Southwest Motors Event Center

The Southwest Motors Events Center is located in the northwest corner of the Fairgrounds. Built in 1995, this climate-controlled, indoor coliseum has been constructed to accommodate an extensive list of events and activities. The Events Center has hosted high school basketball games, Wrestling Tournaments, Graduation Ceremonies, Dog Shows, Conventions, Boxing Events,  Concerts and is the current home to Pueblo’s National Arena League Football Team, the Pueblo Punishers. High speed internet service is available wired or wireless throughout the building. Please contact the Sales/Rental Manager for detailed building information, tech specs, and seating options.

Rental Fees: Please contact Sales/Rental Manager for rates and ticketing options.

Square footage: Total 95,350; arena size 150’ x 248’

Capacity: Up to 7,785 depending on the event setup; Upper bowl seating (permanent seating) 3,264; temporary/riser seating 1,978 (at full-house setup); Floor seating 2,543 (at full-house setup). Banquet seating capacity is 1000 on the floor with round and rectangular tables. Multiple seating options/capacities available.

Catering: There is no catering contract in this building; renter may contract with one of our preferred on-grounds vendors or any caterer of their choice upon approval from the Fair’s management.

Concessions and alcohol service: Must be coordinated through the Fair for each event.

No outside alcohol may be brought into this facility.

Security is required.