Progressive Field
Cleveland · Home of ⚾ Cleveland Guardians
⚡ Quick answers
- Who plays at Progressive Field?
- Progressive Field in Cleveland is home to the Cleveland Guardians (MLB).
- What is the closest airport to Progressive Field?
- Cleveland Hopkins (CLE) is the closest major airport, about 13 miles (21 km) from Progressive Field — roughly 19 min by car depending on traffic.
- How much is parking at Progressive Field?
- Game-day parking starts around $10 USD. Park free at any Greater Cleveland RTA rail station (7,000+ free spaces system-wide) and ride the Red, Blue, or Green Line into Tower City Station, which connects to Prog…
- How much is a beer at Progressive Field?
- Beer prices vary by stand and we couldn't confirm a standard price this season. A regular hot dog is about $5.00 USD (estimate). Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
- How do you get to Progressive Field without a car?
- RTA Rapid Transit Red/Blue/Green Lines to Tower City Station - free parking at RTA rail stations (7,000+ spaces system-wide).
- Where are the best seats at Progressive Field?
- Lower level between the bases; the corner bars and two-tier bleachers are fun. Upper reserved cheap. Sit lower. Downtown by Gateway (next to the arena).
- What is the bag policy at Progressive Field?
- Bags up to 16×16×8 in. (clear not required), plus diaper bags, medical bags, fanny packs and clutches. Outside food is allowed after inspection (not in premium clubs or suites). One clear, factory-sealed water bottle (20 oz or less) or one juice box; empty plastic bottles are OK too.
- Is Progressive Field wheelchair accessible?
- Accessible platform seats are on every level (Field Box Back 140–164, Lower Box 128–138 and 165–178, and several Upper Reserved sections); buy at the Box Office, Team Shop or accessible gate kiosks. The Gateway East Garage (650 Huron) next door has accessible spaces with a placard and parking pass, and drop-off is in the curb lane off Ontario Street. All entrances are accessible; the Section 159 elevator is the only one to the Upper Deck. Transport wheelchairs to and from your seat are first-come, first-served.
✈️🚗 Getting to Progressive Field
Nearest major airport: Cleveland Hopkins (CLE) — about 13 mi / 19 min away.
🏟️ Fan guide
Best seats
Lower level between the bases; the corner bars and two-tier bleachers are fun. Upper reserved cheap. Sit lower. Downtown by Gateway (next to the arena).
Parking
Gateway District garages/lots (shared with the arena); walkable downtown. RTA rail serves it. ($15–30 USD)
Getting there
RTA rapid to Tower City + short walk; or drive to the Gateway garages.
Bar scene
The Gateway District and East 4th Street right by the park are packed with bars and restaurants — one of the better ballpark-adjacent scenes.
Pre-game bars
- East 4th Street — Pedestrian bar/restaurant strip by the park.
- Gateway District pubs — Right around the ballpark.
Concession prices (USD, approx)
- Standard beer, 2026Not confirmed
- Hot dog (estimate)$5.00
- 💸 Deal: Dollar Dog Nights (roughly 10 dates/season) - $1 hot dogs
- Polish Boy$10
- Pierogi$9
Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
Insider tips
- East 4th Street pre-game
- RTA to Tower City
♿ Accessibility at Progressive Field
Accessible platform seats are on every level (Field Box Back 140–164, Lower Box 128–138 and 165–178, and several Upper Reserved sections); buy at the Box Office, Team Shop or accessible gate kiosks. The Gateway East Garage (650 Huron) next door has accessible spaces with a placard and parking pass, and drop-off is in the curb lane off Ontario Street. All entrances are accessible; the Section 159 elevator is the only one to the Upper Deck. Transport wheelchairs to and from your seat are first-come, first-served.
- Sensory-friendly
- KultureCity sensory room inside the Kids Clubhouse (Family Deck). Sensory bags (license deposit) and noise-cancelling headphones at Fan Services behind Sections 153 and 550 and at the Kids Clubhouse.
- Hearing
- AM/FM radios at the Fan Service Center (Section 153). No captioning info listed.
- Service animals
- Trained service dogs and miniature horses (no comfort dogs), in your lap or under the seat; Fan Services can give concourse-level seats for large dogs. No relief area named, but you can re-enter via the Left Field Gate.
🎒 Can I bring it? Bag & food policy
- Bags
- Bags up to 16×16×8 in. (clear not required), plus diaper bags, medical bags, fanny packs and clutches.
- Bag check
- No bag check; strollers that don't fit under a seat are checked at a gate or Fan Services.
- Outside food
- Outside food is allowed after inspection (not in premium clubs or suites).
- Water bottles
- One clear, factory-sealed water bottle (20 oz or less) or one juice box; empty plastic bottles are OK too.
- Refill stations
- Filling stations near Sections 111, 125, 170, 184, 316, 548 and 552.
- Re-entry
- Re-entry allowed through the Left Field Gate: scan out, then re-screen and re-scan.
Not allowed & exceptions
- Cans, glass, thermoses, metal tumblers
- Aerosol cans, including spray sunscreen
- Large golf umbrellas
- Selfie sticks and tripods
- Skateboards and scooters
From the venue's official guest guide, checked 2026-10. Rules can change by event. Official policy ↗
🧳 Visiting Progressive Field as an away fan
The next visiting teams, and the airport you'd fly into: Cleveland Hopkins (CLE) (CLE). Each link has that team's full road-trip guide.
- Fri, Oct 16Tampa Bay Rays at Guardians MLB
- Sat, Oct 17Tampa Bay Rays at Guardians MLB
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