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About Edor Nelson Field

Edor Nelson Field is Augsburg University’s outdoor multi-use field in Minneapolis, MN. With bleacher seating on the field and a winter air-supported dome, it hosts football, soccer, softball, lacrosse, and intramural activities. The venue blends campus accessibility with a community-friendly atmosphere, making it a reliable option for fans, athletes, and event-goers looking for straightforward ticketing and logistics.

Capacity features include 1,400 bleacher seats, with standing room that can bring total attendance well over the baseline for select events. The field’s history includes notable moments since its opening in 1984 and reinvigoration through dedications and renovations over the years.

Getting to Edor Nelson Field is easy via public transit, with Metro Transit serving the campus area. On-site parking is available in Lot L adjacent to the field, and Augsburg’s campus map provides specific game-day directions and policies. For visitors planning overnight stays, there are several hotel options within a reasonable distance, including Courtyard Minneapolis Downtown and Aloft Minneapolis, alongside other nearby accommodations and dining choices. We’ve highlighted affiliate hotel and restaurant partners to simplify planning so you can secure your seats and focus on the game.

Whether you’re attending a Augsburg football, soccer, lacrosse, or softball match, Edor Nelson Field offers an intimate setting with the practical logistics you expect from a university venue. If you’re looking for a dependable option with straightforward ticketing and accessible facilities, you’ve got a guy in your corner guiding you through the process.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 1,400 bleacher seats (with standing room that can bring total well over 1,400 for some events; estimates around 1,700 when standing are counted).
  • Address: 720 23rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55454.
  • Venue type: outdoor multi-use field on Augsburg University campus; hosts football, softball, soccer (men’s and women’s) and lacrosse; also used for intramurals and classes.
  • Seating: bleacher seating on the field; not a fixed stadium bowl.
  • Winter dome: field is covered by an air-supported dome during winter months.
  • Parking: Lot L adjacent to Edor Nelson Field; on-campus parking available per campus map and policies; directions and advisories exist for game day.
  • Transit: accessible via Metro Transit; campus directions reference public transit options.
  • Nearby hotels: Courtyard Minneapolis Downtown, Aloft Minneapolis, and other hotels are within a reasonable distance for visitors.
  • Renamed: originally Anderson-Nelson Field; renamed Edor Nelson Field in 2001.
  • Notable events: opened in 1984; 2004 Wartburg vs Augsburg football attendance reached 1,885; 2014 Nevco video scoreboard dedication on Edor Nelson’s 100th birthday; Pastor Dave Wold Press Box dedication in 2018; field hosts Augsburg football, soccer, softball, and community events.