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About South Plains Fair Park Coliseum

South Plains Fair Park Coliseum is a historic multi-purpose indoor arena in Lubbock, Texas. Opened in 1956 and formerly known as City Bank Coliseum, this venue has hosted a range of events from pro rodeo to major concerts. While the original structure has evolved over time, the legacy lives on in the surrounding event spaces and the ongoing tradition of hosting community and large-scale events nearby. If you're planning a visit for a show or a sporting event, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 8,344 seats (multi-purpose arena).
  • Address: 2720 Drive of Champions, Lubbock, TX 79409.
  • Venue type: Multi-purpose indoor coliseum on the Texas Tech/Lubbock campus footprint.
  • Opened: 1956; Former name: City Bank Coliseum; Demolished: 2019.
  • Notable events: ABC Pro Rodeo (final event held in 2019), Ringling Bros. Circus, major rock acts in the 1980s; Elvis performed there in the 1950s per historical accounts.
  • Renamed/demolished: Referred to as Lubbock Municipal Coliseum before demolition; Auditorium/Coliseum complex demolished in 2019; Buddy Holly Hall opened downtown in 2020 to replace the venue functions.
  • Parking: Historically available on campus via nearby Texas Tech lots (parking varied by event).
  • Transit: Public transit served the campus area (Citibus) with event-related shuttles used for large events.
  • Nearby hotels: Overton Hotel & Conference Center (2322 Mac Davis Ln, ~1 mile), Cotton Court Hotel (1610 Broadway), Hyatt Place Lubbock (2309 Mac Davis Ln).
  • Panhandle-South Plains Fairgrounds: located at 105 East Broadway, Lubbock (distinct facility hosting the Panhandle-South Plains Fair).