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The Evansville Coliseum, officially known as Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Coliseum and commonly referred to as Veterans Memorial Coliseum or Evansville Coliseum, is a historic, multi-purpose auditorium and meeting space in downtown Evansville, Indiana. Located at 300 Court St, this storied venue has hosted concerts, weddings, bingo nights, community events, and family-friendly performances. With a floor/arena layout that includes both a main arena floor and a balcony, the venue seats about 2,400 with an additional standing-room capacity that brings total attendance to around 4,055. Whether you’re catching a show, a community event, or a wedding, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats and plan your visit.
Transportation to Evansville Coliseum is convenient via METS public transit. There isn’t a dedicated on-site parking lot, but downtown parking options include city garages and surface lots within easy reach of the venue. For accommodations, several nearby hotels offer comfortable stays and easy access to the Coliseum. The DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville shares a skybridge connection to Old National Events Plaza, making it a seamless option for event days. Hyatt Place Downtown Evansville and Bally’s Downtown Evansville are also nearby, offering convenient lodging for visitors. In addition to live performances, the venue has hosted notable groups like roller derby teams (Dynamite Dolls, Destruction Dames) and professional wrestling promotions, and served as a temporary home for Evansville Civic Theatre during renovations (2022–2025). Whether you’re planning a night out or a larger event, Evansville Coliseum remains a revered, premier civic space in the heart of the city.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location and names: Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Coliseum in downtown Evansville, also called Veterans Memorial Coliseum or Evansville Coliseum.
- Address: 300 Court St, Evansville, IN 47708.
- Venue type: Historic multi‑purpose auditorium and meeting space.
- Capacity: 2,400 seated; 4,055 total with standing room.
- Seating/chart details: Main arena floor and balcony with about 800 balcony seats; total seating capacity listed as 2,400 on capacity sheet; floor/balcony layout provided in official capacity document.
- Transit: Public transit service by METS (Evansville).
- Parking: No dedicated on‑site parking listed; downtown parking options include city garages and surface lots in the surrounding area.
- Nearby hotels: DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville connected via skybridge to Old National Events Plaza; Hyatt Place Downtown; Bally’s Downtown Evansville nearby.
- Notable events hosted: Roller derby teams (Dynamite Dolls, Destruction Dames); professional wrestling promotions; venue has hosted weddings, concerts, bingo and community events; Evansville Civic Theatre moved to the Coliseum during renovations (2022–2025).
- Renaming/demolition status: The building remains standing and historically renamed/known as Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Coliseum and Veterans Memorial Coliseum; undergoing renovation rather than demolition.