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Akins Ford Arena at The Classic Center

The Classic Center · 300 N Thomas Street, Athens, 30601 · Show map

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Up to 10,000standing

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Akins Ford Arena is a versatile venue ideal for hosting a variety of events, including sports competitions, concerts, and community gatherings. With a vibrant atmosphere, it serves as the home for the Athens Rock Lobsters and UGA Hockey, making it a prime location for sports enthusiasts. The arena is equipped to accommodate large audiences, ensuring an engaging experience for attendees. Whether you're looking to host a thrilling hockey match, a concert featuring popular artists, or a community event, Akins Ford Arena provides the perfect setting. Its central location in Athens, GA, makes it easily accessible for both local and visiting guests, enhancing the overall experience for event organizers and attendees alike.

Features

Wifi

Premium seating options

Seating for 8,500 people

Seating for large audiences

Versatile event space

Space

5,543m² (59,664ft²)

Ceiling Height 16.8m (55ft)

Capacities

1,500 Reception

10,000 Standing

Guide prices

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Minimum spend

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£6,134 / Minimum spend

Location

300 N Thomas Street, 30601

The Classic Center 300 N Thomas StreetUnknown 30601Athens

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