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SOUTH JORDAN — The Salt Lake Bees’ new Dawn stadium will seat slightly greater than initially estimated when floor broke on the mission final 12 months.
Miller Sports activities and Leisure, the group’s proprietor, unveiled new renderings and stadium particulars Thursday as building continues on the brand new ballpark set to open subsequent 12 months. The group can also be now accepting deposits for 2025 season tickets.
The ballpark — Dawn Subject at America First Sq. — will include 6,500 fastened seats and area for a further 1,500 followers on a grassy berm within the stadium’s outfield.
Whereas a lot smaller than the 15,400-seat Smith’s Ballpark the Bees are departing, the projected 8,000-fan capability is 500 greater than Miller Sports activities and Leisure — a division inside the Larry H. Miller Firm — introduced in October.
Dawn Subject will differ from Smith’s Ballpark in different methods, too. The stadium’s major entrance will likely be by a plaza past the ballpark’s heart area versus behind dwelling plate. The VIP and participant entrance will likely be behind dwelling plate on the new stadium. There may also be some field-level seats, the place some spectators are even with the sphere floor.
However there will likely be some similarities. KSL TV reported earlier this month that the stadium dwelling plate will stay on the west facet of the lot in order that the seats face the Wasatch Mountains like Smith’s Ballpark. There may also be celebration decks on the high of the primary base and third base strains.
In the meantime, Miller Sports activities and Leisure say the stadium will embrace a brand new Bees Workforce Retailer, “regionally impressed food-from-scratch kitchens” and Seize-N-Go markets. It would additionally embrace alcohol-free household zones as was promised in October.
The stadium is a part of a virtually 300-acre “Downtown Dawn” inside the 4,100-acre group. The deliberate mixed-use leisure district may also embrace a Larry H. Miller Megaplex leisure heart, eating places and retail companies. The plaza outdoors the stadium will host concert events and video games in the summertime, in addition to ice skating and vacation lights within the winter, in response to Miller Sports activities and Leisure.
The corporate introduced that America First Credit score Union received the naming rights to the plaza in October.
Between baseball and different actions, Miller Sports activities and Leisure initiatives that the middle will host over 200 occasions yearly with the potential to deliver greater than 1.5 million visits to the world.
“(It is) very thrilling because the ballpark and plaza take form into turning into a brand new group hub with baseball, outlets, eating places and leisure in South Jordan,” stated Michelle Smith, the corporate’s president, in a press release Thursday.
The Bees introduced it will transfer from Smith’s Ballpark to a brand new stadium final 12 months. The brand new stadium is positioned between Mountain View Hall and Grandville Avenue from east to west, and between Huge Sur Drive and Lake Avenue from north to south.
A brand new TRAX station is deliberate for out of doors of the stadium, whereas there will likely be entry to the stadium by way of Mountain View Hall, too. Workforce officers say residents of the Dawn group may also stroll or bike to the ballpark due to its location.
The Oakland Athletics briefly thought of Dawn Subject for the group’s non permanent dwelling earlier than it plans to maneuver to Las Vegas in 2028; nonetheless, the group opted for Sacramento, California, as an alternative. Had the A’s moved to Utah, the Bees would have stayed at Smith’s Ballpark for not less than three extra seasons.
As an alternative, the Bees’ closing recreation at Smith’s Ballpark is slated for Sept. 22 towards Oklahoma Metropolis. Salt Lake Metropolis, the stadium proprietor, continues to be engaged on a brand new use for the stadium land as soon as the group strikes out.
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