Venue Detail
Sioux Falls Canaries
Revenues From Sports Venues Pro Facilities Report
January, 2010
Sioux Falls Canaries
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PO Box 84412 Sioux Falls, SD 57118-4412 Phone: 605-333-0179 Fax: 605-333-0139 URL: www.canariesbaseball.com Owner: Mike Veeck, Marvin Goldklang League: American Association
Venue
Sioux Falls Stadium, 1001 N. West Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57104-1320 Owner: City of Sioux Falls Managed by: Owner Built: 1960 Capacity: 3,500 Permanent concession stands: 2 Concessionaire: Team Soft drink: Coca Cola Beer: Multiple
Ticket prices
Season tickets range from $332 to $353 Single tickets range from $5.00 to $9.00 2007 average attendance: 3,001 2008 average attendance: 3,209 2009 average attendance: 2,945
Luxury Suites
Quantity: 9 Term: 3 to 3 years Price: $17,000 to $17,000 Seats: 20 to 20
Financing
The recent $5.8 million stadium renovation was funded with $3.3 million from the Canaries plus the rest from the city.
The Canaries completed a $5.8 million renovation to Sioux Falls Stadium that added 1,500 seats, luxury suites, rest rooms and improved offices. The team paid $3.3 million and the city funded the rest. No tax increase was necessary for the expansion. The updated ballpark seats 4,200 and has nine luxury suites that hold 20 persons each. The suites lease for $17,000 annually on a three-year lease. Suites have a full amenity package including Internet connections.
Other work included a three-tier picnic area in the right field, a kids' playground and new lights.
For the 2001 season, the team added a deck with a hot tub to the ballpark for parties. It costs $18 per person.
Game-day suites for 15 lease for $450. Those holding 20 and 50 fans are $600 and $1,500. (Baseball. Facilities, Financial, IndTeam, Professional Sports, Venue)