The Show Place Arena

The Show Place Arena is a 5,800-seat multi-purpose arena just south of , which is used for sporting events, concerts, boxing and professional wrestling events, consumer shows, trade shows, religious services, graduations and other events.
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  • Type: Sports venue
  • Description: multi-purpose arena in Upper Marlboro, Maryland
  • Also known as: Show Place Arena

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Mary’s Beneficial Society Hall and Darnall’s Chance.

Historic building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
St. Mary's Beneficial Society Hall, constructed in 1892, is a historic building located in , . The Hall, an excellent example of an African American multi-purpose building, served as a meeting place, social and political center, and house of worship for African Americans living in a segregated society. is situated 2,600 feet north of The Show Place Arena.

Museum
Photo: Quarterczar, Public domain.
Darnall's Chance, also known as Buck House, Buck-Wardrop House, or James Wardrop House, is a historic home located at 14800 Governor Oden Bowie Drive, in , , , United States. is situated 3,100 feet north of The Show Place Arena.

Government office
Prince George's County Public Schools is a public school district that serves . During the 2024–25 academic year, the district enrolled around 133,000 students and operated over 200 schools. is situated 3,100 feet northwest of The Show Place Arena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upper Marlboro and Marlboro Village.

, officially the Town of , is a town in and the county seat of , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population within the town limits was 652, although , which covers a large area outside the town limits, is many times larger.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 9,221.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States, 2.6 miles east of . is located at the junction of Maryland routes 4 and 408, where the former changes names to Pennsylvania Avenue. is situated 2½ miles east of The Show Place Arena.

The Show Place Arena

Latitude
38.81088° or 38° 48′ 39″ north
Longitude
-76.74941° or 76° 44′ 58″ west
Open location code
87C5R762+96
Open­Street­Map ID
way 215319649
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q7764019
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In Other Languages

“The Show Place Arena” goes by many names.
  • Swedish: The Show Place Arena

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Highlights include Prince George’s Equestrian Center and Prince George’s Equestrian Center Show Ring.

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