Rosemont’s Allstate Arena (6920 Mannheim Rd.) has been ranked fifth in North America and 13th worldwide by Pollstar Magazine in its 2019 third quarter ticket sales report for arena venues, outperforming all other arenas in the Chicago area. Rosemont’s other live performance venue, the Rosemont Theatre (5400 N. River Rd.), was ranked 30th in North America and 37th worldwide for 2019 third quarter theater venue ticket sales.
Between November 22, 2018 and August 21, 2019, the Allstate Arena sold 527,545 tickets. During the same time period, the Rosemont Theatre sold 147,998 tickets.
“We are proud to host such a wide array of premier entertainment in Rosemont,” said Rosemont Mayor Brad Stephens. “We are grateful to our partners for making the Allstate Arena and Rosemont Theatre two of the top destinations in the world for entertainment programming.”
Opened in 1980 and operated by the Village of Rosemont, the 19,000-seat Allstate Arena attracts approximately 1.4 million visitors annually, presenting a variety of programming including concerts, sporting events and family shows. The proud home of the Chicago Wolves (American Hockey League), the Arena also hosts several regular touring shows such as World Wrestling Entertainment, the Harlem Globetrotters and Disney on Ice, among others. Some of the Arena’s upcoming events include “Jurassic World Live” (Nov. 1-3), WWE’s Four-Event Package (Nov. 22-25) and The Jonas Brothers (Dec. 3).
The 4,400-seat Rosemont Theatre hosts several theatrical productions, live concerts and family entertainment throughout the year. Also owned and operated by the Village of Rosemont, the theater boasts a Grand Lobby, which can accommodate 1,700 seated guests for private events. Upcoming events at the Rosemont Theatre include Alessia Cara: The Pains of Growing Tour (Oct. 30), “Baby Shark Live” (Nov. 2), “A Pentatonix Christmas Tour” (Dec. 18-19) and Mannheim Steamroller (Dec. 20), among others.
Pollstar’s Top 200 Arena and Theatre Venue rankings for third quarter of 2019 are available here.
About The Village of Rosemont
Rosemont, Illinois, Chicagoland’s business and entertainment suburb, is conveniently located five minutes from O’Hare Airport and twenty minutes from Chicago’s downtown. Easily accessible via the area’s major highways, Rosemont is home to the Allstate Arena, Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, a wide variety of hotel and dining options, Rosemont Theatre, Fashion Outlets of Chicago, Parkway Bank Park entertainment district and Impact Field. Rosemont continues to grow and evolve based on the new vision of Mayor Bradley A. Stephens. For more information, visit www.Rosemont.com.