The Ford Arena is a 9,737-seat multi-purpose arena in Beaumont, Texas , USA . The arena has 34,000 sq ft of exhibit space available for conventions and exhibitions. It also includes 7 production offices, 3 dressing rooms, a 2,448 sq ft VIP Club, a 1,107 sq ft party patio, concession stands, and restrooms.[ 4] It is part of a larger suburban municipal complex called Ford Park .[ 5] It is currently managed by OVG360, a division of Oak View Group .
Tenants
Ford Arena was most recently home to Oxford City FC of Texas (formerly the Texas Strikers) of the Major Arena Soccer League .[ 6] [ 7] The arena was also home to the ABA Southeast Texas Mavericks basketball team,[ 8] NIFL Beaumont Drillers indoor football team, ECHL Texas Wildcatters ice hockey team, and the TBL Beaumont Panthers basketball team.[ 9] It will be home to the Beaumont Renegades in the National Arena League .[ 10]
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References
^ a b Broughton, David (November 24, 2003). "Ford Park Means Arena, Ballfields and More" . Sports Business Journal . Retrieved September 22, 2011 .
^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF) . American Antiquarian Society . 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF) . American Antiquarian Society . 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–" . Retrieved February 29, 2024 .
^ "What's on Deck" . Sports Business Journal . July 30, 2001. Retrieved September 22, 2011 .
^ "Ford Park Entertainment Complex" . Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau. Retrieved July 21, 2019 .
^ http://www.fordparktx.com FordParkTX.com
^ Mann, Tommy Jr. (September 26, 2012). "Professional soccer headed to Southeast Texas" . The Orange Leader . Orange, TX . Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2012 .
^ Zaleon, Avi (July 31, 2014). "Beaumont's indoor soccer team has a new owner" . The Beaumont Enterprise . Beaumont, TX : Hearst Corporation . Retrieved November 4, 2014 .
^ Cooper, Chad (April 11, 2011). "SETX Mavericks leaving ABA...NBA-D League next?" . The Examiner . Beaumont, TX : Examiner Corporation. Retrieved December 7, 2014 .
^ Garfias, Agustin (October 9, 2012). "Many want Strikers to succeed" . Beaumont, TX : KBMT-TV . Archived from the original on July 25, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2012 .
^ Faye, Matt (Oct 16, 2024). "Beaumont Renegades release game schedule for this spring" . beaumontenterprise.com . Retrieved January 3, 2025 .
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