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About Allen County War Memorial Coliseum - Expo

Welcome to the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum - Expo, a cornerstone of Fort Wayne’s events scene. This multi-purpose complex includes the arena and the Expo Center, catering to concerts, sports, trade shows, and family-friendly productions. Whether you’re catching a Fort Wayne Komets hockey game, an Elvis Presley or Elton John show, or a major trade show, this venue is built to accommodate a wide range of events with dependable access and comfortable amenities.

Located at 4000 Parnell Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, the Coliseum combines versatile seating configurations, robust on-site parking, and convenient transit options to help you secure your seats and get to your event with ease.

From parking and transit details to nearby lodging and dining options, this page is your go-to resource for planning a smooth visit to the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum - Expo. Our partner recommendations help you find trusted hotels and dining near the venue for a seamless experience, whether you’re in town for a show, a game, or a large convention.

  • Seating: Arena capacity ranges from about 3,000 up to 13,000; Expo Center can host roughly 7,500–8,000 depending on configuration.
  • Parking: Approximately 5,500 on-site spaces. Standard parking is typically the best available price; preferred parking the best available price; bus/RV parking the best available price.
  • Transit: Fort Wayne Citilink serves the area with routes and stops such as Northcrest near the Coliseum.
  • Nearby hotels/restaurants: A variety of options, including affiliate partner recommendations like Holiday Inn Purdue Fort Wayne, Magnuson Fort Wayne North, Hyatt Place Fort Wayne, and Holiday Inn Express Fort Wayne North.
  • Notable events: Hosted performances by Elvis Presley and Elton John, WWE events, Disney On Ice, NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball National Championship bids/hosting, and it is home to the Fort Wayne Komets hockey team. The Expo Center hosts large-scale trade shows and events.
  • Renamed/demolished history: The venue remains active as the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, historically known as War Memorial Coliseum.

For the most up-to-date event information, seating configurations, and services, check the official pages and our affiliate recommendations for hotels and dining near the Coliseum to plan a straightforward, stress-free visit.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 4000 Parnell Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN 46805.
  • Venue type: Multi-purpose arena (the Arena) plus the Expo Center within the same complex.
  • Seating capacity: Arena configurable from about 3,000 up to 13,000; Expo Center with seating capacity around 7,500–8,000 depending on configuration.
  • Parking: Approximately 5,500 on-site spaces; standard parking typically $8, with $12 for preferred and $16 for bus/RV parking.
  • Transit: Served by Fort Wayne Citilink public transit; routes / stops such as Northcrest near the Coliseum accommodate attendees.
  • Nearby hotels: Multiple options including Holiday Inn Purdue Fort Wayne, Magnuson Fort Wayne North, Hyatt Place Fort Wayne, and Holiday Inn Express Fort Wayne North, among others.
  • Notable events: Has hosted Elvis Presley, Elton John, WWE events, Disney On Ice, NCAA Division III Men's Basketball National Championship bids/hosting, and is home to Fort Wayne Komets hockey; the Expo Center hosts large trade shows and events.
  • Renamed/demolished: The facility is active as the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum; historically known as War Memorial Coliseum.