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Armory Auditorium Tickets

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Salem, OR

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About Armory Auditorium

Welcome to Armory Auditorium, a multipurpose arena inside the Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center in Salem, Oregon. With a capacity of 3,887, seating configurations adapt for basketball, concerts, and large-scale events. Whether you’re catching a show, a game, or a special event, we’ve got you covered with practical tips on seating, parking, transit, and nearby accommodations and dining. Secure your seats with confidence—we’re your friend in the business for tickets and event information.

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Armory Auditorium is home to the Salem Capitals of The Basketball League since 2022 and has hosted a wide range of concerts from legendary acts to contemporary performers. The venue remains an active, renamed-forward companion within the Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center complex.

Accessibility and convenience go hand-in-hand at Armory Auditorium. On-site parking with ADA spaces is available on the fairgrounds, and clear signage helps you find the venue entrances. The Salem area is well-served by Cherriots, the regional transit system, with connections from the Downtown Transit Center and multiple routes that bring you to the fairgrounds with ease. For visitors looking to maximize their stay, we’ve highlighted nearby hotels and dining options that offer trusted service and value. Remember to check your event’s specific seating map, as configurations can vary by show or game.

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Nearby hotels and dining options are recommended through trusted affiliate partners to help you plan a seamless visit. If you’re booking through approved partner links, you’ll find convenient options for comfort, accessibility, and proximity to Armory Auditorium.

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Whether you’re planning a family outing, a night with friends, or a strategic travel itinerary around a Salem event, we’ve got you covered with actionable details to help you secure seats, navigate the venue, and enjoy nearby dining and lodging with confidence.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 3,887 (basketball/concert configurations vary by event).
  • Address: 2320 17th St NE, Salem, Oregon 97301 (Armory address; OSF Expo Center lists 2330 17th St NE for the same complex).
  • Venue type: Multipurpose arena within the Oregon State Fair & Exposition Center.
  • Seating chart: Seating configurations exist for basketball, concerts, etc.; public seating charts are available from ticketing platforms (e.g., TicketIQ, TickPick).
  • Parking: On-site parking with ADA spaces available at the fairgrounds; directions reference parking facilities on the Oregon State Fair & Expo Center campus.
  • Transit: Served by Cherriots (Salem-Keizer transit); Downtown Transit Center and multiple routes connect to the fairgrounds.
  • Nearby hotels: Examples include Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn (~3.6 miles), Shilo Inn Suites Salem (~2.1 miles), and Motel 6 Salem Expo Center (nearby).
  • Notable events: Home to the Salem Capitals of The Basketball League (since 2022); has hosted major concerts in the past (e.g., Korn, Phish, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana, Pearl Jam).
  • Demolished or renamed: Not demolished or renamed; the venue continues to operate as Salem Armory Auditorium.