Richmond Coliseum

Richmond Coliseum is located in the city of Richmond, Virginia, USA. Richmond is the capital of Virginia and has a population of approximately 230,000 residents. The facility serves as a multi-purpose arena, primarily used for hosting concerts, sporting events, and other entertainment activities. The seating capacity of Richmond Coliseum is approximately 13,000 for events such as basketball and hockey.

The arena is notable for being the former home of the Richmond Renegades, a professional ice hockey team that played in various leagues, including the ECHL and the Southern Hockey League. Additionally, it has hosted various college basketball games and tournaments over the years. Richmond Coliseum is centrally located, providing easy access for residents and visitors via major transportation routes.

Recent discussions around the facility have included considerations for renovation and potential redevelopment as part of larger urban revitalization efforts in downtown Richmond. This has implications for infrastructure improvements and enhances the area's role in tourism and economic activity. Richmond Coliseum has an active Wikipedia entry where more detailed information can be found: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond_Coliseum.