Phish Sets Its 100th Madison Square Garden Show

Phish will turn its annual New York holiday tradition into a milestone when the band plays its 100th concert at Madison Square Garden on January 2. The show will close a four-night run spanning December 30 and 31, then January 1 and 2.

Four nights lead to number 100

The band announced the run October 7 under the banner “Phish: 100 at the Garden.” Rather than ending on New Year’s Eve, the schedule carries through the first weekend of 2027, allowing the final night to become the centennial Garden performance.

Ticket requests are open through October 12 at noon Eastern time through the band’s ticketing site. The general public sale is scheduled for October 16 at noon Eastern, while a limited group of travel packages is due to go on sale October 8. The announcement does not detail a special set list or guests, leaving the musical shape of the milestone night open.

A familiar room becomes part of the band’s story

Madison Square Garden has become one of Phish’s defining stages, particularly around the turn of the year. Reaching 100 performances at a single arena gives the January 2 concert a significance beyond another tour stop: it measures a relationship sustained across changing lineups of songs, elaborate holiday productions and generations of returning fans.

The band’s official announcement framed that history around community, noting that a group does not reach 100 shows without making friends along the way. The compact message keeps the focus on the venue and the audience rather than promising a specific spectacle.

Before the New York dates, Phish continues with October shows in Richmond, Jacksonville and Huntsville. After the Garden run, the band’s calendar moves to Mexico for the annual Phish: Riviera Maya event in late January.

For fans weighing which night to attend, January 2 now carries the clearest historical marker. Yet the four-show structure also preserves the unpredictability that drives the band’s live following: each performance can stand on its own, while the complete run builds toward a round-number moment in a room Phish has made central to its history.