Bojangles Coliseum
Bojangles Coliseum is a arena in Charlotte, United States that opened in 1955. Its recorded capacity is 8,600.
Key facts
Bojangles Coliseum is a arena in Charlotte, United States that opened in 1955. Its recorded capacity is 8,600. It is owned by Charlotte. It is operated by Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority and Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Carolina Cougars, Charlotte Checkers, Charlotte, Arena Racing USA, Charlotte Roller Girls, Carolina Speed, Charlotte Copperheads, Charlotte Checkers, Carolina Cougars, Augusta Groove.
- Location
- Charlotte, United States
- Type
- Arena
- Capacity
- 8,600
- Opened
- 1955
- Status
- Active
- Current owner
- Charlotte
- Naming rights
- No current sponsor name
- Name changes
- 2
Bojangles Coliseum is at latitude 35.205164, longitude -80.795103, in Charlotte, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.
Data table for this chart
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 35.205164 |
| Longitude | -80.795103 |
| City | Charlotte |
| Region | Charlotte |
| Country | United States |
| OpenStreetMap object | Not recorded |
| Footprint geometry | Not yet exported by the pipeline |
Technology
| Feature | Recorded as | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Video board supplier | Daktronics | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
See the venue technology guides for how these work.
Naming rights
Bojangles Coliseum has carried 3 recorded names. Charlotte Coliseum (no sponsor) ran Present. Cricket Arena (no sponsor) ran Present. Independence Arena (no sponsor) ran Present.
Data table for this chart
| Name | Sponsor | Period | Deal value | Term | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Coliseum | None | Present | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Cricket Arena | None | Present | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
| Independence Arena | None | Present | Not published | Not published | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Ownership and operation
| Role | Organization | Period | Status | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Charlotte | 1955 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority | 1955 to present | Current | Wikidata statement | Source |
| Operator | Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority | Present | Current | Wikipedia infobox | Source |
Tenants
| Tenant | Competitions | Period | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Cougars | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Charlotte Checkers | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Charlotte | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Arena Racing USA | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Charlotte Roller Girls | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Carolina Speed | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Charlotte Copperheads | Not mapped | Present | Current | Source |
| Charlotte Checkers | Not mapped | 1955 to present | Current | Source |
| Carolina Cougars | Not mapped | 1955 to present | Current | Source |
| Augusta Groove | Not mapped | 1955 to present | Current | Source |
Recorded changes
20 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.
| Date | Table | Field | From | To | Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 October 2026 | venue_features | (created) | not set | 3868 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Independence Arena | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Cricket Arena | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_names | (created) | not set | Charlotte Coliseum | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 60032 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 60031 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 60030 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 60029 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 60028 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 60027 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 60026 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 60025 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venues | capacity | 9605 | 8600 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venues | wikipedia_revid | not set | 1380166036 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venues | wikipedia_title | Bojangles_Coliseum | Bojangles Coliseum | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 51553 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 51552 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 51551 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 51550 | 2026-10 |
| 22 October 2026 | venue_roles | (created) | not set | 51549 | 2026-10 |
Sources and licenses
Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:
- Wikidata: CC0 1.0. Data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0 Universal.
- OpenStreetMap: ODbL 1.0. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0). See https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright.
- Wikipedia: CC BY-SA 4.0. Text from Wikipedia, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License.
Row-level sources used for this venue: