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Bert Kreischer
Sunday, December 6, 2026
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Friday, March 19, 2027 · Saturday, March 20, 2027
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About Mid-America Center
Welcome to Mid-America Center (MAC), the versatile arena and convention hub in Council Bluffs, Iowa. With a concert capacity around 9,000 and sports setups for hockey (~6,793) and basketball (~7,000), MAC hosts a wide range of events—from classic performances like the Carden International Circus Spectacular to regional tournaments and conventions. Operated by Caesars Entertainment since 2012, MAC remains a reliable home for memorable live experiences just across the river from Omaha.
Whether you’re planning a big concert night, a family show, or a sports outing, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket access, practical venue details, and nearby stay-and-dine options to suit your plans. Secure your seats with confidence, and explore flexible transportation and parking options on event day.
MAC sits at 1 Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501. The venue offers free on-site parking around the arena, making arrival simple. Interactive seating maps are available via SeatGeek, alongside official seating charts on Ticketmaster pages to help you pick the perfect seat. For getting there, the Omaha Metro provides bus service (routes 41/43 via MyRide OMA), and Council Bluffs transit and regional connections offer additional options.
Nearby hotels and dining are convenient for out-of-town guests. The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Council Bluffs is directly connected to MAC, with other lodging and dining options within easy walking distance in the Ameristar/Council Bluffs area. We’ve highlighted affiliate partner hotels and restaurants to help you maximize value and convenience for your trip.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 1 Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
- Venue type: Arena and convention center
- Capacity: Concerts ~9,000; Hockey ~6,793; Basketball ~7,000
- Parking: Free parking around the arena
- Seating chart: Interactive seating maps available (SeatGeek) and official event seating charts (Ticketmaster pages)
- Transit: Served by Omaha Metro buses (routes 41/43 via MyRide OMA); Council Bluffs transit options and regional connections
- Nearby hotels: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Council Bluffs (connected to MAC); other hotels within close walking distance (e.g., Ameristar/Council Bluffs area)
- Notable events: Carden International Circus Spectacular; NebrasKon; Anime NebrasKon; Iowa Rampage AFL played there in 2024; historical roller-derby bouts
- Rename/demolition status: No demolition or renaming; MAC remains active and operated by Caesars Entertainment since 2012