''For the location in Florida see Island Grove, Florida'' Island Grove is the name of a

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, public

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and fairgrounds complex in

Greeley, Colorado Greeley is the home rule municipality city that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Weld County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 108,795 at the 2020 United States Census, an increase of 17.12% since the 2010 ...

, United States. It consists of the following facilities:

Events Center

The Events Center is a 5,000-seat indoor

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which opened in 2006. It is used not only for sporting events but also

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and

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, and other special events. It contains of space, with a ceiling height of 25 to . It features a lobby with concession stands and a ticket office.

''Bunkhouse''

The Bunkhouse was originally built as Greeley's city hall. It contains of meeting space and a deck.

''The 4-H Building''

The 4-H Building features two meeting rooms measuring a total of . There is also a kitchen and a permanent stage.

Pro Rodeo Arena

The 9,410-seat outdoor

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at Island Grove is used primarily for rodeos and can seat up to 15,000 for concerts.

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is also held at the stadium. There are several luxury suites as well as four ticket booths.

Pavilion

The Island Grove Pavilion was built in 2002 and contains of space for outdoor events.

Livestock Building

The Livestock Building, which seats up to 3,000, can also be used as an indoor arena. Shows, sales, rodeos and other events are held here.

Exhibition Building

The Exhibition Building contains {{convert, 24200, sqft, m2, -1 of space and contains a small lobby and meeting room. It is used for trade shows, conventions and meetings seating up to 2,100. There are also five softball fields, an outdoor museum known as Centennial Village, and a swimming pool.

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