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Bernard G Johnson Coliseum in Huntsville, TX has 32 upcoming events. Browse the full calendar below, with dates, times and official ticket links.
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About Bernard G Johnson Coliseum

Bernard Johnson Coliseum is a 6,110-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. It was built in 1976 and is home to the Sam Houston Bearkats men's and women's basketball teams, as well as the Bearkats women's volleyball team. Originally named the University Coliseum, it was renamed in 1986 for longtime Board of Trustees member Bernard G. Johnson of Houston. It hosted the Southland Conference men's basketball tournament in 2003. It was also home to XWO Reborn, a professional wrestling organization that promoted shows throughout south Texas.

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Getting there

🅿️ Parking

  • Sam Houston Parking GarageMulti-storey car park440 m · 7 min walk
  • Multi-storey car park490 m · 8 min walk

Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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🍽️ Eat & drink nearby

  • South PawRestaurant · mexican110 m · 2 min walk
  • General's MarketRestaurant160 m · 3 min walk
  • ToastedRestaurant · american170 m · 3 min walk
  • Humphrey'sRestaurant · american170 m · 3 min walk
  • Grills ExpressRestaurant · american500 m · 8 min walk
  • Old Main MarketRestaurant570 m · 9 min walk

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Bernard G Johnson Coliseum: FAQs

What's on at Bernard G Johnson Coliseum?

Bernard G Johnson Coliseum has 32 upcoming events. Next up: Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Sam Houston Bearkats Womens Volleyball on Friday, October 30, 2026.

Where is Bernard G Johnson Coliseum?

Bernard G Johnson Coliseum is located at 800 Bowers Boulevard, Huntsville, TX, 77341.

How big is Bernard G Johnson Coliseum?

Bernard G Johnson Coliseum has a capacity of around 6,110.

Which hotels are closest to Bernard G Johnson Coliseum?

The closest places to stay are University Hotel (610 m), Lone Star Hall (Co-ed Dorm) (640 m), and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Huntsville (1.5 km).

Where can I park near Bernard G Johnson Coliseum?

Public car parks near Bernard G Johnson Coliseum include Sam Houston Parking Garage (440 m) and Multi-storey car park (490 m).

When did Bernard G Johnson Coliseum open?

Bernard G Johnson Coliseum opened in 1976.

Which teams or companies are based at Bernard G Johnson Coliseum?

Bernard G Johnson Coliseum is the home of Sam Houston Bearkats.