The venue has maintained a sell-out streak exceeding 1,500 consecutive home games, a record for professional sports in North America.
The stadium was originally opened in 2000 and was formerly known as Fifth Third Field before being renamed in 2020.
The park was designed by the architectural firm HOK Sport, which also designed Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
The stadium's 360-degree concourse was one of the earliest designs of its kind for a Minor League Baseball facility.
The venue features the 'Dragons Lair,' a large group hospitality area located behind the outfield fence.
Day Air Ballpark serves as the home field for the Dayton Dragons, the High-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. Located in downtown Dayton, the venue features a capacity of approximately 7,200 spectators. The stadium is constructed with a distinctive 360-degree concourse, allowing fans to maintain a view of the game while walking around the perimeter. It is situated within the Water Street District, a multi-use area featuring residential and retail developments. The facility is recognized for hosting one of the longest consecutive sell-out streaks in professional sports history. The playing surface is natural grass, and the stadium design incorporates luxury suites and private party decks. It hosts both baseball games and a variety of community-focused events throughout the year.
The concourse area directly behind home plate, which offers a clear view of the entire diamond and the downtown Dayton skyline.
Select seats on the first-base side if you prefer shade during late afternoon games.
Visit the team store, the Dragons Den, early as it can become crowded immediately before first pitch.
Utilize the surrounding Water Street District for dining options before entering the stadium.
Do not wait until the final minutes before the game to arrive, as parking and entry lines can be significant.
The venue operates primarily from April through September; it is closed during the off-season for baseball.
