Madison Square Garden Tour Experience

Hours

This depends exclusively on the event you will be attending, therefore it is better to check the specific schedule of your event for better accuracy of start and end times. But shows often start between 7:30 pm to 8 pm

Duration

1 Hour

Accessibility

Accessible entrances are at 8 Penn on 33rd Street and 8th Avenue, or Chase Square on 7th Avenue between 31st and 33rd Streets. Service animals are permitted inside Madison Square Garden.

Experience the excitement of Madison Square Garden, where world-class concerts and sporting events come to life.

Address

4, Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, New York, 10001

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Phone

(212) 465 6000

Getting There

By Subway:

Madison Square Garden is located directly above Penn Station and is easily accessible by taking the 1 train 2 train 3 train A train C train and E train trains to 34th Street/Penn Station.

By Bus:

Take MTA Buses M4, M10, M16, M34 and Q32 to 7th Avenue/Penn Station.

Address

4, Pennsylvania Plaza, New York, New York, 10001

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Madison Square Garden, sometimes known as “The Garden,” symbolizes entertainment, culture, and sports history in Manhattan, New York City. This renowned arena opened in 1879 and has held several notable events. Located in the city’s center, it continues to attract audiences with its rich history and serves as a focal point for remarkable encounters.

 

The Evolution of Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden was originally designed as an indoor sporting hub. Still, it swiftly grew into a multi-purpose arena that hosts everything from championship boxing contests to star-studded concerts and Broadway plays. Its rich history includes concerts by great singers like Elvis Presley, The Beatles, and Madonna, as well as notable athletic events including the Knicks and Rangers.

 

A Vibrant Hub in the Heart of New York City

Beyond its entertainment past, Madison Square Garden has a distinct position in the collective imaginations of both New Yorkers and tourists. Its location above Pennsylvania Station makes it a thriving hub of activity, with throngs flocking to its hallowed halls for a wide range of activities year-round.

 

A Timeless Icon

Despite multiple relocations and restorations, Madison Square Garden remains a top entertainment attraction, attracting millions of yearly visitors. Its distinct combination of history, adaptability, and sheer grandeur assures that it will continue to fascinate audiences for years to come, cementing its status as one of the world’s most iconic venues.

  • Iconic Venue: Madison Square Garden – The World’s Most Famous Arena.
  • Unforgettable Experiences: From music legends to sporting triumphs.
  • Historical Legacy: Over 140 years of iconic moments.
  • Premier Destination: The heart of NYC’s entertainment scene.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Merchandise may be available for purchase at your event. We offer cashless options for merchandise transactions, allowing you to use your credit card or mobile payment, including Google Pay and Apple Pay. Reverse ATMs, which convert cash into a debit card, are also located throughout the venue for your convenience.

For most events, children under 2 years old may attend without their own ticket, but they must sit on a parent or guardian’s lap and may not occupy their own seat. Some family entertainment events require all children over 1 year old to have their own ticket, so it is important for you to check your event page on our website to confirm the details of your specific event.

Outside food and beverage (including sealed cans and bottles) are not permitted inside The Garden. Clear, soft-plastic, empty bottles are permitted. Accessible water fountains are located throughout the venue near sections 101, 103, 111, 114, 117, 208, 217, 221, and 221.