Van Andel Arena

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Van Andel Arena is a major multi-purpose indoor venue in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, best known as the primary ice hockey arena and event center for the region.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf entertainment venue
indoor arena
multi-purpose arena
sports venue
access served by downtown Grand Rapids street network
category 1996 establishments in Michigan
Indoor ice hockey venues in Michigan
Music venues in Michigan
Sports venues in Grand Rapids, Michigan
city Grand Rapids
constructionType indoor, climate-controlled arena
country United States
hasFeature club seats
concession stands
locker rooms
luxury suites
video scoreboard
hasParking adjacent parking facilities
hasScoreboard center-hung scoreboard
knownFor hosting college and high school sporting events
hosting ice hockey games
hosting major concerts
hosting touring family entertainment shows
location downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan
name Van Andel Arena
namedAfter Jay Van Andel
opened 1996
openingDate October 8, 1996
operator ASM Global
owner City of Grand Rapids
primaryUse concerts
conventions and special events
family shows
ice hockey
sporting events
regionRole primary large-scale event center for Grand Rapids area
regionServed West Michigan
seatingCapacityConcerts approximately 12,000
seatingCapacityIceHockey approximately 10,800
state Michigan
surface multi-surface
tenant Grand Rapids Griffins
tenantLeague American Hockey League
usedFor basketball
graduation ceremonies
indoor football
mixed martial arts events
professional ice hockey
wrestling events

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