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The Civic Arena during a Penguins game in 2008. The $22 million ($227 million in 2023 dollars [3]) arena was completed for the CLO in 1961. [11] Mayor David L. Lawrence had publicly announced plans for a "civic theater" as early as February 8, 1953 [12] after years of public pressure had built after CLO president, civic leader and owner of Kaufmann's department store Edgar J. Kaufmann ...
It replaced the Penguins' former arena, Civic Arena (formerly known as Mellon Arena), which was completed in 1961. A ceremonial ground-breaking was held on August 14, 2008. The arena is the first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold-certified arena in both the NHL and AFL. [9]
John F. Kennedy Civic Arena, Rome, New York; Mentor Civic Arena, Mentor, Ohio; Midland Civic Arena, Midland, Michigan; Mobile Civic Center, Mobile, Alabama; St. Joseph Civic Arena, Saint Joseph, Missouri; Huntington Civic Arena, a former name of the Marshall Health Network Arena in Huntington, West Virginia; Civic Arena, a former name of the ...
The Bill Graham Civic Auditorium (formerly San Francisco Civic Auditorium and San Francisco Exposition Auditorium) is a multi-purpose arena in San Francisco, California, named after promoter Bill Graham. The arena holds 8,500 people.
Peoria Civic Center is an entertainment complex located in downtown Peoria, Illinois. Designed by Pritzker Prize winning architect Philip Johnson [3] and John Burgee, [4] it has an arena, theater, exhibit hall and meeting rooms. [5] It opened in 1982 [6] and completed an expansion to its lobby and meeting facilities in 2007. [7]
2009-2012: The Ohio Vortex of the Professional Arena Soccer League plays its home games at the Civic Center. The franchise was founded by former Canton Invaders player Nick Bogdan.
The Providence Civic Center was constructed in 1972 on the site of an old jewelry factory. [5] The opening ceremony was held November 3, 1972, with a Providence Reds hockey game. [ 3 ] [ 5 ] President Richard Nixon , campaigning in the area, was invited to the attend the opening, but he declined. [ 5 ]
Arena Bowl '87 (or Arena Bowl I) was the Arena Football League's first Championship Game. It was played on August 1, 1987, at the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.In the game, the #2 Denver Dynamite defeated the #1 Pittsburgh Gladiators by a score of 45–16.