Best Concerts in Erie, PA
Looking for concerts in Erie? Below you'll find 10 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: Concert venues, arenas and music halls hosting touring artists, local bands and festivals.
This guide lists 10 concerts in and around Erie. 9 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 9 link to their own website, 2 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 10 Concerts in Erie
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
1 King's Rook Club
- Address King's Rook Club
- Phone (814) 456-6439
- Website facebook.com
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | Closed |
| Thu | Closed |
| Fri | 8 PM-3 AM |
| Sat | 8 PM-3 AM |
| Sun | Closed |
3 King's Rook Club
- Address Highmark Amphitheater & Liberty Park
- Phone (814) 455-7557
- Website porterie.org
4 Highmark Amphitheater & Liberty Park
- Address Erie Insurance Arena
- Phone (814) 453-7117
- Website erieevents.com
5 Erie Insurance Arena
- Address Gem City Bands
- Phone (724) 483-3781
- Website gemcitybands.org
7 Whitford Park
- Address Erie Philharmonic
- Phone (814) 455-1375
- Website eriephil.org
Opening hours
| Mon | 9 AM-9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 9 AM-9 PM |
| Wed | 9 AM-9 PM |
| Thu | 9 AM-9 PM |
| Fri | 9 AM-9 PM |
| Sat | 9 AM-9 PM |
| Sun | 9 AM-9 PM |
8 Erie Philharmonic
- Address Highmark Events Center
- Phone (800) 426-6668
- Website gannonsports.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 9 AM-5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 9 AM-5 PM |
| Wed | 9 AM-5 PM |
| Thu | 9 AM-5 PM |
| Fri | 9 AM-5 PM |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
9 Highmark Events Center
- Address Bayfront Convention Center
- Phone (814) 455-1260
- Website bayfrontconventioncenter.com
How to choose concerts in Erie
- Book early for weekends and holidays, since popular dates fill up fast in Erie.
- Get quotes in writing, including deposits, overtime and cancellation terms.
- For event vendors, ask for references and look at video or photos of real events.
- Check age restrictions, dress codes and parking before you go.
- Buy tickets from the official box office or website to avoid inflated resale prices.
Local tips for Erie
Lake-effect snow means Erie homeowners and drivers rely heavily on snow removal, winter tires, roof maintenance and heating services, and many local businesses keep extended hours during storms.
Many Erie-area businesses are located in neighboring Millcreek Township, especially along Peach Street, so the best option for you may technically sit just outside city limits.
Erie is in Erie County, and local phone numbers use the 814 area code. Popular areas include Downtown, Bayfront, Little Italy, Frontier, Glenwood, Academy, East Erie, West Erie.
Frequently asked questions
Which concerts in Erie are open on weekends?
According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: King's Rook Club, Whitford Park. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.
How far ahead should I book concerts in Erie?
For weddings and big events, 6 to 12 months ahead is common. For parties and smaller events, a few weeks is usually enough, except around the holidays.
What should an event contract include?
It should include the date, times, services included, total price, deposit, payment schedule, overtime rates and cancellation or rescheduling policy.
How do I avoid ticket scams?
Buy from the venue's box office, the official ticketing partner or a verified resale platform with buyer protection. Avoid paying strangers on social media.
Concerts in other Pennsylvania cities
More entertainment & events guides in Erie
Information is collected from public sources and may change. Please confirm hours, prices and availability directly with each business. Business owner? Ask us to update your listing.