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About Jack Breslin Student Events Center

The Jack Breslin Student Events Center, commonly called the Breslin Center, is a premier on-campus multipurpose arena at Michigan State University in East Lansing. A basketball capacity of 14,759 (14,797 in some configurations, per MSU Athletics) supports MSU men’s and women’s basketball, volleyball, commencements, concerts and a wide range of events. Named in 1989 for MSU leader Jack Breslin, it remains a bustling hub for Spartan sports and world-class performances.

Whether you’re grabbing tickets for a must-see concert, cheering on the Spartans, or attending a special event, we’ve got you covered with easy, no-fuss access and trusted ticketing. Secure your seats and plan your trip with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotels and dining options.

Parking is managed by MSU Police with accessible options in Lot 63 East/West and dedicated shuttle services for accessibility. Transit around campus is facilitated by CATA routes, including the MSU Spartan Service, Lot Link and Night Owl services, plus on-campus shuttles. For lodging, consider Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center at 219 S. Harrison Rd or Candlewood Suites in Lansing at 3545 Forest Rd. When planning, refer to the Breslin Center seating map for exact seating details. For concerts and athletics, Breslin Center continues to host top acts and MSU events.

Pro tips: arrive early for parking and popular events, check the MSU Parking pages for special-event details, and use official venue and MSU resources for the latest schedules and accessibility accommodations. You’ve got a guy for tickets, and we’ve got you covered for a smooth, straightforward experience.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 14,759 seats for basketball (14,797 in some configurations; MSU Athletics lists 14,759 for basketball).
  • Location/address: 534 Birch Road, East Lansing, MI 48824.
  • Venue type: On-campus multipurpose arena (home to MSU men's & women's basketball and volleyball; hosts concerts, commencements, and events).
  • Seating chart: Printable Breslin Center Seating Map available (PDF linked from seating page).
  • Parking: MSU Police-managed lots with accessible parking (Lot 63 East/West); shuttle options for accessibility; special-event parking details on MSU Parking pages.
  • Transit: MSU campus transit served by CATA (MSU Spartan Service) routes; Lot Link and Night Owl options; on-campus shuttle services.
  • Nearby hotels: Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center (219 S. Harrison Rd) and Candlewood Suites (3545 Forest Rd, Lansing).
  • Notable events hosted: MSU basketball/volleyball events; concerts by major artists (e.g., Paul Simon, Dave Matthews Band, John Mayer, Pearl Jam, Bob Dylan, Elton John).
  • Renamed/demolition note: Named in 1989 for Jack Breslin; still active and commonly referred to as Breslin Center; not demolished.