Heart O' Texas Coliseum

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The Heart O' Texas Coliseum is a 9,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Waco, Texas. It was built in 1953. It was home to the Waco Wizards ice hockey team and the Waco Marshals arena football team, as well as Baylor University basketball and volleyball before the Ferrell Center was opened on campus.

Part of the larger 50-acre Heart O' Texas Fair Complex, the facility commonly accommodates a wide variety of exhibitions, festivals and traveling shows, including concerts and entertainers as well as horse and livestock shows, circuses and rodeos.^{[citation needed]}

The Heart O' Texas Fair & Rodeo, held for a week in October, is its largest attraction of the year, hosting a PRCA rodeo event and accompanying fair, which attract hundreds of thousands.^{[citation needed]}

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