First National Bank Field stadium information: Home of the Greensboro Grasshoppers in MiLB. Located in Greensboro, NC with a capacity of 7,499 seats. The stadium has open air and faces 340 degrees. Built in 2005.
For a day game at First National Bank Field, the behind home plate falls into shade first. The coolest seats are on that side, in the back rows under the upper-deck overhang, and in any fully covered or club-level sections. Evening games leave most of the park shaded by first pitch. See how we calculate this.
At a glance: pick a game time
Sun: W · 23° above the horizon
Shaded (0)
Light sun (16)
Moderate sun (10)
Full sun (10)
Seating layout is approximate — the shaded vs sunny side is accurate, but individual section details are modeled, not from this park’s real seating map.
Overview
First National Bank Field in Greensboro, North Carolina, is the home of the Greensboro Grasshoppers, Pirates High-A affiliate. This contemporary ballpark combines modern conveniences with a capacity of 7499 fans.
Stadium Highlights
Pirates High-A affiliate since 2005
Modern facility
Greensboro landmark
Great gameday atmosphere
Spacious concourses
Unique Features
Great sightlines from all seats
Modern amenities
Home of Guilford
Classic concessions
Kids zone and playground
Shade & Sun Protection Guide
Best Shaded Sections by Time
Morning Games
Third base side sections
Club level
Afternoon Games
First base upper deck
Behind home plate upper
Evening Games
Most seats after 6:30pm
Shade Tips
Check weather forecast before choosing seats
Covered concourse provides relief
Afternoon games can be pleasant
Weather can change quickly
Monthly Weather Patterns
April
60°F 55% 35% rain
Cool and sometimes rainy, layer up
Bring layers and rain gear
May
70°F 60% 25% rain
Perfect baseball weather, mild temperatures
Ideal conditions, any seat works
June
80°F 65% 20% rain
Warm days, comfortable evenings
Seek shade for day games
July
85°F 70% 30% rain
Hot and humid, stay hydrated
Choose covered seating if possible
August
85°F 70% 35% rain
Peak summer heat, evening games preferred
Avoid direct sun exposure
September
75°F 60% 25% rain
Cooling down, great for afternoon games
Perfect weather for any seating
Seating Guide
Premium Seating Options
Club Levels
Home Plate Club
Behind home plate
Wait service
Climate controlled
Premium parking
Seating Tips
Behind home plate
Best views but most expensive
view
Third base line
Check weather forecast before choosing seats
shade
Lawn
Best value for families
value
Upper deck
Great for groups
experience
Budget-Friendly Options
Lawn seating
Standing room
Group rates
Food & Drink
Signature Items
Carolina BBQ
Hush puppies
Sweet tea
Cheerwine floats
Local Favorites
Carolina BBQ
Hush puppies
Sweet tea
Local craft selections
Beer & Beverages
Highland
Wicked Weed
NoDa
Domestic options
Local breweries: Highland, Wicked Weed, NoDa
Getting There
Address
7499 First National Bank Field, Greensboro, North Carolina
Parking Options
Main Lot
Distance: 100 yardsPrice: $5
Overflow Lot
Distance: 0.25 milesPrice: Free
Alternative Transportation
Public Transit
Local bus service
Ride Share: Street pickup
Game Day Tips
Check out the team store for exclusive merchandise
Insider tip
Meet Guilford
Green grasshopper appears pregame
Try the Carolina BBQ
Local favorite
Happy hour
Thursdays
Typical Game Day Schedule
Gates Open: 1 hour before
First Pitch: 6:35 PM
Batting Practice: Select dates
Neighborhood: Greensboro area
Suburban location with nearby amenities
Before the Game
Sports bars
Restaurants
Nearby parks
After the Game
Family restaurants
Local favorites
Insider Tips
Pro Tips
Check out the team store for exclusive merchandise