Target Center’s lower and upper bowls surround the indoor event floor.
Key Highlights
- Seating areas: 100-level bowl, 200-level bowl, Suites and premium areas.
- Concert floor: Concert floor is an event-specific ticket area.
- Map source: Check the venue’s event information.
At a Glance
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Venue | Target Center |
| Permanent seating | 100-level bowl; 200-level bowl; Suites and premium areas |
| Concert layout | Use the map for the specific event, including its stage, floor and available sections. |
| Official information | Seating and event information |
Reading the Concert Layout
Compare the stage-facing 100 level with the front rows available in the 200 level, then assess floor tickets by their row and location relative to any runway. Downtown skyline or sports-court orientation does not establish the concert’s viewing direction.
Do not confuse Target Center with nearby Target Field. The Minneapolis arena and baseball park use different seating maps.
For ticket comparisons, see best seats at Target Center.
Comparing the Permanent Bowl With the Floor
Use 100-level bowl as one reference and 200-level bowl as another when reading the Target Center map. Those permanent locations should be assessed against the temporary floor blocks, not treated as equivalent rows on one surface. At an end-stage show, an arena’s sports center line can run across the performance rather than toward it; first rotate your comparison around the concert’s actual stage.
What the Labels on Your Ticket Mean
| Map category | How to read it |
|---|---|
| Permanent bowl | 100-level bowl; 200-level bowl. These are location labels within the building, separate from temporary floor blocks. |
| Temporary concert area | Concert floor. Check the individual block, row and ticket category rather than inferring access from a nearby bowl section. |
| Other inventory | 200-level bowl; Suites and premium areas. Availability and benefits depend on the concert listing. |
Read the section, row and seat as a complete location. A row marked “A” in a temporary floor block is not the same location as row A in the 100-level bowl. Do not assume seat numbers run in a particular direction: use the seller’s expanded map or ask the box office where the numbered end sits relative to the stage.
Access and Ticket Categories
For Target Center, separate a seat location from an access benefit. Admission to the concert floor or field, a bowl seat and a hospitality product can appear in the same sale without granting the same entry. Check whether the ticket is reserved seating or general admission, and whether any advertised club access applies to this concert. Accessible inventory should be selected through the event’s accessible-ticket options; ask the venue about companion seating and the step-free route for the specific location. If buying several tickets together, verify that their actual seat locations are adjacent; matching section and row labels alone do not establish a continuous group of seats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Target Center have concert floor seating?
The event listing determines whether the floor or field is available and whether it is standing, reserved or a mixture. Permanent bowl tickets do not automatically include access to that separate concert area.
Why can the event map differ from the venue diagram?
A general diagram identifies permanent locations. The concert’s own sale map also shows its stage, temporary seating, available sections and restricted-view disclosures. Use that event map to choose the actual ticket.
Where can I check the official layout?
Open the venue’s official event information and choose the concert you are attending. If this page shows a general venue map, continue to the individual event’s ticketing map.
Does a lower-bowl ticket include the concert floor?
A ticket for the 100-level bowl identifies that permanent seating area. Floor or field access is a separate ticket condition; do not enter through a floor-only gate unless your ticket or venue instructions authorize it.
How do I find accessible seating on the map?
Use the event seller’s accessible-seat filter and read the location description. If the required ticket is not visible, contact the venue or its designated ticket seller about available arrangements and companion seating.
Will every permanent seating area be open?
Not necessarily. The 200-level bowl and other inventory may be absent from a particular concert sale. The stage footprint, production and organizer’s configuration determine which locations are offered.
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