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About Assembly Center Arena

Welcome to the Pete Maravich Assembly Center (PMAC), officially known as the Assembly Center Arena. Nestled on LSU's campus in Baton Rouge, this multi‑purpose arena sits near Tiger Stadium and serves as a hub for collegiate sports, concerts, and special events. With a current basketball capacity of 13,215, PMAC has hosted NCAA tournament games and a variety of major performances since its opening in 1972 (renamed in 1988). We’ll help you find reliable directions, secure parking, seating availability, and nearby lodging and dining options to make your visit smooth and hassle‑free.

Below you’ll find practical details, from seating charts and accessibility to transit options with local affiliates. Think of us as your friendly connection who can help secure your seats and plan your trip.

PMAC is a landmark on LSU’s campus, easily accessible from surrounding Baton Rouge neighborhoods. Whether you’re catching a basketball game, a concert, or a special event, planning ahead—especially parking and lodging—ensures you get the best experience. We’ve included nearby hotel and restaurant recommendations to help you book with trusted partners when possible. If you need more personalized assistance, we’ve got you covered.

  • : Pete Maravich Assembly Center (PMAC) – formerly LSU Assembly Center (1972–1988); capacity 13,215 for basketball, with larger listings historically noted around 14,351 in earlier configurations.
  • : North Stadium Road, Baton Rouge, LA, on LSU’s campus near Tiger Stadium.
  • : Parking is available in surrounding campus lots. We recommend pre-purchasing parking passes where possible; accessible parking is available on site.
  • : CAP (CATS) transit serves the area with routes that connect to LSU campus locations and nearby accommodations.
  • : Official seating charts are maintained by LSU Athletics. Check the PMAC facility page for current configurations and accessible seating options.
  • : A range of Baton Rouge hotels are within a short drive of PMAC, with affiliate partnerships possible for convenient booking.
  • : Hotels and nearby restaurants offer a variety of options for pre‑show meals or post‑event gatherings. We’ll guide you to trusted partners when available.
  • : PMAC has hosted NCAA tournament games (men’s and women’s), major concerts, and historical emergency use as Katrina triage, underscoring its multi‑purpose versatility.

For the latest event details, seating availability, and partner recommendations, we’re here to help you secure your seats and plan a smooth visit to Baton Rouge’s iconic Assembly Center Arena.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Official name: Pete Maravich Assembly Center (PMAC); originally named LSU Assembly Center (1972–1988) and renamed in 1988.
  • Capacity: 13,215 (current for basketball; historical ranges listed up to ~14,351 at other periods).
  • Address/location: North Stadium Road, Baton Rouge, LA; on LSU's campus near Tiger Stadium.
  • Venue type: Multi‑purpose arena used for collegiate sports, concerts, and special events.
  • Seating chart: Official seating charts available via LSU Athletics (PMAC facility page).
  • Parking and transit: Parking available in surrounding campus lots; recommended to pre-purchase parking passes; accessible parking options exist; CAP (CATS) transit serves the area.
  • Nearby hotels: Numerous Baton Rouge hotels within a short drive of the PMAC (hotels listed on travel sites).
  • Notable events: Hosted NCAA tournament games (men's and women's), major concerts, and historical use as a Katrina triage center after Hurricane Katrina.