Hooker Creek Events Center

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Hooker Creek Events Center
Location 3800 SW Airport Way
Redmond, Oregon
Coordinates 44°14′08″N121°10′59″W / 44.2355°N 121.183°W / 44.2355; -121.183 Coordinates: 44°14′08″N121°10′59″W / 44.2355°N 121.183°W / 44.2355; -121.183
Owner Deschutes County
Capacity 7,800
Opened 2000
Website
expo.deschutes.org

The Hooker Creek Events Center is a 7,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Redmond, Oregon, United States. The largest of several buildings on the Deschutes County Expo Center, it hosts sporting events and concerts. It opened in 2000.

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