Haas Pavilion

Walter A. Haas, Jr. Pavilion
Pete Newell Court
East entrance in 2008
Berkeley is located in Oakland, California
Berkeley
Berkeley
Location in the Berkeley/Oakland area
Berkeley is located in California
Berkeley
Berkeley
Location in California
Berkeley is located in the United States
Berkeley
Berkeley
Location in the United States
Former namesMen's Gym (1933–1959)
Harmon Gym (1959–1997)
Location14 Frank Schlessinger Way
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Coordinates37°52′10″N 122°15′43″W / 37.8694°N 122.262°W / 37.8694; -122.262
Public transitBay Area Rapid Transit  O   R  Downtown Berkeley
OwnerUniversity of California, Berkeley
OperatorUniversity of California, Berkeley
Capacity11,858 (2015–present)
11,877 (2003–2015)
11,892 (2002–2003)
12,300 (1999–2002)
6,578 (1988–1997)
6,660 (1981–1988)
7,200 (1933–1981)
Construction
Broke groundNovember 1931
OpenedJanuary 13, 1933 (1933-01-13)
91 years ago
Renovated1997–1999
Construction cost$727,500 (original)[1]
($17.1 million in 2023[2])

$57.5 million (renovation)
($105 million in 2023[2])
ArchitectGeorge W. Kelham (Original)

Ellerbe Becket (Renovation)
General contractorSchuler & McDonald[3]
Tenants
California Golden Bears (NCAA) (1933–1997, 1999–present)

The Walter A. Haas Jr. Pavilion is an indoor arena on the campus of the University of California in Berkeley. It is the home venue of the Golden Bears men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball, and men's and women's gymnastics teams. The arena is located in the middle of the main sports complex, overlooking Evans Diamond (baseball) and Edwards Stadium (track/soccer).

  1. ^ "Harmon Gym". California Athletics. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
  2. ^ a b 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  3. ^ "Open Bids for New Gymnasium at UC". Berkeley Daily Gazette. November 7, 1931. p. 1. Retrieved November 13, 2013.

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