St. Louis Blues
Enterprise Center, St. Louis, MO
- Capacity
- 18,096
- Roof
- Indoor
- Surface
- Ice
- Opened
- 1994
- Tickets
- $30+
- Parking
- $10+
- Beer
- $10+
- Food
- $6+
- Est. total
- $56+
Against the other 31 NHL arenas, Enterprise Center is the joint 11th cheapest game day: 14th for tickets, joint 8th for parking and joint 9th for food and drink, compared on market ticket medians and published lot and menu prices in US dollars. See the full ranking.
Prices are estimates. See our methodology.
What to Expect
Enterprise Center sits in downtown St. Louis, a few blocks west of the Gateway Arch and the heart of the city. The Blues have one of the most loyal fan bases in the NHL, generations of St. Louis families have grown up bleeding blue. The 2019 Stanley Cup victory was a watershed moment that cemented the Blues as the soul of St. Louis sports. The arena district has revitalized with restaurants and bars, and Ballpark Village (near Busch Stadium) serves as the secondary pregame hub. St. Louis is an affordable, welcoming city with tremendous food, the Blues game experience reflects that.
View Seating GuideTips & Fan Reports
Game Day
Corner seats can get super cold when the blowers turn on. Along center ice it is not too bad. You do not need to get there too early unless you want to watch warmups which can be fun.
About 6,500 spaces sit within 1,800 feet, so downtown is workable even without the attached garage.
The attached garage holds 1,270 cars and is reached via Clark Avenue then 16th Street, the shortest walk by a distance.
Parking & Directions
Plenty of bars within a 6 block radius of Enterprise Center. Ballpark Village, Union Station, Maggie O'Bryan's. Shuttles run from Soulard which is further away but has great bars. Dukes is always my pregame spot.
MetroLink serves Civic Center at 14th and Spruce, with the arena visible from the station exit.
Payment rules differ by facility and some surrounding lots or garages require cash.
Food & Drinks
Toasted ravioli is a St. Louis original, breaded, deep-fried ravioli served with marinara. You won't find this elsewhere.
Budweiser is THE St. Louis beer, brewed here since 1852. Order it without irony.
St. Louis has the lowest arena food prices in the NHL. A hot dog for $6 and domestic beer for $10 is a steal.
Seating
Buy the cheapest tickets to one game, get there early, and walk around to check out the seats for yourself. I learned I enjoy center mezzanine where you can see everything rather than lower level.
They cover sections 104-115, rows C and D exactly, and Scott Credit Union Rinkside Club seats in that range are excluded.
Loaded Value Tickets carry $40 per ticket per game, spendable from your phone at concession stands, food and drink only, no merchandise.
Know Before You Go
- Bag policy
Clear bags are not required, but backpacks, coolers, hard-sided bags, luggage, and bags larger than 16 x 16 inches are prohibited.
All allowed bags, including purses and approved medical or childcare bags, require X-ray screening. Clutches no larger than 6 x 4 x 1.5 inches may receive visual inspection instead.
- Gate opening
Doors normally open 90 minutes before Blues games.
Home openers and playoff games are exceptions; check the Know Before You Go email or contact Guest Services for the specific game.
- Venue payments
Enterprise Center concessions and retail are cash-free and accept debit cards, credit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.
Reverse ATMs are on the Plaza level at Portals 2 and 13.
- Re-entry
Enterprise Center generally prohibits re-entry, with a designated smoking-area exception for guests who scan out near Portal 8.
A valid ticket is required to leave and return. Re-entry uses a standard ground-level entrance and repeats security screening and ticket scanning.
Guides for Enterprise Center
- Game Day Guide
7 steps from arrival to puck drop, and 21 venue rules checked against official sources. 3 bars, patios and plazas to fill the hours before doors, and what to bring.
- Parking & Directions
2 lots and garages with distances and entry routes, from $10. Or leave the car: the cheapest way in is MetroBus, $1.
- Food & Drinks
5 concession stands and 16 items researched from the venue's own menus, cheapest food $6 and drink $5.
- Seating Guide
9 seating areas at Enterprise Center, with the level names printed on the ticket.
- Cost Calculator
Build a total for your own party using Enterprise Center's stored figures.
How We Checked This Page
Every section below names the source it was read from and the day it was read. Where we could not reach a published figure, the page says so rather than presenting an estimate as a checked fact.
- Venue facts
Wikipedia / Official Venue Page
- Venue policies
Current Enterprise Center arena-policy, accessibility, parking, and ticket pages reviewed for St. Louis Blues game-day policies.
Not yet checked against a published source
These figures are estimates. Most venues no longer publish the numbers behind them (concession and ticket pricing moved to dynamic marketplaces), so we hold them as estimates rather than dating them as verified.
- Ticket prices: Secondary market averages (SeatGeek/StubHub)
- Parking prices: Never checked against a published rate: the venue's parking page, read 2026-09-05, publishes none. The page sells parking through SpotHero and prices nothing. The 2026-07-27 figures were compiled from third-party listings (was: "Enterprise Center 2026: downtown event parking commonly $20-$35, with lots near the arena starting at $25; SpotHero is the official partner").
- Food prices: Team Marketing Report FCI + venue research
- Drink prices: Team Marketing Report FCI + venue research