Giant Center, Indoor sports arena in Hershey, United States.
The Giant Center is a venue in Hershey, Pennsylvania that seats around twelve thousand five hundred people and regularly hosts sports, music and other performances. The building covers a large footprint with several entrances, merchandise stands and sections for different seating arrangements.
The facility was designed by the firm Populous and opened its doors in mid-October two thousand and two with a concert by a well-known singer. Since then it has served as home for an ice hockey team and hosted different events.
The complex takes its name from a major grocery retailer and brings together ice hockey games, school competitions and concerts across different music styles over the course of a year. Visitors can feel the local community's connection to ice sports, especially when the home team takes to the ice.
Visitors find information at the ticket counter, which opens on weekdays during office hours, as well as marked parking spots for people with mobility needs. Several stands inside the building sell souvenirs and refreshments during events.
The local hockey team has held an attendance record in its league for many years, showing the lasting enthusiasm of residents. This draw makes games occasions when the community gathers regularly.
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