2011 American Hockey League All-Star Game, further cementing its reputation as a key sports venue. Additionally, it has accommodated various other sporting events, including professional indoor football and the NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships, showcasing its adaptability for different types of sporting events. A significant $4.7 million upgrade in 2015 introduced state-of-the-art enhancements, including a new HD scoreboard and LED displays, enhancing the spectator experience. Noteworthy performances by Carrie Underwood and the hosting of the Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions, along with political rallies by President Donald Trump, demonstrate the center's ability to draw high-profile events and its importance as a cultural and entertainment hub in the Harrisburg metropolitan area.

Giant Center Events

Over the years, Giant Center has hosted many entertainment events since its inception. Its versatility allows it to be the stage for various performances and sports events. Given its history, the venue is set to continue attracting notable artists and sports performers. Several artists and sports events have already announced their performance shows for this year.

  • Apr 19, 2024 - Chris Tomlin

  • Nov 8, 2024 - Jim Gaffigan

Past Giant Center Concerts, Tours and events

Giant Center has been a cornerstone of the arts community, offering a diverse array of performances that range from music events to sports events including Charlie Puth, Nathan Sykes, Daya, Shawn Hook, Melanie Martinez, Bill Burr, Nate Bargatze, Carrie Underwood, Easton Corbin, The Swon Brothers and many more.

Giant Center Seating Chart

Giant Center Seating Chart offers a variety of seating options, but it can vary depending on the events. Giant Center has 7,700 seats in the Lower Level and 2,800 seats in the Upper Level. The arena also has 688 Club Seats and 40 Luxury Suites. Wheelchair and companion seating is available on all levels. TicketX can offer you the suitable seats along with your preference. With our handy seating chart, you can compare different seating options to find tickets that match your price range and location preferences.

How to get the cheap Giant Center tickets

For the most affordable tickets to the most popular events held on Giant Center, get yourself onto TicketX right away. TicketX offers you the cheapest ticket with the lowest commission fee.