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710 Williamson Road
Roanoke, VA 24016 - FAX: (540) 853-2748
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Located in the heart of Roanoke, VA, the Berglund Center stands as a premier, multi-purpose event and meeting venue, offering an ideal space for a variety of events, including sporting events, conventions, trade shows, concerts, and more. Opened in 1971 and extensively renovated in 2007, this iconic venue features a 10,500-seat coliseum, a 2,151-seat performing arts theater, and a 14,000-square-foot exhibit hall, ensuring it meets the needs of events of any size.
Whether hosting a hockey game by the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs, a basketball tournament, or a wrestling competition, the Berglund Center is designed to accommodate large-scale sports events with state-of-the-art facilities. The coliseum is also the perfect venue for concerts, community events, and family-friendly festivals. For business gatherings, the expansive exhibit hall is perfect for trade shows and large conventions, while the performing arts theater is ideal for Broadway productions, symphonic concerts, and cultural performances.
Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Roanoke, the historic Roanoke City Market, and a variety of local shops, restaurants, and hotels, the Berglund Center offers easy access to everything visitors need. Its proximity to the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport and the Blue Ridge Parkway makes it a top choice for both local attendees and out-of-town visitors.
Book your next sporting event, conference, or performance at the Berglund Center for a memorable and dynamic experience in Roanoke, VA.
Directions
- Directions: I-81 to Exit 143 (I-581/220 South) to Exit 4 East (Orange Avenue). Turn right onto Williamson Road. The Berglund Center is located on the right.
- Major Access Routes: I-581, US 220, US 460
Things to Do
- Monday Hours: Box Office Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm
- Tuesday Hours: Box Office Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm
- Wednesday Hours: Box Office Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm
- Thursday Hours: Box Office Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm
- Friday Hours: Box Office Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm
- Saturday Hours: Box Office Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm
- Sunday Hours: Box Office Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm
- Admission Rates: Varies depending on the event
- Credit Card Types Accepted: All major credit cards accepted unless noted otherwise
- Handicap Accessible: Yes
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Concessions:
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Restrooms:
- Additional Information: Please note: Hours of operation may change based on an event by event basis. The above times are normal business hours.
Catering
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Alcohol Served:
- Beer
- Wine
- Mixed Drinks
- Boxed Lunch Information: Boxed lunches can be ordered for any event being held on property.
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Boxed Lunches Available:
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Caterer ABC Licensed:
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Catering Available:
- On-Site Catering
- Catering Description: Berglund Center offers catering services for all events held on site.
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Credit Cards Accepted:
- VISA
- Mastercard
- Discover
- American Express
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Food Service Offered:
- Plated Meal
- Buffet
- Carving Station(s)
- Cocktails
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Afternoon Tea
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Rental Items Available:
- Plasticware
- Glassware
- Round Tables
- High-Top Tables
- Chairs
- Linens
General Facility Information
- Additional Information: Berglund Center is able to accommodate a wide range of sporting events.
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All Sports Offered:
- Basketball
- Ice Hockey
- Skating
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Audio Available:
- Audio Description: In house Audio available in all buildings
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Concessions Available:
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Handicap Accessible:
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Lighting Available:
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Locker Rooms Available:
- Locker Rooms Description: Available
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Meeting Space:
- Parking: Paved Lot
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Restrooms Available:
- Restrooms Description: Permanent
- Score Board: Professional
- Seating Capacity: 10500
- Seating Description: Arena Seating
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Ticket Gate:
- Type of Concessions: Multiple Concession Stands and Portables
- Type of Lighting: Broadcast Quality
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Wireless:
Basketball
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Basketball Court Lights:
- Number of College/Professional Courts: 1
- Number of Hardwood Courts: 1
- Number of High School Courts: 1
- Total Number of Basketball Courts: 1
Other Venues
- Cheerleading/Dance Square Footage: 72512
- Number of Ice Hockey Rinks: 1
- Number of Skating Rinks: 1
Facility Info
- Exhibits Space1
- DescriptionBerglund Center is a multi venue facility that hosts a wide variety of events throughout the year. On average, there are more than 350 events every year at Berglund Center.
- Floorplan FileFloorplan File
- Largest Room46000
- Total Sq. Ft.110000
- Reception Capacity3000
- Space NotesColiseum - 20,286 square feet - 98' X 207' | Special Events Center - 46,000 square feet - 300' X 150' | Berglund HallHall - 10,000 square feet - 100' X 100' | Parlor A - 900 square feet - 30' X 30' | Parlor B - 900 square feet - 30' X 30' | Parlor C - 459 square feet - 26'6" X 18'
- Theatre Capacity2148
- Type of Space Indoor Space
- Banquet Capacity2000
- Number of Rooms26
- Booths273
Coliseum
- Total Sq. Ft.: 20286
- Width: 98
- Length: 207
- Height: 60
- Theater Capacity: 1750
- Classroom Capacity: 1690
- Banquet Capacity: 1690
- Reception Capacity: 2500
Special Events Center
- Total Sq. Ft.: 46000
- Width: 150
- Length: 300
- Height: 32
- Theater Capacity: 3066
- Classroom Capacity: 500
- Reception Capacity: 1500
Berglund Hall
- Total Sq. Ft.: 10000
- Width: 100
- Length: 100
- Height: 12
- Theater Capacity: 1428
- Classroom Capacity: 830
- Banquet Capacity: 600
- Reception Capacity: 1500
Parlor A
- Total Sq. Ft.: 730
- Width: 29
- Length: 26
- Height: 10
- Theater Capacity: 70
- Classroom Capacity: 48
- Reception Capacity: 100
Parlor B
- Total Sq. Ft.: 730
- Width: 29
- Length: 26
- Height: 10
- Theater Capacity: 70
- Classroom Capacity: 48
- Reception Capacity: 100
Parlor C
- Total Sq. Ft.: 462
- Width: 18
- Length: 25.6
- Height: 10
- Theater Capacity: 66
- Classroom Capacity: 38
- Reception Capacity: 92
