Dow Diamond
Overview
Dow Diamond in Midland, Michigan, is the home of the Great Lakes Loons, Dodgers High-A affiliate. This contemporary ballpark combines modern conveniences with a capacity of 5500 fans.
Stadium Highlights
- Dodgers High-A affiliate since 2007
- Modern facility
- Midland landmark
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Spacious concourses
Unique Features
- Great sightlines from all seats
- Modern amenities
- Home of Rall E. Camel
- Classic concessions
- Kids zone and playground
Shade & Sun Protection Guide
Best Shaded Sections by Time
Morning Games
- Third base side sections
- Upper rows
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
Cool and sometimes rainy, layer up
Bring layers and rain gear
May
Perfect baseball weather, mild temperatures
Ideal conditions, any seat works
June
Warm days, comfortable evenings
Seek shade for day games
July
Hot and humid, stay hydrated
Choose covered seating if possible
August
Peak summer heat, evening games preferred
Avoid direct sun exposure
September
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
viewThird base line
Check weather forecast before choosing seats
shadeBleachers
Best value for families
valueUpper deck
Great for groups
experienceFood & Drink
Signature Items
- Coney dogs
- Better Made chips
- Faygo pop
- Mackinac fudge
Local Favorites
- Coney dogs
- Better Made chips
- Faygo pop
- Local craft selections
Beer & Beverages
- Founders
- Bell\'s
- Shorts
- Domestic options
Local breweries: Founders, Bell\'s, Shorts
Getting There
Address
5500 Dow Diamond, Midland, Michigan
Parking Options
Main Lot
Overflow Lot
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 Rall E. Camel
Camel on skates appears pregame
Try the Coney dogs
Local favorite
Happy hour
Thursdays
Typical Game Day Schedule
- Gates Open: 1 hour before
- First Pitch: 6:35 PM
- Batting Practice: Select dates
Neighborhood: Midland area
Suburban location with nearby amenities
Insider Tips
Pro Tips
- Check out the team store for exclusive merchandise
- Join the fan club
- Best Coney dogs at Section 103
- Early bird specials
Best Value
- Group packages
- Bleacher seats
- Family packs
- Flex plans
Hidden Gems
- Secret menu at concessions
- Stadium entrance plaza
- Picnic area pregame
- Rall E. Camel meet and greet location
Things to Avoid
- Long concession lines at peak
- Sun in right field afternoon
- Crowded kids zone on Sundays
Stadium History
Timeline
Stadium Traditions
Rall E. Camel race
Between innings entertainment
Fireworks Fridays
Summer tradition