Glendale, Arizona
Gila River Arena, now known as Desert Diamond Arena, is a state-of-the-art multi-purpose indoor arena located in the Westgate Entertainment District in Glendale, Arizona. It is a premier venue for concerts, family shows, and sporting events. For many years, it was the home of the NHL's Arizona Coyotes.
The arena is known for its intimate seating configuration and excellent sightlines. It hosts top-tier musical acts, from rock and pop to country and hip-hop. The venue is surrounded by the vibrant nightlife and dining of Westgate, making it a complete entertainment destination.
Catch a major concert or a show like Disney on Ice or the Harlem Globetrotters. Enjoy the pre-event atmosphere in the surrounding Westgate district. The arena also hosts professional bull riding and other diverse sporting events.
Events are scheduled year-round. Check the box office for upcoming shows. Evenings and weekends are when the arena is most active.
Ticket prices vary by event and seat location. Tickets can be purchased online or at the box office. The arena follows strict security and bag policies. Parking is available in Westgate lots for a fee.
The arena features luxury suites, club seats, and a variety of concession stands and bars. It has a high-definition scoreboard and sound system. The facility is fully accessible to guests with disabilities.
Arrive early to enjoy dinner at Westgate before the show. Be aware of the clear bag policy to expedite entry. Traffic can be heavy on event nights, so plan accordingly. Rideshare pickup/drop-off zones are available.
Westgate Entertainment District, State Farm Stadium, Tanger Outlets Phoenix, Camelback Ranch, Historic Downtown Glendale.