- 4 upcoming events
- Kalamazoo, Michigan
- 3,667 capacity
- Home of Western Michigan Broncos men's ice hockey
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4 upcoming events
Colorado College Tigers at Western Michigan Broncos HockeyNov 13, 2026 · In 26 daysfrom $44.06Colorado College Tigers at Western Michigan Broncos HockeyNov 14, 2026 · In 27 daysfrom $47.04Denver Pioneers at Western Michigan Broncos HockeyJan 8, 2027from $64.66Denver Pioneers at Western Michigan Broncos HockeyJan 9, 2027from $69.72
Getting there
Around Lawson Ice Arena:
- No train, subway or light-rail station within 1 mile — most people drive, take a rideshare or a bus.
- 4 bus stops within 0.3 miles
- 57 public parking lots and garages within 0.6 miles
Directions in Google Maps · View on OpenStreetMap
Straight-line distances from the venue. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Good to know
What's on at Lawson Ice Arena this week?
Nothing in the next 7 days. The next event is Colorado College Tigers at Western Michigan Broncos Hockey (Fri, Nov 13).
How many people does Lawson Ice Arena hold?
About 3,667 people at full capacity (Wikidata). The real number depends on the event layout.
Who plays at Lawson Ice Arena?
Lawson Ice Arena is home to Western Michigan Broncos men's ice hockey.
What other names has Lawson Ice Arena had?
It has also been known as Lawson Ice Arena and Harry W. Lawson Ice Arena and Gabel Natatorium.
Is Lawson Ice Arena indoors?
Yes. Lawson Ice Arena is an indoor venue, so the weather only matters for getting there and back.
How do I get to Lawson Ice Arena by public transit?
There is no train, subway or light-rail station within 1 mile of Lawson Ice Arena, but there are 4 bus stops within 0.3 miles.
Is there parking near Lawson Ice Arena?
Yes. OpenStreetMap shows 57 public parking lots and garages within 0.6 miles. Event-day prices are usually higher, and many lots can be booked ahead.