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Royal Farms Arena

Royal Farms Arena is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue that’s located in the heart of downtown Baltimore, not far from the city’s famous Inner Harbor. The arena first opened in 1961 when it was known as the Baltimore Civic Center. It’s used to host concerts, as well as a variety of sports, including soccer, basketball, hockey, and arena football. The NBA’s Baltimore Bullets once called the venue home before the franchise moved to Washington in 1973. For concerts, Royal Farms Arena has a capacity of 14,000 people, while sporting events can host over 11,000 fans.

Where are the Best Places to Sit at Royal Farms Arena

For concerts at Royal Farms Arena, there are six sections of floor seats. These will provide the closest view of the stage. Outside of floor seats, sections 103-108 will put you close to the stage, albeit on the side of the stage. For a straight-ahead view of the stage, sections 227-229 will be the best option. However, these sections are behind the floor seats and aren’t particularly close to the stage. For sporting events at Royal Farms Arena, sections 107-110 will be closest to the middle of the playing surface, while sections 209-212 will provide a similar angle at a slightly higher elevation.

Tips for Visiting Royal Farms Arena

With Royal Farms Arena being located in downtown Baltimore, it’s important to make parking arrangements ahead of time. There is no central parking area, and most visitors will be lucky to find free parking on the street. The good news is that there are plenty of parking lots and garages in downtown Baltimore within walking distance of the venue. That also means there is plenty to do before and after events at Royal Farms Arena. As mentioned, Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is a short walk away and offers plenty of attractions.

Food to Try at Royal Farms Arena

Since Royal Farms Arena is located in the heart of Baltimore, you don’t have to go far to find a top-flight restaurant. However, there are food options inside the arena. The options are largely standard for sports and entertainment venues, although the BBQ sandwich, Italian sausage, bratwurst, and Philly style cheesesteak sub all stand out. There is also beer, wine, fresh-squeezed lemonade, and a strawberry daiquiri available. 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Royal Farms Arena located?

Royal Farms Arena is located in the heart of downtown Baltimore, Maryland. 

What kind of events does Royal Farms Arena host?

Royal Farms Arena events are always changing. It’s used to host concerts, as well as a variety of sports, including soccer, basketball, hockey, and arena football.

Which team is playing at Royal Farms Arena?

Currently, the arena doesn’t serve any particular team. 

Where can I park for free at Royal Farms Arena?

There are approximately 23,000 parking spaces in the general vicinity available for Royal Farms Arena events. These public parking lots are just a short walk away from the arena, prices will vary depending on the lot.

What is the seating capacity of Royal Farms Arena?

Royal Farms Arena sporting events can host up to 14,000 cheering fans. 

Who owns Royal Farms Arena?

Royal Farms Arena is owned by the City of Baltimore.

How do I get to Royal Farms Arena using public transport?

Fans wishing to reach Royal Farms Arena events by public transport are in luck. From various metro lines to bus routes to taxi services, there are a number of options at their disposal.