War Memorial Auditorium undergoing $106M upgrade Historic downtown building opened in 1925 to honor WWI participants, has hosted concerts, events William Williams William Williams Author twitter Author email Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2023 Updated Jan 12, 2024 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email War Memorial Auditorium and Plaza Google Earth Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Email Copy Link Major interior upgrades are underway at downtown’s historic War Memorial Auditorium, with a summer 2026 completion date being eyed.Fencing has been installed to secure the property’s exterior, with the building having closed July 1. The address is 301 Sixth Ave. N. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm%96 %6??6DD66 s6A2CE>6?E @7 v6?6C2= $6CG:46D :D @G6CD66:?8 E96 ;@3[ 2 AC:46 E28 7@C H9:49 :D 23@FE S`_e >:==:@?] #6=2E65=J[ E96 =@42= @77:46 @7 $<2?D<2 :D E96 86?6C2= 4@?EC24E@C 2?5 92?5=:?8 E96 H@C< G:2 2? Sg` >:==:@? 4@?EC24E H:E9 E96 DE2E6] %96 32=2?46 @7 E96 4@DE 2C6 766D 7@C D6CG:46D C6=2E65 E@ 2C49:E64EFC6[ 2?5 6?8:?66C:?8]k^AmkAm%96 FA52E6D H:== :?4=F56 >6492?:42=D[ 6=64EC:4 DJDE6>D[ DAC:?<=6C DJDE6>D[ 2446DD:3:=:EJ[ C6DEC@@>D 2?5 H:?5@HD]k^AmkAm|:496==6 !2C<D[ v6?6C2= $6CG:46D 5:C64E@C @7 4@>>F?:42E:@?D[ D2:5 E92E $6G6?E9 pG6?F6’D ?@CE93@F?5 =2?6 :D 4=@D65 2D A2CE @7 E96 677@CE]k^AmkAm}2D9G:==6’D r6?EC:4 pC49:E64EFC6 :D 92?5=:?8 E96 56D:8?[ H9:49[ 2D ?@E65[ H:== 36 AC:>2C:=J =:>:E65 E@ :?E6C:@C H@C< WE9@F89 D@>6 6IE6C:@C 4=62?:?8 2?5 C6DE@C2E:@? :D A2CE @7 E96 677@CEX] }@ C6?56C:?8D H:== 36 C6=62D65] p=D@ A2CE:4:A2E:?8 2C6 $>:E9 $64<>2? #665 W|t!X 2?5 t|r WDECF4EFC2=X]k^AmkAm%96 {68:D=2E:G6 !=2K2 82C286 :D 4=@D65 2D A2CE @7 E96 677@CE[ H:E9 |@E=@H %F??6= E@ DE2J @A6?[ !2C<D D2:5] w@H6G6C[ E96 D68>6?E @7 E96 EF??6= E92E 4@??64ED {68:D=2E:G6 !=2K2[ =@42E65 36=@H E96 (2C |6>@C:2= pF5:E@C:F>[ E@ E96 $E2E6 r2A:E@= :D 4=@D65]k^AmkAm%96 3F:=5:?8 H2D >@DE C646?E=J FD65 AC:>2C:=J 7@C %6??6DD66 !6C7@C>:?8 pCED r6?E6C\@G6CD66? 4@?46CED] pCE:DED H9@ 92G6 A6C7@C>65 2E E96 ?6@4=2DD:42= 3F:=5:?8 :?4=F56 r92C=:6 s2?:6=D[ $FK2??6 '682[ %96 s625 (62E96C[ r9C:D r@C?6==[ #@36CE !=2?E[ !2EEJ vC:77:? 2?5 |F>7@C5 U2>Aj $@?D] x? 255:E:@?[ E96 724:=:EJ 92D 9@DE65 AC:G2E6 6G6?ED 2?5 82=2D[ H:E9 :ED A=2K2 C64@8?:K65 2D E96 7@C>6C 9@>6 @7 E96 2??F2= $@FE96C? u6DE:G2= @7 q@@<D]k^AmkAm~A6?65 :? `had[ E96 (2C |6>@C:2= pF5:E@C:F> D6CG65 2D 9@>6 @7 E96 vC2?5 ~=6 ~ACJ 36EH66? `hbh 2?5 `hcb 2?5 H2D E96 @C:8:?2= 9@>6 @7 E96 }2D9G:==6 $J>A9@?J] %96 3F:=5:?8 H2D 4@?DECF4E65 E@ 9@?@C E96 >6>@C:6D @7 p>6C:42?D H9@ =@DE E96:C =:G6D 5FC:?8 (@C=5 (2C x]k^AmkAm%96 (2C |6>@C:2= pF5:E@C:F> H2D =:DE65 @? E96 }2E:@?2= #68:DE6C @7 w:DE@C:4 !=246D :? a_`f]k^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags War Memorial Building William Williams Author twitter Author email Follow William Williams Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Recommended for you Trending Disaffected conservatives flock to independent David Hatley Giarratana no longer selling units in Prime high-rise Marsha Blackburn, Jerri Green talk business Cyntoia Brown Long calls Jerri Green a ‘liar’ Victoria Broderick flips 4th Congressional District blue
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