Cheyenne Ice and Events Center

Cheyenne Ice and Events Center
Former names The Ikon Center, Taco John's Event Center
Location 1530 W Lincolnway Cheyenne, Wyoming
 United States
Owner City of Cheyenne
Operator City of Cheyenne
Capacity 2,100 (604 for hockey)
Construction
Opened 2000
Construction cost Unknown
Tenants
Cheyenne Stampede (WSHL) (2011-present)
Wyoming Cowboys (ACHA)
Cheyenne Warriors (APFL/DIFL) (2012-2013)

Cheyenne Ice and Events Center, formerly known as Taco John's Events Center and The Ikon Center, is a 2,100-seat multipurpose venue. Located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, it opened in August 2000.[1]

The Ice and Events Center is home to the Cheyenne Capitals Youth Hockey Organization and the University of Wyoming Hockey Team. The center is also capable of accommodating concerts, trade shows, parties, art shows, conventions, forums, and many other types of events. The Taco John's Events Center is capable of seating 2,100 people in a Stage Configuration, and 604 people in a Hockey Configuration.[2] It was also the home of the Cheyenne Warriors of the Indoor Football League.

In 2011 the sponsorship agreement between the city of Cheyenne and the restaurant chain Taco John's expired.[3]

References

  1. "Cheyenne, WY - Official Website - Ice and Events Center". Wy-cheyenne.civicplus.com. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  2. "Cheyenne, WY - Official Website - Facility Rental". Wy-cheyenne.civicplus.com. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  3. Mitchell, Josh (2012-05-08). "Ice and Events Center expected to lose money again". Wyoming Tribune Eagle. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
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