MassMutual Center
Thunderdome FAQs
- Where do I enter?
- The Thunderbirds' office entrance is at the corner of Dwight Street and Bruce Landon Way, while the box office is located to the right of the T-Birds office on Bruce Landon Way, across from The Landing & Convention Center CarPark.
- I’m coming north on I-91.
- Take Exit 5 (formerly Exit 6, Springfield Center) onto East Columbus Avenue.
- After about ¼ mile, turn right onto Court Street.
- Continue past Symphony Hall, City Hall, and the MassLive building.
- There is an arena entrance at the corner of Court and Main Streets, across from Court Square.
- I’m coming south on I-91.
- Take Exit 5B (formerly Exit 7, Hall of Fame Ave/Downtown/Springfield).
- Turn left at the light at the end of the ramp, go under the highway, and pass through one light.
- Turn right at the second light onto Main Street.
- I’m coming west on I-90 (Mass Pike).
- Take Exit 51 (formerly Exit 6) to Route 291.
- Take the Dwight Street exit and turn left at the end of the ramp.
- Follow Dwight Street to the arena.
- I’m coming east on I-90 (Mass Pike).
- Take Exit 45 (formerly Exit 4) onto I-91 South.
- Then follow the southbound I-91 directions above.
There are numerous places to park near the arena. The closest spot near the MassMutual Center is the Convention Center CarPark, located just footsteps from the box office.
Free parking is available at the MGM Springfield casino parking garage; alternate garages & lots are also available through the Springfield Parking Authority.
Click here for a map of concession options + additional services and vendors!
🌾 GLUTEN-FREE OPTIONS: The MassMutual Center is pleased to offer the following options throughout the arena:
- Bear's – Gluten-free bread on request
- Rival Burger – Ultimate Nacho (back by popular demand); gluten-free bread on request
- Lola's – Walking nachos (Tostitos or Fritos), Lazy Man Elote
- Fan Favorites – Plain nacho, popcorn, Grab N Go snacks
- Urban Deli – Plain nacho, popcorn, Grab N Go snacks
- Fry & Coop – Popcorn, Grab N Go snacks
The MassMutual Center kitchen prepares items containing gluten and uses shared equipment. While we offer gluten-conscious or gluten-reduced options, we cannot guarantee a 100% gluten-free environment. Customers with celiac disease or severe gluten sensitivities should exercise caution.*
For a complete list of prohibited items, click here.