You got a guy™ for venue tickets
Martin Luther King Jr. Arena Tickets
- Location
- Event Tickets, Se
Now selling
Upcoming Events at Martin Luther King Jr. Arena
The venue
About Martin Luther King Jr. Arena
Welcome to your go-to source for Martin Luther King Jr. Arena tickets. Located in Savannah’s Historic District as the primary event space for the Savannah Civic Center, this versatile arena hosts concerts, sporting events, family shows, and more. With flexible seating configurations, a total capacity ranging from 6,000 up to 9,600 depending on the production, you’ll likely find seating options that fit your group. We’ve got you covered with easy booking, reliable information, and practical tips to get you to the show.
Parking and transit are straightforward for this downtown venue. On-site Civic Center Parking sits along Liberty Street, with additional city lots and garages within easy walking distance. If you’re driving, overflow parking is available nearby, and a detailed parking map is provided by the venue. The arena sits in Savannah’s Historic District, making downtown hotels, dining, and attractions convenient to your pre- or post-show plans. The EnMarket Arena opened nearby in 2022, shaping the downtown entertainment landscape and driving broader redevelopment in the area.
Helpful insider notes: secure your seats early when events are announced. If you’re visiting from out of town, consider staying at nearby downtown hotels such as Planters Inn, Hyatt Regency Savannah, The Marshall House, or The DeSoto for easy access to the Civic Center. Each property offers its own charm and proximity to the arena, with attractions and dining just steps away. When you’re ready to plan your trip, we’ll point you to trusted hotel partners and dining options so you can focus on enjoying the show.
For more information about directions, parking, and local transportation options, check the venue’s Directions page and the city’s downtown transit context. Remember: tickets, availability, and pricing can change, so confirm details during checkout and on the official venue pages.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location and venue type: The Martin Luther King Jr Arena is part of the Savannah Civic Center, a multi-purpose facility in Savannah’s Historic District; the arena serves as the center’s primary event space. Address shown publicly as 301 W. Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA 31401. (Sources: Savannah Civic Center venue page; director directions page) ([savannahcivic.com](https://www.savannahcivic.com/venue))
- Capacity and seating: MLK Arena capacity is listed as 6,000–9,600 depending on the production/configuration (Arena seating range is reflected in venue materials). A planning document notes 9,600-seat capacity for the arena. (Sources: venue page, plan/directions document) ([savannahcivic.com](https://www.savannahcivic.com/venue))
- Parking: On-site Civic Center Parking off Liberty Street plus nearby city lots/garages within walking distance; overflow parking is available nearby with a parking map referenced by the venue. (Source: Plan Your Visit > Directions page) ([savannahcivic.com](https://www.savannahcivic.com/attend-an-event))
- Transit: The Civic Center sits in Savannah’s Historic District, with downtown transit access; the site notes proximity to hotels and central city location, about 8 miles from Savannah Airport. (Sources: Directions page; Savannah transit/downtown context) ([savannahcivic.com](https://www.savannahcivic.com/attend-an-event))
- Nearby hotels: Downtown Savannah hotels within walking distance include Planters Inn (29 Abercorn St), Hyatt Regency Savannah (2 W Bay St), The Marshall House (123 E Broughton St), and The DeSoto (15 E Liberty St) among others; these are credible nearby options with official or chamber listings. (Sources: Planters Inn site, Hyatt Regency Savannah listings, The Marshall House site, DeSoto site) ([plantersinnsavannah.com](https://www.plantersinnsavannah.com/?utm_source=openai))
- Current context: A newer EnMarket Arena opened nearby in 2022, serving as Savannah’s newer downtown venue and influencing the Civic Center’s redevelopment plan. (Source: GPB News) ([gpb.org](https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/06/28/savannah-city-council-votes-demolish-martin-luther-king-jr-arena-renovate-johnny?utm_source=openai))