NEW COVID REGULATIONS ANNOUNCED

June 24, 2021

ALBANY, NY- 

GET READY EMPIRE FANS, IT’S TIME TO PACK THE TIMES UNION CENTER! WE WANT TO HEAR YOU ALL NIGHT LONG! THE BEST FANS IN THE LEAGUE ARE ABOUT TO MAKE ALBANY THE HARDEST PLACE TO PLAY!

The Albany Empire is excited to announce that fans will no longer be required to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to enter the arena! The pregame block party is now open to ALL of our amazing fans, no vaccination required!

In order to adhere to New York State Department of Health guidelines, the Empire will cap attendance at 4,950 fans for our July 17th home game against the Jersey Flight. This will mean fans are no longer required to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to enter the arena. In accordance with the CDC’s current protocols regarding COVID-19 unvaccinated fans will be required to wear a mask inside the arena. 

The pre-game block party is now open to all fans, and they will not have to show proof of vaccination to enter the block party.

Tickets can be purchased by calling (518)714-2200 or by visiting our website, albanyempirenal.com