The Nutter Center, officially known as the Ervin J. Nutter Center, is a premier multipurpose arena located at 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway in Dayton, Ohio, on the campus of Wright State University. With a seating capacity of approximately 11,000 for concert configurations and over 10,000 for sporting events, this impressive facility stands as one of the largest arenas in the Dayton metropolitan region.
Since opening its doors in 1990, the Nutter Center has established itself as a cornerstone of entertainment and athletics in southwestern Ohio. The venue boasts a versatile floor plan that adapts seamlessly to accommodate a wide range of events, from high-energy concerts and live performances to professional and collegiate sporting competitions, family shows, and large-scale community gatherings.
Home to the Wright State University Raiders athletics program, the arena pulses with local pride and school spirit during basketball season, while transforming into a world-class entertainment destination when hosting nationally touring artists and productions. Its central location in the Dayton area makes it easily accessible to audiences from across the region, with ample parking and well-designed guest facilities to ensure a comfortable and memorable experience.
The Nutter Center continues to be a beloved landmark for the Greater Dayton community, offering something for everyone throughout the year.