The Rapides Parish Coliseum

The Rapides Parish Coliseum ASM Global-managed, premier sports and entertainment venue in Central Louisiana.

Our state-of-the-art facility, strives to be a leader in both the entertainment industry and in our community. Our mission is to contribute to the quality of life in Central Louisiana and create a lasting impact by creating memories through world class arts and entertainment. Located in the heart of Louisiana in Alexandria, the Rapides Parish Coliseum (RPC) hosts an array of events with I-49 just

minutes away, creating easy travel from I-10 to I-20. Alexandria is also serviced by the Alexandria International Airport, which services commuter, corporate, and private aircrafts. BOX OFFICE HOURS:

Monday - Friday: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Saturday and Sunday CLOSED unless there is a weekend event

MusiCares Foundation supports the people behind music - and our friend Kirk M. Sommer of WME | William Morris Endeavor i...
12/02/2024

MusiCares Foundation supports the people behind music - and our friend Kirk M. Sommer of WME | William Morris Endeavor is generously supporting this initiative. We encourage you to check out the auction below, and visit this link to learn more about Musicares >> https://www.musicares.org

Kirk M. Sommer is a WME Senior Partner and Global Co-Head of Music at WME. Starting as a mailroom trainee at William Morris in 2000, Kirk has spent...

Happy Thanksgiving from Rapides Parish Coliseum!Please note that our administrative offices and Box Office will be close...
11/28/2024

Happy Thanksgiving from Rapides Parish Coliseum!

Please note that our administrative offices and Box Office will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of Thanksgiving. We will reopen on Monday, December 2 at 9 am.

11/22/2024

Tickets are on sale now at the Coliseum Box Office (Mon - Fri, 9 am - 4 pm) or here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/the-drifters-cornell-gunters-coasters-and-alexandria-louisiana-01-18-2025/event/1B00616ECA2E5500

Three Rock & Roll Hall of Fame acts – One Great Show!

It’s not a concert…it’s a party! Spend a nostalgic evening saluting 3 of the world’s most beloved musical groups who were instrumental in creating the Rock & Roll/Doo W*p sound: The Drifters, one of Rock & Roll’s founding vocal groups with their 50 year catalog of hits (Under the Boardwalk, Up on the Roof, This Magic Moment, and On Broadway), Cornell Gunter’s Coasters (Charlie Brown, Yakety Yak, Poison Ivy),and The Platters featuring 4 of America’s premier singers performing their greatest hits (Only You, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, The Great Pretender).

Come see the Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and the Platters at the newly renovated Entertainment Center next to the Rapides Parish Coliseum on Saturday, January 18!

Just announced: The newly renovated Entertainment Center (formerly the Expo Hall) has been updated as a venue for intima...
11/20/2024

Just announced: The newly renovated Entertainment Center (formerly the Expo Hall) has been updated as a venue for intimate 1,500 seat concerts and other live entertainment. Come see what the Entertainment Center has to offer on Saturday, January 18 when The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and The Platters perform live!

Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 am at the Coliseum Box Office and online at Ticketmaster.com. Tickets start at $35.

11/16/2024

Thanks for coming by, Meteorologist Nick Mikulas!

Important Info to Know Before You Go to PFC 40 tomorrow!
11/15/2024

Important Info to Know Before You Go to PFC 40 tomorrow!

Only a few more days!
11/12/2024

Only a few more days!

Another bangin’ 4oz. Muay Thai fight coming to Alexandria, LA this Saturday 🔥

Don’t miss .arm16 take on in a Featherweight 4oz. Muay Thai fight 👊 We will also have Bareknuckle Boxing and MMA on the card! Don’t miss it, get your tickets today at www.peakfighting.com

Streaming LIVE on the Peak Fighting app 📲

Get ready for high-flying fun as the Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour Presented by Jersey Mike's Subs makes a stop a...
11/11/2024

Get ready for high-flying fun as the Harlem Globetrotters 2025 World Tour Presented by Jersey Mike's Subs makes a stop at the Rapides Parish Coliseum! This is your chance to witness the world record-breaking, trick-shot stars of basketball LIVE as they bring their signature SPINS, DUNKS, and SLAMS to the court, taking on their determined rivals, the Washington Generals, on February 5.

Tickets available today at 10 AM at the Box Office (Mon - Fri, 9 am - 4 pm) or here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/harlem-globetrotters-2025-world-tour-presented-alexandria-louisiana-02-05-2025/event/1B00615CF6933DC6

Happy Veterans Day from Rapides Parish Coliseum
11/11/2024

Happy Veterans Day from Rapides Parish Coliseum

November 16th Peak Fighting is bringing 4oz Muay Thai to Alexandria, LA 🔥🔥Don’t miss Cruz vs Hernandez along with Barekn...
10/31/2024

November 16th Peak Fighting is bringing 4oz Muay Thai to Alexandria, LA 🔥🔥

Don’t miss Cruz vs Hernandez along with Bareknuckle Boxing and MMA!

Don’t wait! Get your tickets today at www.peakfighting.com
Streaming LIVE on the Peak Fighting app 📲

November 16th we’re bringing 4oz Muay Thai to Alexandria, LA 🔥🔥

Don’t miss vs Stephanie Hernandez along with Bareknuckle Boxing and MMA!

