Venue guide
Desert Financial Arena
Desert Financial Arena is an arena in Tempe, AZ.
Venue info
Checked against Desert Financial Arena’s official sources. Tap a section to open it.
Bag policy
Checked Sep 23, 2026
Permitted bags include clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one-gallon clear freezer bags, and clutches up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches. Medical items are allowed after inspection.
Allowed
- Clear bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches
- One-gallon clear freezer bags
- Clutches up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches
- Inspected medical items
Not allowed
- Non-approved bags
Entrances and doors
Checked Sep 23, 2026
Doors open 60 minutes before game time. Men’s basketball uses the north, southeast, and west entrances; volleyball uses the west and east entrances, and the south entrance is student-only.
Parking
Checked Sep 23, 2026
The West Surface Lot is the closest option and is complimentary for volleyball, women’s basketball, wrestling, and gymnastics. Accessible parking is in Lot 58/ADA Blue Lot east of the arena.
Accessibility
Checked Sep 23, 2026
Accessible seating is available throughout the arena, and accessible parking is in Lot 58/ADA Blue Lot. Guests may contact Athletic Operations and Facilities for accommodations.
Food and drink
Checked Sep 23, 2026
Multiple stands on the main concourse sell food, beverages, and alcohol.
Re-entry
Checked Sep 23, 2026
There is no re-entry after a ticket has been scanned.
Tickets and will call
Checked Oct 22, 2026
For Sun Devils games, the ticket office is on the west side of Desert Financial Arena and opens one hour before game time. Phone sales at 480-727-0000 run weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Concerts can differ, so check your event page.
Upcoming shows at Desert Financial Arena
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Around Desert Financial Arena
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