KEMBA Live! Best Seats
Find the best seats, views, and ticket options for your next event.
- 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215
- Capacity: 7,400
Looking for the best seats at KEMBA Live!? The ideal seating depends on the type of event, with different sections offering better views for concerts, basketball, hockey, and other performances. Compare seating sections, views, and ticket prices to find the best seats for your budget and event type.
- Updated: November 14, 2026
- 24 Upcoming Events
- $39 Tickets From
- Arena Venue Type
- 2026–2027 Current Schedule
- Next Event Starts In:
- Daily Bread
- Nov 20 · 8:00 PM · Columbus, OH
- View tickets · From $57
KEMBA Live! Seating Maps
Best Seats & Seating Guide at KEMBA Live!
Best Seats at KEMBA Live! by Event Type
Best Seats for Concerts
- Lower bowl near center stage → best overall view
- Floor seats → immersive but limited visibility
- Side lower sections → good value and angle
- Upper-level center → full view at lower cost
Best Seats for Basketball Games
- Center court sections in the lower bowl provide the most balanced view
- Mid-level seating offers a wider perspective of the game
- Courtside seats provide premium proximity but at a higher cost
Best Seats for Hockey Games
- Center ice sections offer the best visibility of the full rink
- Lower bowl seats provide the most immersive experience
- Higher sections offer better full-ice perspective for strategy viewing
Seating Levels at KEMBA Live!
Lower Bowl (100 Level)
- Closest to the action
- Best for concerts and premium experience
- Higher ticket prices
- Most immersive seating with the best proximity to the stage or court
Club & Premium Seating
- Enhanced comfort and amenities
- Access to lounges and premium services
- Ideal for VIP experience
Upper Level (300 Level)
- Most affordable seating
- Full view of the venue
- Best for budget-conscious visitors
Best Seat Comparison at KEMBA Live!
Compare the best seats at KEMBA Live! by price, view, and experience to choose the right section for concerts and events.
Choosing the best seats at KEMBA Live! depends on your budget and the type of event. Some sections offer the best overall experience, while others provide better value or premium comfort. The table below compares seating options to help you decide quickly.
For most events at KEMBA Live!, lower bowl center sections provide the best overall experience, while upper-level seats offer the best value. Premium and VIP seating delivers the closest views and added comfort, while some side or obstructed sections may offer lower prices but reduced visibility.
KEMBA Live! Schedule 2026-2027
Browse the complete schedule of upcoming events, including concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, and family performances.- Nov 20, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — TECHNO / ELECTRONIC: Daily Bread at KEMBA Live! • 7400 seats,
405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $57, Avg. price ~ $100, Tickets Available: 56. Select Seats - Nov 21, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Wish You Were Here - Pink Floyd Tribute at KEMBA Live! • 7400 seats, 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $48, Avg. price ~ $55, Tickets Available: 55. Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 8:00 PM Sun — ALTERNATIVE, Weekend Event: Streetlight Manifesto at KEMBA Live! • 7400 seats, 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $45, Avg. price ~ $59, 25 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 03, 2026, 8:00 PM Thu — 50s / 60s ERA, High Demand: Micky Dolenz at KEMBA Live! • 7400 seats, 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $81, Avg. price ~ $226, Tickets Available: 94. Select Seats
- Jan 10, 2027, 8:00 PM Sun — POP / ROCK, High Demand, Weekend Event: Stella Lefty at KEMBA Live! • 7400 seats, 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $67, Avg. price ~ $233, Tickets Available: 62. Select Seats
- Jan 15, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — POP / ROCK, Best Value: Umphrey's McGee at KEMBA Live! • 7400 seats, 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $50, 21 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Feb 12, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — HARD ROCK / METAL: Mersiv & YDG at KEMBA Live! • 7400 seats, 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $60, 22 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Feb 20, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — COUNTRY / FOLK, Best Value, High Demand, Weekend Event: Vincent Mason at KEMBA Live! • 7400 seats, 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $247, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Feb 24, 2027, 8:00 PM Wed — TECHNO / ELECTRONIC, High Demand: Alan Walker at KEMBA Live! • 7400 seats, 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $53, Avg. price ~ $270, 22 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Mar 03, 2027, 7:00 PM Wed — RAP / HIP HOP, Best Value: Babyfxce E at KEMBA Live! • 7400 seats, 405 Neil Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $51, Tickets Available: 32. Select Seats
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best seats at KEMBA Live!?
If you’ve never been, don’t overthink it — center sections usually win. Lower bowl for games feels great, but for concerts, a little higher up can actually look better. Too close isn’t always better here.
Are floor seats worth it for concerts?
Sometimes yes, sometimes not. If you’re right near the stage, it’s awesome. If you’re a bit back, you might just be staring at people’s heads the whole time. That’s why a lot of people skip floor and go one level up.
Where should I sit for a good view without overspending?
Middle sections, a few rows up. That’s usually the sweet spot. You’re not paying top prices, but you still see everything clearly without weird angles.
What are the cheapest seats like?
Upper level, usually. They’re higher, obviously, but most arenas are built so you can still follow the action. Totally fine if you just want to be there and not spend a ton.
Any seats I should avoid?
Yeah — sharp side angles, anything behind the stage, or “limited view” sections. Those can be hit-or-miss, and sometimes just not worth the discount.
Do seats feel different depending on the event?
100%. A basketball game, a concert, and a comedy show all hit different. The same seat can feel great one night and just okay the next, depending on the setup.