Smoothie King Center
1501 Dave Dixon Dr
New Orleans ,
LA
70113
USA
Website
504-587-3663

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The Smoothie King Center is a premier multi-purpose arena located in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. Opened in 1999 and originally known as the New Orleans Arena, it became the Smoothie King Center in 2014 after a naming rights agreement. Adjacent to the iconic Caesars Superdome, the venue is a central hub for entertainment, sports, and cultural events in the vibrant city. Its modern design and strategic location make it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.

 

As the home of the NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans, the Smoothie King Center is best known for hosting thrilling basketball games. Fans flock to the arena to witness high-energy matchups in a dynamic atmosphere filled with cheering crowds, state-of-the-art scoreboards, and engaging halftime entertainment. Beyond basketball, the venue is a versatile space that accommodates a wide range of events, including concerts, wrestling matches, and family-friendly shows.

 

The arena's seating capacity varies depending on the event, with configurations that can host up to 17,000 attendees. It features modern amenities, including spacious concourses, diverse food and beverage options, and premium seating areas for an elevated experience. The facility also prioritizes accessibility, ensuring that all guests can enjoy events comfortably.

 

Over the years, the Smoothie King Center has welcomed some of the biggest names in music, including Beyoncé, Elton John, and Drake, solidifying its reputation as a top-tier concert venue. With its combination of world-class facilities and a location in one of America’s most culturally rich cities, the Smoothie King Center continues to be a cornerstone of entertainment and community life in New Orleans.

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