HAMILTON STADIUM
Hamilton, Ontario
Also known as: Tim Hortons Field
Tim Hortons Field is a outdoor stadium in Hamilton, ON known for hamilton's modern urban football stadium and forge fc soccer venue.
TICKETMASTER / UPCOMING EVENTS
Events & tickets
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HOME FIXTURES / TICKETMASTER
Team schedules
Upcoming home games for Hamilton Stadium's teams. The feed is a selection of ticketed events, not a complete season calendar.
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Where It Is
Location & Conditions
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The Building
Overview
Hamilton Stadium opened in 2014 as Tim Hortons Field, the new home of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, replacing Ivor Wynne Stadium on the same site.
It has hosted the 2015 Pan American Games athletics events, multiple CPL Canadian Championship finals, and is the home of Canadian Premier League founding club Forge FC.
By the Numbers
Capacity Breakdown
23,000+
- Football23,218
Capacity can expand for major events.
Source-Backed
Verified Facts
- Opened in 2014 on the former Ivor Wynne Stadium site.
- Home of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Forge FC.
- Naming status requires verification: Tim Hortons Field naming rights expired after 2024 and some sources refer to Hamilton Stadium while new naming is unresolved.
Through the Years
History & Timeline
- 2014Opens September 1
- 2015Hosts Pan American Games athletics
- 2019Forge FC wins first CPL championship here
Who Plays Here
Tenants
Current
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- Forge FC (Canadian Premier League)
Memorable Moments
Notable Events & Records
- 2015 Pan American Games athletics
- 2021 Grey Cup
- CPL Finals (Forge FC dynasty)
In the Bowl
Seating Guide
Asymmetric design means the east-side grandstand dominates and the west side is much smaller. Lower east sideline is the prime experience. The Box J supporters' section in the north end is loud and rowdy.
Game Day
Getting There
HSR buses serve the stadium directly from downtown Hamilton. Limited on-site parking — most fans park in the surrounding neighbourhood.
Concessions
Food & Amenities
Local Hamilton classics: Donuts from Tim Hortons (naturally), Bay City Music Hall craft beer, Burnt Tongue soup.
Plan Your Visit
Visitor Policies
What to check before you go
- bag policy
- prohibited items
- camera/video rules
- mobile tickets
- cashless payments
- re-entry
- accessibility entrances
- transit and parking
- door times
- food and beverage
- family washrooms
- sensory/accessibility accommodations
Crowd Figures
Attendance Archive
No verified attendance entries in our archive yet for Hamilton Stadium. We only publish crowd figures we can tie to a named source, so this section stays empty rather than showing estimates.
Going Deeper
Related Guides
- Understanding the numbersStadium Capacity vs Attendance: Why Figures Can DifferListed capacity, announced attendance and the number of people actually inside a Canadian stadium are three different figures. Here is how to read each one.
- Before you buyHow to Choose Seats at a Canadian Stadium or ArenaA practical framework for picking seats at Canadian venues: sport versus concert sightlines, accessible and companion seating, weather, and where to find the official seating plan.
Quick Answers
Frequently Asked Questions
What stadium did Tim Hortons Field replace?
It replaced Ivor Wynne Stadium, which stood on the same Brian Timmis Stadium site since 1928.
Research
Sources & Verification
Last verified May 20, 2026
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