Spokane Arena Tickets and Seating Charts - Spokane, WA

About Spokane Arena

Located in Spokane, Washington, Spokane Arena is an arena that first opened its doors in 1995. Currently, it’s under the ownership of the Spokane Public Facilities District.

Spokane Arena Seating

Spokane Arena has a total capacity of 12,638. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Teams and Events at Spokane Arena

Spokane Arena is the home to the Spokane Chiefs (WHL). The venue serves as the stage for hockey and football events, along with the ability to host many other functions.

Getting into Spokane Arena

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Spokane 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 Spokane Arena

Security at Spokane 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 Spokane Arena has a strict bag policy.

Spokane Arena Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Guests can bring one clear plastic or vinyl bag, which should not exceed 14” x 14” x 6”. Other permitted bags include small clutches not exceeding 6.5″ x 4.5″ (clear or non-clear) or clear one-gallon zip-top storage bags. Backpacks and purses larger than 6.5″ x 4.5″ will not be allowed. Exceptions will be considered for medically necessary items or single-compartment diaper bags, provided the child is present.

What to Bring to Spokane Arena

When you come to an event at Spokane 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.

Spokane Arena Experience

Your experience at Spokane 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 Spokane Arena

Plenty of concessions are available at Spokane Arena. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer.

Payment Methods Accepted at Spokane Arena

Spokane 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 Spokane 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.

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 Spokane Arena

Spokane Arena is located at 720 West Mallon Avenue, Spokane, Washington, 99201. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

How Early Should I Get to Spokane 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.

If you plan on tailgating, we recommend getting to Spokane Arena even earlier, so you can enjoy the full pregame experience!

Can You Tailgate at Spokane Arena?

Spokane Arena permits tailgating. However, the regulations concerning open flames, grills, and open containers can differ depending on local laws. Specific events may also have different rules, so reviewing the venue's particular guidelines is always wise when planning your tailgate. Remember that the goal is to create an enjoyable and safe environment for all event attendees.

Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Spokane Arena, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the southeast corner of the arena, at the turnout on the corner of Howard and Mallon. 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.

Closest Bus Stop to Spokane Arena

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Monroe at Summit or Washington at North River Drive.

Closest Train Stop to Spokane Arena

You can find the nearest train/metro station at Spokane, Washington. This station is located 0.8 mi from the venue. One of the biggest benefits of taking the train is that it is rarely late, and you never have to deal with unforeseen traffic or parking issues.