About
Blue Cross Arena is a world-class indoor arena in Rochester, NY. Host to concerts, sports, and live entertainment — plan your visit with tickets, directions, and nearby dining & hotels.
6M+
Events Hosted
237M+
Guests Welcomed
49+
Years of History
Countless
Unforgettable Moments
- Venue Type
- Indoor Arena
- Capacity
- 5,137
- Built
- 1977
- Renovated
- 2014
- Owner
- Venue Group
Upcoming Events
OCT
21
Rochester Americans vs Utica Comets
7:05 PM EDT • Hockey
OCT
28
Rochester Americans vs Hershey Bears
7:05 PM EDT • Hockey
OCT
30
Rochester Americans Vs Lehigh Valley Phantoms
7:05 PM EDT • Hockey
OCT
31
Lil Baby: Upstate Fest Feat. Fetty Wap, Key Glock, Boosie, & KenTheMan
8:00 PM EDT • Hip-Hop/Rap
NOV
4
Rochester Americans vs Cleveland Monsters
7:05 PM EST • Hockey
Location & Map
One War Memorial Square
Rochester, NYGet DirectionsGetting Here
Multiple lines nearby
Frequent service
Airports
Restaurants Nearby
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Hotels Nearby
The Plaza Hotel
From $650/night
Pod Times Square
From $189/night
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
From $425/night
Things to Do Nearby
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour
Cultural Tours • 2.1 mi
Broadway Show Experience
Art & Museums • 1.8 mi
Central Park Bike Tour
Outdoor Adventures • 1.4 mi
Parking Nearby
Blue Cross Arena Official Lot
0.1 mi • $52
Pennsylvania Plaza Garage
0.2 mi • $27
Nearby Street Parking
0.4 mi • $22