About
Rupp Arena is a world-class indoor arena in Lexington, KY. Host to concerts, sports, and live entertainment — plan your visit with tickets, directions, and nearby dining & hotels.
6M+
Events Hosted
188M+
Guests Welcomed
98+
Years of History
Countless
Unforgettable Moments
- Venue Type
- Indoor Arena
- Capacity
- 31,288
- Built
- 1928
- Renovated
- 1956
- Owner
- Venue Group
Upcoming Events
OCT
23
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Men's Basketball
7:00 PM EDT • Basketball
OCT
28
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. UCF Knights Mens Basketball
6:00 PM EDT • Basketball
OCT
30
Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds - Mutiny for the Masses 2026 Tour
8:00 PM EDT • Rock
NOV
3
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Manhattan College Jaspers Mens Basketball
7:00 PM EST • Basketball
NOV
6
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. James Madison Dukes Mens Basketball
7:00 PM EST • Basketball
Location & Map
432 W Vine St
Lexington, KYGet DirectionsGetting Here
Multiple lines nearby
Frequent service
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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
Rupp Arena Official Lot
0.1 mi • $43
Pennsylvania Plaza Garage
0.2 mi • $33
Nearby Street Parking
0.4 mi • $23