Venue guide

MVP Arena

MVP Arena is an arena in Albany, NY.

Venue info

Checked against MVP Arena’s official sources. Tap a section to open it.

Bag policy

Checked Aug 20, 2026

MVP Arena allows clear bags no larger than 12” x 6” x 12” and small clutch bags no larger than 4.5” x 6.5”. Larger bags are prohibited and there is no storage for them.

Allowed

  • CLEAR plastic, vinyl or PVC bags no larger than 12” x 6” x 12”
  • Small clutch bags no larger than 4.5” x 6.5”

Not allowed

  • Professional cameras
  • Video/Audio recorders
  • Weapons of any kind
  • Backpacks
  • Luggage
  • Coolers
  • Parcels
  • Briefcases
  • Outside food and beverages
  • Glass items
  • Lasers and glow sticks
  • Fireworks
  • Laser pens
  • Banners on poles
  • Umbrellas
  • Selfie sticks
  • Tablets/laptops

Entrances and doors

Checked Oct 22, 2026

If you park in the MVP Arena Parking Garage, use the arena entrance on level 3. Door times are posted on each event page, sometimes closer to the show date.

Parking

Checked Aug 20, 2026

MVP Arena offers a parking garage located behind and attached to the venue, accessible via Market St., with rates starting at $8 daily. Parking is first come, first served, and availability is not guaranteed. Street parking is typically available on nights and weekends.

Rideshare

Checked Aug 20, 2026

Concerto couldn't find a rideshare pickup zone published by MVP Arena. Set your pickup to the venue's address. After the show, use any signed pickup area, or walk a block or two from the main exit before you request a ride so your driver can reach you.

Accessibility

Checked Aug 20, 2026

Accessible seating is available by request through the MVP Arena Box Office during normal business hours (M-F 10am-4pm) by calling (866) 308-3394.

Food and drink

Checked Aug 20, 2026

MVP Arena is a cashless facility where concessions accept cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Outside food and beverages are prohibited.

Re-entry

Checked Aug 20, 2026

A venue-wide re-entry rule was not confirmed in MVP Arena's current published guidance. Treat exit as final unless event staff explicitly confirms re-entry before you leave.

Tickets and will call

Checked Aug 20, 2026

Any change to standard hours will be posted on our Box Office Hours page.

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