Haas Pavilion

The Walter A. Haas Jr. Pavilion is an indoor arena on the campus of the University of California in Berkeley. It is the home venue of the Golden Bears men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball, and men's and women's gymnastics teams. The arena is located in the middle of the main sports complex, overlooking Evans Diamond (baseball) and Edwards Stadium (track/soccer).

Walter A. Haas, Jr. Pavilion
Pete Newell Court
East entrance in 2008
Berkeley
Location in the Berkeley/Oakland area
Berkeley
Location in California
Berkeley
Location in the United States
Former namesMen's Gym (1933–1959)
Harmon Gym (1959–1997)
Location14 Frank Schlessinger Way
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Coordinates37.8694°N 122.262°W / 37.8694; -122.262
Public transit Downtown Berkeley
OwnerUniversity of California, Berkeley
OperatorUniversity of California, Berkeley
Capacity11,858 (2015–present)
11,877 (20032015)
11,892 (2002–2003)
12,300 (19992002)
6,578 (1988–1997)
6,660 (1981–1988)
7,200 (1933–1981)
Construction
Broke groundNovember 1931
OpenedJanuary 13, 1933 (1933-01-13)
91 years ago
Renovated19971999
Construction cost$727,500 (original)
($17.1 million in 2023)

$57.5 million (renovation)
($105 million in 2023)
ArchitectGeorge W. Kelham (Original)

Ellerbe Becket (Renovation)
General contractorSchuler & McDonald
Tenants
California Golden Bears (NCAA) (1933–1997, 1999–present)
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