The Arena at Southlake in Morrow, GA: A New Destination for Entertainment, Sports, and Community Events
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The Arena at Southlake Opens a New Chapter for Morrow and Clayton County
The Arena at Southlake is quickly becoming one of the most exciting destinations in South Metro Atlanta. Located in Morrow, GA, next to Southlake Mall, this modern venue is built to host concerts, sporting events, graduations, conventions, community gatherings, and other special occasions. (The Arena At Southlake)
As one of the newest attractions in Clayton County, the arena represents a significant investment in the area’s future. It is helping transform the Southlake district into a growing center for entertainment, tourism, education, and economic development. (The Atlanta Voice)
A Modern Multi-Purpose Venue in the Heart of Morrow
Located at 1300 Southlake Circle in Morrow, GA, The Arena at Southlake features approximately 268,000 square feet of flexible event space and seating for up to 8,000 guests. The venue was developed through a partnership between Clayton County Public Schools and Clayton County Government, creating a premier destination for residents and visitors throughout Metro Atlanta. (Clayton County SPLOST)
Unlike larger professional sports arenas, The Arena at Southlake offers excellent sightlines and a more intimate atmosphere while still accommodating large-scale events. (The Atlanta Voice)
Features That Set The Arena at Southlake Apart
Visitors can expect much more than a traditional arena experience. The facility includes:
• An 8,000-seat main arena
• A rooftop terrace and conference space
• A VIP lounge and hospitality areas
• Multiple meeting and breakout rooms
• Event lawn space for outdoor activities
• Student-focused content creation and recording studios
• Modern technology and flexible event configurations
These amenities make it ideal for concerts, athletic competitions, graduations, business conferences, trade shows, and Clayton County events of all sizes. (FOX 5 Atlanta)
Supporting Economic Growth in Clayton County
The Arena at Southlake serves as more than an entertainment venue. Local leaders see it as a catalyst for economic growth and revitalization throughout the Southlake area. The facility is expected to attract visitors, boost tourism spending, create jobs, and support local businesses across Clayton County. (New Arena In Clayton County)
Its location near Southlake Mall and just 20 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport makes it a convenient destination for regional events, conventions, and visitors. (New Arena In Clayton County)
Why The Arena at Southlake Matters
For years, residents have wanted more entertainment and event options close to home. The Arena at Southlake helps meet that demand by providing a modern venue that can attract major performances while supporting local schools, organizations, and community groups. (WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta)
Whether you’re attending a concert, cheering on student athletes, celebrating a graduation, or participating in community activities, The Arena at Southlake creates new opportunities for residents and visitors in Morrow, GA.
As Clayton County continues to grow, The Arena at Southlake stands as a symbol of progress, investment, and community pride. It is positioned to become one of the leading entertainment and event destinations in South Metro Atlanta for years to come.
At The Best of Clayton County, we enjoy highlighting the places, projects, and people shaping the future of our community. The Arena at Southlake is another example of the positive momentum taking place throughout Clayton County and the City of Morrow. Visit the venue’s official website for upcoming events and venue information: The Arena at Southlake
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Together, we can continue showcasing the people and businesses that make Clayton County a place worth celebrating. - Trina Kolawole, Co-Owner, The Best of Clayton County
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