Q. How many people can Nationwide Arena Hold?
20,000
Nationwide Arena/Capacity
Quick Facts. Arena Size: 684,000 total square feet in the main arena; 110,000 total square feet in the OhioHealth Ice Haus – the 1st attached practice facility in the NHL. Capacities: 18,500 for hockey; 19,500 for basketball; up to 20,000 for concerts.
Q. How many seats does the Schottenstein Center have?
18,809
The Schottenstein Center/Capacity
Q. Who owns Nationwide Arena?
Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority
Nationwide Arena/Owners
Q. What is the capacity of Mapfre Stadium?
19,968
Historic Crew Stadium/Capacity
The stadium was named for Madrid-based Mapfre Insurance after the company signed a 5-year sponsorship agreement announced on March 3, 2015. In December of 2020, the deal expired and the Crew renamed the stadium. The listed seating capacity is 19,968.
Q. What are the best seats at Schottenstein Center?
Where Are The Best Seats at The Schottenstein Center. The best seats for a Buckeyes game at the Schottenstein Center are located in sections 105-106 and 122-123, right at center court. The 200 level sections at mid court are also great seats, and will be priced similarly to the 100 Level sections.
Q. Who owns the Schottenstein Center?
The Ohio State University
Value City Arena
| Location | 555 Borror Dr Columbus, OH 43210-1187 |
| Coordinates | 40.007511°N 83.025102°WCoordinates:40.007511°N 83.025102°W |
| Public transit | 1 |
| Owner | The Ohio State University |
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Q. How much money did Nationwide Arena originally cost to construct?
Nationwide Arena
| Construction | |
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| Broke ground | May 26, 1998 |
| Opened | September 9, 2000 |
| Construction cost | $175 million ($278 million in 2020 dollars) |
| Architect | Heinlein Schrock Stearns NBBJ |
Q. What is club level at Nationwide Arena?
The Club level at Nationwide Arena is a small collection of sections on the north and east sides of the second seating tier (C1-C13). All club seats are padded and extra-wide and come with access to an upscale Club Lounge.
Q. How much did nationwide pay for Nationwide Arena?
Nationwide Insurance will also pay the Blue Jackets $28 million to retain the arena’s naming rights until 2022 as well as $58 million to purchase 30% ownership stake in the franchise. The Blue Jackets, in turn, agreed to remain in the city until 2039 or pay $36 million in damages.
Q. How many seats are in the Ohio State Arena?
The arena is of a brick design and serves as the center of an entertainment district located about one-half of a mile north of the Ohio State Capitol. Seating capacity is approximately 18,500 for hockey, 17,171 for arena football, 19,500 for basketball, and up to 21,000 for concerts.
Q. When was the last bull riding event at Nationwide Arena?
The PBR ‘s Built Ford Tough Series bull riding tour has held an event every year at Nationwide Arena from 2000 to 2012 (events prior to 2000 the event were held at the Ohio Expo Center Coliseum; there were no BFTS events in Columbus from 2013 to 2017 and in BFTS events since 2018 have been held at Value City Arena).
Q. How much does nationwide pay the Blue Jackets?
If the Blue Jackets meet annual roster payroll requirement, $500,000 of this loan per year will be forgiven. Nationwide Insurance will also pay the Blue Jackets $28 million to retain the arena’s naming rights until 2022 as well as $58 million to purchase 30% ownership stake in the franchise.
