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Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden

Basketball Stadium, Music Venue, and Hockey Stadium
New York
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    Marieke
    "Great atmosphere for a Knicks or Rangers Game."!"(16 Tips)
    Ken G.
    "THE NEW YORK RANGERS ARE THE BEST"(16 Tips)
    Ashley 🌵
    "Was here for a Michael Bublé concert in July 2014... Amazing!"(81 Tips)
    Peter M.
    "Renovated garden looks amazing!!!!!!!"(35 Tips)
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  • kayla b.
    kayla bJanuary 22, 2012
    If you're in West Balcony or level 400 and looking for the ladies bathroom head to the last stairwell, tower A
  • willou
    willouMarch 31, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    You can get tickets for Knicks game even on a last minute inquiry at the entrance. Just be lucky!
  • Ricky S.heart icon on user image
    Ricky SherrillFebruary 18, 2015
    A great place to catch a basketball game....pro & college.
  • Giandoheart icon on user image
    GiandoSeptember 29, 2013
    Alicia Keys' concert in April was divine! The Garden is Heartbreaking!!
  • Edward A.
    Edward AdamsOctober 26, 2013
    Seats on the new bridge level are the best!
  • Instagram/sharif_the_virgoheart icon on user image
    Beside the fourm/staples center msg is the only other place I would want to watch a basketball game
  • Mike Bloomberg
    Mike BloombergDecember 5, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    On 4/22/11, I attended Game 4 of the Eastern Conference playoffs between the Knicks and the Celtics with New York Red Bulls MLS star Thierry Henry.
  • Kassia G.
    Kassia GrahamApril 16, 2013
    Side seats are meh for concerts. Grab floor (standing) tickets, or seats in the center if you can afford it. Avoid section 221.
  • Mat C.heart icon on user image
    Mat CollisJanuary 10, 2015
    Legendary venue. Had the pleasure of mixing there recently
  • Jenn D.
    Jenn DavoFebruary 21, 2011
    Sit in the seats to the far right & left, better view & you don't have to worry about ppl repeatedly passing over you & blocking your view.
  • Apostolos S.heart icon on user image
    Apostolos SamarasSeptember 25, 2017
    Must visit for a sports event or concert.
  • Henrique S.heart icon on user image
    Henrique SalesFebruary 10, 2016
    Awesome arena. Very comfortable.
  • Sara S.heart icon on user image
    Sara SotoJanuary 20, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Try something different- Hitachino White Ale & Chimay in the food court by the Coca-Cola gate!! Leave the Bud Light for the wussies without taste buds.
  • Jeff L.
    Jeff LongleyNovember 23, 2013
    What an incredible place this has been over the years! Absolutely Remarkable!
  • Marcos I.heart icon on user image
    Marcos ItoDecember 9, 2018
    Amazing experience!
  • Abi P.heart icon on user image
    Abi PanickerAugust 23, 2014
    What isn't good here? I love New York
  • Jean C.
    Jean CweetFebruary 28, 2011
    This 42-year-old arena is preparing to undergo a wholesale overhaul for $775-$850 million. It'll include floor-level luxury suites and two pedestrian bridges suspended over the playing surface.
  • Kadir S.heart icon on user image
    Kadir SengulApril 4, 2018
    Amazing experience!
  • Tom M.heart icon on user image
    Tom MengNovember 11, 2014
    Hockey goers, please wait until the play stops before leaving from or going back to your seat.
  • Visit Philly
    Visit PhillyNovember 24, 2010
    Look up! About once a year, Philadelphia puts a "love letter" on MSG inviting New Yorkers to come visit. We miss yous!
  • Christine M.
    Christine Manikas WanugaFebruary 2, 2013
    Great view from the bar stool section next to the handicap seats in the 200s.
  • Matthew C.heart icon on user image
    Matthew CowlingJune 11, 2017
    Been here 5+ times
    As the world's second most famous Arena, it goes ok.
  • HashtagNYU
    HashtagNYUAugust 17, 2016
    http://hashtagnyu.tumblr.com/post/139618027971/a-guide-to-impressing-your-nyc-visitors-the-west
  • The New York Daily News
    PHOTO: Ewing, Frazier, Reed and more...view classic New York Knicks photos from the Daily News archive at the link! Read more
  • Lydia B.heart icon on user image
    Lydia BerkennouJanuary 27, 2015
    Been there few times and this venue is always impressive!
