Chukchansi Park, Fresno
Chukchansi Park, formerly known as Grizzlies Stadium, is a city-owned baseball stadium in Fresno, completed in 2002 as the home for the Pacific Coast League's Fresno Grizzlies. The first game at the stadium took place on May 1, 2002. In September 2006, Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino, affiliated with the Chukchansi tribe, became the premier corporate sponsor for the stadium through a 15-year, $16 million deal.
The stadium was designed by Populous, previously known as HOK Sport, a firm renowned for designing many modern sports stadiums such as Oriole Park at Camden Yards, PETCO Park, and Comerica Park. The $46 million facility seats 12,500 people and features field dimensions of 324 feet for left field, 402 feet for center field, and 335 feet for right field.
Chukchansi Park's current tenants include the Fresno Grizzlies of the Pacific Coast League, who have called the stadium home since 2002, and the Fresno Fuego of the USL Premier Development League, who have been tenants since 2007. Beyond baseball, the stadium hosts a variety of events including soccer matches, music concerts, motocross events, and high school football games, making it a versatile and important venue in Fresno's sports and entertainment landscape.
The stadium was designed by Populous, previously known as HOK Sport, a firm renowned for designing many modern sports stadiums such as Oriole Park at Camden Yards, PETCO Park, and Comerica Park. The $46 million facility seats 12,500 people and features field dimensions of 324 feet for left field, 402 feet for center field, and 335 feet for right field.
Chukchansi Park's current tenants include the Fresno Grizzlies of the Pacific Coast League, who have called the stadium home since 2002, and the Fresno Fuego of the USL Premier Development League, who have been tenants since 2007. Beyond baseball, the stadium hosts a variety of events including soccer matches, music concerts, motocross events, and high school football games, making it a versatile and important venue in Fresno's sports and entertainment landscape.
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Sight Name: Chukchansi Park
Sight Location: Fresno, USA (See walking tours in Fresno)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Sight Location: Fresno, USA (See walking tours in Fresno)
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