Buy Tickets to the Next Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center Event

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About Thompson-Boling Arena

Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, Thompson-Boling Arena is an arena that first opened its doors in 1987. Currently, it’s under the ownership of the University of Tennessee.

Thompson-Boling Arena Seating

Thompson-Boling Arena has a total capacity of 21,678. However, this number can vary for events with unique venue configurations. Also known as The Summit, it is an enclosed venue with - playing surface.

Teams and Events at Thompson-Boling Arena

Thompson-Boling Arena is the home to the Tennessee Volunteers (NCAA) and the Tennessee Lady Vols (NCAA). The venue serves as the stage for basketball, volleyball and concert events, along with the ability to host many other functions.

Getting into Thompson-Boling Arena

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Thompson-Boling 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 Thompson-Boling Arena

Security at Thompson-Boling 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 Thompson-Boling Arena has a strict bag policy.

Thompson-Boling Arena Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Thompson-Boling Arena prohibits large bags, namely, all bags exceeding 12" x 12" x 6". All bags are subject to search.

What to Bring to Thompson-Boling Arena

When you come to an event at Thompson-Boling 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 Thompson-Boling Arena ADA Accessible?

Thompson-Boling Arena is committed to providing a comfortable experience for all guests. Assistive listening is available, and the venue is also ADA compliant. Typically, Thompson-Boling Arena has special seating and preferred entry gates for these patrons. Be sure to check the policy for your specific event for more information.

Thompson-Boling Arena Experience

Your experience at Thompson-Boling 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 Thompson-Boling Arena

Plenty of concessions are available at Thompson-Boling Arena. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer and hard seltzer.

Payment Methods Accepted at Thompson-Boling Arena

Thompson-Boling 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 Thompson-Boling 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 Thompson-Boling Arena

Thompson-Boling Arena is located at 1600 Phillip Fulmer Way, Knoxville, Tennessee, 37996. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

How Early Should I Get to Thompson-Boling 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.

Closest Bus Stop to Thompson-Boling Arena

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Volunteer at North end Ciricle Pk.