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Gold Mine on Airline Venue in Metairie, LA

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About Under the Big Top - Gold Mine on Airline

Welcome to Under the Big Top – Gold Mine on Airline, a versatile venue on Airline Drive in Metairie crafted to host big league rugby, concerts, tournaments, and community events. With nearly 10,000 fixed seats spread across a two-deck facility, the venue combines modern comfort with a grain of local sports history. The stadium sits on a site that began as Zephyr Field (1997–2016) for baseball and later became Shrine on Airline (2017–2020) before its current life hosting NOLA Gold rugby and other events. If you’re planning to attend an event here, we’ve got you covered with seating details, parking info, transit options, and nearby hotel and dining suggestions to help you secure your seats with ease.

Whether you’re heading to a NOLA Gold match or a multi-use event, our goal is to make ticket buying simple and dependable. We’ll point you to official team pages and venue resources, share practical parking and transportation tips, and highlight nearby accommodations and eateries from trusted affiliate partners. Think of us as your reliable connection in the industry—helpful, straightforward, and never pushy. Secure your seats, plan your visit, and enjoy your time at Under the Big Top – Gold Mine on Airline.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 10,000 fixed seats.
  • Address: 6000 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70003.
  • Venue type: Multi-use stadium; originally Zephyr Field (1997–2016) for baseball, later Shrine on Airline (2017–2020), currently used for rugby (NOLA Gold) and marketed in some listings as Gold Mine on Airline.
  • Seating chart: Fixed seating for nearly 10,000 across a two-deck facility; typical rugby layout with field adapted from the former baseball park; sections such as 113–115 noted for higher spectator activity.
  • Parking: Five lots (A–E) with about 2,100 on-site parking spaces (varies by layout/opener).
  • Transit: JeT (Jefferson Transit) bus service via Airline Highway serves the area; ADA accessible seating and parking available.
  • Nearby hotels: Several Jefferson Parish/metairie hotel options nearby (e.g., Metairie/Harahan area hotels) with quick access to the venue.
  • Notable events hosted: 1999 Triple-A All-Star Game; 1998 & 2001 Conference USA baseball tournaments; 1999 Sun Belt Conference baseball tournament; 2004 & 2005 Louisiana High School Athletic Association baseball tournaments; NOLA Gold rugby home matches since 2020, including a 2024 playoff attendance record.