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Bridgestone Arena - AJR Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Aventura Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Bad Bunny Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Chris Tomlin 2 Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Dan and Shay 2024 Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Dierks Bentley 2024 Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Elevation Worship Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Endstage 2 Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Endstage 5 Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Endstage Pit Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Endstage Pit 2 Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Endstage Pit 3 Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Endstage3 Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Feid Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - General Admission Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Generic Floor Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Gloria Trevi Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Half House Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Hockey Rows Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Hootie The Blowfish Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Journey & Pretenders Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Justin Timberlake Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Kacey Musgraves Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Kid Cudi Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Lauren Daigle Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Niall Horan Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Noah Kahan Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - PBR Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Peso Pluma Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Romeo Santos Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Sebastian Maniscalco Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Tim McGraw 2023 Seating Map

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Bridgestone Arena - Tyler Childers Seating Map

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About Bridgestone Arena

Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Bridgestone Arena is an arena that first opened its doors in 1996. Currently, it’s under the ownership of Sports Authority of Nashville-Davidson County.


Bridgestone Arena Seating

Bridgestone Arena has a total capacity of 20,000. However, this number can vary for events with unique venue configurations. Also known as Smashville and The Tire Barn, it is an enclosed venue with a multi-surface playing surface.

Before the venue was named Bridgestone Arena, it was also known as Nashville Arena, Gaylord Entertainment Center and Sommet Center.


Teams and Events at Bridgestone Arena

Bridgestone Arena is the home to Nashville Stampede (PBR) and Nashville Predators (NHL). The venue serves as the stage for hockey, concert, basketball, rodeo and football events, along with the ability to host many other functions.


Getting into Bridgestone Arena

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Bridgestone Arena? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.


Security at Bridgestone Arena

Security at Bridgestone Arena is taken very seriously. All guests are required to go through security checks before entering the venue. Typically, security checkpoints tend to get longer as you get closer to the start time of the event. We recommend planning ahead so you don’t miss anything. Please note that Bridgestone Arena has a strict bag policy.


Bridgestone Arena Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

For safety and faster entry, Bridgestone Arena recommends not bringing bags to events. If you must bring one, here are the rules:

  • Backpacks of any size are not allowed.
  • Bags larger than 12”x12”x6” are not allowed.
  • Bags between 6”x4”x1.5” and 12”x12”x6”, including clear bags and Nashville Locker Room bags, will be checked with Xrays and visually inspected.
  • Bags smaller than 6”x4”x1.5” can go through express screening for visual inspection.
  • Diaper and medically necessary bags are allowed, but will also undergo Xray screening. Prohibited Items:
  • Animals, except for service animals
  • Bottles or cans
  • Coolers
  • Camp/folding chairs
  • Drones and any other type of UAV
  • Fireworks
  • Food and drink purchased outside (including alcohol)
  • Frisbees or beach balls
  • Gifts
  • GoPros or another camcorder
  • Grills of any size
  • Heaters of any kind, including but not limited to propane and electric
  • Hoverboards, bicycles, skateboards, roller skates/shoes, wagons
  • Illegal drugs
  • Inflatables, including balloons & beach balls
  • Laptops or tablets (unless by a credentialed member of the media)
  • Laser pointers
  • Luggage
  • Poles or sticks of any kind, such as flagpoles, broomsticks, selfie sticks
  • Tents, tarps, sleeping bags
  • Two-way radios
  • Noise-making devices include, but are not limited to, air horns, sirens, whistles, cowbells, megaphones, weapons, firearms, knives, stun guns, pepper spray, mace, or dangerous devices of any type.


    What to Bring to Bridgestone Arena

    When you come to an event at Bridgestone Arena, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.


    Is Bridgestone Arena ADA Accessible?

    Bridgestone Arena is committed to providing a comfortable experience for all guests. Assistive listening is available, and so is sensory accessibility. The venue is ADA compliant, too. Typically, Bridgestone Arena has special seating and preferred entry gates for these patrons. Be sure to check the policy for your specific event for more information.


    Bridgestone Arena Experience

    Your experience at Bridgestone Arena extends beyond the event itself. Discover delicious food and drinks, convenient transportation options, and more to create an unforgettable memory.


    Food and Beverage at Bridgestone Arena

    Plenty of concessions are available at Bridgestone Arena. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, mixed drinks and wine.


    Payment Methods Accepted at Bridgestone Arena

    Bridgestone Arena primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Bridgestone Arena accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.


    Are There Phone Charging Stations at Bridgestone Arena?

    Yes, Bridgestone Arena is equipped with phone charging stations throughout. They are usually located in the concourse. However, it’s important to note that these charging stations may require a small fee, so we suggest fully charging your device before arriving at the venue.


    Is There Wi-Fi Available?

    Indeed, the venue provides Wi-Fi access. We suggest connecting to the Wi-Fi network immediately upon arrival, as cellular service can sometimes be unreliable.


    How to Get to Bridgestone Arena

    Bridgestone Arena is located at 501 Broadway, Nashville, Tennessee, 37203. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


    How Early Should I Get to Bridgestone Arena?

    Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.


    Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

    At Bridgestone Arena, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the eastbound curb lane of Broadway between 6th & 5th Aves . Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on drinking alcohol during your visit.

  • It's no small feat to be named the best venue for large-scale music productions in a place called Music City—but that's just what Bridgestone Arena is known for. Located in lively downtown Nashville, the arena is also home to the NHL's Nashville Predators, and it can accommodate more than 17,000 hockey fans.

    Besides Predators home games, Bridgestone Arena has also hosted major men's and women's college basketball games over the years, including the NCAA Tournament. Other events that have taken place there include figure skating, gymnastics, bull riding and arena football. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Ariana Grande and Stevie Nicks are just a few of the musical headliners who have graced its stage. The CMT Music Awards took place there until 2016, and the venue continues to host the CMA Awards.

    A 22-story tower sits on the site as well, housing a small theater, the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, and XM radio broadcasting and recording studios.

    The Bridgestone Arena is right in the heart of downtown Nashville at 501 Broadway. Parking is available at garages throughout the area, and the center has a parking garage on 6th Avenue. Visitors must leave items such as professional photography equipment, laptops and tablets, selfie sticks, and outside food and drinks at home.

    The Nissan Atrium Food Court and the Patron Platinum Club offer dining options from fast food to gourmet cuisine. For something off-site, Nashville boasts one of the region's most buzzworthy food scenes—be sure to try the city's famous hot fried chicken.

    Bridgestone Arena Seating Information

    Explore the diverse seating options at the Bridgestone Arena, each offering unique benefits to enhance your event experience:

    100 Level

    Immerse yourself in the action with the 100 Level, providing a close-up experience to feel the energy of the event.

    Club Desjardins (200 Level)

    Indulge in a premium experience with Club Desjardins seats on the 200 Level. Enjoy elevated sightlines that wrap around the arena.

    300 Level

    Find a balance of comfort and view on the 300 Level, an excellent choice for those seeking a panoramic perspective.

    400 Level

    For those who enjoy a heightened view, the 400 Level provides a bird’s eye perspective of the entire venue.

    Suites

    Experience luxury and exclusivity in the Suites at Bridgestone Arena, located on the suite levels. Perfect for groups wanting a private and opulent setting.

    Opera Box

    The Opera Box on the Gary Force Acura Club Level offers a comfortable, intimate viewing experience with excellent sightlines.

    Loge Box

    Located at the center of the arena on the Gary Force Acura Club Level, the Loge Box provides a premium experience with a panoramic event view.

    Behind the Bench

    Get a unique game perspective with Behind the Bench seats situated behind the players’ bench.

    Corner Pub Bench Seats

    Located between the Predators and visitors benches, the Corner Pub Bench Seats offer a close-up view of the action.

    Each seating section at the Bridgestone Arena is thoughtfully designed to cater to diverse preferences, ensuring a unique and memorable experience for all attendees.



    Top Hotels Near Bridgestone Arena

    Planning a trip to Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, involves finding the right accommodation for a fulfilling visit. Here are two recommended hotels near the arena, providing comfortable stays:

    Union Station Nashville Yards

    Located just a 4-minute drive or an 11-minute walk from Bridgestone Arena, the Union Station Nashville Yards is a historic hotel known for its stunning architecture and luxurious amenities. Guests can relish spacious rooms, an on-site restaurant, and access to a fitness center. This hotel is situated in downtown Nashville and offers convenient access to the city's many attractions.

    Renaissance Nashville Hotel

    A 6-minute walk from Bridgestone Arena, the Renaissance Nashville Hotel is a modern accommodation offering stylish rooms with city views. The hotel features a rooftop pool, providing a relaxing environment, along with on-site dining options. Its strategic location within walking distance of Nashville's top sights, like the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and the Ryman Auditorium, adds to its appeal.

    FAQs about Bridgestone Arena

    What time do doors open at Bridgestone Arena?

    Doors typically open anywhere between 90 minutes to 2 hours prior to showtime at Bridgestone Arena. Be sure to check the listing on your ticket as showtimes will vary.


    Who plays at Bridgestone Arena?

    The Nashville Predators are the home team at the Bridgestone Arena.

    Facts about Bridgestone Arena

    Capacity:

    19,891


    Past Names:

    Nashville Arena, Gaylord Entertainment Center, Sommet Center


    Date Opened:

    December 18, 1996

    Event Dates and Pricing Information

    Performer Date Price Tickets Available
    Nashville Predators Mar 19, 2024 From $28 742
    Dan and Shay Mar 21, 2024 From $41 1,150
    Mike Epps Mar 22, 2024 From $140 519
    Nashville Predators Mar 23, 2024 From $143 215
    Nicki Minaj Mar 24, 2024 From $76 3,816
    Nashville Predators Mar 26, 2024 From $39 1,827
    Chris Tomlin Mar 29, 2024 From $26 1,837
    Fall Out Boy Mar 31, 2024 From $71 2,749
    Nashville Predators Apr 2, 2024 From $53 1,920
    Nashville Predators Apr 4, 2024 From $49 2,154