Cheney Stadium
Cheney Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Tacoma, Washington, United States.
A stadium & arena inside Tacoma
You can stay in Tacoma
Cheney Stadium is inside Tacoma, which has 43 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 66–77°. When to go ↓
An airport 4 miles away
Tacoma Narrows (TIW) has airline service, about 4 miles from Cheney Stadium.
Established in 1960
Cheney Stadium dates from 1960 and is run by Tacoma Rainiers. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Tacoma. Green months are the mild ones.
Cheney Stadium
Cheney Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It is primarily used for baseball and is home to the Tacoma Rainiers of the minor league Pacific Coast League. The stadium also hosted professional soccer teams, including the Tacoma Defiance of the USL Championship until 2022 and OL Reign of the National Women's Soccer League until 2021. Cheney Stadium opened in 1960 and has a capacity of 6,500 seats. It is next to Henry Foss High School, and the stadium has an agreement with the school to use the school parking lot for parking.
- Type
- Stadium & arena
- Established
- 1960
- Run by
- Tacoma Rainiers
- Wikipedia readers
- 8.8K a year
Where to stay near Cheney Stadium
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Tacoma (43) and Lakewood (15).
- 1Space Needle
- 2Lumen Field
- 3Climate Pledge Arena
- 4Tacoma Dome
- 5T-Mobile Park
- 6Wild Waves Theme Park
- 7Seattle Underground
- 8Husky Stadium
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Cheney Stadium | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma | in town | — | 43 30 hotels · 3 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 229,816 | $480K | D− |
| Lakewood | 5 mi south | 10 min | 15 10 hotels · 5 motels | 62,755 | $461K | D |
| Seattle | 27 mi north | 40 min | 201 148 hotels · 8 motels · 32 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 1 campground | 784,777 | $939K | D− |
| Fife | 7 mi east | 10 min | 15 11 hotels · 3 motels · 1 RV park | 11,061 | $543K | D− |
| Federal Way | 9 mi northeast | 15 min | 19 14 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 99,729 | $553K | D |
| SeaTac | 17 mi northeast | 25 min | 49 39 hotels · 7 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 34,578 | $520K | D |
| Vashon | 12 mi north | 20 min | 21 5 hotels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds | 9,934 | $791K | — |
| Puyallup | 11 mi southeast | 15 min | 13 5 hotels · 2 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 42,682 | $552K | D |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Cheney Stadium
Other well-known places within 30 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw127 mi LookoutSpace Needle
Big draw226 mi Stadium & arenaLumen Field
Big draw327 mi Stadium & arenaClimate Pledge Arena
43 mi Stadium & arenaTacoma Dome
526 mi Stadium & arenaT-Mobile Park
69 mi Theme parkWild Waves Theme Park
726 mi Ancient siteSeattle Underground
830 mi Stadium & arenaHusky StadiumPhoto credits
Space Needle: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lumen Field: "Smart Destinations", GoSeattleCard.com, and Go Seattle Card Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Climate Pledge Arena: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tacoma Dome: Broran28, Public domain · T-Mobile Park: MyName (Cacophony), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wild Waves Theme Park: Jessica Spengler from Hove, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0 · Seattle Underground: Mark Hursh, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Husky Stadium: Atomic Taco, CC BY-SA 2.0
Visiting Cheney Stadium
Is Cheney Stadium in Tacoma?
Yes. It’s inside Tacoma, WA.
When is the best time to visit Cheney Stadium?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 66–77°.
What is the closest airport to Cheney Stadium?
Tacoma Narrows (TIW), about 4 miles away. The nearest big hub is Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), about 17 miles.
Where should I stay near Cheney Stadium?
Tacoma (in town, 43 places to stay), Lakewood (5 mi, 15 places to stay) and Seattle (27 mi, 201 places to stay).
Tips from people in Tacoma
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Tacoma’s Town Square.
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