Irvin Meier Arena Tickets

Location: Multi-Use Venue in Wapello, IA

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About Irvin Meier Arena

Welcome to Irvin Meier Arena, the multi-use arena at the heart of the Wapello County Fairgrounds. Named for Irvin (Irv) Meier, longtime Wapello FFA advisor, this venue hosts rodeos, livestock shows, and a variety of community events in Wapello, Iowa. While the arena primarily uses bleacher seating, it serves as a central hub for local culture and family-friendly entertainment. Whether you’re attending a Wapello Pro Rodeo, a county fair event, or a community gathering, you’ll find straightforward ticket access and practical details to help plan your visit.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Address: 935 Marshall Street, Wapello, IA 52653, United States.
Venue type: multi-use rodeo arena (Irvin Meier Arena) on the Wapello County Fairgrounds; used for rodeos, livestock shows, and community events.
Capacity: publicly published capacity is not readily available; seating is bleacher-style around the arena.
Seating chart: no official public seating chart; third-party ticket sites provide generic seating maps for events.
Parking: Free parking for all guests.
Transit: 10-15 Transit serves the Wapello region; central dispatch listed as 800-227-6390.
Nearby hotels: Ottumwa, IA – examples include Super 8 Ottumwa (Hotels.com) and Hotel Ottumwa (official site).
Notable events hosted: Wapello Pro Rodeo (IRvin Meier Arena) and Wapello County Fair events; Chief Wapello Day’s activities are associated with the fairgrounds.
Renamed/demolished: No credible reports of demolition or renaming; the arena is named after Irvin (Irv) Meier, a longtime Wapello FFA advisor.