Pacific Coliseum Tickets

The Pacific Coliseum, commonly known as "The Coliseum" or the "Rink on Renfrew," is an indoor place located at 100 N Renfrew Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The arena is owned by the City of Vancouver Pacific National Exhibition. The construction of the venue started in 1966, and a total cost of $42.6 million was spent on its development. The Pacific Coliseum was opened to the general public on January 8, 1968. The place went through renovations in the years 1984 and 2007. The 2007 improvements were made to host the 2010 Winter Olympics. The renovations included upgrading of seating, ice surface, and ice plant. The seating capacity of the venue for ice hockey went from 15,038 (1968–1970) to 16,281 (2006–present). The seating capacity for concerts is 17,500. The architecture of the Pacific Coliseum is designed by Phillips, Barratt, Hillier, Jones and Partners W. K. Nope. The venue is mainly known for hosting ice hockey events. Vancouver Giants and Vancouver Canucks of the Western Hockey League (WHL), Vancouver Canucks (National Hockey League), Vancouver Blazers (World Hockey Association) are some of the hockey tenants of the Pacific Coliseum. This venue hosted the fourth match of the Summit Series 1972. Two of the many events of XXI Olympic Winter Games, figure skating and short-track speed skating were also hosted by the Pacific Coliseum from February 12 to 28, 2010. Not only ice hockey events but the building is also known for hosting concerts. The notable performances include the names of Jimi Hendrix Experience Band, Aerosmith, KISS, David Bowie during Serious Moonlight Tour, etc. The Madison Square Garden scene from the movie, Miracle and the dog show scene from Best in Show were filmed in this arena due to its beautiful architecture. Not only this, but the Coliseum has also hosted events for raising funds and E-Sports events. The tickets can be purchased online at TicketsOnSale.com for the upcoming events to be held at The Pacific Coliseum Vancouver.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do tickets at Pacific Coliseum usually cost?

Prices vary depending on the event, seat location, and demand. You'll typically see a wide range of options, with pricing that shifts as availability changes.

Where can I purchase tickets for events at Pacific Coliseum?

Tickets are available on TicketsOnSale.com. Browse available events, compare seating options, and complete your order securely in just a few steps. You will receive order confirmation shortly after finalizing checkout.

What events are coming up at Pacific Coliseum?

Pacific Coliseum hosts a diverse range of events. Check the schedule above for the latest calendar updates.

When are tickets released for Pacific Coliseum events?

On-sale timing depends on the event. Tickets are often released shortly after announcements, with additional availability sometimes appearing closer to the event date.

Do ticket prices change over time?

Yes. Prices can fluctuate based on demand, timing, and remaining inventory.

What seating options are available at Pacific Coliseum?

Depending on the event, options may include floor seating, lower and upper levels, suites, club seating, and accessible (ADA) sections.

How can I tell what view I'll have from my seat?

Listings include section and row details, and a seating map can help you understand your perspective before buying.

Can our group get seats together?

It depends what the listing describes. We reserve the right to replace tickets with comparable or upgraded tickets. When this occurs, we are considered to have fulfilled our obligations. Confirm location, description, and price before you order. Call 888-684-3582 with questions.

Are premium or VIP experiences offered?

Some events include upgraded options such as suites or club-level seating with added perks.

What time do doors open at Pacific Coliseum?

Entry times vary by event, but doors typically open about an hour before the start time.

Is parking available nearby?

While the venue itself doesn't have dedicated parking, there are many garages in the surrounding area. Availability and pricing can vary.

What items are restricted inside Pacific Coliseum?

Policies vary by event, but large bags, outside food, and certain equipment are commonly restricted.

Is TicketsOnSale a reliable place to buy tickets at Pacific Coliseum?

Yes. TicketsOnSale.com takes the guesswork out of live events with all-in pricing that ensures the price you see is the price you pay. Every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee and delivered securely to your device for total peace of mind. Should you need anything, our dedicated support team is available 24/7 to assist you from checkout to the front row.

How does the 100% Buyer Guarantee work?

The 100% Buyer Guarantee means that your transaction will be safe and secure, the tickets shall be delivered prior to the event, the tickets shall be identical, comparable, or better than the tickets you ordered, and the tickets shall be valid and authentic.

Will my checkout total include fees?

Yes. All listings are shown inclusive of all fees. By placing an order, you authorize the Service Provider to charge your payment method for the total order amount, including all fees and charges.

Essential Event Day Checklist for Pacific Coliseum

Before You Go

Tickets: Add your tickets to your mobile wallet ahead of time—service can be spotty near entry.
ID: Bring a valid photo ID if required for entry or ticket pickup.
Bag Policy: Check Pacific Coliseum guidelines—bag size restrictions are strictly enforced.
Payment: Most vendors inside are cashless, so plan to use card or mobile pay.

Quick Tips

Arrive Early: Plan to get there 30–45 minutes before the event.
Security Check: Expect screening at entry points.
Merch & Food: Lines get long—arrive early or go during breaks.

What to Wear

Comfort First: Wear comfortable shoes—there may be walking and standing.
Team Gear or Casual: Dress for the event (jersey, merch, or casual wear).
Layer Up: Arena temperatures can vary.

Logistics & Safety

Use Public Transit: When available, trains and subways are often the easiest option.
Parking: Nearby garages fill up quickly—book in advance if driving.
Plan Your Exit: Expect crowds leaving; consider waiting or planning your route ahead.

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