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Cedar Rapids Kernels vs. Quad Cities River Bandits Tickets & Info
Don't miss the chance to witness the Cedar Rapids Kernels in action against the Quad Cities River Bandits on August 17, 2025, at Veterans Memorial Stadium. This game is more than just baseball; it's a celebration of community, resilience, and the spirit of competition. The Kernels have a rich history, including producing regional All-Stars and overcoming challenges like the coronavirus outbreak with determination. Special event nights, like those introduced in the 1976 season, continue to draw fans, making each game a unique experience. Today, the team leverages state-of-the-art training facilities to enhance player performance and well-being. Your ticket not only grants you access to thrilling baseball but also supports local initiatives, including a charity auction during the event. Secure your passes now and be part of the live audience cheering on the Kernels in Cedar Rapids.
Cedar Rapids Kernels at Veterans Memorial Stadium - Cedar Rapids
Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids is not just a venue; it's a community hub where the Cedar Rapids Kernels bring baseball to life. Before every Kernels game, the stadium honors a cherished tradition with a heartfelt national anthem performance, setting the tone for an unforgettable experience. Beyond baseball, the stadium shines with initiatives like health fairs and its 2013 recognition for eco-friendly practices, showcasing its commitment to community and sustainability. It's a cornerstone for youth athletics, hosting the state high school athletic association football playoffs, and offers luxury box guests gourmet dining for a premium experience. The energy is palpable, especially when youth seating sections engage in friendly rivalries with visiting teams like the Quad Cities River Bandits. Conveniently located, a short walk from the city library down Fifth Avenue Southeast or a quick drive via Second Street Northwest and First Avenue Southeast makes catching a Cedar Rapids Kernels game an easy addition to any sports fan's calendar.
Veterans Memorial Stadium | Cedar Rapids Kernels vs Quad Cities River Bandits Tickets & Seating Guide
Best Value Tickets (Under $30)
- LAWN Sections (GA/GA9/GA77): $23-$26 - General admission grassy area behind outfield. Bring blankets! Great for families and groups (10+ tickets available).
- Section 112 Row M: $26 - Baseline seats near 1st base with good foul ball opportunities.
- Section 101 Row T: $26 - 3rd base side mid-level seating with direct view of home plate.
Sweet Spot Tickets (Best Balance of Price & View)
- Section 111 Row K: $28 - Behind home plate in upper rows (better elevation for seeing entire field).
- Section 102 Row V: $28 - Closer to field along 1st base line with 2 tickets available.
- Section 108 Row F: $30 - Premium infield location just beyond dugout.
Higher Tier Options (Better Views, Higher Prices)
- Section 114 Rows S-Z: $32-$33 - Directly behind home plate with vertical elevation.
- Section 106 Rows M-T: $33-$34 - 3rd base side with excellent foul territory visibility.
- Section 100 Rows V-Z: $31-$36 - 1st base side closer to field (Row Z has 6 available).
Premium/Last-Minute Options
- Section 105 Row V: $51 - Field level near 3rd base dugout (only 2 left).
- Section 117 Row V: $51 - Behind home plate with premium viewing angle.
- Section 118 Row Z: $39 - 1st base side with 6 available in upper rows.
Key View Differences
- 100-Level Sections (100-118): All chairback seats with varying elevations - higher rows (V-Z) often provide better overall game perspective.
- LAWN vs Reserved: Lawn tickets are 40-50% cheaper but require early arrival for best spots and have no back support.
- Home Plate (111,114) vs Baseline (101,102,106,112): Home plate sections offer symmetrical views while baseline seats provide closer player access.
Our Recommendations
- For Budget Buyers: LAWN GA9 at $23 (10 available) can't be beat for price.
- Best Value Reserved: Section 111 Row K at $28 gives premium home plate view at baseline prices.
- Group Outings (8+): Section 108 Row F at $30 provides excellent infield seating with quantity available.
- Premium Experience: Section 105 Row V puts you just 15 rows behind 3rd base dugout.
Stadium Tips
- Sections 111-114 are shaded first during evening games
- Rows A-F are closest to field but may have netting obstructions
- LAWN area allows food/drink picnics (no alcohol)
- All 100-level seats have cup holders and easy concourse access
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Parking & Directions for Cedar Rapids Kernels Veterans Memorial Stadium - Cedar Rapids
950 Rockford Road Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA
52401, US
1. On-site parking - 0.1 miles - $10
2. City Lot (3rd Ave SE) - 0.3 miles - $5
3. McGrath Amphitheatre Lot - 0.5 miles - $8
4. St. Luke's Hospital Lot - 0.6 miles - $7
5. Downtown Cedar Rapids Parking Garage - 0.7 miles - $6