  • Revel In New York
    Revel In New YorkMarch 31, 2010
    Madison Square is called the Mecca of boxing. There's a lot of boxing history in New York City and to be a New York fighter that fights there is the dream. -Danny Jacobs, Boxer Read more
  • Plwm B.heart icon on user image
    Plwm BwmApril 4, 2013
    Good choice of beers and food for a sports/music venue.
  • Eric R.heart icon on user image
    Eric RobertApril 18, 2018
    Amazing history and location
  • Sergey 136th
    Sergey 136thDecember 4, 2012
    Free wifi is available in the event hall. But time is limited to approx 20 min.
  • Tim P.heart icon on user image
    Tim PeMay 30, 2020
    Go here and watch a basketball game of the New York Knicks!
  • D C.heart icon on user image
    D C🐧August 22, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    Kevin Hart show was such an amazing experience
  • Alan W.
    Alan WojcikNovember 11, 2010
    Been to Rangers/Knicks/SJU/WWE/Circus. Always love to brag to my FL friends I grew up going to MSG. Enjoy it no matter the event.
  • Brett S.heart icon on user image
    Brett SiksniusDecember 14, 2021
    What an exceptional venue
  • Creighton D.heart icon on user image
    Creighton DeSimoneOctober 4, 2018
    Been here 100+ times
    Have the Rangers. Very good in the winter.
  • Josh M.
    Josh MorrisseyDecember 21, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    August 30th, 1972 John Lennon recorded two concerts at MSG to raise money for charity. November 28th, 1974 he joined Elton John on stage for what would be his final major performance.
  • Cadiea S.heart icon on user image
    Cadiea SchusterJanuary 13, 2014
    I was here back in 2011 for the SMTown Concert! :D One of the best nights of my life!
  • Liz M.
    Liz MartinNovember 1, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Visit the Steiner Sports Kiosk at Section 119! Great autographed items and Silent Auctions every game!
  • henry b.heart icon on user image
    henry bakerOctober 13, 2017
    Legendary venue, with better food options than there used to be.
  • Scott Kleinbergheart icon on user image
    Scott KleinbergFebruary 25, 2017
    Such an iconic place to visit.
  • Rj S.heart icon on user image
    Rj SaloomeyDecember 30, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    If you have GA for Phish you'd better get there early (7:15pm) for the long line to get into the floor. Seperate entrance on the side of the venue. Horrible!
  • Asta L.
    Asta LukoseviciusFebruary 21, 2017
    Been here 10+ times
    There was puke And beer all over the stairs as we were leaving. It was dangerous. They turned off the escalators as we were leaving and wouldn't let us use the elevators. Stairs deserted and dangerous
  • honey 🌾 b.heart icon on user image
    honey 🌾 boneySeptember 15, 2015
    there are sporting events, concerts and much more.
  • Nicky P.heart icon on user image
    Nicky PetroniApril 2, 2019
    The most iconic venue in the world
  • Nick T.
    Nick TomainoDecember 22, 2011
    The film Never Say Never documents Justin on his journey to one of the most famous stages in the world, Madison Square Garden.
  • Deep G.
    Deep GujralJanuary 24, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    Skip the regular food and go straight to the hill country BBQ
  • PureWow
    PureWowJune 2, 2016
    June 23rd: This is not a drill. Amy Schumer is headlining at Madison Square Garden. We repeat: This is not a drill. Read more
  • Liz C.
    Liz ChristinaNovember 1, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    For seats with a great view that won't break the bank ($30-$40) try the west balcony.
  • Kalie Jo V.heart icon on user image
    Kalie Jo VittJanuary 13, 2014
    Madison square garden is the greatest.
  • Nick V.
    Nick VelizMarch 20, 2017
    Great place to enjoy live concerts.
  • Matthew C.
    Matthew ConroyDecember 8, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Great historic arena, currently in the process of being renovated. Hopefully the new arena will have a little more leg room for fans.
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