Lawlor Events Center

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1500 N Virginia St
Reno, NV 89503
+1 (775) 784-4659
https://www.unr.edu
Lawlor Events Center is a multipurpose arena that accommodates various events and is located in Reno, Nev. It provides its facilities for events, such as business and educational meetings, banquets, trade shows, exhibitions, entertainment events, concerts, family shows, and athletic and sporting events. Lawlor Events Center is also home to the men's and women's Nevada Wolf Pack basketball teams. The center features various rooms available for meetings and conferences, banquets, receptions and private parties. The main arena has a seating capacity up to 12,400 people. The arena s actual seating capacity varies according to the size of stage and production requirements. The events center has more than 100 wheelchair-accessible seats for individuals with physical disabilities. Additionally, it offers online reservation facilities.

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3.531 reviews
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A J.
12/13/2025

Friendly staff and a great variety of food is what makes Lawlor Event Center a great venue. It's large enough to hold big name events but small enough that no seat is a bad seat.

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Christine Y.
1/19/2025

Went to a UNR basketball game for the first time as part of a birthday celebration. Seemed pretty easy finding free parking at the Wayland parking structure. Was worried about their clear bag...

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Nonda M.
6/15/2024

They did an amazing job the class of 2024 that my grandson graduated from was a success it went by really quick only 2 hours for over little over 400 students congratulations class 2024

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Barbie S.
12/11/2024

Great game of basketball and the cheerleaders were amazing... UNR winning and love this arena

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Kimberly N.
11/29/2022

We have been lucky to have been in attendance for so many UNR basketball games here, I have lost count. We always have a good time! And we have our fabulous neighbors to thank for letting us use...

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