Cajundome
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Cajundome The Cajundome is a 13,500-seat multi-purpose arena located in Lafayette, Louisiana.
It is home to the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's and women's basketball programs in addition to hosting various University events and commencement ceremonies including high school graduations.
The arena hosts many regional concerts （seating for concerts 8,481 to 13,500） and special events, such as World Wrestling Entertainment （WWE） events and the annual outdoor Cajun Heartland State Fair, an eleven-day state fair that attracts over 175,000.
The arena also hosts the annual Jr. Beta Club Louisiana state conventions for middle and elementary school students and previously held the Sr.
Beta Conventions for high schoolers.
The facility is a recognizable Lafayette landmark that was built by the State of Louisiana, funded by the City of Lafayette, and is owned by the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and managed by the Cajundome Commission.
Currently, the Cajundome is the largest basketball arena in the Sun Belt Conference, the largest college basketball arena in Louisiana, the third
largest overall indoor arena in Louisiana （behind the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans and the Brookshire Grocery Arena in Bossier City）,
one of the largest mid-major college basketball arenas, and in the top 10 largest college basketball arenas in the deep south.
The stadium was first proposed in 1978 by the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, then headed by journalist Ron Gomez, a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1980 to 1989.
The project was authorized during the...