Guide to Value City Arena in Columbus Ohio

Stadium Overview

Value City Arena opened in 1998 as part of the Schottenstein Center and quickly became one of the largest college basketball arenas in the country. The venue hosts Ohio State basketball, concerts, and major touring events. Over the years, the arena has undergone upgrades to seating, lighting, and technology to enhance fan experience. Its large capacity and flexible design make it suitable for a wide range of events. Value City Arena remains a key part of Ohio State University’s athletic and entertainment offerings.

Architecture

The arena features a spacious bowl design. Renovations improved lighting and sound systems. The facility blends modern design with functional layout.

Events

College basketball is the primary attraction. The arena hosts concerts and special events. Touring shows draw large crowds.

Visitor Tips

Arrive early for campus parking. Explore nearby dining options. Check event policies before attending.

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