Don’t wait! Get your tickets today at www.peakfighting.com

Streaming LIVE on the Peak Fighting app 📲

10/15/2024

Things you left behind after Koe Wetzel at the Coliseum.

Get ready, Alexandria! For the first time ever, Peak Fighting Championship (PFC) is bringing the heat to your city with ...
10/07/2024

Get ready, Alexandria! For the first time ever, Peak Fighting Championship (PFC) is bringing the heat to your city with PFC 40 on November 16th at 5:00 PM at the Rapides Parish Coliseum. This is not just another fight night—this is a combat sports spectacle that will leave you on the edge of your seat!

Witness an electrifying mix of MMA, Bare Knuckle Boxing, and Muay Thai as some of the toughest fighters in the world go head-to-head in the cage. This event promises non-stop action, fierce competition, and unforgettable moments.

Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the sport, PFC 40 is an experience you don't want to miss. The adrenaline, the intensity, the raw power—it's all happening here in Alexandria for the very first time.

Get your tickets now and be part of the excitement that will make history in Louisiana! See you at PFC 40, where champions are made and legends are born.

Tickets available at the Box Office Mon - Fri 9 am - 4 pm or here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B00610CBF862A24

09/24/2024

🎉🍻 It’s a Koe Wetzel & Treaty Oak Revival Wednesday at Bootleggers Bar! 🍻🎉

We’re your pregame headquarters for the Koe Wetzel and Treaty Oak Revival concert! Come kick off the night with us starting at 1 PM. Get the party going with cold drinks, good vibes, and your fellow Koe Wetzel fans! 🎶🔥

And the fun doesn’t stop there—we’re also the after-party hot spot once the concert wraps up! Keep the energy high and the drinks flowing all night long.

Get ready for an unforgettable night! 🤘

Important Info to Know Before You Go to Koe Wetzel on Wednesday, September 25!
09/23/2024

Important Info to Know Before You Go to Koe Wetzel on Wednesday, September 25!

Important info to Know Before You Go to the Cenla Shrine Circus this Saturday and Sunday!
09/06/2024

Important info to Know Before You Go to the Cenla Shrine Circus this Saturday and Sunday!

Come one, come all to the Cenla Shrine Circus this weekend!Tickets are $20 for adults and kids 12 and under get in free ...
09/04/2024

Come one, come all to the Cenla Shrine Circus this weekend!

Tickets are $20 for adults and kids 12 and under get in free with adult!

Reminder: Cotton candy, snow cones, Cracker Jacks, toys, and circus rides are all cash only!

Please note that the Box Office and Administrative Offices will be closed on Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor ...
08/30/2024

Please note that the Box Office and Administrative Offices will be closed on Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day.

Our offices will reopen on Tuesday, September 3 at 9:00 AM.

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5600 Coliseum Boulevard
Alexandria, LA
71303

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Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and the Platters (Location: The Entertainment Center)
The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and the Platters (Location: The Entertainment Center)

Tickets are on sale now at the Coliseum Box Office (Mon - Fri, 9 am - 4 pm) or here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/the-drifters-cornell-gunters-coasters-and-alexandria-louisiana-01-18-2025/event/1B00616ECA2E5500 Three Rock & Roll Hall of Fame acts – One Great Show! It’s not a concert…it’s a party! Spend a nostalgic evening saluting 3 of the world’s most beloved musical groups who were instrumental in creating the Rock & Roll/Doo Wop sound: The Drifters, one of Rock & Roll’s founding vocal groups with their 50 year catalog of hits (Under the Boardwalk, Up on the Roof, This Magic Moment, and On Broadway), Cornell Gunter’s Coasters (Charlie Brown, Yakety Yak, Poison Ivy),and The Platters featuring 4 of America’s premier singers performing their greatest hits (Only You, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, The Great Pretender). Come see the Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and the Platters at the newly renovated Entertainment Center next to the Rapides Parish Coliseum on Saturday, January 18!

Get tickets for PFC 40 on Nov 16 - available at the Box Office (Mon - Fri, 9 am - 4 pm) or here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B00610CBF862A24

Who left their glizzy? 🤔
Who left their glizzy? 🤔

Things you left behind after Koe Wetzel at the Coliseum.

Mud Racing Nationals - THIS FRIDAY & SATURDAY! Get tickets now at the Box Office (Mon - Fri, 9 am - 4 pm) or here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/rapides-coliseum-tickets-alexandria/venue/222018

TIME TO GET DOWN AND DIRTY! MUD RACING NATIONALS.. 2 GIANT SHOWS JULY 26-27.. RAPIDES COLISEUM. ALEXANDRIA LOUISIANA SIDE BY SIDE DRAG RACING ELIMINATION TOURNAMENT TRUCKS, ATVS, UTVS..SEVERAL CLASSES. ESTIMATED $5000 IN CASH PRIZES! GET TICKETS NOW! SPECIAL VIP TICKETS! LOWER BOWL SEATING, ADMISSION TO PRE SHOW PIT PARTY, PICS WITH TRUCKS, ATVS, UTVS, KIDS GET TOY MONSTER TRUCK OR SOUVENIR! SPECIAL 2 DAY DISCOUNT TICKETS AVAILABLE! Friday: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B0060B79B6C7976 Saturday: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B0060B79B747984 2-Day Pass: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B0060B7998178A4

Get ready for the 1st Alexandria SERA Black Rodeo on Saturday, May 18! Tickets are available at the Coliseum Box Office (Mon - Fri, 9 am - 4 pm) or online here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B00604D8FB91B1D

Bulls, Bands, and Barrels is coming to Alexandria on Saturday 8/3!
Bulls, Bands, and Barrels is coming to Alexandria on Saturday 8/3!

