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The Rapides Parish Coliseum

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The Rapides Parish Coliseum

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

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

02/17/2025

Please note that our Box Office and Administrative Offices will be closed Monday, February 17 for Presidents' Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 18 at 9 AM.

02/11/2025

The 2025 Red River Athletic Conference Basketball Tournament returns to the Coliseum Feb 28 - Mar 2! 8 Teams, 3 Days, 1 Championship.

Tickets available at the Coliseum Box Office Mon - Fri, 9 am - 4 pm, or the days of the tournament.

02/04/2025

Important info for the Harlem Globetrotters on Wednesday, February 5!

01/31/2025

Know Before You Go to Monster Truck Winter Nationals tomorrow night!

01/29/2025

Presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs

01/27/2025

Who's ready for Monster Trucks this weekend?!

Tickets available at the Box Office, Mon - Fri, 9 am - 4 pm. Box Office opens at 10 AM on day of show or get tickets here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/monster-truck-winter-nationals-alexandria-louisiana-02-01-2025/event/1B00618B85C22B45

01/24/2025

Tickets are on sale now at the Box Office and here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/the-marshall-tucker-band-alexandria-louisiana-03-21-2025/event/1B0062354A4CA9DD

01/22/2025

The Marshall Tucker Band will be performing LIVE at the Laborde Earles Entertainment Center (adjacent to the Coliseum) on Friday, March 21! Tickets go on sale this Friday (January 24) at the Box Office and at Ticketmaster.com.

A typically rich MTB setlist is bubbling over with a healthy dose of hits like the heartfelt singalong “Heard It in a Love Song,” the insistent pleading of “Can’t You See” (the signature tune of MTB’s late co-founding lead guitarist and then-principal songwriter Toy Caldwell), the testifying “Fire on the Mountain,” the wanderlust gallop of “Long Hard Ride,” and the explosive testimony of “Ramblin,’” to name but a
few.

01/20/2025

Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Please note that our offices are closed on Monday, 1/20. Weather permitting, we will reopen on Tuesday, 1/21 at 9:00 AM.

01/18/2025

Thanks for stopping by, Meteorologist Nick Mikulas!

Before the winter storm, join us for a night of unforgettable hits with The Drifters, Cornell Gunter Coasters, and the Platters! Tickets are available at the Box Office all day!

01/17/2025

Make sure you're ready to see The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and The Platters tomorrow night at the Entertainment Center (next to the Coliseum)!

Tickets are still available at the Box Office until 4 pm today or starting tomorrow at 12 pm! You can get tickets any time here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/the-drifters-cornell-gunters-coasters-and-alexandria-louisiana-01-18-2025/event/1B00616ECA2E5500

01/10/2025

Tomorrow is the day! Come check out our new and improved space and support the Food Bank of Central Louisiana! Important Info to Know Before You Go!

12/31/2024

Happy New Year!

Please note that the Box Office and administrative offices will close at noon on Tuesday, 12/31 and reopen at 9 am on Thursday, 1/2.

12/24/2024

Merry Christmas from Rapides Parish Coliseum!

Please note that we will be closed Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25 in observance of Christmas. Our offices and Box Office will reopen on Thursday, December 26 at 9 AM.

12/23/2024

Upcoming Events in the Entertainment Center & Coliseum! -

12/16/2024

Tickets are on sale NOW at the Box Office or here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/monster-truck-winter-nationals-alexandria-louisiana-02-01-2025/event/1B00618B85C22B45

12/13/2024

Cenla, get ready! Do not miss the return of the Monster Truck Winter Nationals on Saturday, February 1 at 7:30 PM

The world's youngest driver, 16 year old Faith Phreed, is back with a new truck called "The Judge"! Louisiana Tuff Trucks, Minions for the kids, Monster Truck rides, and more!

Tickets go on sale Monday, December 16 at 10 am.

Address

5600 Coliseum Boulevard
Alexandria, LA
71303

Opening Hours

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

Website

http://rpclive.org/

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Tickets are on sale NOW at the Box Office or here: https://www.ticketmaster.com/monster-truck-winter-nationals-alexandria-louisiana-02-01-2025/event/1B00618B85C22B45

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? 🤔

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!

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! 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!

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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.