In addition to hosting Florida Everblades hockey, Southwest Florida’s premier entertainment venue offers a wide variety of choice entertainment. 

Since the arena opened in 1998, it has hosted NHL, NBA, USBL, and Arena football games. Starting in 2012, the arena will also be the home of the Ultimate Indoor Football League’s Florida Tarpons. Hertz Arena has also hosted more than 300 different entertainment events such as Stars on Ice, Disney On Ice, WWE wrestling, Jeff Dunham, Boston Pops and Lord of the Dance along with headline concerts including Cher, Elton John, Alan Jackson, Guns ‘N Roses, Def Leppard, Sting, Keith Urban, Eric Church, Zac Brown Band, and Toby Keith. The arena also includes Breakaway Sports Pub, a restaurant overlooking the arena bowl, catering, meeting space, luxury suites, a pro shop and two adjacent recreational ice rinks. 

Hertz Arena is a centrally located facility with a seating capacity of approximately 7,000 for most events. The facility is just minutes from Naples and Ft. Myers off of I-75 at Exit 123 in the growing Southwest Florida community of Estero.

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Craig Brush

Collette McCormick

Randy Klinck

Adam Winslow

The Leadership Team at Hertz Arena is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and operational management of the facility. This includes ensuring the successful execution of diverse entertainment events, optimizing guest experiences through food and beverage services, marketing and promoting events and the venue, and managing overall business growth and community engagement. The team brings together executive expertise to maintain Hertz Arena’s reputation as Southwest Florida’s premier entertainment venue.

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