Family Arena
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The Family Arena is a multi-purpose arena in St. Charles, Missouri, built in 1999.
Currently it is home to the St. Louis Ambush of the Major Arena Soccer League.
Background
The arena seats 9,643 for hockey, 9,755 for football, 10,467 for basketball, 6,339 for half-house concerts and up to 11,522 for end-stage concerts. In addition to sporting events, concerts,[5] circuses and ice shows the arena is also used for trade shows with a total of 39,900 square feet (3,710 m2) of exhibit space (17,900 square feet (1,660 m2) on the arena floor and 22,000 square feet (2,000 m2) on the arena concourse).
Until
Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball tournament
From 2008 to 2015, the Family Arena was host to the Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball Tournament.
Religious events and concerts
The Family Arena has served as an annual location for one of many world wide regional Bible conventions hosted by Jehovah's Witnesses.[6] The Christian rock band MercyMe performed at Family Arena annually from 2007 until 2013.
Professional wrestling
The Family Arena has also been host to nationally televised professional wrestling events. The arena was the site of the ECW's Wrestlepalooza 2000 event on April 16, 2000. The arena also hosted Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's Lockdown pay-per-view on April 15, 2007 and the 2010 edition on April 18, 2010. The arena also hosted Ring of Honor’s Gateway to Honor on February 29, 2020.
High school and college commencement ceremonies
The arena has hosted commencement ceremonies for Lindenwood University,[7] Missouri Baptist University[8] and Maryville University[9] as well as for several area high schools.[10][11]
2017 NCAA Women's Frozen Four
The 2017
Professional sports
Family Arena served as the former home of the
References
- ^ "STLtoday.com". Nl.newsbank.com. 1998-04-05. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
- ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ [1] Archived January 20, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "STLtoday.com". Nl.newsbank.com. 1999-10-03. Retrieved 2012-10-14.
- ^ "The Family Arena St. Charles, MO Concert, Sports, Show & Event Venue". Retrieved 2018-12-26.
- ^ jw
.org - ^ "Graduation - Directions to St. Charles Family Arena". Lindenwood University. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ "Missouri Baptist University | MBU Commencement | Graduation | Christian University". www.mobap.edu. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ "Maryville University Graduation". Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ "Parkway West High School Graduation". Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ "Parkway Central High School Graduation". Retrieved 2019-01-04.
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| Events and tenants | ||
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| Preceded by TNA Impact! Zone (2006) (2009)Liacouras Center |
Host of Lockdown 2007, 2010 |
Succeeded by U.S. Bank Arena (2011) |
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