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Welcome to Downtown Baltimore, a premier multipurpose arena located at 201 West Baltimore Street in the heart of downtown Baltimore, just steps from the Baltimore Convention Center. Since opening in 1962, this venue has hosted iconic moments—from legendary performances in the 1960s to record-setting sports and concerts in the modern era. Today, it operates under the CFG Bank Arena name after renovations completed in early 2023, continuing a proud tradition of delivering memorable events in a convenient, urban setting.
Whether you’re here for a high-energy concert, a gallery-worthy sports exhibition, or a family-friendly event, we’ve got you covered with straightforward, no-fuss ticket options, trusted venue information, and practical tips to make your visit smooth from start to finish.
Insider tip: secure your seats early for the best views, and check the official seating chart for your event. Interactive maps (like SeatGeek) can help you visualize your exact layout before you buy.
Important venue details:
- Address: 201 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
- Capacity varies by configuration: up to 13,300 for center-stage concerts, 13,000 for end-stage concerts, 11,614 for basketball, with other configurations available for different events
- Seating: Official seating charts exist; accessible seating is available; interactive maps are commonly used for event layouts
- Parking: on-site Arena Garage plus nearby lots and garages; parking passes are available and some lots operate 24/7
- Transit: served by Baltimore’s public transit system; closest major access is the Charles Center stop
- Nearby hotels (walking distance): Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards, Kimpton Hotel Monaco Baltimore Inner Harbor, Holiday Inn Inner Harbor, Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor, among others
- Notable history: The Beatles performed here in 1964; record attendance for a boxing event was 14,686 (Gervonta Davis vs. Ricardo Nunez, 2019). The venue has hosted NBA exhibition games, top-tier concerts, and various sports since 1962
- Renaming and renovations: Opened as Baltimore Civic Center (1962); later Baltimore Arena, 1st Mariner Arena, Royal Farms Arena; renamed CFG Bank Arena in February 2023 after renovations
For each event, we provide a straightforward buying experience, reliable details, and easy access to nearby lodging and dining options to help you plan a smooth visit to Downtown Baltimore.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 201 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201.
- Venue type: multipurpose arena located in downtown Baltimore, near the Baltimore Convention Center.
- Capacity: up to 14,000 for concerts (concerts: 13,300 center stage, 13,000 end stage); basketball: 11,614; other configurations vary.
- Seating chart: official seating charts available; interactive maps widely used (SeatGeek) for event-specific layouts; accessible seating available.
- Parking: on-site Arena Garage plus multiple nearby lots/garages; parking passes available; 24/7 access at some lots.
- Transit: served by Baltimore public transit; closest major access is the Charles Center stop.
- Nearby hotels: walking-distance options include Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards, Kimpton Hotel Monaco Baltimore Inner Harbor, Holiday Inn Inner Harbor, Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor, and more.
- Notable events: The Beatles performed at the venue in 1964; record attendance of 14,686 for Gervonta Davis vs. Ricardo Nunez (2019); has hosted NBA exhibition games, major concerts and other sports since 1962.
- Renaming/demolition: opened as Baltimore Civic Center (1962); later Baltimore Arena, 1st Mariner Arena, Royal Farms Arena; renamed CFG Bank Arena in February 2023 after renovations.