About Us

Located on Penn State’s University Park campus, the Bryce Jordan Center is Central Pennsylvania’s premier destination for live entertainment, sports and special events.

Since opening in 1996, the Bryce Jordan Center has welcomed millions of guests for unforgettable experiences, from some of the biggest names in live entertainment to family shows, sporting events, commencements and more. The arena is also home to Penn State Men’s and Women’s Basketball.

With seating for more than 15,000 guests, flexible event and meeting spaces, and an experienced team behind every event, the Bryce Jordan Center serves the Penn State community and the region as both a major entertainment venue and a gathering place for meetings, conferences, banquets, trade shows, celebrations and special events of all sizes.