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Moda Center

Moda Center, formerly known as the Rose Garden, is the primary indoor sports arena in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is used for basketball, rodeos, circuses, conventions, ice shows, concerts, and dramatic productions. The arena has a capacity of 20,500 spectators. As of 2007, it is equipped with state-of-the-art acoustics and other amenities.

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Owner
City of Portland
Location
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Address
1 North Center Court Street
Architect
Ellerbe Becket
Capacity
Basketball: 19,393 (2015–present) 19,441 (2014–2015) 19,980 (1999–2014) 21,538 (1996–1999) 21,401 (1995–1996) Ice hockey / Box lacrosse: 18,280 Center stage: approx. 20,500 End…
Cost
$262 million ($554 million in 2025 dollars)

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Moda Center

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Avg. degree1.99
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Moda Center

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related to history · 27
Moda Center → Allen, April, City, Clackamas Town Center, Coliseum's, In, In July, Marshall Glickman, MAX, MAX Light Rail, MAX Yellow Line, Memorial Coliseum, National Basketball Association, NBA, NBA Finals, Oregon Arena Corporation, Paul Allen, Portland, Portland Business Journal, Portland Trail Blazers
related to Notable events · 21
Moda Center → According, All-Star, Blazers' All-Star, Boston Celtics, Finals, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA, NBA All-Star Game, NBA Finals, NBA Western Conference Finals, One NBA-related, Oregon Sports Authority, PBR Built Ford Tough, Portland, Portland's, San Antonio Spurs, Series, The Trail Blazers, Trail Blazers
related to Name · 20
Moda Center → Blazers, Boston, Boston Garden, In, In August, International Rose Test Garden, Madison Square Garden, Moda Health, New York City, Oregon-based, Portland, Portland's, Rose City, Rose Garden, Rose Garden Arena, Rose Quarter, The, Trail Blazers, Vulcan, When
related to Tenants · 19
Moda Center → Blazers, City, Dundon, In, In August, Jody Allen, March, Microsoft, Moda Health, NBA, October, Officials, Paul Allen, Portland, Portland City Council, Portland Trail Blazers, The, The Trail Blazers, Thomas Dundon
related to Construction and opening · 15
Moda Center → Although, At, David Bowie, Ground, Its, NBA, Nine Inch Nails, November, OAC, October, The, This, Trail Blazers, USA Today, Vancouver Grizzlies
related to Acoustics · 9
Moda Center → Blazers, Each, For, JBL, Memorial Coliseum, NBA, One, The, US
related to Ownership and management · 9
Moda Center → City, Estate, Management, Paul Allen, Portland, Portland Trail Blazers, Rip City Management, Rose Quarter, The Moda Center
related to Description · 4
Moda Center → Memorial Coliseum, Portland, Rose Quarter, The
is a · 2
Moda Center → multipurpose arena which is suitable for numerous indoor sports, popular venue for concerts and other artistic productions.Construction began in 1993
Address · 1
Moda Center → 1 North Center Court Street

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Moda CenterAddress1 North Center Court Street1.00infobox
Moda CenterArchitectEllerbe Becket1.00infobox
Moda CenterCapacityBasketball: 19,393 (2015–present) 19,441 (2014–2015) 19,980 (1999–2014) 21,538 (1996–1999) 21,401 (1995–1996) Ice hockey / Box lacrosse: 18,280 Center stage: approx. 20,500 End…1.00infobox
Moda CenterCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Moda CenterCost$262 million ($554 million in 2025 dollars)1.00infobox
Moda CenterFormer namesRose Garden (1995–2013)1.00infobox
Moda CenterFull nameModa Center at the Rose Quarter1.00infobox
Moda CenterGeneral contractorDrake/Turner1.00infobox
Moda CenterGroundbreakingJuly 12, 19931.00infobox
Moda CenterLocationPortland, Oregon, U.S.1.00infobox
Moda CenterOpenedOctober 12, 19951.00infobox
Moda CenterOperatorRip City Management1.00infobox
Moda CenterOwnerCity of Portland1.00infobox
Moda CenterProject managersShiels Obletz Johnsen, Inc.1.00infobox
Moda CenterPublic transitMAX Light Rail at Rose Quarter Transit Center at Interstate/Rose Quarter Bus Service 4, 8, 35, 44, 771.00infobox
Moda CenterServices engineerFlack + Kurtz, Inc.1.00infobox
Moda CenterStructural engineerKPFF Consulting Engineers1.00infobox
Moda Centeris apopular venue for concerts and other artistic productions.Construction began in 19930.90text
Moda Centeris amultipurpose arena which is suitable for numerous indoor sports0.90text

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