SHADE GUIDE

NBT Bank Stadium

Syracuse MetsMLB
North Side,
10,815 seats
0° orientation
Open Air
Built 1997
NBT Bank Stadium stadium information: Home of the Syracuse Mets in MLB. Located in North Side, with a capacity of 10,815 seats. The stadium has open air and faces 0 degrees. Built in 1997.

Overview

NBT Bank Stadium is home to the Syracuse Mets, Triple-A affiliate of the New York Mets. Classic ballpark in central New York.

Stadium Highlights

  • Downtown Syracuse
  • Mets affiliate
  • Family atmosphere

Unique Features

  • Skyline views
  • Kids zone
  • Party deck

Shade & Sun Protection Guide

Best Shaded Sections by Time

Morning Games

  • Third base side

Afternoon Games

  • First base side

Evening Games

  • Most sections

Shade Tips

  • First base for afternoon
  • Upper deck has cover

Monthly Weather Patterns

April

48°F 60% 40% rain

Cool

Dress warm

May

60°F 62% 40% rain

Variable

Layers

June

69°F 65% 35% rain

Pleasant

Perfect

July

74°F 68% 35% rain

Warm

Seek shade

August

72°F 70% 35% rain

Comfortable

Hydrate

September

64°F 68% 35% rain

Cool

Jacket needed

Seating Guide

Premium Seating Options

Club Levels

Hank Sauer Room

Behind home

  • All-inclusive

Seating Tips

Behind home

Best views

view

First base

Afternoon shade

shade

Budget-Friendly Options

  • Bleachers
  • Upper reserved

Food & Drink

Signature Items

  • Salt potatoes
  • Hofmann hot dogs
  • Local beer

Local Favorites

  • Syracuse specialties
  • Central NY foods

Beer & Beverages

  • Empire
  • Middle Ages
  • Local craft

Local breweries: Empire, Middle Ages

Getting There

Address

1 Tex Simone Dr, Syracuse, NY 13208

Parking Options

Stadium lots

Distance: AdjacentPrice: $5

Alternative Transportation

Public Transit

  • Centro bus

Ride Share: NBT Bank Parkway

Game Day Tips

Salt potatoes

Syracuse classic

Mets connection

Rehab appearances

Typical Game Day Schedule

  • Gates Open: 90 minutes before
  • First Pitch: 6:35 PM

Neighborhood: North Side

Near downtown

Before the Game

  • Armory Square restaurants

After the Game

  • Downtown Syracuse bars

Insider Tips

Pro Tips

  • Salt potatoes unique
  • Mets rehabs common

Best Value

  • Bleachers
  • Tuesday deals

Hidden Gems

  • Party deck
  • Local beer

Things to Avoid

  • Left field in sun
  • Limited late food

Stadium History

Timeline

1997Stadium opens
2019Become Mets affiliate