Champions Square presented by Verizon is the new special events space located adjacent to the Superdome at the site of the former New Orleans Centre mall. The new fan entertainment area will operate before and after Saints games, and it will feature a large music stage and multiple food vendors. It can accommodate more than 8,000 people.
The iconic Louisiana Superdome is rapidly concluding the final two projects designated as part of the Post-Katrina Restoration Plan. In addition, the building is gearing up to undergo a major, two-phase improvement plan which will have the legendary building looking brand new from the inside-out.
New Club Lounges-New Premium Club Lounges will be added under each side of the new Plaza Level stands. The two lounges will have high-end furnishings, full service bars, and will be convenient to the sideline seats. Each Club Lounge will have private entry access direct from the Superdome parking garages.
With the Louisiana Superdome at the forefront, New Orleans is emerging as the sports capitol of the nation. In recent months, the city has won bids for the 2013 Super Bowl, the 2012 Men’s Final Four, and the 2013 Women’s Final Four. Meanwhile, the Allstate Sugar Bowl announced the return of the BCS Championship Game in 2012.
New Orleans, LA (May 19, 2009) - The Super Bowl is returning to New Orleans and the Louisiana Superdome in 2013. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell made the announcement today at a press conference during the owners’ meetings in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
When Detroit’s Ford Field opens the doors for this year’s Final Four, it will break the all-time attendance record of 64,959 set at the Louisiana Superdome - a record that has held for 22 years.
Football fans will continue to fill the city as New Orleans welcomes thousands of guests to two annual football favorites, the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl and the Allstate Sugar Bowl Football Classic. After successfully hosting thousands of guests over the Thanksgiving weekend for the annual State Farm Bayou Classic, theLouisiana Superdome is gearing up again to host two exciting events on its turf.
On November 19th, 2008 at 11:30 AM CST, the NCAA announced the host cities for the Men's Final Four from 2012-2016. New Orleans was chosen to host the 2012 Men's Final Four, which is expected to take place sometime between March 31, 2012 and April 2, 2012.