Allen Arena
An arena in Nashville, Tennessee. It seats a stated 5,028. This page collects the address, the access and the capacity figures an organizer needs before a site visit.
- Stated capacity
- 5,028
- people, as published
- Opened
- 2001
- 25 years old
- From BNA
- 11 km (6.8 mi)
- Nashville International Airport
- From the centre
- 7 km (4.3 mi)
- of Nashville
Figures as published in open data, retrieved 3 September 2026. Capacities vary by layout — confirm the one you want with the venue.
What Allen Arena is
It sits in Nashville, 7 km (4.3 mi) from the centre of Nashville.
Allen Arena was opened in 2001 and operated by Lipscomb University, which puts it at 25 years old.
At a stated 5,028 this takes an entire conference in one room rather than one track of it.
- Operator
- Lipscomb University
- Owner
- Lipscomb University
- Coordinates
- 36.1038, -86.7988
- Classified as
- arena
Getting there
Nashville International Airport (BNA) is 11 km (6.8 mi) out, a standard transfer of twenty to forty minutes outside rush hour.
This is an out-of-centre venue — 7 km (4.3 mi) from the middle of Nashville — which usually buys you parking and load-in access in exchange for a transport plan.
Nashville has 61 venues mapped in total and a population of 704,963. The Nashville guide covers the airport, the local time zone and what else is bookable nearby.
Formats this suits
At 5,028 seats this takes a full conference in one room. Confirm what the space looks like with the seating cleared, because that is the version most conferences actually book.
- award ceremonies
A stage, a bowl of seats and a control room already in place.
- company all-hands
One room, everybody in it, nobody watching on a screen in an overflow space.
Pricing a full house here
A Allen Arena programme at 950 activated attendees — sized to the stated capacity of Allen Arena — prices like this. Nothing is charged for the first 50, and nothing at all is charged past 1,000.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 900billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the room, so this figure does not change if you move the event down the road. event67 has no floor-plan or booking product — the venue handles the space, the app handles the people in it.
Nearby alternatives
4 other venues in Nashville have enough published detail for their own guide. Worth a shortlist before you commit.
- Nashville Municipal Auditorium9,700 seats
- Curb Event Center5,085 seats
- Tennessee Theatre2,028 seats
- War Memorial Auditorium2,000 seats
Where these numbers come from
event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
- Wikidata, CC0
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. 8 distinct facts from the record are rendered on this page: stated capacity, capacity sizing, year opened, operator, owner, encyclopaedia entry, nearest airport with distance, photograph on Wikimedia Commons.
Last updated
What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
How many people does Allen Arena hold?
Open data records a stated capacity of 5,028 for Allen Arena. That figure is what the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published, and it is usually the maximum seated number — theatre, banquet and reception layouts in the same room can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want directly with the venue.
What does an event app cost for an event at Allen Arena?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. That example is sized to the stated capacity of Allen Arena. The rate is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Is event67 affiliated with Allen Arena?
No. event67 is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to this venue or its operator. This page is compiled from open data — OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and public census sources — and links to the venue’s own website where one is published.
What else is nearby if Allen Arena is booked?
Nashville Municipal Auditorium (9,700), Curb Event Center (5,085) and Tennessee Theatre (2,028) are in the same city and have their own pages here. 61 venues in total are mapped in Nashville.
Keep reading
Elsewhere in Nashville
- Nashville Municipal Auditorium
9,700 seats
- Curb Event Center
5,085 seats
- Tennessee Theatre
2,028 seats
- War Memorial Auditorium
2,000 seats
- Hosting an event in Nashville
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