Pikeville, KY venue guide
Plan your visit to Appalachian Wireless Arena (Formerly Eastern Kentucky Expo Ctr) in Pikeville, KY with entrance, accessibility, transit, parking, dining, and upcoming event details.
Bag policy
Clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches are permitted, along with small wallet-sized wristlets or clutches no larger than 5 x 8 inches. Non-clear bags, backpacks, large purses and oversized items are prohibited. All bags are inspected at entry.
Entrances
The arena is at 126 Main St, downtown Pikeville. Will Call is at the box office window on Huffman Ave (photo ID required). Pit tickets must be physical paper tickets. Guests are screened, and fans are urged to arrive early. There is no re-entry except for medical emergencies; arrangements go through the Main Street Lobby Guest Services Desk.
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Clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches are permitted, along with small wallet-sized wristlets or clutches no larger than 5 x 8 inches. Non-clear bags, backpacks, large purses and oversized items are prohibited. All bags are inspected at entry.
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The main elevator is in the Main Street Lobby. Guest Services, also in the Main Street Lobby on the main concourse, assists with needs during events. Drop-off is at Huffman Ave by the Box Office Entrance. Service animals are allowed. For ADA seating, call 606-444-5500.
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Policies can change by event. Venue signs, staff, and official event notices are the source of truth at the door.
Getting there
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126 Main Street, Pikeville, KY, 41501
The arena publishes no public transit information. It is downtown at 126 Main St, with free garage, lot and curbside parking nearby and pick-up and drop-off at Huffman Ave and Main Street Plaza.
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Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
Outside food and beverages are not allowed except for medical purposes. Guests with medical or religious dietary needs should call 606-444-5445. Community Trust Bank ATMs are on the main concourse beside the box office on Huffman Ave. The arena is tobacco-free, with designated outdoor smoking balconies at Sections 202, 205, 219 and 222.
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Family restrooms with larger private rooms and changing tables are on the main concourse near the box office. First aid is on the main concourse under Section 215.
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The arena doesn't publish merchandise locations; artist merch varies by event. Guest Services in the Main Street Lobby can direct fans.
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Upcoming events
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