Desert Sun Stadium

Desert Sun Stadium is a multipurpose sports facility in Yuma with seating for around 7,500 spectators and field configurations suitable for baseball and soccer. The venue accommodates various sporting events and large gatherings throughout the year.

The facility opened in 1958 and served as spring training for the San Diego Padres from 1970 to 1993. The venue was later modified and expanded to support modern sports and entertainment needs.

The stadium serves the community as a gathering place for concerts, festivals, and sporting events throughout the year. Residents and visitors use the venue regularly for entertainment and local celebrations.

The stadium is located on West Desert Sun Drive and is easily accessible to visitors from throughout Arizona. Parking and entry are well-organized during most events and gatherings.

The facility underwent modifications in 2015 to accommodate soccer matches, reflecting its evolution as a flexible sports venue. This transformation shows how sports facilities adapt to serve growing community interests.

Location: Arizona

Inception: 1958

Official opening: 1958

Capacity: 7500

GPS coordinates: 32.66306,-114.63639

Latest update: December 10, 2025 15:46