Step Inside: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field – Home of the Columbus Crew

Stadium History | Parking & Admission | Seating & Capacity | Food & Concessions

Located in the heart of Columbus, Ohio at 96 Columbus Crew Way, ScottsMiracle-Gro Field is the home stadium of the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer.

Below, find everything you need to know about matchday at Scotts Miracle-Gro Field, from the stadium’s history to a seating guide, parking information, bag policies and more.

Home of the Columbus Crew

ScottsMiracle-Gro Field opened ahead of the 2021 Major League Soccer season. From its grand opening to 2025, the venue was known as Lower.com Field until Ohio-based lawn care brand ScottsMiracle-Gro purchased the naming rights.

The Columbus Crew play their home matches at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. The venue has also hosted major events in its history including the MLS Cup 2023, 2024 MLS All-Star Game, and the 2024 Leagues Cup final as well as multiple iterations of the Campeones Cup, SheBelieves Cup and 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

What It’s Like on Matchday at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field

A matchday at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field can only be truly experienced live and in person. The stadium’s tight, steep seating bowl brings every Crew fan in attendance in close proximity to the pitch, with the Nordecke serving as the beating heart of each game. Expect a lively (and loud!) fan culture inside the stadium, with constant chants, enthusiastic tifos and plenty of standing and cheering!

Seating Guide: Where to Sit at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field

Curate your matchday experience at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field by selecting the perfect seats for you. The stadium offers a number of varied seating options:

Nordecke (Sections 124-130)
The perfect seats for high-energy fans, this general admission section is safe for standing throughout the game and regularly filled with nonstop chanting — not for the passive viewer.

Sideline / Midfield seats
Sideline and midfield seats provide a balanced gameday experience best for understanding the full match.

Corners / Endline
More affordable than the Nordecke, seats on the stadium’s corners and endline keep fans close to the matchday atmosphere without putting a major dent in their wallets.

Upper sections
For the best value, head to the stadium’s upper sections, where you’ll experience a full view of the field and a more relaxed atmosphere for taking in the match,

Premium seating
Premium seating throughout the stadium includes Huntington Field Club for an all-inclusive field-level viewing experience; Skyview Club for midfield comfort and suites and group areas for larger VIP parties.

The seating chart for ScottsMiracle-Gro Field can be viewed on Ticketmaster.

How to Get Tickets for Columbus Crew Matches

Tickets for Columbus Crew home matches at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field are available for purchase via Ticketmaster. When selecting tickets, fans can check the schedule, compare sections and select seats before securing tickets.

Getting to ScottsMiracle-Gro Field

Located in downtown Columbus, ScottsMiracle-Gro Field is easily accessible via car, rideshare, public transit like the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) and is also walkable from the city’s surrounding districts.

On matchdays, be aware that road closures and traffic plans around the stadium are expected to vary by event.

Parking at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field

ScottsMiracle-Gro Field uses the Parkmobile and ParkColumbus apps for daily paid visitor parking at the stadium. Season ticket members are able to purchase pre-paid parking ahead of matches through the Columbus Crew.

Parking lots at the stadium open four (4) hours prior to the first kick on Saturday and Sunday matches and two (2) hours prior to first kick on all other days of the week.

Tailgating and other activities are generally prohibited in lots around the stadium — posted lot signage by parking lot owners dictate individual lot policies.

Rules, Entry and Bag Policy

ScottsMiracle-Gro Field permits non-clear bags smaller than 5”x8”x1” as well as diaper bags and medical bags following inspection by venue security and application of a required bag tag. Bags not permitted inside the stadium can be checked at a bag check booth on Nationwide Blvd. south of the venue.

ScottsMiracle-Gro Field is a cashless venue; only mobile tickets are accepted. No outside food or drink is allowed inside the stadium and no re-entry is permitted. For a complete list of prohibited items inside the field, visit the stadium’s official A-Z Guide.

Food and Drink Experience

ScottsMiracle-Gro Field offers delicious concessions highlighting local Columbus favorites like Schmidt’s, Swensons, Donatos Pizza and Dirty Frank’s. Other food and beverage vendors throughout the stadium include Columbus Craves, Offside Cantina, Ben’s Pretzels, Black & Gold Sandwich Co., Crew Grill, Contado, walking tacos, Philly cheesesteaks, BBQ and more.

ScottsMiracle-Gro Stadium is also home to a number of exclusive club-level dining experiences including River Club Chef’s Table, Bread Financial Club, Huntington Field Club and Watershed Bar.