ADA / Accessibility
Accessible Seating Tickets
Accessible seating is available on all levels of the arena and may be purchased through Ticketmaster.com or AXS.com. Adjacent companion seating may be purchased based on availability. At Ticketmaster.com, go to the event you are interested in and then go to the upper-right hand corner and click on “Filters.” Scroll to the bottom and click the option to show accessible tickets. On AXS.com, click the "Accessible Seating" box to view seating.
Accessible Parking/Drop-Off
All parking, including accessible parking, is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Purchasing a pre-paid parking pass is suggested through Ticketmaster.com or AXS.com. Please view our Upcoming Events page to purchase tickets and reserve parking.
A drop-off and pick-up location for guests is located at Westgate Entertainment District.
American Sign Language Interpreting Services
Sign language interpreting services are available by request 2 weeks prior to the event. Please contact Desert Diamond Arena Guest Services at 623-772-3240 or guestservices@desertdiamondarena.com to request.
Assistive Listening Devices
Assistive listening devices are available to check out at the Guest Services Booth located near Section 115. These devices will amplify the public address system. AM/FM radios with bone conduction headphones are available to check out at the Guest Services Booth.
Concession Stands
Concession stands are accessible to guests with disabilities. If assistance is required at any food service areas, please contact the nearest usher.
Elevators and Escalators
ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS
Elevators can be found near:
- Main Concourse: Sections 108, 115, 119, and 104
- 1100 Suites: Near Suites 1101A, 1117, 1129, and 1147B
- 1200 Suites: Near Suites 1201A, 1217, 1232, and 1248B
- Upper Concourse: Sections 211, 220, 226, and 205
Escalators can be found at the main entrance near Sections 116 and 118. Wheeled devices, including baby strollers and wheelchairs are prohibited on the escalators.
Emergencies
In the event of an emergency, please follow the directions of arena staff who have been properly trained in emergency preparedness.
Evolv Electronic Security Screening
Desert Diamond Arena utilizes Evolv security scanners at certain entry points. This security screening system is a state-of the-art machine that does not require the removal of personal items and guests are simply able to walk through the system unimpeded. If a guest has an implanted medical device or other safety concerns and would like an alternative security screening, they can request one with our security team. Lean more about Evolv here.
Guest Services Booth
The Guest Services Booth is located on the main concourse near Section 115. Please visit the booth for assistance in:
- Storing strollers and other mobility devices
- Escorting guests with disabilities to their seats
- Checking out assistive listening devices and FM receivers
- Lost and found items
- Checking out sensory bags
Restrooms/Universal Changing Tables
All restrooms are accessible and located at each corner of each level of the arena. Family restrooms are also available at Sections 109, 120, 212 and 227.
A universal changing table is also available in the family restroom at Section 109.
Service Dogs
Service dogs and service dogs in-training are welcome at Desert Diamond Arena. It is suggested to purchase tickets in a wheelchair accessible seating area to prevent blocking aisle ways.
Sensory Bags
Sensory bags containing special KCVIP badges, fidget toys, noise canceling headphones and other resources, are available for checkout (at no cost by leaving an ID) at our Guest Services Booth located at Section 115.
Sensory Needs
Desert Diamond Arena is Sensory Inclusive Certified through KultureCity, providing an all-inclusive experience for all guests, including those with sensory needs. Sensory bags containing fidget toys, noise canceling headphones and other resources are available to check out at the Guest Services Booth near Section 115.
Desert Diamond Arena also has a Sensory Room for guests to relax in located at Section 106. The room contains bean bag chairs, a calming bubble wall, sensory tools and more.
Sensory Room
The Ella Dean Sensory Room is located at Section 106 and is open for guests at any event. The room contains bean bag chairs, calming lighting, fidget tools, a bubble wall and more. Guests are welcome to relax here if they are experiencing sensory overload.
Wheelchair Escorts
Desert Diamond Arena Guest Services provides complimentary wheelchair escorts for guests when requested. Wheelchair escorts may be requested at any point of entry by asking one of our Guest Services Representatives or Security Staff. Please be aware that our team members will not remain with you during the event, nor will you be permitted to remain in an arena wheelchair for the duration of the event. Upon request, our Guest Services Representative will also provide you with an escort to the gate after the event is over.
Wheelchair Storage
Wheelchairs and other mobility devices may be stored at the Guest Services Booths at Section 115 and 226. If you choose to keep the device near you, it cannot block the accessible path of any other guests or be left on the concourse.