Festwiese Stadium, Sports stadium in Bad Cannstatt, Germany.
Festwiese Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the Neckarpark event grounds in Stuttgart's Bad Cannstatt district. It has an eight-lane 400-metre running track, throwing and jumping facilities, and a modular grandstand with 280 covered seats that can be extended to 2,000. The stadium holds up to 5,000 seated and standing spectators and is home to the AFC Stuttgart Silver Arrows American football club.
The stadium was established in 1933 and has become an important venue for local sporting competitions. Over the decades it has hosted numerous matches and community gatherings, remaining a reliable location for regional contests.
The stadium serves as a gathering place for diverse sports and events that shape community life in Bad Cannstatt. Local supporters and sports enthusiasts come together here to follow their teams and participate in the area's athletic traditions.
The facility is easily reached by public transport and is located on Talstrasse in Bad Cannstatt. Visitors should check event-specific entry requirements beforehand, as regulations vary depending on the type of competition or gathering.
The stadium is a Bundesstützpunkt and Landesleistungszentrum for athletics, hosting several sports festivals a year organised by the Stuttgart district of the Württemberg Athletics Association. Its 400-metre track was widened from six to eight lanes during the 2010–2011 renovation, which cost around 4.5 million euros.
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