Alerus Center Tickets and Seating Charts - Grand Forks, ND
Alerus Center - Football Seating Map
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Alerus Center - Zach Bryan Seating Map
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Buy Tickets to Alerus Center
Tickets to Alerus Center events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Alerus Center shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $71, but can range all the way up to $1256. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Alerus Center event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Alerus Center event live!
About Alerus Center
Located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Alerus Center is an arena that first opened its doors in 2001. Currently, it’s under the ownership of the City of Grand Forks.
Alerus Center Seating
Alerus Center has a total capacity of 21,000. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.
Before the venue was named Alerus Center, it was also known as the Aurora Events Center.
Teams and Events at Alerus Center
Alerus Center is the home to the North Dakota Fighting Hawks football team (NCAA). The venue serves as the stage for basketball, concert, children / family, rodeo, mixed martial arts and racing events, along with the ability to host many other functions.
Getting into Alerus Center
Want to ensure a smooth entry to Alerus Center? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.
Security at Alerus Center
Security at Alerus Center is taken very seriously. All guests are required to go through security checks before entering the venue. Typically, security checkpoints tend to get longer as you get closer to the start time of the event. We recommend planning ahead so you don’t miss anything. Please note that Alerus Center has a strict bag policy.
Alerus Center Bag Policy & Prohibited Items
Below, you'll find a list of prohibited items at Alerus Center:
- Bags larger than 8.5" x 5.5".
- Outside food or beverage, alcohol, bottles or cans.
- Professional cameras, cameras with detachable lenses, or lenses longer than 2.5”.
- GoPro cameras.
- Video or audio devices.
- Selfie Sticks or telescopic devices.
- Aerosol cans or noisemaking devices.
- Drones (UAS-Unmanned Aircraft Systems) or other model aircraft.
- Animals (unless it's a service animal).
- Weapons (guns, firearms, ammunition, nightsticks, nunchucks, stun guns/tasers).
- Knives, brass knuckles, billy clubs, blackjacks, kubatons.
- Self-defense sprays/pepper spray.
- Explosives.
- Fuels (torches, lighter fluid).
- Tools.
- Razor-type blades (box cutters, razor blades, scissors).
- Hazardous items (chemicals, paints, thinners).
- Laser pointing devices.
- Gifts, letters, signs, banners, flowers, or sealed packages of any kind (*commencements and high school tournaments exempt for letters, signs, banners, flowers).
- Nail clippers.
- Hoverboards and skateboards.
- Umbrellas.
What to Bring to Alerus Center
When you come to an event at Alerus Center, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.
Is Alerus Center ADA Accessible?
Alerus Center is committed to providing a comfortable experience for all guests. Assistive listening is available, and so is sensory accessibility. The venue is ADA compliant, too. Typically, Alerus Center has special seating and preferred entry gates for these patrons. Be sure to check the policy for your specific event for more information.
Alerus Center Experience
Your experience at Alerus Center extends beyond the event itself. Discover delicious food and drinks, convenient transportation options, and more to create an unforgettable memory.
Food and Beverage at Alerus Center
Plenty of concessions are available at Alerus Center. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, wine and mixed drinks.
Payment Methods Accepted at Alerus Center
Alerus Center primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Alerus Center accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.
Is There Wi-Fi Available?
Indeed, the venue provides Wi-Fi access. We suggest connecting to the Wi-Fi network immediately upon arrival, as cellular service can sometimes be unreliable.
How to Get to Alerus Center
Alerus Center is located at 1200 South 42nd St, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 58201. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.
How Early Should I Get to Alerus Center?
Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.
If you plan on tailgating, we recommend getting to Alerus Center even earlier, so you can enjoy the full pregame experience!
Can You Tailgate at Alerus Center?
Alerus Center permits tailgating. However, the regulations concerning open flames, grills, and open containers can differ depending on local laws. Specific events may also have different rules, so reviewing the venue's particular guidelines is always wise when planning your tailgate. Remember that the goal is to create an enjoyable and safe environment for all event attendees.
Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location
At Alerus Center, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the arena's main entrance. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on drinking alcohol during your visit.
Closest Bus Stop to Alerus Center
For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Alerus Center.
Facts about Alerus Center
Capacity:
21,000
Opened:
February 10, 2001
Event Dates and Pricing Information
Performer | Date | Price | Tickets Available |
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Zach Bryan | Aug 25, 2024 | From $215 | 361 |
Zach Bryan | Aug 26, 2024 | From $145 | 1,659 |
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Football | Sep 7, 2024 | From $71 | 18 |
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Football | Sep 14, 2024 | From $71 | 18 |
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Football | Sep 21, 2024 | From $71 | 18 |
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Football | Sep 28, 2024 | From $71 | 18 |
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Football | Oct 19, 2024 | From $71 | 18 |
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Football | Nov 9, 2024 | From $200 | 10 |
North Dakota Fighting Hawks Football | Nov 16, 2024 | From $85 | 10 |