BMW Park
Capacity is 7,200.
Some events here are sold only by the venue or the club. BMW Park official site
Upcoming shows and schedule
There are currently no confirmed tour dates on the immediate calendar for BMW Park. Check back regularly as newly announced tour legs and ticket allocations are added following promoter releases.
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Upcoming events at BMW Park
No upcoming events listed
There are currently no tickets listed for this venue. Check back soon for newly announced tour dates.
What time do doors open at BMW Park?
Typically, doors for events at the BMW Park open approximately 60-90 minutes before the scheduled start time, but this can vary by event, so it's best to check your ticket or the venue's website.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About BMW Park: Layout, History & Architecture
Originally constructed in 1972 as the Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle for the Munich Olympic Games, BMW Park stands as a robust example of late modernist arena architecture. Its primary structure is defined by reinforced concrete, characteristic of the period's functionalist approach to large-scale sports and event venues. The interior features a central floor area surrounded by steeply raked, tiered seating, providing an approximate capacity of 6,700 spectators for sporting events, adaptable for slightly varied configurations during concerts and other live performances.
The architectural emphasis on clear span and robust materials means the sightlines from most seated positions are generally unobstructed, though the experience from the highest tiers offers a more distant, panoramic view of the stage or court. The hall's large volume and concrete surfaces contribute to a naturally reverberant acoustic environment. Consequently, sound reinforcement for live music events relies heavily on sophisticated, precisely tuned PA systems to achieve vocal clarity and instrument definition, managing the natural echo inherent to such a structure rather than offering an inherently "dry" or "intimate" acoustic profile.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Ingress to BMW Park is managed via multiple entry points designed to process significant crowds efficiently, leading into a spacious, if somewhat austere, concrete foyer area where various concession stands and bars are available. The audience experience ranges from the immediate proximity of a standing floor pit, where density can be high, to the elevated perspectives of the fixed seating tiers. Seated sections typically offer clear views, with the gradient ensuring minimal head-blocking; however, the distance to the stage increases considerably in the upper reaches. The crowd atmosphere generally reflects the high energy of large arena events, whether sporting contests or major concerts. With 0 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from standard pricing. The next confirmed event on the calendar is upcoming live performances on soon.
How do I get to BMW Park, München?
BMW Park is at Grasweg 74, 81373 München, Germany. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
For those travelling by train to the BMW Park in München, the most convenient station is München Hauptbahnhof (Central Station). It is located approximately 4 kilometers from the venue. From the Hauptbahnhof, you can reach the BMW Park via public transport with a journey time of around 15-20 minutes. Several U-Bahn (subway) and S-Bahn (urban rail) lines serve München Hauptbahnhof, offering frequent connections from across Germany and major European cities like Berlin, Vienna, and Zurich. Approximate journey times from these cities range from 4 hours (Berlin) to 5.5 hours (Zurich). München Hauptbahnhof is a major transport hub and offers extensive facilities, including ticket offices, information desks, accessibility services, numerous shops, and dining options, ensuring a comfortable start or end to your journey.
By bus
Several local bus routes serve the area directly. Bus routes 54, 157, and 160 stop at "Siegenburger Straße" or directly at "Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle", which are adjacent to the venue entrance. These routes provide connections to various U-Bahn and S-Bahn stations across Munich's public transport network.
By car and parking
Limited on-site parking is available at the Parkhaus Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle, directly accessible from Siegenburger Straße. Parking fees apply and can be elevated during event nights. Due to high demand and potential congestion, particularly for major events, visitors are strongly advised to utilise public transport or consider Park & Ride options further afield if driving is necessary. Advance booking for parking is generally not available, and spaces operate on a first-come, first-served basis.
Accessibility
The BMW Park is committed to ensuring a positive experience for all attendees. The venue is largely wheelchair accessible, with ramps and lifts available to navigate different levels. Accessible entrances are clearly marked, and there are dedicated seating areas within the auditorium designed for wheelchair users and their companions. Accessible toilet facilities are located throughout the venue. While not all areas may have them, hearing loop or induction loop systems are typically available in key areas; it is advisable to check with the venue in advance for specific event arrangements. Assistance animals are welcome at the BMW Park. Companion care facilities are available upon request. Accessible parking spaces are situated close to the main entrances. Venue staff are trained to provide assistance and support to guests with disabilities.
Entry and security
The primary entrance is located on the Rudi-Sedlmayer-Halle side of the building. Attendees should expect standard arena security protocols, including bag searches and metal detection, upon entry. Queue arrangements are typically structured with barriers to manage crowd flow. For major events, arriving 60 to 90 minutes before the advertised start time is recommended to allow ample time for security checks, finding seats, and navigating the venue's amenities.