Arena Info

BB&T Center is the most notable sports and entertainment venue in Florida and among the best in the world, with more than two million customers entering its doors each year. Host to more than 200 events annually including Florida Panthers hockey.

After the purchasing of BankAtlantic Center, BB&T Bank took over the naming rights and extended their naming rights deal for the arena on Sept. 10, 2012.

Spectators have enjoyed Florida Panthers Hockey, concert headliners like Billy Joel, Garth Brooks, Bruce Springsteen, Beyonce', Pearl Jam, JAY-Z and Lady Gaga as well as family shows like Disney On Ice, Cirque du Soleil and Monster Jam. In addition, the venue has hosted the 2001 and 2015 NHL Entry Draft and the 2003 NHL All-Star Game, as well as acting as the annual home for the MetroPCS Orange Bowl Basketball Classic.

BB&T Center offers versatile programming reflective of the rich diversity of the South Florida community. Annual events at BB&T Center include college and high school commencement ceremonies, corporate functions, charity events, youth hockey games, motivational seminars and much more.