O.Henry Hotel is just three miles from the Greensboro Coliseum and Special Events Center. In addition to the many world-class concerts and sporting events, the complex includes the Greensboro Aquatic Center, the ACC Hall of Champions, Piedmont Hall, and White Oak Amphitheater.
Our nearby location and long list of amenities combine for a trip with lifetime memories. Book Online.
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Concerts and special events
Don Omar: Back to Reggaeton Tour
September 1, 2024
Don Omar is a Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He is also known as the “King of Reggaeton” by music critics and fans alike. He is often cited as an influence by other Hispanic urban performers.
Landrón was born in Santurce, a neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico. He is one of the artists credited with presenting reggaeton to audiences around the world and having turned the musical genre into a global phenomenon. He jumped to stardom with the release of his first studio album, The Last Don, released in 2003. The album sold 411,000 units in the US and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Since then, he has sold around 15 million records, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists.
September 17, 2024
Maxwell has artfully managed to transfix music lovers for more than two decades, releasing five studio albums, all in his own time and all duly anointed as classics. The soul singer redefined soul music in April of 1996 when he released his critically acclaimed debut on Columbia, ‘Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite.’ It earned Grammy nominations, double platinum status and RIAA gold for the single, “Ascension (Don’t Ever Wonder).” The platinum albums ‘Embrya’ (1998) and ‘Now’ (2001) followed. After eight years, 2009’s ‘BLACKsummers’night’ debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and won two Grammys, including Best R&B Album. To date, Maxwell has achieved 4 platinum album certifications from the RIAA. He was recently honored with the “Legend” Award at the 2021 Soul Train Awards and performed “The Lady in My Life” for a celebrated Michael Jackson Tribute at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards. His critically acclaimed ‘The Night Tour’ also made Pollstar’s 2022 list of “Top 20 Global Concert Tours,” determined by average box office gross and the average ticket price for shows worldwide.
POSTPONED: New date TBA
Heart is an American/Canadian rock band who formed in 1973 in Vancouver, BC. 1975 saw their first album Dreamboat Annie break out to global success. Heart effortlessly blends the sounds of ‘70s hard rock and acoustic rock, punk and even at times symphonic. Defying all categories, HEART is a band like no other, having influenced a wide range of mainstream and underground artists in a career spanning nearly five decades. HEART boasts over 35 million albums sold worldwide including over 22 million in the US alone with 20 Top 40 singles and also holds an ongoing streaming presence. Heart has released 16 studio albums, 7 live albums, 8 compilation albums and 64 singles.
Basketball, Swimming, Soccer and more in Greensboro
Greensboro is a leading “Tournament Town” for sports events involving youth, collegiate, amateur and professional organizations. Greensboro hosts events like; Wyndham Championship, USA sports including USA Masters, Diving, Swimming and Rugby; PGA Golf; NCAA and ACC Championships including Men’s and Women’s basketball, swimming, diving, track, field, golf and more.
Greensboro Sports Foundation: Greensboro has long been recognized as a place where athletes can bring their game and lay it all on the line for a chance to make dreams come alive. But what distinguishes Tournament Town the most as a championship destination is the extraordinary level of hospitality and genuine love of sports that permeates this Southern city. See the full event schedule of tournaments and sports events throughout Greensboro.
Upcoming Sports events
NC AAU Basketball State Championship
May 4-5, 2024 | Special Events Center | Book A Room
Carolina Cobras vs. Colorado Spartans
May 25, 2024 | Greensboro Coliseum | Book A Room
2024 World Ninja League Championships
June 21-24 2024 | Special Events Center | Book A Room
PBR Teams Series: Cowboy Days 2024
September 20, 2024 | Greensboro Coliseum | Book A Room
Restaurants Near Greensboro Coliseum
Green Valley Grill
Distance from Coliseum:
3.1 miles | About 8 minutes
Unwind with fresh Mediterranean flavors. Dining options include: al fresco dining, socially distanced dining room, bar (phenomenal craft cocktails and wine list).
Print Works Bistro
Distance from Coliseum:
3.3 miles | About 10 minutes
Print Works Bistro, located adjacent to Proximity Hotel, features classical and modern versions of French bistro dishes created with locally sourced food.
Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen
Distance from Coliseum:
2.8 miles | About 7 minutes
Lucky 32 Southern Kitchen features exceptional renderings of classic Southern dishes made with plenty of local ingredients.
Hotels Near Greensboro Coliseum
O.Henry Hotel
Distance from Coliseum:
3.1 miles | About 8 minutes
Let elegance and tranquility restore your spirit. We invite you to stay with us at our passionately run hotel in Greensboro, North Carolina. Discover gracious hospitality, attentive service and modern features including inviting guestrooms with custom furnishings and original art in every corner of our luxury hotel. Our amenities include breakfast at Green Valley Grill, afternoon tea every day in the social lobby, complimentary bikes and more.
Proximity Hotel
Distance from Coliseum:
3.3 miles | About 10 minutes
Stay in sustainable style at Proximity Hotel. Discover custom-designed furnishings, commissioned art and innovative design in every corner of our AAA Four Diamond luxury hotel and unwind in modern loft-like guestrooms. Hotel amenities include modern relaxing spaces, abundant natural light, original art, room service featuring European bistro dishes and a wonderful wine selection from the adjacent Print Works Bistro
About Coliseum Venues
ACC Hall of Champions showcases ACC history through interactive displays, unique institutional exhibits and multi-purpose program space. Highlights include a four-foot, 360-degree, state-of-the-art video globe with a unique, multi-media display of conference highlights, life-size ACC school mascot exhibits that have been a huge hit with younger visitors and an interactive exhibit that lets fans face off in a head-to-head challenge to test their knowledge of ACC sports trivia.
Greensboro Aquatic Center is a world-class, state-of-the-art facility with threebbodies of water and a seating capacity of 2,500. The GAC brings together all major aquatic sports – competitive swimming and diving, water polo, synchronized swimming and other unique sports – all in one venue.
White Oak Amphitheatre is an outdoor venue with a seating capacity of over 7,600, including more than 2,000 reserved seats. White Oak Amphitheatre hosts a wide selection of community programs, music, arts and crafts and festival type events. Having opened in 2011 with a concert by the legendary group The Beach Boys and has gone on to host a diverse group of artists including including The Avett Brothers, The B-52’s, Charlie Wilson, Darius Rucker, Josh Groban, The Doobie Brothers, J. Cole, Earth, Wind & Fire and ZZ Top.
Piedmont Hall is a state-of-the-art, club-style live music venue, emerged from the transformation of a former Canada Dry bottling warehouse through a multi-million dollar renovation. With a dynamic ‘standing-room-only’ setting, Piedmont Hall allows fans to get as close as possible to the action, offering an immersive experience in its revamped and vibrant atmosphere.
The Greensboro Coliseum Complex is located at:
1921 West Lee Street
Greensboro, NC 27403
(336) 373-7400
Visit Greensboro Coliseum to learn more.
Photos courtesy of Greensboro Convention & Visitors Bureau
