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Arcángel at Barclays Center 2026: Oct. 23 start time, doors, subway and bag policy

Arcángel brings La 8va Maravilla World Tour to Barclays Center on Friday, Oct. 23, at 8 p.m. Here is how to get there, which entrance to use and what bags are allowed.

Arcángel at Barclays Center 2026: Oct. 23 start time, doors, subway and bag policy
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Arcángel brings La 8va Maravilla World Tour to Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, with the show scheduled for 8 p.m. Doors open 60 minutes before the scheduled start. Bags larger than 10 by 6 by 2 inches and all backpacks are not allowed in, and the arena has a no re-entry policy, so pack light and arrive early.

Arcángel at Barclays Center: date and start time

The show is on Friday, Oct. 23, at 8 p.m., according to the official Barclays Center event page. The arena lists one date for this tour stop.

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Doors open 60 minutes before the scheduled start time. The event page does not list opening acts, age rules or an end time.

Tickets

The event page lists tickets as on sale now, with premium seating also offered. It does not list prices.

Getting there by subway

Barclays Center is adjacent to one of the largest transit hubs in New York. The 2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q and R trains stop at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, directly below the arena. After you leave the train, follow the station signs to Barclays Center.

  • G train: ride to Fulton St, which stops at Fulton Street and Lafayette Avenue. Exit the station and walk two blocks south to the arena.
  • C train: ride to Lafayette Av. Exit and head west toward Fort Greene Place, then turn left to reach the arena. This station is not accessible.

For step-by-step directions, the arena points riders to the MTA Trip Planner. Check live subway status before you leave on Friday evening, since weekday service changes can affect your route.

LIRR and buses to Barclays Center

The Long Island Rail Road’s Atlantic Terminal station is across the street from Barclays Center, and signs lead from the train to the arena. The stop is in LIRR Zone 1. According to the arena, trains to and from Jamaica Station run every 8 minutes at peak hours and every 20 minutes off-peak.

The B25, B26, B37, B38, B41, B45, B52, B63, B65, B67 and B103 buses all stop near the arena. Stop locations are on the Brooklyn bus schedules and the Brooklyn bus map. Full details are on the arena’s public transportation page.

Barclays Center entrances

The arena has several entrances, and the event page advises checking the entrance map to find the easiest one for you.

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  • Main Atrium Entrance: corner of Flatbush Avenue and Atlantic Avenue, with a dedicated lane for CLEAR members.
  • Event Level VIP and Crown entrances: northwest corner of the arena on Atlantic Avenue.
  • American Express Card Member Entrance: on Atlantic Avenue.
  • Lyft Atlantic Entrance: northeast corner on Atlantic Avenue.
  • Dean Entrance: southeast corner on Dean Street.

The Flatbush Entrance is temporarily closed. The arena says to use the Main Atrium Entrance or the Dean Entrance instead.

Bag policy and prohibited items

Backpacks and any bag larger than 10 by 6 by 2 inches are not permitted, and neither are hard-sided bags. Outside food and drinks are also banned, as are lighters. Barclays Center is smoke-free and vape-free, and guests who break that rule may have items confiscated or be ejected.

The arena’s prohibited items list is partial, and management can ban other items. Items worth checking before a concert include:

  • Professional camera gear, including detachable lenses, lenses longer than 3 inches, external flashes, monopods and tripods, plus audio and video recording devices.
  • Signs, flags and banners larger than 11 by 17 inches, any sign on a pole, and signs made of hard material.
  • Selfie sticks, laser pointers, balloons and other inflatables, noisemakers and large or pointed umbrellas.
  • Flowers, unless allowed by the tour production, and any other item the production bans.

Prescription medication in its original container is allowed when the guest shows ID matching the prescription. Guests with medical dietary needs can contact Guest Services at 917-618-6111 or guestservices@barclayscenter.com before the event to arrange accommodations. For a fuller rundown of the venue, see our Barclays Center guide to getting there, entrances and bag policy.

What to know before you go

Barclays Center has a no re-entry policy, so once you are inside, you stay inside. The arena encourages all guests to arrive early for the best entry experience. Doors open 60 minutes before the 8 p.m. start.

The arena serves food and drinks, including beer and wine. Check the NYC weather forecast for Friday evening before choosing a jacket, and keep in mind that large or pointed umbrellas are on the prohibited list.

Sources

Checked on October 16, 2026. This guide is updated as the organizers, the city and the MTA publish new details.

Quick answers

What time does Arcángel start at Barclays Center?

The show is scheduled for 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. Doors open 60 minutes before the scheduled start time.

Which subway goes to Barclays Center?

The 2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, N, Q and R trains stop at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, directly below the arena. From the G stop at Fulton St, walk two blocks south to the arena. The C stops at Lafayette Av, which is not accessible.

Can I bring a backpack to the Arcángel concert at Barclays Center?

No. Backpacks, hard-sided bags and any bag larger than 10 by 6 by 2 inches are not permitted.

Can I leave Barclays Center and come back in?

No. Barclays Center has a no re-entry policy.

Which Barclays Center entrance should I use?

The Flatbush Entrance is temporarily closed. The arena says to use the Main Atrium Entrance at Flatbush and Atlantic avenues or the Dean Entrance on Dean Street. Other entrances are on Atlantic Avenue.

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