Stadium Name: | The Old National Events Plaza |
Owner: | City of Evansville |
Capacity: | 2,500 (auditorium) 4,000 (convention center) |
Publictransit: | METS |
The Old National Events Plaza (formerly The Centre) is a 280000square feet convention center and auditorium in Evansville, Indiana, United States, that consists of a 2,500-seat auditorium, a 38000square feet exhibit hall, 14000square feet ballroom, and 12 flexible 1000square feet meeting rooms.[1]
The facility hosts small and medium-sized conventions ranging from 20 to 4,000 people. The auditorium is also frequently the site a variety of concerts and special events. Formerly known as Vanderburgh Auditorium, the building underwent a major renovation and expansion in the mid-1990s and was renamed the centre. The architects involved with the project included HOK Venue and Veazey Parrot & Shoulders.[2]
It is co-managed with the Ford Center, Mesker Amphitheatre, and Victory Theatre.