The Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center, formerly known as the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center, is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose

arena An arena is a large enclosed platform, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events. It is composed of a large open space surrounded on most or all sides by tiered seating for spectators ...

Houma, Louisiana Houma ( ) is the largest city in, and the parish seat of, Terrebonne Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is also the largest principal city of the Houma– Bayou Cane–Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area. The city's government ...

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, that hosts corporate functions, such as meetings, training seminars, conferences, as well as formal banquets, wedding receptions, group conventions, consumer shows, professional wrestling, family theater and other performing arts, concerts, graduations, religious services, indoor and outdoor festivals. It is also home to the annual Ducks Unlimited banquet in Terrebonne Parish. It opened on January 6, 1999. The Civic Center is a multi-purpose building with a 5,000-seat arena, a theatrical / banquet area with a 2,500 person capacity, and a meeting room area. The facility was built at a cost of $18.1 million. There are 3,200 retractable seats at the arena. It was home to the

Houma Bayou Bucks The Houma Bayou Bucks was a team in the National Indoor Football League (NIFL). The Bayou Bucks were officially announced as a team on December 19, 2001. The team's first GM was Travis Carrell and their first head coach was Jack Phillips Jr. The ...

of the National Indoor Football League from 2002 to 2004, and the

Houma Conquerors The Houma Conquerors were a professional indoor football team and a charter member of the Southern Indoor Football League (SIFL). Based in Houma, Louisiana, the Conquerors played their home games at the Houma Terrebonne Civic Center. This was ...

of the Southern Indoor Football League in 2009.

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Houma Terrebonne Civic Center website
Retrieved on 2006-01-20.
"Houma Terrebonne Civic Center"
''Cultural Resources and Economic Development'', City of Houma, Louisiana. Retrieved on 2006-01-20. Convention centers in Louisiana Indoor arenas in Louisiana Music venues in Louisiana Sports in Houma, Louisiana Buildings and structures in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana Sports venues in Louisiana 1999 establishments in Louisiana Sports venues completed in 1999 {{Louisiana-stadium-stub

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