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Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall. 2301 Boardwalk Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401. Phone (609) 348 - 7000 Tickets (609) 348 - 7512
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall, formerly known as the Historic Atlantic City Convention Hall, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It was Atlantic City's primary convention center until the opening of the Atlantic City Convention Center in 1997.
In October 2017, The state Senate approved legislation to dedicate Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall in honor of state Sen. Jim Whelan, the former mayor and state lawmaker who passed earlier in the year.
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall is a multi-purpose facility located on the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk and features the 141,000-square-foot main arena with a capacity of 14,770 seats as well as the 23,100-square-foot Adrian Phillips Theater with a capacity of 3,200.
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall, which first opened in 1929, underwent a three year, $90 million renovation to transform the building into a modern special events arena capable of variable seating for up to 14,770 people.
Constructed in 1929 as the country’s original convention center, for 85 years Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall has dazzled guests and residents of Atlantic City with legendary stage icons such as Elton John, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, and The Beatles.
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey. 40,561 likes · 71 talking about this · 242,070 were here. As southern New Jersey's premier special events arena, Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall has...
Boardwalk Hall is a multi-purpose facility located on the iconic Atlantic City Boardwalk and features the 141,000-square-foot main arena with a capacity of 14,770 seats as well as the 23,100-square-foot Adrian Phillips Theater with a capacity of 3,200.
The Atlantic City Exhibit located at the Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall opened July 23, 2019. The exhibit was created through funding by the Casino Reinvestment and Development Authority (CRDA) and donations given to The Foundation of the Atlantic City Free Public Library.
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall has played host to a sparkling list of dazzling entertainers and knockout sporting events throughout its 93-year history.
