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Oddities & Curiosities Expo Comes to the Alario Center
For their first ever visit to New Orleans, the Oddities & Curiosities Expo is coming to the Alario Center, Saturday, August 18th. "We chose to come to the New Orleans area because of the amazing history already existing. Our event is for lovers of the strange and...
New Security Measures
The Alario Center is initiating new security measures to meet recommended industry standards and best practices for ensuring the security of the complex and, most importantly, the safety of all persons in the facility.
Sponsorships Available at the Alario Center & Segnette Field
The Alario Center currently seeking advertising sponsors who will benefit in the thousands of visitors that come to the Alario Center for everything from athletic events to graduation ceremonies and festivals to social gatherings. The Alario Center is owned by the state of Louisiana and managed by Jefferson Parish for the purpose of bring events to Jefferson Parish from not only around the state but, also the region and for some events the entire nation.
USA Weightlifting National University and Under 25 Championships Moved to Alario Center
The USA Weightlifting National University Championship and National Under 25 Championship originally scheduled for River Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana has been relocated to the Alario Center in Jefferson Parish, LA.. The River Center has become the primary shelter for those displaced in the Baton Rouge floods. The dates remain the same from September 23-25, 2016.
The Alario Center Begins Serving Coca-Cola Products
Thirsty?! Join us for an Alario Center event and grab an ice-cold Coke! We’re excited to announce our recent partnership with Coca-Cola as the exclusive beverage sponsor for the Alario Center. General Manager Lydia Folse states, “We are looking forward to a productive partnership with Coca-Cola to pour a variety of popular products for our clients and guests.”
Gymnastics at the Alario Center
Obviously we host more basketball tournaments than anything, but gymnastics meets have quietly moved up that list. Now, only basketball accounts for more days annually than gymnastics meets here at the Alario Center.
Mardi Gras 2015 at the Alario Center
With Fat Tuesday right around the corner, the Alario Center kicks off the 2015 season in New Orleans style with two exciting Carnival spectaculars!
2014 A Look Back!
An exciting New Year lies ahead! As we look forward to this year’s opportunities, let’s take a look back at some of our 2014 highlights…
Southern Sportsman’s Festival & Expo Wrap-Up
What an experience the inaugural Southern Sportsman’s Festival & Expo was in August. Sure, an expo of outdoorsman stuff isn’t a new concept but, this was so much more than just an expo, it was truly a festival atmosphere that just happened to have an expo as one piece of the puzzle!
Getting ready for SSF&E
If you’ve got plans to be anywhere but the Alario Center this weekend, cancel them! The Southern Sportsman’s Festival & Expo is where you will want to be! We’ve been anticipating this event for the past year and it’s finally here.