Desert Diamond Arena

Desert Diamond Arena is a modern and versatile facility located at Loop 101 and Glendale Avenue. It is part of the larger Westgate Entertainment District, which is a prominent sports and entertainment complex spanning over 223 acres and costing $1 billion.

The arena is owned by the City of Glendale and managed by ASM Global. It hosts a wide range of exciting events throughout the year. Desert Diamond Arena boasts two separate concourses on two different levels, making it convenient and enjoyable for fans to navigate. The open concourses offer excellent views for all events, and the seating bowl is intimate and well-equipped with modern amenities.

Desert Diamond Arena boasts 87 luxurious suites, including two tower suites and 12 party suites that can accommodate up to 50 people. Additionally, the Suite Level Club provides 400 high-end seats that offer exclusive club and dining experiences.

Since its opening in December 2003, Desert Diamond Arena has hosted numerous world-class concerts and events. In its first year, the arena welcomed some of the greatest names in the music industry, such as Rod Stewart, Prince, Britney Spears, Toby Keith, and Usher. The arena continues to attract top performers and events, making it a premier destination for entertainment in Glendale, AZ.

Desert Diamond Arena has received numerous awards, including the “Best of Phoenix” award from the New Times and the Prime Site Award from Facilities & Event Management Magazine. The venue has a history of hosting major acts and frequently selling out, including U2, The Rolling Stones, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Kenny Chesney, Bruce Springsteen, Motley Crue, Katy Perry, Justin Timberlake, and Eagles.

Many other A-list performers and up-and-coming artists have also graced the stage at Desert Diamond Arena. Some of these include Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, Sam Smith, Tim McGraw, Shawn Mendes, Bon Jovi, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Madonna, John Mayer, and Faith Hill. With such a prestigious roster of performers, Desert Diamond Arena is undoubtedly among the premier entertainment destinations in the region.

In recent years, Desert Diamond Arena has been the venue for a range of live entertainment events. These include Travis Pastrana’s Nitro Circus, Street League Skateboarding, Smuckers Stars on Ice, Professional Bull Riding (PBR), Nuclear Cowboyz, and World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC).

The arena has also hosted several family-oriented shows, like the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, the Harlem Globetrotters, Sesame Street Live!, Nickelodeon Story Time Live!, and Cirque du Soleil. These events offer a variety of entertainment options for all ages, making Desert Diamond Arena a versatile and appealing destination for a wide range of audiences.

Address: 9400 West Maryland Avenue, Glendale 85305.

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