Pontchartrain Center
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 Interactive map of The Pontchartrain Center | |
| Location | 4545 Williams Boulevard (Laketown) Kenner, LA 70065 United States |
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| Owner | City of Kenner |
| Operator | ASM Global |
| Capacity | Sporting events: 3,600[1] Concert: 3,700[1] Graduations: 3,585 Conventions: 3,228 |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1991 |
| Tenants | |
| Laketown Squadron (NBA G League) (2026–present) | |
| Website | |
| www.pontchartraincenter.com | |
The Pontchartrain Center is a 4,600-seat multi-purpose arena in Kenner, Louisiana, United States. The facility opened in 1991. It hosts concerts and local sporting events.[2]
It is also used for conventions and trade shows, with 46,080 square feet (4,281 m2) of exhibit space and 14,681 square feet (1,364 m2) of meeting rooms.
On March 30, 2026, the New Orleans Pelicans announced that they would move their NBA G League affiliate, the Squadron, from Birmingham, Alabama to the Pontchartrain Center starting in the 2026–27 G League season.[3]
Seating capacities:
- Sporting events: 3,600
- Concerts: 3,700
- Graduations: 3,585
- Conventions: 3,228
List of notable events
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Facility - The Pontchartrain Center". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2011-06-05.
- ↑ "Jefferson Convention and Visitors Bureau Sports Guide" (PDF). visitjeffersonparish.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-10-17. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ↑ "New Orleans Pelicans to relocate G League affiliate to Kenner and rebrand as Laketown Squadron". New Orleans Pelicans. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
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| Preceded by | Ultimate Fighting Championship venue UFC 16 UFC 18 |
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