CFSB CENTER
The CFSB Center (formerly the Regional Special Events Center) is an 8,500
seat multi-purpose arena located on the campus of Murray State University
in Murray, Kentucky. The venue is the home of Racer Men's and Women's
basketball and also plays host to a variety of concerts, family shows, conventions,
consigment sales, sports tournaments, and other events during the year.
The CFSB Center prides itself on providing quality entertainment in a safe
and well-maintained facility. For more information, please contact
the main office at (270) 809-5577.
| VENUE: | CFSB Center 1401 State Route 121 North Murray, KY 42071-3352 |
| BUILDING DIRECTOR: | Shelley Todd |
| VENUE PHONE: | (270) 809-5577 |
| PRODUCTION PHONE: | (270) 809-5518, 5519, 5520 |
| PRODUCTION FAX: | (270) 809-5521 |
| POPULATION BASE: | More than 560,000 people in a
60-mile radius - 9,000 college students - 32,506 Calloway County - 15,403 City of Murray |
| MERCHANDISE DEAL: | 65/35 Venue Sells 75/25 Artist Sells |
| STAGE: | 76' wide x 40 ' deep Height variable (min. 3', max 4'6") |
| RIGGING: | Can fly PA and lights Floor to beam 52' Floor to ceiling 76' Distance between beams 48'6" |
| LOAD IN: | Loading dock doors to stage
approx. 80' flat Arena access doors from stage approx. 40' flat |
| POWER: | 1200 amps 3-phase 400 amps 3-phase 50' from stage left |
| ARENA DESCRIPTION: | Multipurpose facility, home of MSU basketball |
| SEATING: | Retractable seats on four sides; upper and lower |
| PARKING: | MSU transportation services
available Adequate parking in Loading Dock 100' from stage |
| SHORE POWER: | Yes / four services |
| CATERER: | Murray State University Catering Department |
BUILDING
MAPS
The following building maps show various ways the CFSB Center can be configured,
based on the type of event. Maps are viewable in PDF format: 1) Basketball,
2) Circus,
and 3) Concert.
BOOKING PROCEDURE
Information regarding the availability of the CFSB Center can be obtained
by calling the administrative office at (270) 809-5577.
POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
ELECTRICAL SERVICE
At cost of purchaser events may be required to have an MSU electrician present
from load-in to load-out.
FOOD
AND BEVERAGE
No outside food or beverage will be allowed inside. The arena is equipped with (up to) four concession stands. The number of available concession stands depend on event specifications.
PARKING
Parking at the CFSB Center is as follows*:
Racer Basketball games:
General Public – Roy Stewart Stadium
Athletic Donors – Parking Lot located outside of quad B and quad
C parking lots
Person(s) with Disability – Lower level circle drive, quad B and quad C
parking lots (as noted)
Concerts:
General Public – Roy Stewart Stadium, quad B and quad C
parking lots
Person(s) with Disability – Lower level circle drive, quad B and quad C
parking lots (as noted)
Murray Room Events:
General Public – Parking Lot located outside of quad B and
quad C parking lots
Person(s) with Disability – Lower level circle drive, quad B and quad C
parking lots (as noted)
*Please note the CFSB Center parking lots may be closed due to pending events,
such as sporting events, concerts and other events.
SECURITY CHECKS
For patron safety, all bags are subject to search upon entrance to
the facility.
SPECIAL ASSISTANCE
Patrons in need of special accomodations or assistance are encouraged to
contact the CFSB Center office, at (270) 809-5577, Monday through Friday
8:00am to 4:30pm, for information on accessible features.