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  • Giant Center
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  • The Giant Center is a 10,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Hershey, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place in the Harrisburg metropolitan area. It is home to the Hershey Bears ice hockey team, the longest-existing member of the American Hockey League since 1938. Giant Center replaced the Hersheypark Arena as the Bears' home venue in 2002. The Giant Center is owned by the Derry Township Industrial and Commercial Development Authority, as much of the money for its construction was provided by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is operated by Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company, with the naming rights owned by the Giant-Carlisle grocery store chain based in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
  • The Giant Center is a 12,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It is home to the Hershey Bears ice hockey team, the longest-existing member club in the American Hockey League, joining the league in 1938. The Giant Center replaced the Hersheypark Arena as the Bears' home venue in 2002. The largest crowd in the Giant Center's history was 10,860, which occurred on June 10, 2009 as the Bears faced off against the Manitoba Moose in Game 5 of the Calder Cup finals.
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  • 6
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  • #FFFFFF
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BorderColor
  • silver
Dimensions
  • 17500
broke ground
  • 2000-11-08
construction cost
  • 6.5E7
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  • #FFE93E
Height
  • 2.200000
Title
stadium name
  • GIANT Center
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  • 20
Operator
  • Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company
TAB
  • General
  • Image gallery
Before
Years
  • 2002
After
  • current
seating capacity
  • 12
  • 12500
Architect
  • Populous
Opened
  • 2002-10-15
  • 2002-10-19
Owner
  • Derry Township Industrial & Commercial Development Authority
  • Derry Township Industrial and Commercial Development Authority
tenants
  • Hershey Bears
Location
  • 950
  • Hershey, PA 17033
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  • The Giant Center is a 12,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It is home to the Hershey Bears ice hockey team, the longest-existing member club in the American Hockey League, joining the league in 1938. The Giant Center replaced the Hersheypark Arena as the Bears' home venue in 2002. The Giant Center is owned by the Derry Township Industrial and Commercial Development Authority, as much of the money for its construction was provided by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is operated by Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company, with the naming rights owned by the Giant-Carlisle grocery store chain based in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The largest crowd in the Giant Center's history was 10,860, which occurred on June 10, 2009 as the Bears faced off against the Manitoba Moose in Game 5 of the Calder Cup finals.
  • The Giant Center is a 10,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Hershey, Pennsylvania, a census-designated place in the Harrisburg metropolitan area. It is home to the Hershey Bears ice hockey team, the longest-existing member of the American Hockey League since 1938. Giant Center replaced the Hersheypark Arena as the Bears' home venue in 2002. The Giant Center is owned by the Derry Township Industrial and Commercial Development Authority, as much of the money for its construction was provided by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is operated by Hershey Entertainment and Resorts Company, with the naming rights owned by the Giant-Carlisle grocery store chain based in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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