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Events in Wilkes-Barre, PA

71 upcoming events in Wilkes-Barre, PA, including 30 sports events, 24 concerts, 7 comedy shows, and 4 experiences. The busiest venues are Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza, F.M. Kirby Center, and Mohegan Pennsylvania. Next up: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins vs. Belleville Senators on Fri, Oct 23, 2026.
Upcoming events
71
This weekend
4
Venues
5
Population
44,328
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About Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre is a city in Pennsylvania, which functions as both the administrative hub and the primary population center of Luzerne County. Located along the Susquehanna River in Northeastern Pennsylvania, it had an estimated population of 44,523 in 2025. It is part of the Wyoming Valley metropolitan area, which includes five cities and more than 40 boroughs forming a contiguous urban corridor with an estimated 574,000 residents.

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Where to stay in Wilkes-Barre

Compare hotels and apartments in Wilkes-Barre for your event dates – rooms near popular venues go first on show nights.

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This weekend in Wilkes-Barre

Oct 23 – 25

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Frequently asked questions

What's on in Wilkes-Barre this weekend?

There are 4 events in Wilkes-Barre, PA this weekend (Oct 23 – 25). See the weekend list for concerts, sports and shows.

Are there any events in Wilkes-Barre today?

Nothing is listed for today yet. Try this weekend's events instead.

What are the busiest venues in Wilkes-Barre?

By number of upcoming events: Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza (37), F.M. Kirby Center (29), Mohegan Pennsylvania (2), Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs (2), and Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza (1).

How many concerts are coming to Wilkes-Barre?

24 concerts listed in Wilkes-Barre, PA.