The City Center Tickets

When do gates open for The City Center events?

Depending on the venue and event, gates typically open 2-3 hours before the event start time

When do doors open?

Doors to The City Center typically open between 90 minutes to 2 hours before event time. This usually depends on the type of event.

What is The City Center’s bag policy?

Bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols, and are in place to protect fans. Though it’s best to consult The City Center’s site for their official bag policy, there are a few general guidelines that most venues follow.  For an acceptable bag, we suggest opting for small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") rather than large purses. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like The City Center, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray.

What is The City Center's address?

The City Center is located at 505 S. Chestnut Street, Champaign, IL.

What can I bring into The City Center?

While exact rules vary from venue to venue, there are general rules as to what fans can bring into venues like The City Center. Even so, we recommend visiting the official The City Center site for exact rules on what you can and cannot bring.

Outside food is typically permitted, but cans, glass bottles, thermoses and alcoholic beverages are not. Items like camera equipment, laptops or computers, flashlights, drones, strollers and laser pointers are typically not permitted at venues like The City Center (alongside other items).

Where can I buy The City Center tickets?

You can buy The City Center tickets right here on SeatGeek! As the Official Ticket Marketplace for a number of teams, leagues and venues, we work hard to provide the best ticket buying experience for all fans attending The City Center.

You can find The City Center tickets to sporting events, concerts, comedy shows, Broadway shows and more on this page.

Are there hotels near The City Center?

You will often find a number of hotels near the venue you’re attending. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, parking garages and more around The City Center, we recommend checking out the official The City Center site.

Where can I see The City Center photos?

You can find The City Center seating charts, seat views and maps here. You can scroll through photos of seat locations to find exactly where you want to sit for your event at The City Center.