Appleton Arena is a versatile, community-centered venue in Canton, New York, home to the St. Lawrence Saints men's and women's hockey teams. With a capacity of 3,200 for hockey, this multi-purpose arena hosts high-energy college hockey games, concerts, indoor graduations, and even special events like Welcome Centers during inaugurations. Whether you’re planning a game night or a special event, we’ve got you covered with easy ticket access, clear seating information, and practical local guidance to make your visit seamless.

Our goal is simple: help you secure your seats without fuss, provide reliable information, and connect you with trusted local partners for lodging and dining. Read on for venue details, parking and transportation options, and nearby hotel and restaurant recommendations to enhance your trip to Canton.

For the latest seating maps, check the official seating resources linked through SeatGeek for Appleton Arena events. If you need help planning your visit, reach out—we’ll help you find the best option for your group and budget. Remember, events at Appleton Arena are part of the local rhythm of Canton, and we’re here to help you enjoy every moment—from puck drop to post-game celebrations.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Capacity: 3,200 seats for hockey (Appleton Arena).
Venue type: multi-purpose arena; home to St. Lawrence Saints men's and women's hockey teams.
Address: Augsbury Center, 23 Romoda Dr., Canton, NY 13617.
Seating chart: official seating maps available via SeatGeek for Appleton Arena events.
Parking: campus parking with designated lots (Lot D for Appleton Arena); on-street parking also available; university parking policy explains lot designations.
Transit: Greyhound stop in Canton (11 Miner Street Rd); local St. Lawrence County Public Transit; SUNY Canton Roo Shuttle connects campuses.
Nearby hotels: Best Western University Inn (Canton) and Fairfield Inn & Suites (Canton); additional options in Potsdam and nearby towns.
Notable events hosted: SLU hockey games (men’s and women’s), concerts, and indoor graduations; Appleton Arena has also served as an inauguration Welcome Center.