US Open 2026 tickets at $100: Mamdani announces discounted offer for New Yorkers; Check how to get them
For New Yorkers hoping to attend the 2026 US Open, the key detail is timing: the 1,000 discounted tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. on August 26, with a limit of two $100 tickets per resident and availability on a first-come, first-served basis.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) have announced a special offer for New York City residents to attend the 2026 US Open with discounted tickets. This initiative aims to make the US Open Main Draw more affordable and accessible to the city where the tournament has been held for over a century. The 1,000 tickets will be available for purchase on August 26, starting at 10 a.m., and will go on a first-come, first-served basis.
New York City residents can buy up to two tickets at $100 each, covering Main Draw matches from August 30 to September 8. These discounted tickets will grant access to some of the tournament's biggest venues and matches, including Singles and Doubles Main Draw matches featuring top tennis players. Mayor Mamdani emphasized that this program builds on efforts to make major sporting events more accessible to New Yorkers, ensuring that residents can enjoy the world's best tennis players competing in their city.
USTA CEO Craig Tiley stated that the organization wants as many people as possible to experience tennis and the US Open, with the tournament already offering eight days of free grounds admission. Additional free events, such as qualifying matches, Mixed Doubles events, and activities during Fan Week, will also be available.
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