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Covelli Center - Columbus Tickets

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Columbus: OSU Multi-Purpose Venue Tickets, Pa

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About Covelli Center - Columbus

Welcome to the Covelli Center in Columbus, a versatile on-campus venue on the Ohio State University campus. With a the best available price-capacity range, it hosts a range of events from NCAA gymnastics championships to regular Buckeye gymnastics, fencing, wrestling, and volleyball meets. Whether you're a local, student, or visitor, we’ve got you covered for tickets, seating options, and practical logistics to help you plan a smooth trip to this hub of Buckeye athletics and events.

Below you’ll find seating information, parking details, transit options, and a curated list of nearby hotels and dining to keep your visit simple and enjoyable. We work with trusted partners to help you secure comfortable stays and convenient dining—all in one easy, no-fuss workflow.

Venue at a glance: Covelli Center opened in 2019 as part of OSU’s Athletics District, replacing the former St. John Arena. The facility is well-connected to the campus and Columbus amenities, making it a practical choice for fans traveling to see Buckeye teams in action. For seating, refer to the official Ohio State Buckeyes seating charts for Covelli Center to identify your best option for the event you’re attending.

Transit and parking are straightforward: there are on-site and nearby parking options, with convenient access via COTA and other local transit. OSU students can ride COTA for free with BuckID, easing campus travel. If you’re staying in town, our recommended hotels and nearby dining options offer reliable comfort and quick access to the venue.

We’ve highlighted affiliate partner hotels and dining options to help you book confidently. If you’re planning a trip for a specific event, check the event page for seating specifics like great seats and the section you want to guide your purchase decisions.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 2640 Fred Taylor Drive, Columbus, OH 43210.
  • Venue type: Multi‑purpose athletics & events facility on the OSU campus, home to seven varsity sports.
  • Capacity: 3,700 seats.
  • Seating chart: Seating configurations and charts are available via Ohio State Buckeyes seating charts for Covelli Center.
  • Parking: Over 5,000 surface parking spaces on‑site and within a short walk.
  • Transit: Public transit access via COTA and CABS; OSU students can ride COTA for free with BuckID.
  • Nearby hotels: The Blackwell Inn (2110 Tuttle Park Place), Graduate Columbus (750 N High Street), Hilton Garden Inn Columbus–University Area (3232 Olentangy River Road), SpringHill Suites Columbus OSU (1421 Olentangy River Road), Fairfield Inn & Suites Columbus OSU (3031 Olentangy River Road).
  • Notable events hosted: 2024 NCAA Men’s Gymnastics Championships (first-time host at Covelli Center); regular OSU gymnastics, fencing, wrestling, and volleyball meets; Big Ten/NCAA events seasonally.
  • Renamed/demolished: Covelli Center opened in 2019 as part of OSU’s Athletics District, replacing the former St. John Arena (not demolished in place; the old arena was replaced by Covelli Center).