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About Bren Events Center
The Donald Bren Events Center, commonly known as the Bren Events Center or simply the Bren, is a 5,608-seat indoor arena on the campus of the University of California, Irvine, in Irvine, California, United States.
Getting there
🅿️ Parking
- Lot 6ACar park80 m · 1 min walk
- Mesa Parking Structure (MPS)Multi-storey car park130 m · 2 min walk
- Lot 7Car park240 m · 4 min walk
- Lot 6Car park280 m · 5 min walk
Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Check prices ↗🍽️ Eat & drink nearby
- The Green RoomCafé220 m · 4 min walk
- Anthill Pub & GrilleBar440 m · 7 min walk
- StarbucksCafé · coffee shop480 m · 8 min walk
- Cafe ExpressoCafé700 m · 11 min walk
Artists & teams coming to Bren Events Center
- UC Irvine Anteaters Mens Basketball18 dates
UC Irvine Anteaters Womens Basketball15 dates
UC Irvine Anteaters Womens Volleyball5 dates- Cal Poly Mustangs Womens Basketball1 date
- California Baptist Lancers Mens Basketball1 date
- Cal State Fullerton Titans Mens Basketball1 date
Jacksonville State Gamecocks Womens Basketball1 date- UC San Diego Tritons Mens Basketball1 date
- Sacramento State Hornets Mens Basketball1 date
UTEP Miners Womens Basketball1 date- Utah State Aggies Womens Basketball1 date
- New Mexico Lobos Mens Basketball1 date
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Bren Events Center: FAQs
What's on at Bren Events Center?
Bren Events Center has 38 upcoming events. Next up: UC San Diego Tritons at UC Irvine Anteaters Womens Volleyball on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
Where is Bren Events Center?
Bren Events Center is located at 100 Bren Event Ctr Dr, Irvine, CA, 92697.
How big is Bren Events Center?
Bren Events Center has a capacity of around 4,984.
Which hotels are closest to Bren Events Center?
The closest places to stay are Newport Beach Marriott Bayview (2 km) and Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel (2.5 km).
Where can I park near Bren Events Center?
Public car parks near Bren Events Center include Lot 6A (80 m), Mesa Parking Structure (MPS) (130 m), and Lot 7 (240 m).
When did Bren Events Center open?
Bren Events Center opened in 1987.
Which teams or companies are based at Bren Events Center?
Bren Events Center is the home of UC Irvine Anteaters.