Venue Detail
Saginaw Spirit
Revenues From Sports Venues Pro Facilities Report
February, 2011
Saginaw Spirit
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PO Box 6157 Saginaw, MI 48608 Phone: 989-497-7747 URL: www.saginawspirit.com
Owner
Dick Garber
League
Ontario Major Junior Hockey League Central Division
Venue
Dow Event Center, 303 Johnson St, Saginaw, MI 48607-1213 Owner: City of Saginaw Managed by: SMG Facility Management Built: 1972 Capacity: 6,217 Permanent concession stands: 3 Concessionaire: Savor
Naming rights
Sold to: Dow Chemical Co. Price: $2, 500,000 Term: 10 years Expires: 2014
Ticket prices
Season tickets range from $391 to $527 Single tickets range from $11.50 to $15.50
Attendance
2009 average attendance: 3,594
In 1999, the UHL Saginaw Gears jumped in mid-season from Wendler Arena to Akron, OH. In 2002, the Spirit moved in.
From 2001 to 2003, the venue got a $14.3 million upgrade that included improved seating, electrical and air handling, new signs and better public facilities. (Facilities, Financial, Ice Hockey, Professional Sports)