Court awards Coliseum concessions to Block Entertainment after public concern about small-event access

Mar 17, 2026

After a public commenter urged consideration for small event organizers, commissioners tabled the Coliseum concession award until after executive session and later approved awarding the contract to Block Entertainment Group, LLC, authorizing the county attorney to begin negotiations.

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The court considered RFP No. 2025‑RFP‑107 for the Ector County Coliseum Concession Partnership and heard a public comment from Blanca Ramos urging the court to consider small event organizers in negotiations. The item was tabled until after executive session by unanimous vote and later returned to the table.

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