Atlanta, GA – The Atlanta Braves organization unveiled ambitious plans for a new, $1.2 billion stadium in downtown Atlanta, set to replace Truist Park as the team’s home beginning in the 2027 season.
STADIUM HIGHLIGHTS:
– 41,000-seat capacity with expandable seating for postseason games
– Retractable roof and air-conditioned interior
– Integrated mixed-use development featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options
– State-of-the-art video board and audio system
– Increased parking and transportation options
LOCATION:
The new stadium will be situated on a 15-acre site near the intersection of Marietta Street and Centennial Olympic Park Drive, within walking distance of Mercedes-Benz Stadium and State Farm Arena.
RENDERINGS AND FEATURES:
REACTION FROM BRAVES ORGANIZATION:
“We’re thrilled to bring this world-class facility to the heart of Atlanta,” said Braves Chairman Terry McGuirk. “This stadium will enhance the fan experience, foster community engagement, and cement our commitment to the city.”
CONSTRUCTION TIMELINE:
– Groundbreaking: Spring 2025
– Completion: Spring 2027
FUNDING:
The project will be financed through a combination of private investment, public funding, and revenue bonds.
FAN REACTIONS:
“Can’t wait to experience the energy of downtown Atlanta on game day!” – @BravesFan123
“Excited for the upgraded amenities, but hope ticket prices don’t skyrocket!” – @TomahawkChop22
Stay tuned for updates on this exciting development!
