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About Centre Ice Arena

Centre Ice Arena sits within the Grand Traverse County Civic Center in Traverse City, MI, offering two main rinks—Centre Ice with ~1,500 seats and the Huntington/West Rink (Huntington Rink) with ~1,800 seats, alongside the Howe Arena on the same campus. This non-profit complex hosts a mix of local and regional hockey events, youth leagues, and occasional high-profile hockey activities, making it a central hub for hockey fans in northern Michigan.

Whether you’re catching a Grand Traverse Hockey Association game, an NHL Prospect Tournament, or a past Detroit Red Wings Training Camp session, you’ll be in a venue with a loyal local following and a rich sporting tradition. Secure your seats through our easy, no-fuss process—we’ve got you covered as your trusted connection for Centre Ice Arena tickets and information.

Parking is available on-site at the Civic Center, with details handled by Grand Traverse County Civic Center facilities. For transit, Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA) services the Civic Center area, so check local routes when planning your trip. When staying overnight, nearby hotels like Sleep Inn & Suites Traverse City and Bayshore Resort offer convenient lodging options and partner recommendations you can trust. If you’re planning a visit around a specific event, always confirm the date and seating details with the official box office or our listings page.

For fans and visitors, Centre Ice Arena remains a key venue in Traverse City, renowned for hosting major hockey events and community celebrations alike. We’ll help you find the right seats, parking tips, and nearby places to eat or stay—like having a reliable friend who can get you tickets and make the trip smoother.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: Centre Ice Arena, 1600 Chartwell Drive, Traverse City, MI 49696 (Howe Arena at 1213 W Civic Center Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686).
  • Venue type: Non‑profit Centre Ice & Howe Arena complex within the Grand Traverse County Civic Center; two primary rinks at Centre Ice and a third sheet (Howe Arena) on the same campus.
  • Capacity: Centre Ice Arena seats about 1,500; Huntington/West Rink (Huntington Rink) seats about 1,800.
  • Seating chart: Official seating charts are available via Box Office Ticket Sales and related partner sites.
  • Parking: On‑site parking is available at the Civic Center; parking details are managed by Grand Traverse County Civic Center facilities.
  • Transit: Service to the Civic Center area is provided by Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA); see local transit maps for routes near the Civic Center.
  • Nearby hotels: Hotels such as Sleep Inn & Suites Traverse City are advertised as nearby; Bayshore Resort is a local sponsor and nearby lodging options are common within a few miles.
  • Notable events hosted: Detroit Red Wings Training Camp, NHL Prospect Tournament, Grand Traverse Hockey Association events, and past NAHL activity (Traverse City North Stars) at the Centre Ice Arena; a Guns‑n‑Hoses charity game has been held there.
  • Renamed/demolished: Centre Ice Arena and Howe Arena remain active under the Centre Ice brand within the Civic Center; no demolition or renaming of the venues has been reported.