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About Mattamy Athletic Centre at the Gardens
The Mattamy Athletic Centre at the Gardens (MAC) sits at the heart of downtown Toronto, inside the historic Maple Leaf Gardens. Opened as MAC in 2012, this versatile venue is home to TMU Bold hockey, basketball, and volleyball, and it has hosted a range of high-profile events from CIS/U Sports championships to the Overwatch League Grand Finals. Located just east of College Street on the TTC Yonge line, the MAC is a convenient hub for sports, concerts, and family-friendly events. Here’s what you need to know to secure your seats and plan a smooth visit.
We’ve got you—whether you’re after hockey at Mattamy Home Ice, basketball or volleyball at Home Court, or a quick stop for a bite before a game. This page covers seating details, parking and transit, and nearby hotels and dining options to make your trip effortless.
Seating and configuration
- Mattamy Home Ice (ice hockey) seats about 2,620.
- Home Court (basketball/volleyball) seats 1,000+ depending on configuration.
- Seating layouts vary by event; for the exact arrangement, see the seating chart on the event page at Ticketmaster.
- For accessibility needs and seating accommodations, contact the venue ahead of time.
Parking
- Several paid parking lots surround the MAC. There is no free Loblaws parking for MAC events. Parking and drop-off details are available on the official MAC site before each event.
Transit
- The MAC is about one block east of College Station on TTC’s Yonge subway line (McCaul–College area). It’s easily reachable by public transit, with multiple bus routes nearby and bike-friendly streets.
Nearby hotels and dining
- Hotels: Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre (30 Carlton Street) is adjacent to the MAC. Chelsea Hotel, Toronto (33 Gerrard Street West), and Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Toronto (475 Yonge Street) are within a short walk or ride. If you’re seeking reliable partner options for stays, we can connect you with recommended hotels that value easy access to the venue.
- Dining: A range of nearby eateries and quick-service spots along Yonge Street and Gerrard Street West provide pre- and post-event options. We highlight partner-affiliate restaurants with solid value and convenient proximity to the MAC.
Nearby landmarks and history
- The venue sits inside the former Maple Leaf Gardens, a historic site in Toronto sports history. Elvis Presley performed there in 1957, and since opening as the MAC, the venue has hosted events like the 2015 Pan American Games basketball and Parapan Am wheelchair basketball, Invictus Games activities, and the Overwatch League Grand Finals in 2023.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 50 Carlton Street, Toronto, Ontario M5B 1J2.
- Venue type: Multi‑purpose athletic centre inside the former Maple Leaf Gardens; opened as MAC in 2012; home to TMU Bold hockey, basketball and volleyball.
- Seating: Mattamy Home Ice (ice hockey) seats about 2,620; Home Court (basketball/volleyball) seats about 1,000+ (numbers vary by configuration).
- Seating chart: Seating layouts vary by event; see the event page on Ticketmaster for the specific seating chart.
- Parking: Several paid parking lots surround the MAC; no free Loblaws parking for MAC events; parking and drop‑off information available on the MAC site.
- Transit: Located about one block east of College Station on TTC’s Yonge subway line; easily accessible by public transit.
- Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre (30 Carlton Street) adjacent to MAC; Chelsea Hotel, Toronto (33 Gerrard Street West) nearby; Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Toronto (475 Yonge Street) within a short walk.
- Notable events hosted: It was a venue for the 2015 Pan American Games basketball and Parapan Am wheelchair basketball; has hosted Invictus Games events; since opening it has hosted CIS/U Sports championships and other major events; in 2023 it hosted the Overwatch League Grand Finals; Elvis Presley performed at Maple Leaf Gardens in 1957.