South Plaza Saturdays are back at Hamilton Stadium, offering fans an exciting pre-game experience before every Hamilton Tiger-Cats home game. Starting an hour before gates open in the South Plaza outside Gates 1 and 2, attendees can enjoy various activities, including inflatables and partner activations. The event also features appearances by Ticats alumni, providing fans with opportunities for autographs and photos. It’s a family-friendly atmosphere designed to build excitement leading up to kickoff.
The enhanced Stipley is the community gathering space at our Stadium. Free-to-enter area for all fans, it prominently features “The Hammer” theme with Tiger-Cats and Forge FC branded hammers atop the retail and concession kiosks, paying homage to Hamilton’s civic nickname. With retail booths offering a variety of Tiger-Cats merchandise, and food/beverage kiosks along the south wall, the New Stipley ensures fans can easily grab refreshments without missing any action on the field. In addition to the traditional options, exclusive food and beverage offerings are available to enhance the fan experience.
The new permanent Stipley Stage at our Stadium is set to elevate the game day experience with pre-game and halftime concerts at select Tiger-Cats games. This exciting addition will showcase live music performances, adding an extra layer of entertainment for fans and creating a vibrant atmosphere throughout the stadium. The Stipley Stage promises to be a dynamic focal point, enhancing the Ticats Game Day experience while highlighting and investing in Hamilton’s vibrant music scene.
Your little ones will love to climb, slide and play at Stripes’ Jungle playground. Located in the Findlay Family Zone, Stripes Jungle is also home to Stripes, T.C. and the rest of our mascots. The cost of admission is a high-five!
Step outside your comfort zone and treat yourself to something different at Craft Gardens! Taco lovers will flock to La Balsama taco stand and local craft beer aficionados will enjoy Bench Brewing’s hoppy offerings.
On game day, come check out the FirstOntario Community Lounge – a comfortable, free-to-access space for fans where you can enjoy food and beverages while engaging in the social experience of being at the stadium. Located on Level 2 of the east side stands at our field, the lounge features a variety of fun activities and a 40-foot-wide collage celebrating Tiger-Cats fans and Hamilton pride.
Picture a sports bar situated in the end zone directly underneath Canada’s largest outdoor videoboard! You’ll be hard pressed to find a cooler vantage point to take in the game with friends!
Are you looking to build out your Black & Gold wardrobe? The Tiger-Cats Shop, located our Stadium, is your one-stop destination for all things Ticats featuring the latest styles from New Era, Starter, ’47 Brand, Levelwear and much more! Shop in-store or online today!
Our Stadium is the new home of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame! Explore over 30,000 artifacts and almost 300 Hall of Fame busts in 10,000 square feet of climate controlled Club Level space. Open to Club Level ticket holders during the game!