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| Full name | Donald Bren Events Center |
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| Location | 100 Bren Event Center Drive Irvine, CA 92612 |
| Coordinates | 33°38′57″N 117°50′49″W / 33.64917°N 117.84694°W |
| Owner | University of California, Irvine |
| Operator | University of California, Irvine |
| Capacity | 4,984 (for basketball) 5,430 (for concerts) 5,608 (maximum) |
| Surface | Hardwood |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1984 |
| Opened | January 8, 1987 |
| Construction cost | $14 million ($37.5 million in 2023 dollars[1]) |
| Architect | Parkin Architects Limited |
| Tenants | |
| UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball UC Irvine Anteaters women's basketball UC Irvine Anteaters men's volleyball UC Irvine Anteaters women's volleyball | |
The Donald Bren Events Center,[2] commonly known as the Bren Events Center or simply the Bren, is a 5,608-seat indoor arena on the campus of the University of California, Irvine, in Irvine, California, United States.
- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ "Bren Events Center". UC Irvine Anteater Chronicles. Retrieved 10 October 2009.