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Deprecated: Tribe\Utils\Lazy_String implements the Serializable interface, which is deprecated. Implement __serialize() and __unserialize() instead (or in addition, if support for old PHP versions is necessary) in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Lazy_String.php on line 14

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_String::jsonSerialize() should either be compatible with JsonSerializable::jsonSerialize(): mixed, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Lazy_String.php on line 138

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::offsetExists($offset) should either be compatible with ArrayAccess::offsetExists(mixed $offset): bool, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Collection_Trait.php on line 70

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::offsetGet($offset) should either be compatible with ArrayAccess::offsetGet(mixed $offset): mixed, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Collection_Trait.php on line 79

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::offsetSet($offset, $value) should either be compatible with ArrayAccess::offsetSet(mixed $offset, mixed $value): void, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Collection_Trait.php on line 90

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::offsetUnset($offset) should either be compatible with ArrayAccess::offsetUnset(mixed $offset): void, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Collection_Trait.php on line 99

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::seek($position) should either be compatible with SeekableIterator::seek(int $offset): void, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Collection_Trait.php on line 181

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::current() should either be compatible with Iterator::current(): mixed, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Collection_Trait.php on line 131

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::next() should either be compatible with Iterator::next(): void, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Collection_Trait.php on line 108

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::key() should either be compatible with Iterator::key(): mixed, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Collection_Trait.php on line 124

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::valid() should either be compatible with Iterator::valid(): bool, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Collection_Trait.php on line 115

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::rewind() should either be compatible with Iterator::rewind(): void, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Collection_Trait.php on line 140

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::count() should either be compatible with Countable::count(): int, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Collection_Trait.php on line 147

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection::jsonSerialize() should either be compatible with JsonSerializable::jsonSerialize(): mixed, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Lazy_Collection.php on line 114

Deprecated: Tribe\Utils\Lazy_Collection implements the Serializable interface, which is deprecated. Implement __serialize() and __unserialize() instead (or in addition, if support for old PHP versions is necessary) in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Lazy_Collection.php on line 34

Deprecated: Tribe\Events\Collections\Lazy_Post_Collection implements the Serializable interface, which is deprecated. Implement __serialize() and __unserialize() instead (or in addition, if support for old PHP versions is necessary) in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/Tribe/Collections/Lazy_Post_Collection.php on line 22

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Post_Thumbnail::offsetExists($offset) should either be compatible with ArrayAccess::offsetExists(mixed $offset): bool, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Post_Thumbnail.php on line 233

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Post_Thumbnail::offsetGet($offset) should either be compatible with ArrayAccess::offsetGet(mixed $offset): mixed, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Post_Thumbnail.php on line 242

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Post_Thumbnail::offsetSet($offset, $value) should either be compatible with ArrayAccess::offsetSet(mixed $offset, mixed $value): void, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Post_Thumbnail.php on line 253

Deprecated: Return type of Tribe\Utils\Post_Thumbnail::offsetUnset($offset) should either be compatible with ArrayAccess::offsetUnset(mixed $offset): void, or the #[\ReturnTypeWillChange] attribute should be used to temporarily suppress the notice in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Post_Thumbnail.php on line 262

Deprecated: Tribe\Utils\Post_Thumbnail implements the Serializable interface, which is deprecated. Implement __serialize() and __unserialize() instead (or in addition, if support for old PHP versions is necessary) in /home/newlegacyarenabe/public_html/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/common/src/Tribe/Utils/Post_Thumbnail.php on line 30

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  • January 1957

    A Vision Grows

    A Vision Grows

    January 1, 1957
    1957-1961: The BJCC (originally known as the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center) was just an idea of small scope devised in the minds of citizens who saw the need for a massive new entertainment facility in the business district of downtown Birmingham.
  • January 1962

    Operation New Birmingham

    Operation New Birmingham

    January 1, 1962
    A group of architects created plans for the BJCC–but there were problems. They needed right of way through two sets of railroad tracks, which called for their removal. Toward 1965, the architects revealed their plan to the public. Local government passed two pieces of legislation: the first created the Authority,..Read More
  • December 1965

    The Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority Sets To Work

    The Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority Sets To Work

    December 1, 1965
    1965-1969: Originally, the BJCC stood for the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center. Only later would it be known as the Convention Complex. Act 547 decreed that the Authority be established for the purpose of building the BJCC., setting many events in motion: Board members installed on the Authority: the Mayor of Birmingham,..Read More
  • January 1969

    The BJCC Authority Issues Bonds

    The BJCC Authority Issues Bonds

    January 1, 1969
    The Authority commences the sale of bonds for construction financing of the civic center. Simultaneously, builders broke ground for the BJCC’s Exhibition Hall.
  • January 1974

    Ground Broken for the Colosseum

    Ground Broken for the Colosseum

    January 1, 1974
    Named after the famed Colosseum in Rome, ground was broken for the stadium that would come to be known as Legacy Arena. Just two years later, the Ice Follies would be the first show to grace the Colosseum. To follow were countless generational acts and epic contests, from John Denver..Read More
  • December 1976

    Legacy Arena Opens Its Doors To The Public

    Legacy Arena Opens Its Doors To The Public

    December 1, 1976
    1976-2015: The first big musical act to hit Legacy Arena, John Denver packed the stadium with 19,000 tickets sold. Later that year, Elvis came for a stop on his last tour. But 1976 was only the first of over 40 years that’s seen the world’s greatest musical talent: In February..Read More
  • December 2015

    Rebranded as Legacy Arena

    Rebranded as Legacy Arena

    December 1, 2015
    On January 1, 2015, Legacy Community Federal Credit Union agreed to sign a 5-year, $2 million deal to rename the Colosseum as Legacy Arena.
  • February 2020

    Upgrades to Legacy Arena

    Upgrades to Legacy Arena

    February 1, 2020
    More recently, Legacy Arena has been undergoing renovations and expansion. The new and improved Legacy Arena will be available to the public once again in 2022. 

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