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Welcome to L.P. Frans Stadium, the home field for the Hickory Crawdads and a staple of baseball in Hickory, North Carolina. With a total capacity of 5,062 (4,000 fixed seats), the stadium offers a classic minor league baseball experience just off Clement Boulevard NW. Whether you’re a long-time Crawdads fan or a first-time attendee, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket access, parking details, and practical tips on getting to and enjoying the ballpark.
Located across from Hickory Regional Airport and about 3 miles from I-40 in the Winkler Park area, this venue combines convenient travel with a friendly, community-focused game day vibe. The seating chart is available on the MiLB site (LP Frans Stadium Information) for plan-your-visit precision.
Beyond the baseline action on the field, L.P. Frans Stadium is a hub for community events and a dependable option for a family outing or a casual night out with friends. Nearby accommodations and dining options strengthen the experience, making it easy to pair an overnight stay with a game. For fans seeking value and reliability, booking through trusted partners helps secure your seats without fuss.
Pro tip: Parking is the best available price per game and card-only. If you’re arriving by air or road, the stadium’s proximity to the airport and major routes makes planning simple. For specific game-day details, check the official Hickory Crawdads schedule and venue information prior to your visit.
Address: 2500 Clement Blvd NW, Hickory, NC 28601. Keep an eye on event notes for any format changes or updates—rescheduled dates or special events are noted accordingly.
Nearby hotels and restaurants
- Hampton Inn Hickory – convenient to I-40 with comfortable rooms and quick access to the stadium area.
- Courtyard by Marriott Hickory – modern stays near the I-40 corridor, ideal for families and traveling groups.
- Local dining options within quick reach provide a range from casual to family-friendly cuisine to pair with your game day.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 2500 Clement Blvd NW, Hickory, NC 28601.
- Capacity: 5,062 total (4,000 fixed seats).
- Venue type: Baseball stadium; home of the Hickory Crawdads.
- Seating chart: Available on the MiLB site (LP Frans Stadium Information).
- Parking: $5 per game (card only).
- Transit: Located across from Hickory Regional Airport; about 3 miles from I-40 (Winkler Park area).
- Nearby hotels: Hampton Inn Hickory; Courtyard by Marriott Hickory (examples nearby to the I-40 corridor).
- Notable events: Hosted SAL Finals in 2002, 2004, 2015 and SAL All-Star Games in 1994, 2001, 2014.
- Renamed/demolished: No demolition or renaming; in 2025 the Crawdads moved to the Carolina League (no stadium name change).