Located in downtown Denver's core, the Ball Arena stands out with its remarkable architecture since its establishment in 1999. The arena's versatility is evident in its varying capacities for different events:
Ball Arena Capacity:
- Denver Nuggets basketball games: 19,099 fans
- Colorado Avalanche hockey games: 18,007 fans
- Concerts: 20,000+ depending on the stage setup
In 2023, the arena buzzes with excitement as the Denver Nuggets reigning NBA champions, elevating the venue's prestige. Beyond sports, the Ball Arena hosts a diverse array of events, from concerts to theatrical shows, ensuring each visit offers a distinct and memorable experience.
Ball Arena Tickets
Ball Arena Address
1000 Chopper Cl, Denver, CO 80204
Parking at the Ball Arena
There seven lots available for parking at the Ball Arena games, and concerts:
- Toyota Camry lot (vip)
- Toyota 4runner lot
- Toyota Tacoma lot
- Toyota Tundra lot
- Elitch's lot
- Toyota RAV4 lot (premier parking)
- TRD-Pro lot (valet parking)
Parking lots open up three hours prior to the event start time. Debit and Credit Card options are the preferred method of payment. There are cash lots available, however check before arriving.
Prepaid parking options are available. Check Ticketmaster for your specific event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the seating capacity of the Ball Arena?
The arena capacity of the Ball Arena varies based on the event. The seating capacity for basketball is 19,099, the capacity for hockey games is 18,007. For concerts, the seating capacity can be expanded to upwards of 20,000 fans.
Is vaping allowed at the Ball Arena?
Vaping and smoking products of any kind are prohibited at the Ball Arena. This includes, but is not limited to cigarettes, e-cigs and vapes.
When do parking lots open up at the Ball Arena?
Parking lots open up three hours prior to the listed event start time. Times may vary based on the event, but for most Nuggets games you can park three hours in advance.
What sports teams play at the Ball Arena?
The Ball Arena is home of the NBA's Denver Nuggets, and the NHL's Colorado Avalanche. The arena will also host local NCAA teams and tournaments, and other local sporting events.
What is the Ball Arena bag policy?
Oversized bags and backpacks are strictly prohibited from entry into the Ball Arena. Learn more about the Ball Arena bag policy.
How many people can fit in Ball Arena for a concert?
The capacity of the Ball Arena for a concert varies depending on the setup and stage configuration. The maximum capacity is approximately 20,000 people.