Sports Facilities

Children's Mercy Park

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Located in Kansas City, Kansas, Children's Mercy Park (formerly Sporting Park) is home to the region’s Major League Soccer franchise, Sporting Kansas City. In addition to soccer, the park was constructed to accommodate other large, non-sports related spectacles.

• Outdoor Facility - Soccer
• 18,467 seats
• Features: Concessions, restrooms, locker rooms, five clubs, Wi-Fi, DAS, roof covering every seat, parking
• Total number of hotel rooms within 1 mile: 812

Sprint Center

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Opened in 2007, the glass arena was a catalyst to downtown Kansas City’s $7.3 billion renaissance. 

• Indoor Facility - Arena
• 18,000+ seats (arena only)
• Largest contiguous space: 17,000 square feet
• Ceiling height: 98 feet
• Features: Concessions, restrooms, lights, locker rooms, dressing rooms, LED scoreboard, ribbon boards, multi-event capability, green room, parking, column free
• Total number of hotel rooms within 1 mile: 3,500

Kansas City Convention Center

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Encompassing more than 800,000 square feet, the Kansas City Convention & Entertainment Facilities can serve all your meeting needs under one roof. Not only is it all in one location, the complex is connected to major downtown hotels and parking by skywalks and underground walkways.

• Indoor Facility - Conventions & Meetings
• 800,000 square feet
• Largest contiguous space: 388,800 square feet
• Total seating (arena only): 10,721
• 2,400-seat Theater
• Total number of meeting rooms: 48
• Ceiling height: 33 feet in Halls ABC; 42 feet in DE
• Features: Concessions, restrooms, lights, Certified LEED Silver, LED scoreboards, connected parking, outdoor festival plaza, column free
• Hotel rooms within 1 mile: 3,500

Kauffman Stadium

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Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals, is known as one of the most beautiful ballparks in baseball. 

• Outdoor Facility - Baseball
• 37,903 seats
• Features: Concessions, restrooms, locker rooms, restaurants, kids’ area, field lights, high-definition scoreboard, conference center, parking
• Total number of hotel rooms within 1 mile: 660

Arrowhead Stadium

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Home to the Kansas City Chiefs of the AFC West Division, Arrowhead Stadium is a state-of-the-art sports and entertainment destination that will serve as the setting for future generations.

• Outdoor Facility - Football
• 79,451 seats
• Features: Concessions, restrooms, lights, locker rooms, high-definition scoreboard, 20 meeting spaces, custom bars, parking
• Total number of hotel rooms within 1 mile: 660

Overland Park Soccer Complex

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Aside from 12 lighted synthetic fields with scoreboards, the Overland Park Soccer Complex provides nearly 1,100 square feet of meeting space suitable for captains or volunteer meetings and event check-ins.

• Outdoor Facility - Soccer
• 12 fields
• Features: Concessions, restrooms, lights, scoreboards, meeting space, field cooling system, tournament storage area, referee lounge, permanent first aid, free Wi-Fi, basketball/ tennis courts, skate park, playgrounds, parking
• Total number of hotel rooms within 1 mile: 5,200

Silverstein Eye Centers Arena

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The events center is home to the ECHL franchise the Kansas City Mavericks. The events center also host concerts, trade shows, professional sporting events, festivals, and community ceremonies.

• Indoor Facility - Arena
• 131,972 square feet
• Total seating (arena only): 5,800 fixed seats
• Largest Contiguous space: 75,000 square feet
• Total number of meeting rooms: 25
• Ceiling height: 52 feet
• Features: Concessions, restrooms, ice rink, video boards, scoreboards, locker rooms, ribbon board, suites, column free
• Total number of hotel rooms within 1 mile: 662

Swope Soccer Village

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State-of-the-art Swope Soccer Village features nine full-size fields (six synthetic turf, three natural grass) in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri's historic Swope Park. 

• Outdoor Facility - Soccer
• 9 fields
• Features: Concessions, restrooms, lights, scoreboards, meeting space, tournament storage area,  permanent first aid, free Wi-Fi, parking
• Total number of hotel rooms within 7 miles: 3,500

Golf Courses and Facilities

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Be prepared for some challenging golf by spending your first day on the practice tee with a local PGA golf professional. The I-435 loop around the city makes the 43 public courses around Kansas City extremely accessible. 

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Municipal Auditorium

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Historic Municipal Auditorium, a venue inside the Kansas City Convention Center, holds the distinction of having hosted more Final Fours than any other American venue.

• Indoor Facility - Arena, auditorium, theater
• Total seating (arena only): 10,721
• Ceiling height: 92 feet
• Features: Concessions, restrooms, lights, Certified LEED Silver, LED scoreboards, connected parking, outdoor festival plaza, column free
• Hotel rooms within 1 mile: 3,500

Hy-Vee Arena

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Formerly Kemper Arena, the new, state-of-the-art Hy-Vee Arena is the nation's first multi-level sports complex.

• Indoor Facility - Arena
• 82,000 square feet of hardwood flooring
• 350m track
• Retail shopping
• Dining, full bar

Wyandotte Sporting Fields

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Located five minutes away from Children's Mercy Park, this KCK facility features state-of-the-art soccer fields perfect for tournaments and other competitions.

• Outdoor Facility - Soccer  
• 52 acres
• Eight synthetic with permanent soccer lines
• Four natural grass fields

Olathe Soccer Complex

Based in Olathe, this facility finished construction in 2019 and features nine all-weather artificial turf soccer fields.

• Outdoor Facility – Soccer
• 9 all-weather artificial turf soccer fields
• Features: Two hotels, shopping venues and dining establishments all scheduled to debut within complex by 2022