Whittemore Center Arena Tickets

Whittemore Center Arena – Durham, NH Tickets 

Discover the Iconic Whittemore Center Arena

The Whittemore Center Arena, affectionately known as “The Whit,” is a multi-purpose indoor arena located on the campus of the University of New Hampshire in Durham. Since opening its doors in 1995, this versatile venue has been the beating heart of Wildcat Nation and a hub for live entertainment in New Hampshire’s Seacoast region. 

With a seating capacity of 6,500 for hockey and up to 7,500 for concerts, the arena serves as the home for the UNH Wildcats men’s and women’s ice hockey teams. But beyond the rink, the Whittemore Center transforms to host major concerts, family-friendly performances, comedy acts, expos, and more. Known for its electric game-day energy and community-first vibe, the arena seamlessly blends collegiate spirit with professional-caliber production. 

Whether you’re catching a high-stakes hockey match or singing along with your favorite artist, Whittemore Center Arena delivers an immersive, high-energy experience. Its central location on the UNH campus also makes it easily accessible for fans from across the region. 

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Seating Recommendations and Charts 

The Whittemore Center Arena features a modern, bowl-style layout that provides unobstructed views from every section. With flexible configurations for different events, guests can enjoy optimal comfort and sightlines for sports, concerts, and family shows. 

Seating options include: 

• Center Ice & Mid-Level Sections (104–108, 115–119) – Perfect for hockey fans looking for a full view of the action. Also ideal for center-stage concert setups. 

• Premium Seating – For select events, premium floor seating or lower bowl reserved seating close to the stage offers a VIP-level experience. 

• Upper Bowl & Corners (Sections 101–103, 109–114, 120–122) – A great value for fans who want a budget-friendly option while still enjoying a solid view. 

• Floor Seating (Concerts) – Configured based on stage layout and may include general admission or reserved rows. 

With limited seating and high attendance from UNH students and the wider Seacoast community, tickets for popular events often sell out quickly. Ready to secure your seats? Browse Whittemore Center Arena tickets today on Box Office Ticket Sales. 

Location and Transportation 

Venue Address
Whittemore Center Arena
128 Main Street
Durham, NH 03824 

• Parking: Multiple lots are available around the UNH campus. Event-specific parking signage and attendants help guide visitors to designated areas. Parking garages on Mill Road and Campus Crossing are popular options. 

• Public Transit: The arena is easily accessible via Amtrak’s Downeaster service (Durham–UNH Station) and the Wildcat Transit system from surrounding communities. 

• Rideshare & Drop-Off: Uber, Lyft, and taxis are commonly used. A designated drop-off area is located near the front entrance. 

Arrival Recommendations 

To ensure a smooth entry and avoid delays: 

• Arrive 45–60 minutes before showtime, especially for sold-out games and concerts. 

• Game days and weekend shows can bring heavy campus traffic—plan accordingly. 

• Download your tickets in advance and keep your mobile device fully charged to avoid scanning issues. 

Venue Navigation 

Navigating the Whittemore Center is easy and fan-friendly: 

• Entrances and concourses are clearly marked and wheelchair accessible. 

• Concession stands, merchandise booths, and restrooms are located throughout both levels. 

• Staff and student volunteers are available at all major points to help guests find their seats or address any concerns. 

Security and Policies 

To maintain a safe and welcoming environment, the Whittemore Center Arena enforces several important policies: 

• Bag Policy: Small purses and clear bags (12"x6"x12" or smaller) are allowed. Backpacks and large bags may be restricted or subject to search. 

• Prohibited Items: Outside food or drinks, professional cameras, recording devices, large signs, and weapons of any kind are prohibited. 

• Re-entry: Re-entry is typically not allowed. Please bring everything you need before entering the venue. 

• Service Animals: Only trained service animals as defined by the ADA are allowed. Emotional support animals are not permitted. 

Post-Purchase Tips – Be Ready for Event Day 

• Download your tickets and verify your seating location before arriving. 

• Bring a valid ID and a contactless payment method—many vendors are cashless. 

• Charge your phone fully or bring a portable charger to stay connected. 

• Double-check your gate and entry time to ensure a seamless experience. 

• Review venue policies online or in your confirmation email for updates. 

Pre-Event Planning 

Make your trip to the Whittemore Center part of a full day out: 

• Traffic: Expect congestion on campus roads and Main Street—arrive early to park and explore. 

• Meet-up Spot: Plan to meet your party at the main entrance plaza or just inside the arena lobby. 

• Campus Sights: Take time to walk around the scenic UNH campus or check out nearby spots like College Woods or the Memorial Union Building. 

Accessibility 

The Whittemore Center Arena is fully ADA-compliant and offers: 

• Accessible entrances and elevators 

• Wheelchair and companion seating available on request 

• Assisted listening devices for select performances and shows 

• Contact Box Office Ticket Sales for help selecting accessible tickets or for tailored recommendations based on your needs. 

Dining Options 

Enjoy a bite before or after the event at one of Durham’s nearby restaurants: 

• Hop + Grind – A favorite among students for creative burgers and fries. 

• Bella’s – Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere. 

• The Knot Irish Pub – Casual pub fare and drinks just a few minutes from the arena. 

• UNH Dining Options – Cafeterias and campus eateries are open to the public during many events. 

On-site concessions offer snacks, beverages, and beer and wine service at select events. 

Other Things to Do in Durham

Enhance your visit with other local attractions: 

• College Woods – Hiking trails and nature paths through the UNH forest reserve. 

• Durham Historic Museum – Learn about the area's rich colonial and academic past. 

• Seacoast Science Center – A short drive away in Rye, perfect for families exploring the New Hampshire coast. 

Other Top Venues in Durham and Nearby Areas 

• SNHU Arena – Large-scale arena for top touring acts and sports. 

• The Sinclair Music Hall – Elegant, historic venue hosting concerts, films, and plays. 

• Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom – Iconic coastal venue with major concerts and nightlife. 

• Prescott Park – Seasonal outdoor performances by the water. 

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