Rays announce plans for new ballpark experience center in Tampa
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 9:36 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026

The Tampa Bay Rays have unveiled plans for the Rays Ballpark Experience Center, set to open in early 2027 in Westshore. Following the recent approval of the ballpark financing, the center will provide fans and partners with a preview of the future ballpark and the mixed-use district. Approximately one-third of the 15,000-square-foot center will be accessible to the public, featuring memorabilia and exhibits. The remainder will offer an immersive experience for prospective season ticket holders. The center will help illustrate the energy and engagement expected with the new ballpark, which is targeted for completion by 2029.
- •Center located at 1111 North Westshore Boulevard.
- •One-third of space will be open to the public.
- •Features include memorabilia and digital previews.
- •Construction begins in October.
- •Target opening for the new ballpark is 2029.
- 9:36 PMYahoo Sports — Rays announce new Ballpark and District Experience Center for 2027
"A lengthy press release on a new in-person Stadium preview experience, to be located behind the Marriott on Westshore.
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