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Orlando Events Center - Fact Sheet

  • Orlando Events Center Information

    Opening: Fall 2010
    Cost: $380 million (total construction cost)
    Location: Downtown Orlando; bound by Church St. (north); Hughey Ave. (east); South St. (south); Division Ave. (west)
    Owner: City of Orlando
    Developer: Events Center Development, LLC
    Operator: Allen Johnson, City of Orlando
    Primary Tenants: Orlando Magic; Orlando Predators
    Functions: NBA and collegiate basketball, arena football, indoor soccer, concerts, hockey, circuses, stage shows, exhibitions
    Design Architect: HOK Sport
    Local Architects: C.T. Hsu + Associates; Baker Barrios Architects, Inc.
    Construction Manager: Hunt Construction Group in association with Rey Group, R.L. Burns, Inc., HZ Construction and Albu & Asscociates, Inc.
    Program Manager: Turner Construction Company
    Site Acreage: 8.75 acres
    Number of Levels: 7: Event Level; Founders Level; Disabled Seating Level; Main Concourse; Club Level; Terrace Level; Press Box Level
    Square Footage: 800,000 square feet
    Seating Capacities: 19,000 (center stage concert)
      16,000 (end stage concert)
      18,500 (NBA)
      20,000 (NCAA basketball)
      17,200 (hockey/arena football)
    Premium Spaces: 56 suites; 4 Chairman suites; 2 super suites; 4 party suites (suites distributed on two levels)
      1,428 club seats
      328 loge seats
    Sustainable Design: Sustainable building design will exist in various categories, including a sustainable site; water efficiency; energy optimization and atmosphere protection; materials and resource conservation; indoor environmental quality and health; and environmentally preferred operations and maintenance
    MBE/WBE Participation: Commitment to Blueprint; 31% for design phase