Venue Info, Features and Facilities
Nearby Lodging:
Bag Policy:
CLEAR plastic, vinyl or PVC bags no larger than 12” x 6” x 12” allowed. Small clutch bags no larger than 4.5” x 6.5” (approximately the size of a hand) allowed and do not need to be clear.
Water Policy:
Outside food and beverages are prohibited.
Parking:
The physical address of MVP Arena is 51 South Pearl St., Albany, NY 12207. The MVP Parking Garage is located behind and attached to MVP Arena. Use 1 Market St, Albany, NY 12207 for GPS.
Parking Facilities Around MVP Arena
MVP Arena manages a parking garage–easily accessible via Market St.–behind and attached to MVP Arena. $8 daily parking (event rates vary). Cash and cards accepted. The garage has a clearance of 6’6″. For monthly rates and availability, please contact Kareim Graham, Garage Manager, at (518) 427-5066 or kareim.graham@mvparena.com.
Visit Park Albany (linked below) for more information regarding additional area parking options.
Street Parking
Street parking is typically available on nights and weekends. MVP Arena has no control over the prices charged on the street or at unaffiliated parking garages. Those prices are set by the independent companies that manage the garages.
Metered parking spaces within the Downtown Albany Business Improvement District boundaries are free after 5:00 PM Monday through Friday, and all day on weekends and major national holidays.
Parking Access for Mobility-Impaired Persons
Handicap parking is available at surrounding parking garages. If walking is difficult, it is suggested that a mobility impaired patron be dropped off in front of MVP Arena.
Parking Information and/or Reservations
Search Policy:
Walk-thru metal detectors will be used at all entrances of the facility. If needed, security will perform pat downs on patrons in addition to the metal detectors.
ADA Accessibility:
Access for Wheelchair Users and Mobility-Impaired Patrons
One exterior access ramp at the southeast corner (South Pearl and Hudson Streets) affords access to the MVP Arena Box Office and exterior elevator, which travels between MVP Arena and concourse levels. Wheelchair users and mobility-impaired should use this elevator to enter and exit. One box office window has been designated for wheelchair users.
Once tickets have gone on sale to the general public, you may purchase handicapped-accessible seating in person at the MVP Arena Box Office during normal business hours, by calling (866) 308-3394, or online at ticketmaster.com or axs.com. Check your event page for where to purchase tickets.
Accessible seats are available during presales with code, online only.
Parking Access
Handicap parking is available at surrounding parking garages. If walking is difficult, it is suggested that a mobility impaired patron be dropped off in front of MVP Arena or park on level 3 of MVP Arena Garage.
Medical Assistance
A full-service first aid station on the Arena concourse will be supplemented by roving emergency medical technicians. Please contact an usher if you need medical assistance.
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