The hottest show in Western sports is heading your way! Bulls, Bands, & Barrels is coming to Alexandria on Saturday 8/3! 🤠🎸 Brace yourselves for a legendary night of bull riding, barrel racing, and a concert with the hottest artists Country music has to offer! 🔥 Artist announcement dropping this Wednesday – don't miss it! #BullsBandsandBarrels #ThisAintYourGrandpappysRodeo

A special message from 38 Special Tickets are still available at the Box Office or here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B00606122B9A713

Only a few days left to get your tickets to the WWE Road to WrestleMania Supershow at RPC! Get your tickets here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B005F75BB1E39D8 Or at the Coliseum Box Office (Mon - Fri, 9 am - 4 pm. Box Office opens at 10 am day of show).

Only 3 weeks until WWE Road to WrestleMania!
Only 3 weeks until WWE Road to WrestleMania!

Only 3 weeks until WWE Road to WrestleMania! Get your tickets at the Box Office (Mon - Fri, 9 AM - 5 PM) or online here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B005F75BB1E39D8

WORLDS YOUNGEST FEMALE DRIVER TO TAKE CENTER STAGE AT THE UPCOMING MONSTER TRUCK WINTER NATIONALS ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 2.7 FAITH PHREED A 15 YEAR OLD PHENOM WILL BE PART OF THE GREAT MONSTER TRUCK LINEUP FOR THIS YEARS SHOW. BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND THIS WILL BE THE 25 TH YEAR FOR THIS HUGE EVENT. FAITHS TRUCK " ANIMAL HOUSE " WILL JOIN THE LARGEST LINE UP EVER. TICKETS ON SALE AT THE COLISEUM AND HERE https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B005F76C829391A THERE ARE SPECIAL VIP LOWER BOWL TICKETS AVAILABLE . THESE TICKETS ALLOW TICKET HOLDERS BEST SEATING, ADMISSION TO THE PRE SHOW PIT PARTY , MEET DRIVERS, TAKE PICTURES WITH TRUCKS, KIDS GET SPECIAL EDITION MONSTER TRUCK HAT!

ARE! YOU! READY! FOR THE RETURN OF THE MONSTER TRUCK WINTER NATIONALS! 1 GIANT SHOW..SATURDAY JAN 27 @ 7:30 PM- RAPIDES COLISEUM, ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA SEE THE BADDEST TRUCKS ON THE PLANET! WITNESS HISTORY, AS FAITH PHREED THE WORLDS YOUNGEST FEMALE DRIVER, PERFORMS WITH HER TRUCK "ANIMAL HOUSE" MORE TRUCKS AND MORE DESTRUCTION! GET TICKETS NOW..SPECIAL VIP TICKETS..GET BEST SEATS, ADMISSION TO PRE-SHOW PIT PARTY, MEET DRIVERS, PICTURES WITH TRUCKS, KIDS GET MONSTER TRUCK HAT! BE THERE! https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B005F76C829391A?fbclid=IwAR3JVV5DyCEgjZgKM_YDXHrVvdNTaEblsp6JDGFEt1egPWqrpU5TAhPdG34

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Experience RPC Live

First constructed in 1964, the RPC has seen a variety of performers, speakers, and artists to include President Ronald Reagan, Martin Luther King Jr., Elvis Presley, Willie Nelson, Alabama, and many more. The $23.5 million renovation completed in 2017 added style and efficiency to this great facility. The building now features 4 meeting rooms, 6 multi-purpose rooms, a catering kitchen, 4 locker rooms, 10 luxury suites, new office space and ticket booths. Tomorrow’s legacy is in the making. Come make lasting memories at the RPC.

Our state-of-the-art facility, strives to be a leader in both the entertainment industry and in our community. Our mission is to contribute to the quality of life in Central Louisiana and create a lasting impact by creating memories through world class arts and entertainment. Located in the heart of Louisiana in Alexandria, the Rapides Parish Coliseum (RPC) hosts an array of events with I-49 just minutes away, creating easy travel from I-10 to I-20. Alexandria is also serviced by the Alexandria International Airport, which services commuter, corporate, and private aircrafts.

The Rapides Parish Coliseum boasts the ability to host as many as 10,000 people. The recent $23-million-dollar renovation expanded the seating capacity, added 6 meeting rooms, locker rooms, a state-of-the-art catering kitchen, fully equipped office space, as well as a merchandise storefront.