Freedom Hall Civic Center is a multi-purpose venue located on the East Tennessee State University campus in Johnson City, TN. It was opened in 1974 and contains an impressive 8,500-seat arena, several event spaces, and meeting rooms. Freedom Hall's outstanding facilities have welcomed big conventions and events to the neighborhood for decades, providing the ideal venue for live music, standup comedy shows, sporting events, and more. Freedom Hall is well known for its great atmosphere for large crowds and state-of-the-art audio/visual systems for all occasions, from basketball games to theatrical performances. Attendees can enjoy full restaurant dining throughout the building before or after showings! Johnson City has a lot to offer visitors. Its beautiful natural scenery and plenty of outdoor activities, such as hiking, bicycling at the adjacent Buffalo Mountain Park, and rafting down the steep Nolichucky River, will impress even the most daring travelers. Music lovers won't miss out on enjoying the local talent that plays on weeknights and weekends downtown. The city also enjoys its craft beer culture, which can please even the pickiest beer connoisseurs. There are also plenty of cultural institutions, galleries, and museums full of art from around the region. For over 40 years, Freedom Hall Civic Center has been the premier entertainment venue in Johnson City, TN. Everyone will be pleased by their trip out for an event at Freedom Hall, and you'll love the experience!