Van Andel Arena

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Van Andel Arena Seating and Venue Information

Overview

For over 20 years, Van Andel Arena has been the premier sports and entertainment venue of the greater Grand Rapids, Michigan region. It has housed local basketball and arena football teams, and currently serves as the exclusive home of the AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins. A number of major sporting events, political gatherings and concerts featuring best-selling artists also frequent the arena. Notable performers who have graced the stage here include Aerosmith, Kenny Chesney, Katy Perry, The Eagles, Elton John and Lady Gaga. Van Andel Arena can accommodate as many as 13,000 patrons.

Location

Seating

The official Van Andel Arena seating chart will vary depending on the event. See the standard configuration for a sample concert below.

Handicap Accessibility

As indicated by the above seating chart, wheelchair accessible seating is available on both the upper and level concourses of the arena. Guests requiring these seats are guaranteed to have unobstructed views of their event and may purchase adjacent companion seating, subject to availability. The arena is equipped with elevators and an escalator to provide easy access to all levels for guests with limited mobility. In addition, restrooms, parking facilities, entrance gates, concession areas and drinking fountains are all in compliance with ADA standards.

Club/Suite Ticket Packages

For guests seeking a VIP experience like no other, Van Andel Arena offers a number of luxury suites so you can enjoy your event in high-class style. These deluxe spaces offer incredible sight-lines and come equipped with bar and lounge seating for comfort. Ticket holders will also be granted VIP parking passes and can enjoy upscale in-suite catering service. Suites can accommodate as many as 16 guests.

Amenities

Van Andel Arena boasts a wide variety of concession areas serving up fan-favorite fare like pizza, hot dogs, pretzels and popcorn. A sit-down dining experience is also available prior to all events at the Intermission Restaurant & Bar, though reservations are strongly encouraged. Commemorate your event by picking up a souvenir from one of several merchandise kiosks propped up across the arena. Most food and merchandise vendors accept major credit cards, however, ATMs are also available onsite for guest convenience.

Parking/Transportation

There is ample parking available on the grounds of the Van Andel Arena and in the surrounding areas as well. Thousands of handicapped and general parking spaces are spread throughout surface lots, garages and metered street parking, all within a short walking distance to the arena. Parking rates may vary depending on the event and location. Parking spaces are on a first-come, first-served basis so guests are strongly encouraged to arrive early to ensure a spot.