Raising Cane's River Center (originally named the Riverside Centroplex and later the Baton Rouge River Center[1]) 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.[2]
Venues
Raising Cane's Exhibition Hall
The Exhibition Hall provides a total of 70,000 square feet (7,000 m2) of convention or exhibit space after a 2011 expansion of an additional 10,000 sq ft (1,000 m2). This can be combined with the arena to create more than 100,000 square feet (10,000 m2) of contiguous convention or exhibit space.
Raising Cane's Grand Ballroom
The Grand Ballroom provides 26,150 square feet (2,429 m2) of multi-purpose space.
The Raising Cane's River Center Arena presents concerts, sporting events, theater events, trade shows, and family shows, with seating for up to 10,400 for concerts (permanent and floor seats), 8,900 for sporting events (permanent seats) and 4,500 for theatre events.
