Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) Events
1111 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, California, CA 90015 USCrypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center)
Capacity: 20,000
Events: NBA, WNBA, NHL
Home Teams: LA Lakers, LA Clippers (NBA), LA Kings (NHL), and LA Sparks (WNBA).
About Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center)
Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) is located in Los Angeles. This indoor, multi-purpose arena is home to several NBA teams as well as a Los Angeles NHL team and a WNBA team. It opened in 1999 and has served the area with concerts as well as sporting events. Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) has even hosted the Grammy Awards on 20 occasions. The venue can be configured for each sport, event, concert, or occasion.
Where is Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center)?
Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) is located at 1111 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015 US.
Upcoming Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) Events
Here are the details for the upcoming Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) event.
| Date | Performer | Lowest price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 01 Tue 12:55 pm | Los Angeles Lakers | $9,062.96 |
| Oct 01 Tue 07:30 pm | Hans Zimmer | $87.55 |
| Oct 17 Thu 07:00 pm | Maverick City Music | $48.45 |
| Oct 19 Sat 07:30 pm | Don Toliver | $62.90 |
| Oct 24 Thu 07:30 pm | Los Angeles Kings | $34.85 |
| Nov 15 Fri 07:00 pm | Sabrina Carpenter | $198.90 |
| Nov 22 Fri 07:00 pm | MercyMe | $26.35 |
| Dec 19 Thu 07:00 pm | Disney On Ice: Magic in the Stars | $39.10 |
| Mar 03 Mon 08:00 pm | HEART | $72.25 |
| Oct 01 Wed 08:30 pm | Madonna | $246.50 |
Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) Rules
This venue is hopping with events that thousands of people attend. There are a variety of rules to remember:
You can’t bring alcohol into the venue, but it is sold on the premises. There is strict adherence to laws, and no one under the age of 21 will be able to buy alcohol. There is also a designated driver program if anyone feels they drank too much. Alcohol stops its sale a certain amount before each game is complete to give people a chance to let whatever they had sunk in.
No pets are allowed other than trained service animals.
Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) is completely cashless. There are service stations throughout the venue where you can convert cash to card if you forget to bring a card and have cash.
Regular cameras are permitted, but nothing professional. Video may be taken at certain events but is prohibited at other events.
The right attire, like shoes and shirts, have to be worn throughout any event. You may be denied entry if you are wearing something inappropriate. Costumes and full-face paint are also prohibited.
Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) Bag Policy
All larger bags are not allowed. Do not bring backpacks, fanny packs, totes, purses, or any other bag. The only items allowed in terms of bags are small clutches or wallets. They must be smaller than 5x9x1” and they are still subject to a search.
The only exception is medial and parental bags, which must be smaller than 14x14x6” and they have to go through an X-ray machine and screening. Only certain entrances have screening and those with these bags must enter there.
Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) Seating
Configuration of seats may vary between events so make sure to check the event maps of the ticketing site from which you bought your tickets from. Confirm your seat location on the Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) Seating Chart.
There are different configurations for various events, especially when you compare a sporting event to a music concert. For concerts, there is seating on the floor, but not for sports. You may want to sit in certain sections to support certain teams as well. There are also often boxes and suites to rent.
Getting to Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center)
Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) by Car
The arena is situated in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, across from L.A. Live. The address is 1111 S. Figueroa Street. There are many major freeways around the arena, so driving there is completely possible. In order to figure out how traffic will affect your travels, and the best route to take, the arena website recommends using Waze.
Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) Parking
There are a variety of parking lots and garages around the Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center). See the options here.
If you want to park on property, buy a digital parking pass before you arrive. This pass is required before you gain entry. You cannot just show a receipt or confirmation on your phone, it must be the scannable parking pass.
There are also street and private parking options.
How Much Does Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center) Parking Cost?
Parking costs anywhere from $10-40 depending on the area you secure and the event. Visit the stadium parking guide and you can choose the event you will attend and then check for parking options. The guide makes it easy to see distances, choose between prices, and secure a location for your vehicle.
Hotels Near Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center)
JW Marriot Los Angeles
E Central Downtown Los Angeles
The Ritz Carlton
Residence Inn by Marriot Los Angeles
Hotel Indigo
Restaurants Near Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center)
El Cholo
Yard House
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse
The Original Pantry Cafe
Colori Kitchen
Accessibility at Crypto.com Arena (formerly Staples Center)
A venue available to this many people that hosts so many huge sporting events and other major events has a long list of accessibility features. Here are a few to keep in mind:
Accessible Parking
Accessible Entrances
Accessible Seating
Sensory Zones
Sensory Bags
Headphone Zones
Quiet Area
Sensory Pods
Wheelchair Storage
Captioning Services
Staff for questions and extra help