Nightlife and Entertainment
Edit This Lowell Memorial Auditorium:
From stand up comedy to Broadway shows, the Lowell Memorial Auditorium hosts hundreds of stars each season. It is also home to the annual Golden Gloves boxing tournament.
Merrimack Repertory Theatre:
One of only three League of Resident Theatres (LORT) in Eastern Massachusetts, Merrimack Repertory Theatre presents an exciting mix of contemporary and new plays in historic downtown Lowell.
The Tsongas Arena:
A multi-use indoor sport and concert venue. The Arena was opened and dedicated to the memory of prominent local and national politician Paul Tsongas on January 27, 1998.
The facility is home to the AHL Lowell Lock Monsters ice hocky team, who play in the Atlantic Division. The facility is also home to the UMass Lowell River Hawks hockey and basketball teams, who compete respectively in Hockey East and the Eastern College Athletic Conference.
Tsongas Arena also host concerts and other public events, including the graduations of several local high schools. Hockey seating capacity is approximately 6,500, while concert seating capacity is approximately 7,800.
