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7 17 Credit Union Park

7 17 Credit Union Park is the Akron RubberDucks' 7,630-seat downtown home. The useful plan is a one-hour… Read more

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Reviewed 10.17.26

Bags & entry
Official bag & entry policy (opens in a new tab)Bobblehead distribution is gate-specific: eligible fans use the Summa Health or Union Home Mortgage gates, while guaranteed-package holders use Bridgestone Gate. Regular re-entry requires the ticket to be marked by gate staff before exit.
Seat maps (opens in a new tab)
Parking
Official parking & directions (opens in a new tab)City-operated lots and decks are listed at $2 after 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, free after 6 p.m. Friday, and free all day Saturday and Sunday. Recheck construction routing and the game date before relying on that schedule.
Arrive
Public gates typically open one hour before first pitch. The guide lists a 90-minute public gate on Fridays and Saturdays between May 31 and September 14, while the suite-only entrance opens two hours early.
Exact location
300 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44308Open directions (opens in a new tab)
Getting there
The downtown ballpark is at 300 South Main Street. The RubberDucks do not own or control parking lots, so use the current City of Akron construction routing and save the selected municipal lot or deck before departure.
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View of 7 17 Credit Union Park in Akron. Source photograph dated 2005; signage and event setup may differ.
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View of 7 17 Credit Union Park in Akron. Source photograph dated 2005; signage and event setup may differ.

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Home teams
Akron RubberDucks
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Venue details
Venue typeBallpark
Capacity7,630current capacity published in the ballpark guide
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300 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44308

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Bobblehead distribution is gate-specific: eligible fans use the Summa Health or Union Home Mortgage gates, while guaranteed-package holders use Bridgestone Gate. Regular re-entry requires the ticket to be marked by gate staff before exit.

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Destination: 7 17 Credit Union Park, 300 South Main Street, Akron, OH 44308. Public gates typically open one hour before first pitch. The guide lists a 90-minute public gate on Fridays and Saturdays between May 31 and September 14, while the suite-only entrance opens two hours early. The downtown ballpark is at 300 South Main Street. The RubberDucks do not own or control parking lots, so use the current City of Akron construction routing and save the selected municipal lot or deck before departure. City-operated lots and decks are listed at $2 after 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, free after 6 p.m. Friday, and free all day Saturday and Sunday. Recheck construction routing and the game date before relying on that schedule.

Directions to this venue (opens in a new tab)Official parking / arrival information (opens in a new tab)

Accessible parking is available across from the Administrative Offices entrance on home game days. Other drivers should choose a City lot or deck by final walking distance rather than expecting a team-owned lot.

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Official RubberDucks bag, re-entry and public versus suite gate guidance (opens in a new tab)

The downtown ballpark is at 300 South Main Street. The RubberDucks do not own or control parking lots, so use the current City of Akron construction routing and save the selected municipal lot or deck before departure. Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.

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Seating chart

Baseball · 7 17 Credit Union Park numbered sections and amenities

7 17 Credit Union Park: Seating chart, Baseball · 7 17 Credit Union Park numbered sections and amenities. Use the source chart for section and row details.

Complete owner-linked RubberDucks map retains numbered seating, gates, berm/hospitality areas and the full seating legend. It is a section-orientation diagram, not an individual-seat sightline or a guarantee that every hospitality area is included in your ticket.

Open original chart (opens in a new tab)Source: Akron RubberDucks (opens in a new tab)Source checked 2026-10-17

Plan your visit

Arrival and logisticsBefore you goTransit, parking, timing and entry details

Need to Know

Best for
RubberDucks baseball when the date-specific gate time, downtown parking choice, ticket, and promotional-entry route are settled before reaching Main Street
Watch out for
All bags are inspected, but the current guide does not publish a clear-bag mandate or a maximum bag size. Outside food, beverages, bottled water, peanuts, cans, bottles, and coolers are prohibited. For re-entry, keep the ticket and have a gate employee mark it when exiting or returning.
Good arrival window
Public gates typically open one hour before first pitch. The guide lists a 90-minute public gate on Fridays and Saturdays between May 31 and September 14, while the suite-only entrance opens two hours early.
Main transit note
The downtown ballpark is at 300 South Main Street. The RubberDucks do not own or control parking lots, so use the current City of Akron construction routing and save the selected municipal lot or deck before departure.
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Parking At A Glance

Parking difficulty

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Municipal downtown inventory; the team controls no lots

What to do
City-operated lots and decks are listed at $2 after 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, free after 6 p.m. Friday, and free all day Saturday and Sunday. Recheck construction routing and the game date before relying on that schedule.
Best option
Accessible parking is available across from the Administrative Offices entrance on home game days. Other drivers should choose a City lot or deck by final walking distance rather than expecting a team-owned lot.
Avoid
Do not tailgate in City of Akron lots, assume a team-controlled space exists, or use Bridgestone Gate for a bobblehead unless the ticket includes the guaranteed package.
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Inside the Venue At A Glance

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Mixed

One-hour or 90-minute public gate

The public gate changes by day, and promotional entry can change by ticket type. Will Call or ticket troubleshooting should be completed before joining a giveaway line.

02

Mixed

City lot and deck schedule

The guide publishes a 7,630 capacity and accessible seating along most top rows. The single elevator is inside the suite entrance and requires a suite-level ticket.

03

Positive

Bobblehead gate routing

Guest Services and first aid are behind Section 12, where a reverse ATM converts cash to a prepaid card. Water fountains include a wheelchair-accessible location near the main restrooms.

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Fit and tradeoffsWhat to expectThe practical strengths and the details that could change your choice

Why It Works

  • ✓A downtown location with several municipal parking choices
  • ✓Ticket-marked re-entry is explicitly allowed
  • ✓A reverse ATM supports guests who arrive with cash
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Know Before You Book

  • ×The bag-search rule does not publish a maximum size.
  • ×Friday and Saturday gate timing changes during part of the season.
  • ×Bobblehead distribution is limited to specific gates and eligibility rules.
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Editorial verdict

FanProof Takeaway

Reviewed 10.17.26

Verify whether the public gate is one hour or 90 minutes, choose a City lot or deck, bring an inspection-ready bag, and use the correct entrance for a bobblehead promotion.

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