Alumni Stadium, Guelph

Name: Alumni Stadium
Address: 50 Stone Rd E, Guelph, Canada

#27 among attractions in Guelph

Football, Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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Alumni Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium at the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It is home to the Guelph Gryphons varsity football team. It was built in 1970, and has a fixed seating capacity of approximately 8,500, including fixed seating and the grass hill on the east side of the stadium. On October 27, 2011, it was announced that the stadium would undergo an $18 million expansion and renovation that will bring fixed seating capacity up to 7,500. It was also announced that an eight-lane track would be installed as well as synthetic turf for the field. In addition to football the Gryphons soccer teams also play their home games at the stadium. ()

Opened: 1970 (54 years ago)Coordinates: 43°32'6"N, 80°13'36"W

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50 Stone Rd EArboretumGuelph Canada

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Alumni Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stone Road Mall, Sleeman Centre, McCrae House, Old Quebec Street Mall.

1.3 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Stone Road Mall, Guelph
33 min walk • Stone Road Mall is a shopping mall in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, situated at Stone Road West and Edinburgh Road. It is the largest shopping mall in Guelph, with approximately 520,000 square feet of gross leasable area and 130 stores.
1.3 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Sport venue
Sleeman Centre, Guelph
33 min walk • The Sleeman Centre stands as a modern hub of sports and entertainment in the heart of Guelph, Ontario. This multifunctional sports facility is primarily known as the home of the Guelph Storm, a prominent junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League.
0.9 miW
Museum at John McCrae's birthplace
McCrae House, Guelph
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Guelph, Ontario, McCrae House stands as a historical gem and a museum dedicated to preserving the legacy of one of Canada's most revered figures. This quaint limestone cottage, birthplace of Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, is a site of national...
1.3 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Old Quebec Street Mall, Guelph
34 min walk • Old Quebec Street Shoppes & Office Suites is a commercial mixed use building located on Wyndham Street North in downtown Guelph, Ontario, Canada. The main entrance faces the intersection of Quebec Street and Wyndham Street at St. Georges Square.
1.2 miNW
Shopping, Farmer's market, Shop
Guelph Farmers' Market, Guelph
31 min walk • The Guelph Farmers' Market has served as a cultural and commercial anchor in downtown Guelph since the first Market House was built in 1827.
~1860 ftSW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Art Gallery of Guelph, Guelph
9 min walk • The Art Gallery of Guelph, formerly the Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, is a public gallery and adjoining sculpture park in Guelph, Ontario.
0.6 miNE
Park
University of Guelph Arboretum, Guelph
16 min walk • The Guelph Arboretum of the University of Guelph is an arboretum modeled after the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, which was founded in 1872. The Arnold Arboretum is privately endowed as a department of Harvard just as the Guelph Arboretum is a department of the University of Guelph.
1.2 miNW
City hall, Neo-renaissance architecture
Old City Hall, Guelph
31 min walk • Old City Hall is a historic building and a National Historic Site of Canada in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, which until April 2009 served as the headquarters of the city government.
1.3 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
River Run Centre, Guelph
34 min walk • The River Run Centre is a performing arts centre in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Construction of the facility began in 1995 and cost $15 million. It officially opened on October 4, 1997.
~800 ftN
43°32'14"N • 80°13'36"W
Cutten Fields, Guelph
4 min walk • Golf
1.2 miNW
City hall
Guelph City Hall, Guelph
32 min walk • Guelph City Hall is the seat of local government in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Designed by Moriyama & Teshima Architects and completed in 2009, the new City Hall is located adjacent to the historic Old City Hall, which itself is now serving as a Provincial Offences Courthouse.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Alumni Stadium?

Nearby attractions include University of Guelph, Guelph (6 min walk), Art Gallery of Guelph, Guelph (9 min walk), University of Guelph Arboretum, Guelph (16 min walk), McCrae House, Guelph (24 min walk).

How to get to Alumni Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Alumni Stadium:

Bus

University Centre • Lines: 3B (11 min walk)
Wellington at Dublin eastbound • Lines: 8 (25 min walk)

Train

Guelph Central Station (31 min walk)