accesso ShoWare Center

Located in Kent, Washington, ShoWare Center is less than 18 miles from Seattle, Bellevue and Tacoma. Easy access to major freeways and convenient parking that is always free put the venue in a class by itself. ShoWare Center is the nation’s first sports & entertainment arena to achieve GOLD certification from Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design by the US Green Building Council. Because of its intimate design and flexible scale, ShoWare Center is the ideal venue for various events, including concerts, family shows, professional and exhibition sports, trade shows, community gatherings, and more.

The Center is home to the Seattle Thunderbirds WHL hockey and the Tacoma Stars USL indoor soccer teams. The ShoWare Center is an ASM-managed facility and is an open house where the event will decide on labor sources and production use. The 17,000-square-foot floor space has a multitude of configurations, including ice, hardwood, and stage options. There is a ticket office, catering, a state-of-the-art Daktronics scoreboard, four locker rooms, 20 luxury suites, and a 6,500-seat capacity. The grounds have a capacity for 2,200 parking spaces.