Raising Cane's River Center
Raising Cane's River Center (originally named the Riverside Centroplex and later the Baton Rouge River Center) is an entertainment complex in downtown Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Opened in 1977, the complex includes: an arena, ballroom, exhibition center, theatre and library. The venue hosts over 500 events per year. In 2016, Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers signed a 10-year naming rights agreement for the River Center.
| Raising Cane's River Center | |
|---|---|
Entrance to venue (c.2008) | |
| Location | Downtown/CBD |
| Operator | SMG |
| Renovated | 1993, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2011 |
Construction cost | $13.7 million |
Former names | Baton Rouge River Center (2004–2016) Riverside Centroplex (1977–2004) Riverside Centroplex Arena and Convention Center (planning/construction) |
| Banquet/ballroom | 924 (Riverview Room) 200 (Pelican Room) |
Theatre seating | 8,900 (Arena) 5,600 (Grand Ballroom) 1,900 (Theatre for the Performing Arts) |
| Enclosed space | |
| • Total space | 206,181 square feet (19,154.8 m2) |
| • Exhibit hall floor | 93,086 square feet (8,648.0 m2) |
| • Breakout/meeting | 23,995 square feet (2,229.2 m2) |
| • Ballroom | 61,930 square feet (5,753 m2) |
| Parking | 1,350 spaces |
| Tenants | |
| Miss USA (2014–2015) | |
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