Gainbridge Fieldhouse Tours

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For men’s and women’s basketball, WWE wrestling and concerts, this eclectic and modern arena is at the apex of Indiana sports and entertainment.

With its arched glass façade, Bankers Life Fieldhouse is an iconic arena at the core of Indianapolis. Having opened in 1999, it is a basketball haven that is home to the Indiana Pacers men’s organization as well as the Indiana Fever women’s team. Visit Bankers Life Fieldhouse to watch a game and enjoy the fervent atmosphere under the lights in this modern sports palace.

Arrive outside the arena and take time to admire the glassy front that was built to resemble a majestic college field house. Take your seat next to local fans and soak up the electric atmosphere. Chat with some of the fans around you to learn about the recent performance and history of the Indiana Pacers and the Fever. Check the score on the state-of-the-art HD video screens that stretch across the length of the court. Bars and restaurants are spread through the corridors, with in-seat service available in the Krieg DeVault Club Level.

Whether you attend a game or are just passing the venue, stop at the Team Store with street access. Purchase an official jersey or branded Pacers novelty item.

Catch another event in this popular arena, which hosts college basketball games, such as the Big Ten Conference. Music concerts also draw large crowds to the arena. Reserve tickets to one of your favorite bands on a stage that has hosted such iconic acts as Metallica and Cardi B. Watch the schedule for other kinds of special events, including WWE wrestling and even auto racing.

The arena’s capacity varies, depending on its use. Join between 10,000 and 20,000 fans for a concert or sports event.

Find Bankers Life Fieldhouse in the Market East District, right in the heart of Indianapolis. Arrive at the Indianapolis railway station or bus station and walk northeast for about 5 minutes to get here. While you’re in the area, consider visiting other nearby sights, including Lucas Oil Stadium, Victory Field and the Circle Centre Mall.

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Things to do near Gainbridge Fieldhouse

At Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, you can immerse yourself in thrilling sports events and entertainment, particularly basketball games. Nearby, explore additional sports arenas and consider joining an awakening tour for a deeper understanding of the venue. Don't miss the chance to visit the field of play and soak up the vibrant atmosphere surrounding this iconic sports hub.

Food and drinks

Enjoy a lively atmosphere at Dave & Buster's, located 11 miles from Gainbridge Fieldhouse, perfect for family fun. For a romantic outing, visit Mallow Run Winery or Daniel's Vineyard, both 16 miles away, where you can savor local wines and entertainment.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Circle Center Mall, located only 0.2 miles from Gainbridge Fieldhouse, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Carmel Christkindlmarkt and Hopwood Cellars Winery, both around 14 miles away for unique gifts and local finds.

Recreation

The Indiana Convention Center, only 0.4 miles from Gainbridge Fieldhouse, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For a relaxing day outdoors, visit Brickyard Crossing Golf Course, 5 miles away, or enjoy luxury at Woodstock Golf Club, located 4 miles from the venue.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located 5 miles from Gainbridge Fieldhouse. For karting enthusiasts, Fastimes Indoor Karting, 11 miles away, offers high-speed fun. If climbing is your passion, Hoosier Heights Indianapolis, 12 miles out, provides an exciting outdoor experience.

Nightlife

At Gainbridge Fieldhouse, nightlife comes alive with the vibrant 8 Seconds Saloon, offering a lively nightclub experience just 5 miles away. For a cultural touch, the Indiana Repertory Theatre is only 0.4 miles away, showcasing family-friendly performances, while Great Times Fun Park, 6 miles away, promises arcade adventures for all.

Find the best attractions near Gainbridge Fieldhouse

When visiting Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture, family fun, and outdoor experiences. Explore the vibrant arena entertainment, visit historical museums, or take a stroll through local parks. Nearby highlights include Lucas Oil Stadium, the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Bankers Life Fieldhouse, the Indianapolis Museum, and the Indiana Convention Center, ensuring a fulfilling trip packed with diverse activities.

  • Lucas Oil Stadium: Just a half-mile from Gainbridge Fieldhouse, this iconic arena is home to the NFL's Indianapolis Colts. Experience the excitement of live sports and events in a state-of-the-art facility that offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and entertainment enthusiasts alike.
  • Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis: Located one mile away, this modern university boasts a lively urban campus. Explore the beautiful grounds, engage with local culture, and enjoy the dynamic vibe of a city that thrives on education and innovation.
  • Children's Museum of Indianapolis: A short three-mile journey leads you to this captivating museum, where family-friendly exhibits ignite curiosity and creativity. Dive into rich cultural experiences designed to engage children and adults alike, making it a must-visit for families.

Best time to go to Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Visitor numbers around Gainbridge Fieldhouse is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Gainbridge Fieldhouse can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gainbridge Fieldhouse falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Gainbridge Fieldhouse falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gainbridge Fieldhouse

To save money during your trip to Gainbridge Fieldhouse, consider visiting from September to October or December when hotel prices are lower. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and take advantage of their package deals for flights and activities. Don't forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Explore free attractions like Circle Center Mall and Monument Circle nearby, and look for AARP discounts and price guarantees to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gainbridge Fieldhouse are September to October and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
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