Freedom Hall Civic Center, Indoor arena and music venue in Johnson City, Tennessee
Freedom Hall Civic Center is an indoor arena in Johnson City with modern sound systems and comfortable seating arrangements for various events. The building features flexible event spaces designed to accommodate everything from sports competitions to live music performances.
The center was founded in the 1970s as a civic project to establish a large-scale entertainment venue for the region. Since opening, it has developed into a central gathering place for regional sports and entertainment.
Local and touring musicians regularly perform here, while regional sports teams use the venue as a home ground for competitions. The events create a gathering place where the community comes together for entertainment.
The venue is easy to locate and provides parking facilities for visitors with clear signage for navigation. It's helpful to arrive early during major events to secure convenient parking and avoid crowds.
A local high school has maintained its training and competition center here since the venue first opened, creating an unusually long partnership between the school and the facility. This relationship has shaped how the space functions over the decades.
Location: Tennessee
Inception: 1974
Official opening: 1974
Capacity: 8500
GPS coordinates: 36.32440,-82.37500
Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:53
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