JQH Arena, Springfield

Name: JQH Arena
Address: 685 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield, 65807, United States
Telephone: +1 620-704-4986

#94 among attractions in Springfield

Basketball, Concert hall, Sport venue, Sport

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Facts and practical information

JQH Arena is a basketball and special events arena in Springfield, Missouri. Constructed at a cost of $67 million, the arena opened in 2008. It is located on the campus of Missouri State University and is the home of the Missouri State Bears and Lady Bears basketball teams; it is often referred to by MSU students as "the Q." JQH Arena has a maximum seating capacity of 11,000. Included in the seating capacity are 9,637 chairback seats, 122 seats for permanently disabled guests, 114 loge seats and 22 private suites. 55 courtside seats are arranged for basketball games and 1,363 bleacher back seats in the end zones are reserved for students. There are 166 public restroom stations, six concession stands with 42 points-of-sale plus 12 additional portable locations, and 2 elevators. Located just off the main lobby area is a team store selling Missouri State University apparel and souvenirs. Maximum seating for concerts with an end stage is 10,542. ()

Capacity: 11 thous.Coordinates: 37°12'7"N, 93°16'59"W

Address

685 S John Q Hammons PkwyDowntown SpringfieldSpringfield 65807 United States

Contact

+1 620-704-4986

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Day trips

JQH Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mediacom Ice Park, Discovery Center of Springfield, Landers Theatre, Gillioz Theatre.

0.6 miN
Game and entertainment center, Ice rink, Sport venue
Mediacom Ice Park, Springfield
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0.5 miNW
Museum, Science museum
Discovery Center of Springfield, Springfield
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0.6 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Landers Theatre, Springfield
15 min walk • The Landers Theatre in Springfield, Missouri, built in 1909, is the second oldest and largest civic theater operation in Missouri. It has been in continuous use either as a legitimate theatre or a movie theater since it opened. In 1928, the theater became the 35th facility in the world to acquire sound film.
0.7 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Gillioz Theatre, Springfield
17 min walk • The Gillioz Theatre is a historic theater located at Springfield, Missouri, United States. It was built by M. E. Gillioz of Monett, Missouri. Mr. Gillioz was in the business of building bridges, and the theater was built with steel and concrete. Wood was only used for handrails, doors, and doorframes.
0.4 miW
Church
St. Agnes Cathedral, Springfield
11 min walk • St. Agnes Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Along with the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation in Cape Girardeau, Missouri it is the seat of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau.
0.7 miNW
37°12'38"N • 93°17'26"W
Founders Park, Springfield
19 min walk • Park
0.5 miN
Civic center, Historical place, Concert hall
Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque, Springfield
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~1180 ftSE
Library
Duane G. Meyer Library, Springfield
6 min walk • The Duane G. Meyer Library serves the Missouri State University campus in Springfield, Missouri.
0.7 miNW
37°12'31"N • 93°17'32"W
Park Central Square, Springfield
18 min walk • Park
0.7 miN
37°12'42"N • 93°16'54"W
The Creamery Arts Center, Springfield
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0.6 miN
37°12'39"N • 93°16'58"W
Jordan Valley Park, Springfield
16 min walk • Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to JQH Arena?

Nearby attractions include Duane G. Meyer Library, Springfield (6 min walk), Missouri State University, Springfield (9 min walk), St. Agnes Cathedral, Springfield (11 min walk), Jenny Lincoln Park, Springfield (12 min walk).

How to get to JQH Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to JQH Arena:

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Transit Center (25 min walk)