JOHN A. ALARIO SR. EVENT CENTER & SEGNETTE FIELD at the Bayou Segnette Sports Complex
Nestled adjacent to Bayou Segnette State Park, the Bayou Segnette
Sports Complex is only minutes from downtown New Orleans and the historic French
Quarter.The John A. Alario Sr. Event Center, the Alario Center Festival
Grounds and Segnette Field, located in
Westwego, Louisiana, combine to be the premier sports and entertainment complex in the
Greater New Orleans area. The Alario Center is also
practice facility of the NBA's New Orleans Hornets.
The Alario Center, opening its doors in the spring
of 1999, designated to be a multi-purpose facility and sports center, has become
the hub of social and cultural activity on the West Bank of the mighty
Mississippi River. The 2,200-seat
Main Arena plays host to events from basketball
and boxing to consumer shows and graduations. The center is a
joint venture between the State of Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, and Louisiana
Stadium and Exposition District (LSED).
Segnette Field joined the Bayou Segnette Sports Complex on May 3, 2002.This outstanding venue for baseball features grandstand seating for 650
(under a cantilevered roof with unobstructed sight lines), a professional sound system, Scoreboard and
AAA-quality field lights.In February 2003, Segnette Field became the new home for Loyola University Baseball, the ballpark's first permanent home team.
Expansion! The new
Hall C will add an additional
20,000 square
feet of exhibit space to the Alario Center. This addition will also
give us the ability to have up to six basketball courts or up to ten
volleyball courts and will also include a new concession stand and
additional lobby space. The new hall serves and the training facility
of the NBA's New
Orleans Hornets.
The Alario Center Festival Grounds
offers 10 acres of outdoor space ideal for music festivals or outdoor sporting
events. The Festival Grounds has hosted the Mardi Gras Paintball Openand Country on Whiskey Bayou which
featured Grammy Award winner, John Michael Montgomery and multi-platinum
recording artist, Tracy Lawrence.
Alario Center, Segnette Field & the Alario Center Festival
Grounds do not allow any outside food or beverage to come into the complex.
For more information visit Bayou Segnette Sports
Complex Policies. Thank you in advance for your cooperation. UPCOMING EVENTS Events that are
UPCOMING
EVENTS Events that are open to the public
HAZWOPER Training Session for oil spill clean up work Anyone interested in further classes and/or jobs should email the
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Basketball on the Bayou
July 21-25, 2010 One of the nation's top annual girls basketball events.
This tournament is scouted by 300 NCAA Division I colleges and universities.
Over 50 McDonald's All-Americans have played in this event with more to come
with over 50 of the nations top teams already committed to play in 2010.
NCAA certified event!
For more information please visit:
www.roundballacademy.com
feet of exhibit space to the Alario Center. This addition will also
give us the ability to have up to six basketball courts or up to ten
volleyball courts and will also include a new concession stand and
additional lobby space. The new hall serves and the training facility
of the 
