Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena
The Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena (more commonly known as the Brown County Arena) was a 5,248-seat multi-purpose arena in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, situated on the corner of Lombardi Avenue and Oneida Street, across from Lambeau Field. The arena opened on November 11, 1958. The final event held at the arena was a Bret Michaels concert on April 6, 2019. The building, along with neighboring Shopko Hall, was replaced by a new exposition center, Resch Expo, in 2021. Demolition of the arena began April 30, 2019.
The Arena, Brown County Arena, The Vet | |
| Location | Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 44°30′01″N 88°03′24″W |
| Owner | Brown County |
| Operator | PMI Entertainment Group |
| Capacity | 5,248 |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1957 |
| Opened | November 11, 1958 |
| Closed | April 6, 2019 |
| Demolished | April 30, 2019 |
| Construction cost | $2 million |
| Tenants | |
| Green Bay Bobcats (USCHL/USHL) (1958–1981) UW–Green Bay Phoenix (NCAA) (1969–2002) Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) (1994–2002) Green Bay Bombers (PIFL/IFL) (1998–2000) | |
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