Cabarrus Arena & Events Center

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Cabarrus Arena
Facility statistics
Location Concord, North Carolina
Broke ground
Opened 2002
Closed Open
Demolished Open
Owner Cabarrus County Government
Operator Cabarrus County Government
Surface Varies
Construction cost  ?
Architect Some Guy
Former names
Cabarrus Arena (2002-)
Tenants
Carolina Thunder (ABA) 2004-2005
Carolina Speed (AIFL) 2007-
Seating capacity
6,000 (maximum)

The Cabarrus Arena & Events Center is located in Concord, North Carolina, about 10-miles northeast of Charlotte.

The complex consisits of a main arena, events halls, and meeting rooms.

The venue is home to many fairs, trade shows, and local sporting events through out the year. It was home to the Carolina Thunder and in 2007 will be home to the Carolina Speed indoor football team. The main arena serves as the venue for commencement ceremonies for all Cabarrus County Schools high schools.

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Sports Venues in Metrolina
American Legion Memorial Stadium | Bank of America Stadium | Belk Track/Transamerica Field | Cabarrus Arena
Charlotte Bobcats Arena | Concord Motorsport Park | Cricket Arena | Dale F. Halton Arena | Fieldcrest Cannon Stadium
Grady Cole Center | Irwin Belk Complex | Irwin Belk Stadium | John M. Belk Arena | Knights Stadium
Lowe's Motor Speedway | Sims Legion Park | Waddell Stadium | US Whitewater Center
Former: Charlotte Coliseum | Metrolina Speedway (pending refurbishment)
Future: New Knights Stadium (tentative)

Current arenas in the American Indoor Football Association
Northern Division Southern Division
Big Sandy Superstore Arena | Cambria County War Memorial Arena | Canton Memorial Civic Center | David S. Palmer Arena | Louis J. Tullio Arena | Rostraver Ice Garden | Sovereign Center 1st Mariner Arena | BancorpSouth Center | Cabarrus Arena & Events Center | Donald L. Tucker Center | Florence Civic Center | Garrett Coliseum | Lakeland Center | North Charleston Coliseum