About
Memorial Coliseum is a world-class multi-purpose venue in Lexington, KY. Host to concerts, sports, and live entertainment — plan your visit with tickets, directions, and nearby dining & hotels.
3M+
Events Hosted
282M+
Guests Welcomed
84+
Years of History
Countless
Unforgettable Moments
- Venue Type
- Multi-Purpose Venue
- Capacity
- 69,982
- Built
- 1942
- Renovated
- 1964
- Owner
- Venue Group
Upcoming Events
OCT
25
Kentucky Wildcats Women's Volleyball vs. Texas A&M Volleyball
1:00 PM EDT • Volleyball
OCT
30
Kentucky Wildcats Women's Volleyball vs. University of Missouri Volleyball
7:00 PM EDT • Volleyball
NOV
2
Kentucky Wildcats Womens Basketball vs. Morehead State Eagles Womens Basketball
6:30 PM EST • Basketball
NOV
5
Kentucky Wildcats Womens Basketball vs. Northern Kentucky Norse Womens Basketball
6:30 PM EST • Basketball
NOV
6
Kentucky Wildcats Women's Volleyball vs. University of Alabama Crimson Tide Volleyball
7:00 PM EST • Volleyball
Location & Map
201 Avenue of Champions
Lexington, KYGet 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
Memorial Coliseum Official Lot
0.1 mi • $37
Pennsylvania Plaza Garage
0.2 mi • $27
Nearby Street Parking
0.4 mi • $17