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About Municipal Auditorium Arena - Kansas City

Welcome to Municipal Auditorium Arena in downtown Kansas City, a historic and versatile arena space within the Kansas City Convention Center complex. Known for hosting NCAA men’s basketball tournaments and the NAIA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament, this venue combines a classic downtown setting with modern accessibility. Our guide provides seating details, parking, transit options, and nearby hotels and dining to help you secure your seats with ease.

City: Kansas City, Missouri. Address: 301 West 13th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105. Capacity variations include 7,316 permanent seats, 2,405 riser seats, and up to 1,000 theater-style seats on the main floor, totaling roughly 10,721 seats for large events. The arena is part of the KC Convention Center complex and remains an active, renown venue in the heart of the city.

For an easy-out experience, take advantage of connected underground parking and nearby transit options. If you’re planning an overnight stay, we recommend hotels within walking distance to the arena for convenience. We’ve got you covered with affiliate partner recommendations for hotels and dining that fit a straightforward, dependable ticket-buying experience.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 7,316 permanent seats; 2,405 seats on risers; up to 1,000 theater-style on the main floor; total around 10,721 (commonly rounded to 10,700).
  • Address: 301 West 13th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105.
  • Venue type: Arena space within the Municipal Auditorium complex in downtown Kansas City; part of the KC Convention Center group.
  • Seating chart: Basketball seating diagram available as a PDF (standard basketball diagram) from the venue’s official site.
  • Parking: Connected underground parking; Auditorium Plaza Garage at 201 West 13th Street with about 475 spaces; event parking typically $20–$30 (rates subject to change).
  • Transit: Served by RideKC bus routes (e.g., 301) with downtown stops; public transit options include fixed-route buses and nearby streetcar connections.
  • Nearby hotels: Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown (1301 Wyandotte St) within steps of the venue; other nearby options include Marriott/Downtown and Hilton/Power & Light area.
  • Notable events: Hosted more than 80 NCAA men’s basketball tournament games, including nine Final Fours; long-time NAIA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament home.
  • Renamed/demolished: Not demolished or renamed; still functioning as Municipal Auditorium Arena within the Kansas City Convention Center complex.