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Named in honor of its largest benefactors Jay and Betty Van Andel, this $75 million dollar venue features family shows, concerts, and sporting events. Seating over 12,000, the Van Andel Arena presents acts such as Disney on Ice, Kid Rock, and the NCAA Hockey Regional Finals. Van Andel Arena is an important business magnet. By hosting trade shows, conventions, and conferences the Arena is helping to revitalize the entire Grand Rapids region.