Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Dick's Sporting Goods Park, also known as DSG Park, is a soccer-specific stadium in Commerce City, Colorado, that is home to the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer (MLS). Its operator is Kroenke Sports & Entertainment. Further out, Empower Field at Mile High is 8 mi away.
A stadium & arena inside Commerce City
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 17°, with about 35" of snow a year. When to go ↓
You can stay in Commerce City
Dick's Sporting Goods Park is inside Commerce City, which has 5 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May and Sep
May and September are the mild months, with highs of 72–80°. When to go ↓
An airport 12 miles away
Denver (DEN) has airline service, about 12 miles from Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
Established in 2007
Dick's Sporting Goods Park dates from 2007 and is run by Kroenke Sports & Entertainment. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Dick's Sporting Goods Park, also known as DSG Park, is a soccer-specific stadium in Commerce City, Colorado, that is home to the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer (MLS). The stadium seats up to 18,061 people for soccer matches, but can accommodate up to 19,734 for special soccer events and 27,000 for concerts. It became the third home venue for the Rapids upon its opening in 2007. Sitting at just over 5,200 feet (1,600 m) above sea level, the stadium has the highest elevation of any stadium regularly used by MLS teams.
In North American competitions, the stadium is known as Commerce City Stadium due to advertising rules.
- Type
- Stadium & arena
- Established
- 2007
- Run by
- Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
- Wikipedia readers
- 35K a year
Staying near Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Nearest for a night are Commerce City (5) and Denver (258).
- 1Empower Field at Mile High
- 2Ball Arena
- 3Red Rocks Amphitheatre
- 4Coors Field
- 5Elitch Gardens Theme Park
- 6Lakeside Amusement Park
- 7Columbine Memorial
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Dick's Sporting Goods Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commerce City | in town | — | 5 1 hotel · 3 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 72,345 | $500K | D |
| Denver | 3 mi south | 5 min | 258 213 hotels · 19 motels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 7 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 740,613 | $616K | D− |
| Aurora | 11 mi southeast | 15 min | 64 48 hotels · 8 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 410,053 | $469K | D− |
| Lakewood | 14 mi southwest | 20 min | 47 28 hotels · 16 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 156,927 | $574K | D− |
| Westminster | 10 mi northwest | 15 min | 23 21 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 116,182 | $532K | D |
| Thornton | 8 mi north | 15 min | 17 14 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 147,766 | $518K | C− |
| Wheat Ridge | 12 mi west | 15 min | 15 11 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 32,081 | $623K | D |
| Broomfield | 13 mi northwest | 20 min | 17 13 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 79,174 | $665K | C+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Pair Dick's Sporting Goods Park with these
These lie within 68 miles as the crow flies.
Big draw18 mi Stadium & arenaEmpower Field at Mile High
27 mi Stadium & arenaBall Arena
Big draw319 mi TheatreRed Rocks Amphitheatre
46 mi Stadium & arenaCoors Field
Big draw67 mi MountainPikes Peak
57 mi Theme parkElitch Gardens Theme Park
69 mi Theme parkLakeside Amusement Park
717 mi LandmarkColumbine MemorialPhoto credits
Empower Field at Mile High: Thelastcanadian, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ball Arena: KM Newnham, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Coors Field: Matt Kozlowski, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pikes Peak: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Elitch Gardens Theme Park: USGS, Public domain · Lakeside Amusement Park: Atjoe1972, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Columbine Memorial: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0
Questions before you go
Is Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City?
Yes. It’s inside Commerce City, CO.
When is the best time to visit Dick's Sporting Goods Park?
May and September, with highs of 72–80°.
How far is Dick's Sporting Goods Park from Colorado Springs?
About 65 miles south of Colorado Springs, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Dick's Sporting Goods Park?
Denver (DEN), about 12 miles away.
Where should I stay near Dick's Sporting Goods Park?
Denver (3 mi, 258 places to stay), Aurora (11 mi, 64 places to stay) and Lakewood (14 mi, 47 places to stay).
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