Banner Island Ballpark
Overview
Banner Island Ballpark in Stockton, California, is the home of the Stockton Ports, Athletics Single-A affiliate. This contemporary ballpark combines modern conveniences with a capacity of 5200 fans.
Stadium Highlights
- Athletics Single-A affiliate since 2005
- Modern facility
- Stockton landmark
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Spacious concourses
Unique Features
- Great sightlines from all seats
- Modern amenities
- Home of Splash
- 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
- Sunscreen essential
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
- Fish tacos
- Garlic fries
- Craft beer
- California rolls
Local Favorites
- Fish tacos
- Garlic fries
- Craft beer
- Local craft selections
Beer & Beverages
- Stone
- Sierra Nevada
- Lagunitas
- Domestic options
Local breweries: Stone, Sierra Nevada, Lagunitas
Getting There
Address
5200 Banner Island Ballpark, Stockton, California
Parking Options
Main Lot
Overflow Lot
Alternative Transportation
Public Transit
- Local bus service
Ride Share: Street pickup
Game Day Tips
Walk around the park before the game
Insider tip
Meet Splash
Port character appears pregame
Try the Fish tacos
Local favorite
Dollar beers
Thursdays
Typical Game Day Schedule
- Gates Open: 1 hour before
- First Pitch: 6:35 PM
- Batting Practice: Select dates
Neighborhood: Stockton area
Suburban location with nearby amenities
Insider Tips
Pro Tips
- Walk around the park before the game
- Join the fan club
- Best Fish tacos at Section 115
- Early bird specials
Best Value
- Group packages
- Bleacher seats
- Family packs
- Flex plans
Hidden Gems
- Secret menu at concessions
- Park entrance sign
- Picnic area pregame
- Splash 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
Splash race
Between innings entertainment
Fireworks Fridays
Summer tradition