NOW Arena Tickets

NOW Arena – Hoffman Estates, IL Tickets

Discover the Iconic NOW Arena 

Located in the heart of Hoffman Estates, Illinois, the NOW Arena has become one of the Chicago area’s premier entertainment destinations. Opened in 2006 as the Sears Centre Arena, the venue was renamed NOW Arena in 2020 and has since hosted a diverse range of events, from professional sports and concerts to family shows and community gatherings. 

Known for its modern design, fan-friendly amenities, and intimate yet expansive setting, NOW Arena can accommodate up to 11,800 guests for concerts and large-scale performances. This state-of-the-art indoor venue continues to attract top-tier performers and events, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. 

Whether you're attending a sold-out music tour, catching a fast-paced sporting event, or enjoying a family-friendly spectacle, the NOW Arena delivers unforgettable entertainment year-round. 

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Seating Recommendations and Charts 

NOW Arena’s seating is designed for comfort and visibility, ensuring that every seat offers a great view of the action. The arena’s layout includes: 

• Lower Bowl Seating – Closest to the action, perfect for fans seeking a premium experience. 

• Club Seating – A great balance of comfort and view, offering added perks and amenities. 

• Upper Bowl Seating – Ideal for budget-conscious guests, still offering clear sightlines and great acoustics. 

Premium options are available for VIP packages and suites. With a total capacity of over 11,000, there’s a wide selection of seating options to fit every preference and price point. 

Location and Transportation 

Venue Address 
NOW Arena 
5333 Prairie Stone Parkway 
Hoffman Estates, IL 60192 

Parking 

Ample parking is available directly adjacent to the venue. Event-specific pricing may apply. It's recommended to arrive early for the best parking availability, especially for sold-out shows. 

Public Transit 

Pace Bus service connects the area to the Chicago metropolitan transit system, with stops located conveniently near the venue. 

Rideshare & Dropoff 

NOW Arena offers designated rideshare pickup and drop-off zones to make accessing the venue via Uber, Lyft, or taxis hassle-free. 

Arrival Recommendations 

To make the most of your event: 

• Arrive at least 60–90 minutes early to allow time for parking, security, and finding your seats. 

• Be aware of peak arrival times and potential traffic delays on event days. 

• Download your digital tickets and have them ready at the gate to avoid hold-ups. 

Venue Navigation 

NOW Arena is thoughtfully laid out with clearly marked entrances and signage to help guests find their seats. Elevator and escalator access is available for upper levels, and helpful staff are positioned throughout to guide visitors. 

• Lower bowl and floor seating are most easily accessed through the main concourse. 

• Concessions, restrooms, and merchandise kiosks are located throughout each level for convenience. 

Security and Policies 

Bag Policy 

Small bags and purses may be allowed, but all bags are subject to inspection. Oversized bags, backpacks, and luggage are typically prohibited. 

Prohibited Items 

Items such as outside food and drink, weapons, large signs, and professional cameras are generally not allowed. Always check the specific event policy before arriving. 

Re-entry Policy 

Re-entry is generally not allowed, so be sure to bring everything you need with you upon entry. 

Service Animals 

Service animals are permitted per ADA regulations. Pets and non-service animals are not allowed inside the venue. 

Post-Purchase Tips – Be Ready for Event Day 

• Download your digital tickets ahead of time 

• Fully charge your mobile device 

• Bring a valid photo ID and any payment method you plan to use 

• Double-check your entry gate and seating section 

• Review bag and venue policies before you leave home 

Pre-Event Planning 

Hoffman Estates is a suburban area, but traffic can increase during major events. Allow extra travel time and consider carpooling or taking public transit when possible. 

• Pre-event tailgating is not common at this venue, but nearby restaurants and hotels offer opportunities for dining and meeting up with your group before the event. 

• Designate a meeting spot outside the venue in case you get separated from your party. 

Accessibility 

NOW Arena is fully ADA-compliant and offers a variety of services for guests with disabilities: 

• Accessible seating and companion seating 

• Designated parking areas 

• Wheelchair access to all main areas 

• Assisted listening devices available upon request 

Dining Options 

While attending an event at NOW Arena, you’ll find a variety of concessions offering fan-favorite items such as: 

• Hot dogs, pizza, and nachos 

• Soft drinks, beer, and wine 

• Vegetarian and allergy-sensitive options (check with concession staff) 

Nearby, guests can enjoy dining before or after the event at: 

• The Assembly American Bar & Café – Known for its burgers and casual atmosphere 

• Moretti’s Ristorante & Pizzeria – Great for family-style meals 

• Bennigan’s – A casual choice located near several hotels 

Other Things to Do in Chicago  

Hoffman Estates offers a mix of local charm and easy access to Chicago’s major attractions. While in town, consider exploring: 

• The Arboretum of South Barrington – Shopping, dining, and entertainment 

• Spring Valley Nature Center – A serene escape for nature lovers 

• Woodfield Mall – One of the largest shopping centers in the Midwest 

Other Top Venues in Hoffman Estates and Nearby Areas

• United Center – Home to the Chicago Bulls and Blackhawks 

• Wrigley Field – Iconic stadium hosting Chicago Cubs games and concerts 

• Soldier Field – Historic venue home to the Chicago Bears and live performances 

• Chicago Theatre – Known for its stunning marquee and live comedy and music acts  

• Ravinia Pavilion – Premier outdoor music venue in Highland Park 

Secure Your Seats for NOW Arena Today 

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