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About Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Arena
Welcome to the Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Arena, a on-campus, multi-purpose venue on the UMBC campus in Baltimore, MD. Home to the UMBC Retrievers basketball teams and women’s volleyball, the arena hosts a variety of events from basketball games to concerts, with seating configurations that accommodate up to 5,500 for concerts. The facility is operated by Oak View Group and offers accessible seating, free parking on-site, and convenient transit options. Whether you’re planning a big-night-out show or a university matchup, we’ve got you covered with practical tips to secure your seats and make your trip seamless.
Accessibility, parking, and nearby lodging are highlighted for a smooth experience. For the latest event specifics, always check the official event page. If you’re driving, pre-purchase preferred parking for select events, or take advantage of on-campus transit like CityLink Yellow and UMBC Transit. When you’re staying in Baltimore, our affiliate partners offer trusted stays and dining within easy reach of the arena. We’re your connection for reliable tickets and local details—consider us your friend in the business for tickets, logistics, and planning.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250.
- Venue type: on-campus multi-purpose arena on the UMBC campus, home to UMBC Retrievers basketball and women's volleyball.
- Capacity: 4,654 for basketball; up to 5,500 for concerts depending on configuration.
- Seating charts and accessibility: ADA seating available; accessible seating locations shown in official seating charts.
- Parking: free parking around the arena; preferred parking available in advance for select events ($30 in advance, $35 day-of); venue is cashless.
- Transit: served by CityLink Yellow and UMBC Transit on campus.
- Nearby hotels: Stay page lists nearby options such as Sheraton Baltimore/Washington Airport, Holiday Inn BWI Airport, Marriott BWI Airport, and DoubleTree by Hilton Baltimore–BWI Airport.
- Notable events: opened February 3, 2018 with UMBC men's basketball vs Vermont; notable 2018 NCAA Tournament upset of Virginia; renamed Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena in 2021 after a naming-rights deal.
- Operator/management: venue operated by Oak View Group.