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About Showare Center

Welcome to Showare Center, a versatile arena in Kent, Washington, just south of Seattle. Located at 625 W James St, this multi-purpose venue hosts concerts, family shows, sports, and more. With seating configurations that accommodate roughly 5,887 for hockey and up to 7,141 for concerts and other events, Showare Center offers a comfortable, intimate setting while bringing big-name entertainment to the Puget Sound region. We’ve got you covered with seating details, parking, transit options, and trusted nearby hotel and dining recommendations to help you plan a smooth trip to a show.

From parking to getting there, you’ll find practical details and insider tips to secure your seats and enjoy the night. Whether you’re attending a Kraken preseason game, a family show, or a touring concert, Showare Center remains a dependable choice for events in the Kent area. Remember, arrangements like seating charts and schedules can vary by event, so check the specific show page for current details. We’re here to help you navigate the experience with ease.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location and address: 625 W James St, Kent, WA 98032
  • Venue type and capacity: multi-purpose arena; hockey capacity about 5,887; concert/other configurations up to 7,141
  • Seating chart: detailed seating maps available (SeatGeek provides an interactive seating chart for shows at ShoWare Center)
  • Parking and transit: over 1,500 free parking spaces; Kent Station is about a five-minute walk; public transit via Sound Transit/King County Metro
  • Nearby hotels: multiple options within a few miles (e.g., Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle Kent; Comfort Inn Kent Seattle Area; Ramada by Wyndham Kent Seattle Area; Baymont by Wyndham Kent/Seattle)
  • Notable events hosted: Skate America 2012; performances by Florida Georgia Line (2013); NHL preseason Kraken vs. Flames (2021); Amy Grant & Michael W. Smith (2016); Banda MS (2017); WWE/NXT and other tours
  • Renaming/history: originally ShoWare Center (2009–2017); renamed accesso ShoWare Center in 2017; not demolished