About Sprint Center
Sprint Center is Kansas City’s home for sports, concerts, family shows, collegiate competitions, tournaments and special events. Anchor to more than $4.5 billion of reinvestment in a revitalized downtown Kansas City, Mo., Sprint Center is a unique public/private partnership between the city of Kansas City and AEG.
Since Opening on Oct. 10, 2007, Sprint Center has exceeded all expectations having hosted more than 400 events and 4 million guests. Having recently celebrated its third anniversary, Sprint Center continues to set attendance records and exceed financial goals. According to Pollstar Magazine’s 2010 Year End Report, Sprint Center has been recognized as America’s fifth busiest arena and No. 13 among Worldwide Venues. The #13 slot is Sprint Center’s highest year-end ranking since opening on Oct. 10, 2007.
Sprint Center is the cornerstone of the revitalization and renaissance of downtown Kansas City
In addition to the arena, the area features condominiums, restaurants, themed bars, movie and live entertainment theaters and mixed retail. Sprint Center is listed among the finest arenas in the country and has become Kansas City’s home for basketball, hockey, concerts, family shows and special events. A public / private partnership between the City of Kansas City and AEG, the $276 million Sprint Center has helped change the face of downtown Kansas City and will be the destination place for sports and live entertainment for many years to come.
