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We’re proud to partner with DeNA., Ltd. to develop a commercial strategy and secure naming rights and partnerships for the Kawasaki! Arena City Project.   This world-class arena in Kawasaki, Japan, set to open in 2030, will serve as the home for the Kawasaki Brave Thunders and host global music artists, sports, and entertainment events. Conveniently located just 13 minutes from Haneda International Airport, it will be one of the most accessible arenas in the world.   Together, we’re setting a new standard for innovation and community-centered sports and entertainment experiences.   Stay tuned for updates on this incredible project.   #OakViewGroup #KawasakiArena

TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT! 🎶 Don’t forget to tune in at 7pm PT / 10pm ET to #FireAidLA and donate if you can! The Ballmer family is generously matching during the live broadcasts. They will be donating $1 for $1, creating double the impact for those impacted by the LA wildfires. Visit FireAidLA.org for more info.

Peter Luukko, Co-Chairman of Oak View Group’s Stadium and Arena Alliances, recently spoke at Grand Canyon University, offering valuable lessons from his decades of experience in the sports and entertainment industry.   Peter has helped shape venues like Climate Pledge Arena, UBS Arena, Enmarket Arena and Mullett Arena, focusing on efficiency, fan engagement, and safety. His leadership has been pivotal in driving revenue growth and innovation across the industry. GCU attendees had the unique opportunity to learn from one of the most influential figures in the field.   A huge thank you to Peter for sharing his expertise and inspiring future leaders!   #OakViewGroup #GCUEvent 

Our Chairman & CEO, Tim Leiweke, will be joining the inaugural event as a featured speaker. With his visionary leadership in the sports and entertainment industry, Tim will share insights on shaping the future of these dynamic sectors. Departure Festival + Conference, happening May 6-11, 2025, in Toronto, is set to bring together groundbreaking artists, innovators, and industry leaders. Other speakers include: Matty Matheson, Bryan Adams, Mustafa, Death from Above 1979, & Tia Wood. “We look forward to bringing together the most diverse and talented group of artists, innovators, and industry leaders to create a launchpad for the next wave of music, art, tech, and comedy.” - Tom Pistore, President of Oak View Group Canada. To learn more visit departureto.com #OakViewGroup #DepartureFestival

Oak View Group wishes a Happy Lunar New Year to all those celebrating! 🌙🧧    This year, we’re honoring the Year of the Snake, which symbolizes wisdom, elegance, and intuition.    May this year bring happiness, good fortune, and success to all!    #LunarNewYear #OakViewGroup

Can’t attend, but don’t want to miss out? You can stream the #FireAidLA benefit concert at any of the services below ⬇️ During the live stream/broadcast, you will be able to donate directly to FireAidLA. FireAidLA also announced that for every pledge made during the broadcast, Connie and Steve Ballmer will match it, $1 to $1. Don’t forget to tune in on Thursday, January 30 starting at 7pm PT and let’s help the city of Angels! 🙏 To donate now and learn more, please visit www.FireAidLA.org.

We’re stepping back up to the plate with Diamond Baseball Holdings, adding 10 more DBH Minor League teams to the #OVGHospitality portfolio! With this expanded partnership, OVG is now the official food and beverage provider for 25 clubs.   From iconic ballpark snacks to local flavors, we’re committed to making game days even tastier. With additional tech upgrades to concessions for more seamless transactions and community initiatives that make a real impact, we’re raising the bar on the fan experience in MiLB ballparks across the country. Newly added DBH teams in the OVG portfolio include: · Binghampton Rumble Ponies | Mirabito Stadium - Binghampton, NY ·      Columbus Clingstones | Synovus Park - Columbus, GA ·      Harrisburg Senators | FNB Field - Harrisburg, PA ·      Hickory Crawdads | LP Frans Stadium - Hickory, SC ·      Hub City Spartanburgers | New Stadium in Progress - Spartanburg, SC ·      Iowa Cubs | Principal Park - Des Moines, IA ·      Lansing Lugnuts | Jackson Field - Lansing, MI ·      Memphis Redbirds | AutoZone Park - Memphis, TN ·      Tulsa Drillers Baseball | ONEOK Field - Tulsa, OK ·      Vancouver Canadians Professional Baseball Club | Rogers Field at Nat Bailey Stadium - Vancouver, BC, Canada #OakViewGroup #DiamondBaseballHoldings

As climate change impacts the world of sports, soccer clubs are stepping up by embracing smart stadiums, renewable energy, and sustainable fan behavior. We’re proud to support these efforts through GOAL (Green Operations & Advanced Leadership), helping sports and entertainment venues operate more sustainably by tracking their energy, water and waste consumption. "By helping clubs understand their impact, we can also help them see the benefits, like engaging corporate partners and reducing utility costs." – Kristen Fulmer Head of Sustainability at Oak View Group & Director of GOAL Check out Kristen's feature in The Wall Street Journal here: https://lnkd.in/gz68RXHP #OakViewGroup #GOAL

Important Update: PollstarLive! 2025 has been postponed.    "LA was home to Oak View Group, parent company of Pollstar, for the last decade, and many of our colleagues and music industry partners have been deeply and personally affected by this tragedy.“ - Tim Leiweke, Chairman & CEO Oak View Group   Please see below for details.

Two venues. One night of music. Your artist venue breakdown* Tickets go on sale TOMORROW at 12pm PST at Ticketmaster.com *Artist lineup subject to change.