Welsh Auditorium

Welsh Auditorium
Full name Grand Rapids Civic Auditorium
Location Grand Rapids, Michigan
Coordinates 42°58′04″N 85°40′26″W / 42.967658°N 85.673940°W / 42.967658; -85.673940Coordinates: 42°58′04″N 85°40′26″W / 42.967658°N 85.673940°W / 42.967658; -85.673940
Owner Grand Rapids, Michigan
Operator Grand Rapids, Michigan
Capacity 3,800
Opened 1933
Closed 2003
Tenants
Grand Rapids Hoops (CBA) (1989–1996)

Welsh Auditorium was a 3,800-seat multi-purpose arena and convention center in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

It was home to the Grand Rapids Hoops, of the Continental Basketball Association.

It was eventually demolished in 2003, to make way for the DeVos Place Convention Center.


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