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The venue

About Dort Financial Center

The Dort Financial Center is a versatile arena and convention space in Flint, Michigan, hosting sports, concerts, trade shows, and community events. Located at 3501 Lapeer Rd, it’s a hub for regional entertainment and gatherings. With flexible configurations, the venue accommodates varying crowd sizes—from hockey and basketball games to large concerts and exhibitions. Whether you’re catching a Flint Firebirds game, a Shrine Circus, or a convention, we’ve got you covered with practical tips on seating, parking, transit, and nearby stays and dining.

For a smooth experience, secure your seats early and check event pages for specific setup details. If you’re driving, plan for cash payments at the lot and allow a little extra time for parking fees. When you arrive by transit, the MTA Flint network offers local and regional routes from the downtown hub. If you’re visiting for a conference or a large trade show, there are plenty of nearby hotels and dining options. We recommend official partner hotels for guaranteed reliability and convenient access to the venue. And remember, if you’re unsure about an event’s date or rescheduling, our team will provide the latest updates and alternatives to help you plan with confidence.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Address: 3501 Lapeer Rd, Flint, MI 48503.
Venue type: multi-purpose arena and convention center (sports, concerts, exhibitions, trade shows).
Capacity (varies by setup): Hockey approx. 4,365; Basketball 4,421; Concerts front-of-house ~4,567; Concerts overall up to 6,469 (standing/general admission).
Parking: about 1,200 spaces; parking is cash-only for events (fees vary by event).
Transit: served by Mass Transportation Authority (MTA) Flint with downtown transit hub; multiple fixed routes and regional service.
Nearby hotels: Hyatt Place Flint–Grand Blanc and Hampton Inn & Suites Flint–Grand Blanc are listed as host hotels.
Notable events hosted: Flint Firebirds (OHL) games since 2015; Shrine Circus; Really Cool Comic Con (since 2021); UM-Flint commencement moved there in 2025.