Kimmel Arena is the home of the UNC Asheville Bulldogs basketball programs, both men and women's.

The arena held its first games, both exhibitions, on November 7, 2011, and formally opened November 13, 2011, as UNC Asheville hosted the University of North Carolina Tar Heels.

It replaces the Justice Center as UNCA's home court, but the latter will remain as a training facility and physical education complex.

Past events include; Bulldog Basketball, the Gala Gymnastics Meet, Colt Ford - music concert, Florida Georgia Line – music concert, the Carolina Day Holiday classic basketball tournament, 2012 Big South Conference men's basketball tournament, American Bridge Club regional tournament, and Gluten Free Food Expo.

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