The University of Akron James A. Rhodes Arena
Address
373 Carroll St
Akron, OH 44325
Details
James A. Rhodes Arena provides the Zips with a home-court advantage that rivals any facility in the Mid-American Conference. Also known as Rhodes Arena and the JAR, the facility is home to the men's and women's basketball teams, as well as the women's volleyball squad.
All 5,500 seats in the arena are retractable to facilitate the use of the 18,000-square-foot floor for physical education activities, concerts, conventions and other special events.
Armchair seating is available on the lower level (1,323) and on the west-side upper level (773), while the remaining seats are bleacher style.
Nearby Eat & Drink
- Street Treats Grill209 S High St (0.6 miles NW)
- Sweet Mary's Bakery76 E Mill St (0.6 miles NW)
- Starbucks235 S High St (0.6 miles NW)
- Urban Gourmet166 S High St (0.7 miles NW)
Nearby Entertainment
- Akron Soul Train191 S Main St (0.7 miles NW)
- The Lockview207 S Main St (0.7 miles NW)
- The Green Dragon Inn Board Game Bar and Cafe115 E Market St (0.7 miles NW)
- Akron Children's Museum216 S Main St (0.7 miles NW)
Nearby Arts & Culture
- Hower House - The University of Akron60 Fir Hill (0.3 miles N)
- E.J. Thomas Hall - The University of Akron198 Hill St (0.4 miles NW)
- Guzzetta Recital Hall - The University of Akron228 E Buchtel Ave (0.5 miles W)
- STEM Plaza199 S Broadway St (0.5 miles NW)
Nearby Parking
- Broadway Parking Deck120 S Broadway (0.6 miles NW)
- Polsky Parking Deck275 S High St (0.6 miles W)
- Summit County Parking Deck200 S High St (0.6 miles NW)
- CitiCenter Parking Deck132 S High St (0.7 miles NW)