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About Chartway Arena at Ted Constant Convocation Center
Welcome to Chartway Arena at the Ted Constant Convocation Center, a premier multi‑purpose venue on the Old Dominion University campus in Norfolk, Virginia. Managed by OVG360, the arena hosts concerts, sports, family shows, and more, drawing visitors from across the region. Whether you’re attending a big concert, an NBA preseason game, or a family show, we’ve got the essential details to help you plan a smooth, enjoyable experience.
Explore seating options, parking guidance, transit accessibility, and trusted hotel and dining partners near the arena. We’ll help you secure your seats with straightforward, no‑frills tickets and point you toward convenient venues for pre‑ and post‑event meals or stays.
Venue overview: Chartway Arena sits on the Old Dominion University campus and features 7,319 fixed seats, 862 upper club seats, and 16 luxury suites. Basketball capacity runs around 8,639, while concerts can host roughly 9,520 attendees. In 2019, the interior was branded Chartway Arena through a sponsorship, and the facility continues to operate as a premier campus arena.
Parking & transportation: Event parking is available in the Constant Center 43rd Street and 45th Street garages. For larger shows, advance parking passes are recommended. A shuttle bus system moves guests efficiently around the campus on event nights. ADA parking is available in the garages, and on‑campus shuttle/transit options help all guests reach the arena with ease.
Nearby hotels: Staying nearby? Consider adjacent and nearby options such as SpringHill Suites Norfolk Old Dominion University, Norfolk Waterside Marriott, Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel, and Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown. We highlight affiliate partner recommendations for convenient stays near your event.
Nearby dining & attractions: Norfolk’s riverfront dining and campus‑area eateries offer diverse options. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite before the show or settling in after, you’ll find tasty choices within easy reach of Chartway Arena.
Notable events: Chartway Arena has hosted landmark performances and sports, including Elton John (2011), an NBA preseason game (Philadelphia 76ers vs. New Orleans Hornets, 2003), AEW Dynamite/Rampage (2021), Harlem Globetrotters, Disney On Ice, and many major acts across genres.
How to buy tickets: We provide straightforward, no‑fuss ticket options. Secure your seats with confidence and access available seating details as they appear, using our transparent booking flow. If you’re planning a multi‑day visit for nearby events, treat each date as standalone and check current listings for the exact show and seating availability.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: Chartway Arena, 4320 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23529.
- Venue type: multi‑purpose arena on the Old Dominion University campus; managed by Oak View Group (OVG360).
- Seating/capacity: 7,319 fixed seats + 862 upper club seats + 16 luxury suites; basketball capacity ~8,639; concert capacity up to ~9,520.
- Parking: event parking in the Constant Center 43rd Street and 45th Street garages; advance parking passes recommended; shuttle bus system for events.
- Transit accessibility: ADA parking in garages; on‑campus shuttle/transit options available for events.
- Nearby hotels: SpringHill Suites Norfolk Old Dominion University (adjacent to the arena), Norfolk Waterside Marriott, Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel, Residence Inn Norfolk Downtown.
- Notable events hosted: Elton John (2011, largest concert at the venue), NBA preseason game (Philadelphia 76ers vs. New Orleans Hornets, 2003), AEW Dynamite/Rampage (2021), Harlem Globetrotters, Disney On Ice, and other major acts.
- Renaming/dedication: In 2019, the interior was branded Chartway Arena via Chartway Federal Credit Union’s sponsorship; the facility remains active and is not demolished.