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About Raising Cane's River Center Exhibition Hall
Welcome to Raising Cane's River Center Exhibition Hall, a versatile event space in downtown Baton Rouge. Boasting 70,000 square feet of flexible exhibit space within a larger complex of 200,000+ square feet across the arena, theatre, ballroom, and exhibition hall, this venue is designed to adapt to a wide range of events—from trade shows to large conventions. The hall itself is an open exhibit floor, with seating configurations applied to the adjacent arena and theatre when needed. We’ve got the details you need to secure your event smoothly, including parking, transit options, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations that work with your schedule.
Located at 275 S River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, the River Center is easily accessible by car and offers convenient parking options, transit connections, and a selection of nearby accommodations. Whether you’re planning a one-day convention or a multi-day expo, our goal is to help you navigate the space, find the right setup, and secure your seats with confidence.
Beyond the exhibition space, Raising Cane's River Center hosts a range of performances and events across its connected venues, including the River Center Arena and River Center Theatre for Performing Arts. For planners, floorplans and capacity charts provide guidance on configuration and space usage. We’ll help you connect with trusted partners for accommodations and dining to keep your attendees comfortable and engaged throughout their visit to Baton Rouge.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Exhibition Hall size and configuration: 70,000 square feet of unbroken exhibit space, with flexible layouts that can be divided into two areas (45,000 sq ft / 25,000 sq ft) as needed. Capacity varies by configuration. (Spaces / Facilities)
- Total complex footprint: over 200,000 square feet of new/renovated space across the arena, theatre, ballroom, and exhibition hall. (Visit Baton Rouge)
- Exhibition Hall capacity: varies by event configuration; floor space is 70,000 sq ft; when combined with the arena, more than 100,000 sq ft of contiguous exhibit space is available. (Floorplans / Capacity Charts)
- Arena capacity: 10,400 total includes floor (arena seating) per private events info. (Private Events)
- Theatre capacity: approximately 1,900 seats (the River Center Theatre for Performing Arts). (Private Events)
- Address: 275 S River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802. (Explore Louisiana, Ticketmaster)
- Parking: East and West Parking Garages on River Road; LAZ Parking manages lots; payments by card; typical garage parking fees. (Parking / Directions)
- Transit: Downtown Baton Rouge transit option includes the free Capitol Park Shuttle Route 16 (downtown circulator). (CATS)
- Nearby hotels: Watermark Baton Rouge (Autograph Collection by Marriott) is advertised as a nearby hotel option connected to the River Center complex. (Convention Center site)
- Notable hosted events/tenants: Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, Baton Rouge Ballet, Broadway in Baton Rouge, and Baton Rouge Zydeco hockey franchise; Miss USA pageant (2014–2015) is listed in some sources as having been hosted at the center. (Spaces / Facilities; Explore Louisiana; Wikipedia)
- Renaming: formerly Riverside Centroplex / Baton Rouge River Center; renamed Raising Cane's River Center in 2016 after naming rights. (Wikipedia)
- Seating/chart notes: Exhibition Hall itself is an open exhibit floor; seating configurations apply to the adjacent arena and theatre; floorplans/capacity charts are available to planners. (Floorplans / Capacity Charts; Private Events)