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Book the Arena
The XL Center is the perfect location for your next meeting or conference, trade show, concert, ice show, sporting or special event. Our convenient downtown location is close to hotels and restaurants and is accessible by car, bus and rail. Nearby Bradley International Airport is just a fifteen-minute ride.
To find out more about our facility click on any of the areas below.
Coliseum
THE XL CENTER VETRANS MEMORIAL COLISEUM is Connecticut’s largest sports and entertainment facility. The arena is home to the Hartford Wolf Pack; AHL affiliate of the New York Rangers, and home away from home for the University of Connecticut men and women’s basketball programs. In addition to our resident teams, the venue plays host to top concerts, family shows, ice-skating spectaculars, sporting specials and annual attractions. We can also play host to your special event. With an unrivaled facility as the setting; meetings, gala dinners, balls and parties will shine brighter when they happen in the heart of Hartford at the state’s premier arena. Put the prestige and experience of the XL CENTER on your side, and let our versatile, experienced staff and unparalleled caterers make your special event truly memorable.
Exhibition Center
THE EXHIBITION CENTER’S appeal is universal. With over 68,000 square feet of flexible space, the arena can be converted to host any event. Whether you need the entire center, or sections of the venue – an Assembly Hall, East Exhibition Hall and West Exhibition Hall, or one of nine meeting rooms, the space can accommodate small, medium or large functions. This unique setting comes equipped with a private entrance, separate box office windows, restrooms and catering outlets that have attracted nearly 250,000 attendees a year to every imaginable type of consumer trade show event. A variety of groups from throughout the country, have found the Exhibition Center the ideal spot to host corporate shareholder meetings, business and professional association gatherings, seminars, private meetings and receptions.
Premium Seating
Bring your event to a whole new level! Nothing compares to the experience of entertaining or watching a show from one of the XL CENTER’S private executive destinations. Whether it’s business entertainment, or just to entertain your special party, in the privacy of our suite, you will be our guest. The Executive level of the XL CENTER consists of several different rooms within the facility, highlighted buy one large Directors Suite, 45 Executive Suites and the 310 seat Comcast Coliseum Club Restaurant. We are the premier entertainment and meeting facility that says “Impressive” from the moment you arrive.