A contest venue is a place where competitions are held. An ARENA (5 letters) is a large, enclosed area used for sports and other events. A RACE (4 letters) is a competition in which participants compete to be the fastest. A bee (3 letters) is an event in which people compete to answer questions or complete tasks. A MEET (4 letters) is an organized gathering of people for a particular purpose. All of these terms can be used to describe a contest venue.