American Family Field
Park Milwaukee stadium and home of the Brewers
American Family Field in Milwaukee hosts Major League Baseball for the Brewers; the stadium features a retractable roof, public tours and event programming. Fans come for games, concerts and game‑day tailgating.
American Family Field is a Major League Baseball stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and the home of the Milwaukee Brewers. It opened in 2001 with a retractable roof and seating designed for professional baseball.
The stadium’s primary features include the playing field, multi-tiered seating bowl and an operable roof that enables events in variable weather. Concessions, suites and fan facilities are arranged around the seating tiers and concourses.
The facility replaced the previous county stadium as Milwaukee’s primary baseball venue and has hosted regular-season MLB play since opening. The naming rights changed from Miller Park to American Family Field in 2021.
The stadium is located in the Milwaukee area, southwest of the central business district, and is accessible from city roads and public transport links serving the greater Milwaukee region.
- Team and naming history: Home stadium of Major League Baseball's Milwaukee Brewers; the park opened in 2001 and was renamed American Family Field in 2021.
- Roof and capacity: The venue features a retractable roof and seating configured for baseball with a listed seating capacity of around 42,000 for baseball games.
What to See #
- Playing field and seating: The playing field and seating bowl arranged around a natural-grass infield and spectator stands, with typical Major League Baseball sightlines and amenities for game-day crowds.
- Retractable roof: A fully operable retractable roof system that covers the stadium bowl and allows games to be played in variable weather while maintaining an enclosed environment when closed.
How to Get to American Family Field #
American Family Field is in the Brewers’ complex off I-94 in Milwaukee. Access by car via Brewers Way with stadium parking (fees vary), or by public transit and shuttle services on game days. Check the team website for event transportation and parking maps.
Tips for Visiting American Family Field #
- Check the event schedule for game days and concerts; the stadium is lively and often sold out for major events.
- Nearby public transit connections include the Bublr or regional bus lines-plan transit for post-event crowds.
Best Time to Visit American Family Field #
Best visited during the baseball season for games; off-season tours may be available via the ballpark's website.
Weather & Climate near American Family Field #
American Family Field's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -11°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (820 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. The wettest month with 98 mm of rain.
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September
September is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).