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Columbus Arena Sports and Entertainment

Columbus Arena Sports & Entertainment (CASE) manages and operates the Schottenstein Center and Nationwide Arena (both 20,000+ seat multi-purpose venues) just 3 miles apart in Ohio’s Capital City (Columbus, Ohio). Nationwide Arena is located in downtown Columbus and is home to the NHL Columbus Blue Jackets. The Schottenstein Center is located on the campus of The Ohio State University and home to Buckeye men’s basketball, women’s basketball and men’s ice hockey. Flexible configurations from INTIMATE (CASE manages and promotes events at Mershon Auditorium, a 2,600 seat theatre) to EPIC (iconic Ohio Stadium - seating capacity of 40,000+).

Columbus is the largest city in Ohio and the 14th largest city in the U.S. Half the population of the U.S. is within a day’s drive. The Columbus Metro Area is growing fast at nearly double the rate of the rest of the country 1 – a trend expected to continue over the next 30 years. 2

  1. Source: Census.gov Population Estimates and Projections Report
  2. Source: Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Committee

For booking info contact CASE Chief Entertainment Officer Aaron Thomas at athomas@columbusarenas.com