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MI | Traverse City Event Venue | West Rink, Pa

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About Centre ICE Arena - MI

Centre ICE Arena in Traverse City, MI is part of the Grand Traverse County Civic Center and serves as a year‑round hub for hockey, skating, curling, and special events. The complex includes Centre Ice Arena (West Rink) and Howe Arena, offering a range of experiences from public skating to professional training sessions. The West Rink, formerly Republic Rink, is now known as Huntington Rink and houses a dedicated seating setup that includes a mezzanine and specialized club seating.

Whether you’re catching a game, attending a public skate, or enjoying a community event, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transportation, and nearby hotel and dining options to help you plan a smooth visit to Traverse City’s Civic Center.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1600 Chartwell Drive, Traverse City, MI 49696.
  • Venue type: Centre Ice Arena is part of the Grand Traverse County Civic Center and comprises Centre Ice Arena and Howe Arena, serving as a year‑round hub for hockey, skating, curling, and other events.
  • Seating/chart: West Rink (Centre Ice) seats 1,800; a mezzanine was added in 2010 with 180 seats; the Polar Bear Club provides seating for 64 fans on 16 tables.
  • Notable events hosted: Detroit Red Wings Training Camp and NHL Prospect Tournament; Traverse City North Stars (TC North Stars) called the West Rink home; Guns‑n‑Hoses Benefit Hockey Game is on the centre’s events list.
  • Nearby rename/demolish note: West Rink was originally known as Republic Rink and is now referred to as Huntington Rink; Centre Ice Complex includes this historic naming.
  • Parking: On‑site parking is available at the Civic Center; additional parking structures and city parking options exist around Traverse City.
  • Transit: Public transit in the area is provided by Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA) and local TC area services.
  • Nearby hotels: Cherry Tree Inn & Suites, Bayshore Resort, Sleep Inn Traverse City are all within short driving distance; Expedia lists multiple nearby properties.