Venue Detail
Altoona Curve
Revenues From Sports Venues Pro Facilities Report
February, 2012
Altoona Curve
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1000 Park Ave Altoona, PA 16602 Phone: 814-943-5400 Fax: 814-943-9050 URL: www.altoonacurve.com Owner: Ownership group led by Mario Lemiux and Jerome Bettis League: Eastern League, Eastern League, Southern
Venue
Peoples Natural Gas Field, 1000 Park Ave, Altoona, PA 16602 Owner: Blair County Managed by: Team Built: 1999 Capacity: 6,178 Permanent concession stands: 6 Concessionaire: Grand Slam Catering Suite caterer: Grand Slam Catering Soft drink: Pepsi Cola
Naming rights
Sold to: Peoples Natural Gas
Ticket prices
Season tickets range from $284 to $467 Single tickets range from $5.00 to $12.00
Attendance
2009 average attendance: 4,311 2010 average attendance: 4,149
Suites
Quantity: 21 Term: 3 to 5 years Price: $9,000 to $9,000 Seats: 14 to 16
Club seats
Quantity: 575 Price: $599 to $599
The Curve debuted in 1999 with a new ballpark. The venue features a roller coaster just beyond the right field fence along with other amusement park rides. The park is also open on non-game days.
In 2003, the team added Rail King seats in left field. The party deck features cable television and wait service. Tickets are $852 per year for the section.
Suites lease on game days for $500 or $700 and offer 20 and 36 tickets respectively.
Terms of the naming rights deal, including its length, were not released. (BaseballMinor, Facilities, Financial, Professional Sports)