
This Simon & Garfunkel Tribute Show Is Coming to Tioga Downs and You Could Win Tickets
If you’ve ever wished you could go back in time and experience Simon & Garfunkel’s legendary Concert in Central Park, now’s your chance without leaving the Southern Tier.
1981 THE CONCERT is coming to Tioga Downs in Nichols on Friday, November 14, 2025 at 8:00 p.m., and it’s more than just a tribute show. It’s a full scale recreation of one of the largest and most loved concerts in American history.
What Makes This Show So Special
Back in 1981, over 500,000 people packed into Central Park to watch Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel reunite for one unforgettable night. Most of us only got to experience it through VHS tapes or YouTube clips but 1981 THE CONCERT brings that night back to life with incredible attention to detail. You’ll hear all the classics in the original concert order and they even throw in a few bonus songs to make the night extra special.
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Stunning Vocals, Full Band, and All the Nostalgia
This isn’t a simple acoustic cover show. It’s a full production complete with a backup band, horn section, and perfectly blended harmonies that recreate the warm, emotional sound that made Simon & Garfunkel so timeless. From the crisp guitar work to the stage presence, you’ll swear you’ve stepped right into 1981.
Want to Go? Here’s How to Win Tickets
We're giving you the chance to be there in person at Tioga Downs for 1981 THE CONCERT, the Simon & Garfunkel tribute show. Just fill out the form below and if you win, we'll call you on Monday, November 10 and let you know that you were one of five entries selected at random to win!
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