The Kellogg Arena and Convention Center combine comfortable small town hospitality with capabilities that match big city venues. Designed for meetings, conventions, and trade shows, our facility also serves as a concert and sports venue for both large and small events.

A dedicated and experienced staff create an atmosphere of "extra care" that makes your experience with us not only satisfying, but memorable in the best sense - so that you'll want to return again and again. Personalized, friendly, small town attention to your needs is what we're about.

Special Services and Equipment:

  • Full Service catering kitchen
  • Seven permanent concession stands, with portables available
  • Exhibition and convention booth equipment provided in-house (tables, chairs, pipe and draping) to accommodate up to 200 (10' X 10') booths
  • Production office for building lessees
  • Basketball floor can accommodate pro, college and high school basketball
  • Wrestling mats with twelve 28' circles or eight 32' circles for high school, college and amateur wrestling programs
  • In-house advertising agency and advertising placement service using Kellogg Arena's contract rates
  • Completely climate controlled building
  • Tennis Court
  • Volleyball courts
  • (6) 30,000 square feet of sport court
  • Full theatrical curtaining system

Arena Dimensions
The Kellogg Arena consists of over 30,000 square feet which can be used as one open area or divided via an operative sound wall into two areas -- the arena side consisting of 22,000 square feet (100' x 220') and the exhibitional all side consisting of 8,360 square feet (38' x 220'). Refer to the standard rental structure section regarding rental rates.

Arena Seating Capacity
Approximate seating for reserved ticket concerts is 6,200. Kellogg Arena can hold approx. 8,500 for festival seating events. A brand new theatrical curtaining system is now available, and can reduce the size of the arena down to as few as 1,500 seats in a very intimate setting with no sight line problems. The curtaining system can be hung at almost any depth to accommodate capacities from 1,500 to 4,500. The Kellogg Arena can accommodate banquets from 50 to 2,000.

6,193 Reserved Seats General Admission Seats for Concerts
without North End Risers
5,196 Reserved Seats General Admission Seats for Concerts
with North End Risers
4,675 Reserved Seats Basketball
4,859 Reserved Seats Ice Shows
6,500 Reserved Seats In-the-Round Shows
4,433 Reserved Seats Circus Events

Rental Structure
Please call (269) 963-4800 for more information.

Parking
In addition to the 763 car ramp, there are 1,500+ spaces within two blocks. All parking facilities are paved and lighted.

Dressing Rooms and Hospitality
Four dress rooms plus one star dressing room, all with full bathroom and shower facilities. In addition, a hospitality area with a 75 person capacity is available for after-parties and backstage catering.

Staging
StageRight adjustable from 48" - 78" in height, 60'w x 40'd (4' x 8' sections), with 24' x 12' wings. Wenger adjustable from 30" to 56" in height, 60'w x 40'd (4' x 8' sections), with 20' x 16' wings. Eighty-four (84') stage barricade.

Lighting
Four (4) 400 watt Ultra Arc spotlights. Exhibit lighting at 150-foot candles. Quartz boxing ring lights. One 22' box truss with (30) thirty par64 1000w instruments with a 36 channel lighting desk available.


Sound

Center-hung cluster with 8,400 watts. Community Cabinets, Crown Amps with IQ software interface, TOA Saori digital processing.

Power
Show power 20' upstage center, two (2) 600 amp 3 phase, one (1) 400 amp 3 phase. Multiple locations with power available at rear of house right and left. Additional show power available with transformer. Custom wiring for trade show from 20 amp single phase up through 600 amp 3 phase. Shore power is available.

Ceiling Height
35' to low steel, 47' to high steel.


Loading Area

Two loading doors - 15' height x 20' width, and 15' height x 12' width.

Box Office
The Box Office has a total of six window outlets, all located inside the facility with a lobby area. Tickets can be obtained from one hundred plus state-wide and three local TicketMaster Outlets, or mail order. Box Office is operated by the facility. Box Office accepts Cash, Check, Visa, and MasterCard (for most events).

Labor Rates
Please call (269) 963-4800 for more information.


KELLOGG ARENA   - 1 MCCAMLY SQUARE -  BATTLE CREEK, MI 49017  -  269.963.4800  -  269.965.3308 - fax:269.968.8840