Kelly S.
4/4/2024
Came here for a hockey game and had a blast. It's been awhile since I've seen anything here..: it will always be the war memorial to me tho. Have seen concerts, lacrosse games, hockey games to...
Blue Cross Arena
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1 War Memorial Sq
Rochester, NY 14614
Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial is an event center in Rochester, N.Y. The arena seats approximately 12,500 people and has a rolling concert stage. Five hospitality rooms are available, as well as 25 suites for VIP seating. Blue Cross Area operates more than 10 concession stands and has more than 90 restrooms. The war memorial shrine is a tribute to all those from the Rochester area who gave their lives for the United States. The shrine is open during all events in the building, during regular weekday business hours and for special observances. The Veteran s Memorial Plaza overlooks the Genesee River. Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance announced its sponsorship of the arena in 1998.
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5.0(49)
Julia R.
11/13/2025
Blue Cross arena is the main arena in Rochester & you know it if you grew up around here. From hockey to concerts you can see a little bit of everything here. Unfortunately parking cost an arm &...
Rebecca G.
12/4/2025
First let me start off by saying the concert I saw was great, and the staff were pleasant for the most part. The seats are very run down and stained. There was gum on several seats also which is...
Ralphus S.
2/7/2025
Modern arena, lots of food and beverage choices, excellent sight lines and enthusiastic fans too.
Megan C.
1/22/2024
TL;DR, Rochester deserves better. Being from Rochester, I've spent a fair amount of time in this arena. It's the go-to venue in town for headline performers, events, shows, and of course the...
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