United Center Featured Live Event Tickets & 2024 Schedules | SeatGeek (2024)

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How many seats are in the United Center concert? ›

With a capacity of nearly 21,000, the United Center is the largest arena by capacity in the NBA, and second largest arena by capacity in the NHL. It also has a seating capacity of 23,500 for concerts.

The sight lines and acoustics are good everywhere, and even if behind the stage, video screens are usually set up for the concerts to have a frontal view of the performers.

The following are prohibited inside United Supermarkets Arena: laser pointers/laser pens, weapons of any kind (knives, guns*, tazers, mace, chains, etc.), glass containers or cans of any kind, large purses or backpacks, wrapped gifts, noise makers, fireworks, outside food and beverage, use of tobacco products of any ...

Gates generally open 90 minutes prior to the events and games. Family shows may vary. For a specific gate opening time, please visit the show's event page.

If you are there for a concert, definitely try to sit as close to the stage or the sides of the stage as you can on the 100 or 200 levels. It is a sports arena and not acoustically perfect for concerts. The sound bounces around in the back of the place.

Guests are able to enter the arena with a small purse or personal bag up to 10" x 6" x 2". No backpacks or other bags are allowed. Exceptions for guests with required medical equipment will be provided. Bag check is available in United Center Parking Lot J on Wood St.

YES, THE UNITED CENTER IS A FULLY CASHLESS ARENA ENSURING CONTACTLESS OPTIONS FOR ALL FOOD AND BEVERAGE PURCHASES. ARE YOU A CASHLESS VENUE? THE TWO DASHERY LOCATIONS ARE OUTSIDE OF SECTIONS 213 & 230! THE UNITED CENTER HAS 2 NEW GRAB AND GO LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING.

For safety and sanitation reasons, no outside food or drink may be brought into the United Center. Cakes, balloons and flowers can be purchased through Levy Restaurants for special occasions. Ask to speak with a Levy Guest Service Representative for further details.

How much is parking at the United Center? Official lots around the United Center run about $24 for a regular-season game or special event. Most public parking lots surrounding the United Center average from $15 - $20. Prices are subject to change based on demand.

Tickets should be dropped off in individual envelopes with each guest's name. A valid photo ID is required when picking up tickets. The Box Office cannot work off of a list of names due to the high volume of guests. Please call 312-455-4711 or 312-455-4573 for further details.

How early do you have to arrive for a concert? ›

You should arrive at least ten minutes early to make sure you have time to buy your tickets and get settled. Ushers may not let you in after the performance has begun until there is a natural break in the music.

United Center

The stadium is just a few blocks north of the Illinois Medical District stop on the CTA Blue Line. The shortest walk is by exiting the station to Damen Avenue (western-most exit) and walk north on Damen to Madison.

Seating Capacity

There are 75,037 seats at Bank of America Stadium. The stadium seat widths are 19 inches for lower and upper level seating and 21 inches for club level seating.

Floor section rows are labeled from 1 to 27, and seats within these rows generally range from 1 to 14, increasing from left to right as you face the stage. Utilize our seating charts to select seats that offer a central view of the stage.

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Climate Pledge Arena / Capacity

The seating capacity is 66,860 for most games, slightly more than the Metrodome, and can be expanded to 73,000 for soccer, concerts, and special events, such as the Super Bowl.