Cross Insurance Center

Cross Insurance Center
Cross Center
Former namesBangor Arena
Location515 Main Street
Bangor, Maine
Coordinates44°47′21″N 68°46′45″W / 44.78917°N 68.77917°W / 44.78917; -68.77917
OwnerCity of Bangor
OperatorSpectra
CapacitySeats: 5,800 (plus 1,500 retractable)
Concerts: 8,500
Convention: 2,000
SurfaceMulti-surface
Construction
Broke groundAugust 4, 2011
OpenedSeptember 10, 2013
Construction cost$65 million
($87.7 million in 2024 dollars)
ArchitectSink Combs Dethlefs
WBRC Architects Engineers
Structural engineerMartin/Martin, Inc.
Services engineerM–E Engineers, Inc.
General contractorCianbro Corporation
Tenants
University of Maine Black Bears
Website
crossinsurancecenter.com

The Cross Insurance Center is a 5,800-seat multi-purpose arena in Bangor, Maine, United States. The arena holds up to 8,500 people for concerts, and features an attached 2,000-person convention center. It was built at an estimated cost of $65 million. Part of the city's Bass Park complex, it is located across from Hollywood Casino Bangor. It is the home of the basketball teams of the Maine Black Bears.