Event Center, Fayetteville and The Crown

Fayetteville's Crown Event Center project is being put on hold. Here's why
Commissioners' Chairman Kirk deViere said the board has temporarily halted the $145 million Crown Event Center project in downtown.
$145 million Crown Event Center project on pause in Fayetteville
Cumberland County announced Wednesday it will pause the $145 million Crown Event Center project for 30 days. Cumberland County announced Wednesday it will pause the $145 million Crown Event Center project for 30 days.
Crown Center project in downtown Fayetteville put on hold
The Crown Event Center project in downtown Fayetteville has been put on hold. The results are in for Donald Trump’s address to Congress—and they’re bad.
Crown Event Center project in downtown Fayetteville paused for 30 days, county says
The development of an upcoming events center in downtown Fayetteville has been put on hold for a month, county officials said Wednesday.
Cumberland County commissioners ask for 'pause' on Crown Event Center construction
The $144 million facility, scheduled to open in 2027, will replace the nearly 60-year-old Crown Coliseum with a three-story venue that can host concerts, conventions, and other large events.
Cumberland County pauses work on $145M Crown Event Center for 30 days
The board of commissioners in Cumberland County said it is halting work on the Crown Event Center for 30 days to conduct a third-party review.
Watch as Kirk deViere gives an update on the Crown Event Center
Chairman Kirk deViere announced Feb. 5 that the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners was pausing all activity on the Crown Event Center for 30 days.
Fayetteville PRIDE announces changes for 2025 festival. Here's what's new
A new location and expanded hours are among the changes for Fayetteville's annual festival celebrating the LGBTQ+ community.
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Cumberland County breaks ground on new Crown Event Center, boosting arts and economy
"Fayetteville was a small town back then ... scheduled for completion in 2026, just ahead of the Crown Event Center’s grand opening.