Rogers Centre
Rogers Centre
Country: Canada
State/Province: ON
City: Toronto
Address: Rogers Centre
Overview
Rogers Centre is a multi-purpose stadium located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The facility is situated near Lake Ontario and is part of a metropolitan area with a population of over 2.8 million people, making it one of the largest cities in North America. The stadium has a seating capacity of approximately 49,000 for baseball and up to about 54,000 for concerts.
Rogers Centre is primarily used for Major League Baseball games, serving as the home field for the Toronto Blue Jays. It also hosts a variety of other events, including concerts, conventions, and other sporting events. The stadium has a retractable roof, which allows for year-round use and contributes to its versatility as an event space.
The facility has undergone various renovations and updates to improve accessibility and enhance the spectator experience. It is well-connected through public transportation options, including the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway and streetcar services, as well as nearby parking facilities. Rogers Centre plays a significant role in Toronto's tourism and economic landscape, attracting visitors for both sports and entertainment events.
For more detailed information, the facility has a Wikipedia entry available at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogers_Centre. It is also known by its alternate name, the SkyDome, which can be found at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SkyDome.