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Garry Meadows Arena in Jonesboro, AR

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About A State Equine Center

Welcome to A State Equine Center, home to Garry Meadows Arena on the Arkansas State University campus in Jonesboro. This multi-use venue hosts district FFA competitions, barrel races, summer horse shows, and occasional touring acts. The arena features a large 300' x 165' covered space with spectator bleachers, surround-sound, a 52-stall barn, eight tack rooms, two wash racks, and a hospitality/classroom space. While publicly published seating charts aren’t available, the arena provides comfortable bleacher seating for spectators. On-site parking is ample, and convenient transit options are available via Jonesboro public transit (JET).

Whether you’re attending a school event or a touring act like the All American Circus in 2025, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you plan. Below you’ll find seating notes, parking and transportation guidance, and recommended nearby hotels and dining options. We prioritize trusted affiliate partners for hotel and restaurant recommendations to simplify your trip to this on-campus venue. If you’re securing seats for an upcoming show, remember: it’s easy, reliable, and straightforward with us — you’ve got a guy for tickets and information at A State Equine Center.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location/address: A-State Equine Center, Garry Meadows Arena, 3207 E. Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401.
  • Venue type and facilities: On-campus, multi-use equine center with a 300' x 165' covered arena, spectator bleachers, surround-sound, a 52-stall barn, eight tack rooms, two wash racks, and a classroom/hospitality space.
  • Seating/chart: Publicly published seating charts are not available; the arena provides spectator bleacher seating but no official capacity figure is posted.
  • Parking: Ample on-site parking available for events.
  • Transit: Jonesboro public transit (JET) serves the area; real-time routing/app available for planning trips.
  • Nearby hotels: Multiple options within a few miles of the ASU campus, including Embassy Suites by Hilton Jonesboro, Courtyard by Marriott Jonesboro, and Holiday Inn Jonesboro, among others.
  • Notable events hosted: District FFA competitions, barrel races, summer horse shows, and occasional touring acts (e.g., All American Circus in 2025).
  • Renamed/demolished: No demolition or renaming; Garry Meadows Arena remains the centerpiece of the Equine Center.