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Seattle Memorial Stadium is an outdoor, multi-purpose stadium on the Seattle Center campus, owned by Seattle Public Schools. With a rich history dating back to the 1962 World's Fair ceremonies and decades of high school, collegiate, and pro events, the venue remains a trusted spot for big public moments and local sports alike. While the old Memorial Stadium seated up to 12,000 in its historic configuration, plans are underway to rebuild the facility at Seattle Center with a new footprint of up to 8,000 seats, aiming for completion by the end of 2027. Whether you’re catching a varsity championship, a professional match, or a community event, we’ve got you covered with practical tips to secure your seats and enjoy the day.
Address: 401 5th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109. The stadium sits on the Seattle Center grounds, with easy access from downtown Seattle and the surrounding neighborhoods. We’ll help you navigate seating options, parking, transit, and nearby places to stay and dine—prioritizing practical, affiliate-friendly recommendations to make your visit smooth and enjoyable. Remember: each event date is treated individually, so check the specific show details when you purchase tickets.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 401 5th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109.
- Historic capacity: 12,000 seats at Memorial Stadium (older configuration).
- Current plan: Memorial Stadium will be demolished and rebuilt at Seattle Center; new facility to have up to 8,000 seats; completion targeted by end of 2027.
- Venue type: outdoor multi-purpose stadium owned by Seattle Public Schools; located on the Seattle Center campus.
- Parking: Memorial Lot attached to stadium (~$15 for 2–3 hours); Seattle Center Lot (~$12 for 2–10 hours); additional street parking available nearby.
- Transit: multiple Metro bus routes stop at Memorial Stadium/Seattle Center; Seattle Center Monorail provides quick access from downtown.
- Nearby hotels: The Edgewater (waterfront hotel near Space Needle), Mediterranean Inn (near Seattle Center), Crowne Plaza Seattle-Downtown (downtown Seattle), suitable for visitors attending events at Memorial Stadium.
- Notable events: opened ceremonies for the 1962 Seattle World's Fair; hosted Metro League high school football championships and various pro/semi-pro teams over the years (e.g., NASL Sounders, Reign FC, AUDL Cascades).