SL BEES & THE BALLPARK AT AMERICA FIRST SQUARE
SUCCESSFUL INAUGURAL SEASON WELCOMING OVER 390,000 FANS
The Ballpark at America First Square is becoming the destination for the community to gather yearround to connect and create lasting memories.
– Steve Starks, CEO, The Larry H. Miller Company
The Triple-A Salt Lake Bees completed their inaugural season at The Ballpark at America First Square, marking a milestone year for the team and the community.
The 280,000-square-foot ballpark, anchors Downtown Daybreak, a 200-acre mixed-use development within the Daybreak master-planned community in South Jordan, Utah. The Ballpark was developed by Larry H. Miller Real Estate and Miller Sports + Entertainment( MSE) and designed by the architectural firm HOK.
“ The Salt Lake Bees had a successful inaugural season at our new ballpark, and we are excited to continue welcoming the community to attend events, concerts and more,” said Michelle Smith, president of MSE.“ Sports and entertainment at their best unite a community.”
During its first season, The Ballpark welcomed more than 390,000 fans, including 400 season ticket holders, and five sell outs during the season. In addition to hosting 75 Pacific Coast League games, the venue served as a year-round gathering place, holding more than 70 community events, concerts and corporate functions, as well as baseball clinics for over 1,300 youth participants.
Opening Night— April 8, 2025: The new ballpark saw a home opener crowd of 6,844 fans, the largest since 2016.
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