Address | 3799 Las Vegas Boulevard |
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Location | Paradise, Nevada, U.S. |
Public transit | Las Vegas Monorail at MGM Grand |
Owner | MGM Resorts International |
Capacity | 15,020 - permanent seating 17,000 - with bleachers[1] |
Construction | |
Broke ground | October 7, 1991 |
Opened | December 31, 1993 |
Renovated | 1997, 2000 |
Construction cost | $28.4 million |
Architect | Veldon Simpson-Architect, Inc. |
General contractor | Taylor International Corporation |
Tenants | |
Las Vegas Dustdevils (CISL) (1994) Las Vegas Sting (AFL) (1994) Frozen Fury (NHL) (1997–2015) | |
Website | |
Venue Website |
The MGM Grand Garden Arena is a 17,000-seat multi-purpose arena within the MGM Grand resort, located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The venue opened on December 31, 1993, with a concert by Barbra Streisand,[2][3][4] and subsequent concerts by Luther Vandross, Anita Mui and Janet Jackson.