The Lawson Ice Arena (Western Michigan University) is a 3,667-seat multi-purpose arena with an attached natatorium. The arena is located on the campus of Western Michigan University and is home to the Western Michigan Broncos men’s hockey team as well as the university’s synchronized skating team. The attached natatorium houses an Olympic-sized swimming pool and is home to the university’s diving and swimming teams. Besides hosting sporting events, the Lawson Ice Arena also hosts many other events and past events have included professional boxing matches, concerts, and ice shows. The ice arena and natatorium offer open-skate and open-swim hours for the community.

2009 Howard Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49006, Phone: 269-387-3050

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