The Farid Richa Stadium is a football facility located in the capital city of Lara state, Barquisimeto, in the central-western part of Venezuela.
Farid Richa, the president of the Lara State Football Association, with the support of both government and private sources, mostly the latter, managed to construct a football stadium for Barquisimeto, which, starting from 1963, was named in his eternal tribute.
Currently, it hosts games from the second division of the Venezuelan Football Federation and has an approximate capacity of 12,480 spectators.
Also, the top-division team in the FutVe League, Asociación Civil Deportivo Lara, plays here.
The stadium underwent significant renovation in 1982 to host the Bolivarian Games held that year.