SMG, the world leader in venue management, provides facility management, sales, marketing, event booking and programming serv ... ices for Pensacola's Pensacola Bay Center. SMG also offers food and beverage operations through its concessions, catering and special events division, SAVOR. Since opening its doors in 1985, Pensacola Bay Center has hosted some of the biggest names in the entertainment business, from Cher to Kiss, to Elton John, to Kenny Chesney. Owned by Escambia County and managed by SMG, the world’s largest private management company for public facilities, Pensacola Bay Center is a 10,000 seat arena with over 20,000 square feet of exhibition space. 12 versatile meeting rooms with 13,000 square feet of meeting space are also available with full service on-site or off-site catering. The facility routinely hosts trade shows, regional sporting events, graduation ceremonies, even weddings! For additional company information, visit www.smgworld.com. read more