The Prudential Center is a multi-purpose indoor arena that seats 16,514 spectators for hockey games and 18,711 for basketball. This arena is a prime location to host your bigger sporting events and to capture that heart-racing feeling that makes athletes and spectators fall in love with sports all over again!

Equipped with various lounges and outdoor common areas, the Prudential Centers' versatile and dynamic event space has the flexibility to host conventions, corporate company outings, political functions, and many other events. 

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Air Conditioning

Bleachers

Chairs

Cleaning Station

Concessions

Futsal Goals

Gymnastics Equipment

Hand Sanitizing Station

Heat

Lighting

Locker Room

Parking

Restaurant

Restrooms

Retractable Hoops Nets

Scoreboard

Speakers

Tables

Tumbling Mats

Volleyball Nets

Water Fountain

Wheelchair Accessible

Wifi

Just minutes from New York City, Elizabeth is a vibrant, multicultural gateway to the Garden State — where history, innovation, and culture meet. Founded in 1664, Elizabeth is one of New Jersey’s oldest cities and home to centuries of stories that shaped the region and the nation.

Today, visitors discover a destination alive with energy and diversity. Explore award-winning international cuisine, boutique and outlet shopping at The Mills at Jersey Gardens, and waterfront views along the Arthur Kill. Wander through historic districts, celebrate at lively festivals, or experience the city’s arts, music, and sports scenes that reflect its global spirit.

Elizabeth’s central location, just five minutes from Newark Liberty International Airport and a short ride to Manhattan, makes it the perfect hub for travelers seeking authentic local flavor with world-class convenience.

Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a cultural adventure, or a stop on your journey through New Jersey, Elizabeth invites you to explore, connect, and discover a city that’s always moving forward.

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Ready to make Newark your next destination? We’re here to assist you to plan your visit, event, meeting, or convention.

We’ve got tons of handy information about the Greater Newark region and oodles of info on the good work we do here at the Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau. Request a map, get a guide, score some deals, or dial in and speak with us directly. We’re happy to help.

The Greater Newark Convention and Visitors Bureau (GNCVB) is the official destination marketing organization for the city of Newark, New Jersey.

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Elizabeth NJ is the ideal location for your next sporting event.  Centrally located minutes from NYC and close to Newark International Airport gives your teams the ability to arrive, check-in, unpack and relax quicker so your players and coaches are well rested before any event.  We offer 9 quality name-brand hotels from limited service to full service levels.   Fields, rinks, tracks, courts, you name it, we can provide 
just about any venue type that will make your players feel at home and your spectators ready to cheer them on!  We offer unlimited options to accommodate diverse needs and budgets. 



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