Downtown Bears Waco, Baylor partner on $185 million basketball, concert venue in downtown

Downtown Bears Waco, Baylor partner on $185 million basketball, concert venue in downtown Main Photo

29 Dec 2021


The city of Waco will partner with Baylor University to fund a $185 million home for the university’s basketball teams on the downtown riverfront, one that would double as a city-run performance venue and anchor a larger development.

The Waco City Council will vote Tuesday on an agreement to seek $65 million in Tax Increment Financing Zone funding for the Paul and Alejandra Foster Pavilion, which is set to break ground in June and wrap up by January 2024.

Click here for the complete article.