Greensboro: a packed fall run at the Coliseum — NHL, WWE, Sugarland and more

The Greensboro Coliseum Complex hosts a packed run of marquee events from late September into early October 2026 — NHL preseason hockey, WWE wrestling, a monster-truck family show, a comic convention, a country arena concert, and college basketball.

Sep 24–26: Sports, bingo, and family entertainment

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Nashville Predators — NHL Preseason Game (Thursday, Sep 24). The Hurricanes play the Predators in a preseason matchup at the Coliseum.

Greensboro Importers & Wholesalers Jewelry & Accessories Expo (Friday, Sep 25) — a jewelry and accessories expo for importers and wholesalers.

Green Queen Bingo (Friday, Sep 25) — a bingo night at the Coliseum.

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire (Saturday, Sep 26) — a family monster-truck arena show featuring glow and fire effects.

WWE NXT Live (Saturday, Sep 26) — WWE NXT brings a live wrestling event to Greensboro.

Oct 3–9: Comic con, Sugarland, and college basketball

Big Lick Comic Con (Saturday, Oct 3) — a comics and pop-culture convention at the Coliseum.

Sugarland: Ride Or Die Tour (Saturday, Oct 3) — the country duo's arena tour stops in Greensboro.

Big HBCU Battle of the Bands (Sunday, Oct 4) — a marching-band showcase featuring HBCU bands.

The Preseason Premiere: UNC vs. USC Men's Basketball (Friday, Oct 9) — the Tar Heels take on USC in a preseason men's basketball game at the Coliseum.