{"id":56130,"date":"2025-11-19T13:27:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/56130\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T13:27:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:27:06","slug":"el-paso-to-break-ground-on-80m-amphitheater-project-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/56130\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso to break ground on $80M amphitheater project today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 The city of El Paso is set to break ground Wednesday on the new Sunset Amphitheater, an $80 million project in Northeast El Paso. Developed by Venu, a live entertainment venue developer, the amphitheater will seat approximately 12,500 guests. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/northeast-el-pasos-new-amphitheater-set-for-november-groundbreaking-ceremony?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Northeast El Paso&#8217;s new amphitheater set for November groundbreaking ceremony<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Venu stated that the multi-seasonal venue will feature over 200 premium &#8220;firesuites,&#8221; which are private suites built around gas-powered fire pits with premium seating. The design also includes a canopied roof with heating for year-round events and a members-only Aikman Club, a premium space created with Troy Aikman, offering high-end amenities for its members. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/sunset-amphitheater-land-deal-finalized-groundbreaking-expected-by-late-2025-northeast-el-paso-texas-tx-cohen-avenue-gateway-north-robert-mudd-venu-president?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sunset Amphitheater land deal finalized; groundbreaking expected by late 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>City officials believe the project will enhance El Paso&#8217;s status as an entertainment destination and are supporting it with a performance-based incentive package of about $31 million. Venu estimates the amphitheater could generate approximately $2 billion in economic impact over the first ten years. The groundbreaking is scheduled for 4 p.m., with remarks expected from Mayor Renard Johnson and Venu&#8217;s CEO.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 The city of El Paso is set to break ground Wednesday on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56131,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-56130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56130\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}