FirstEnergy Stadium-Cub Cadet Field, Soccer stadium in Akron, United States
Description
FirstEnergy Stadium-Cub Cadet Field is a soccer facility in Akron with an artificial turf playing surface and seating for around 5,800 spectators arranged in sections. The grounds include modern lighting systems and upgraded amenities for visitors.
History
The facility opened in 1936 under the name Lee R. Jackson Soccer Field, honoring a prominent regional business leader. It has served as a collegiate sports venue for over eight decades.
Culture
The stadium hosts the University of Akron soccer teams and draws students and fans who gather for matches throughout the season. It has become a place where the university expresses its sports identity and tradition.
Practical
The stadium provides good views of the playing field from most seating locations and is accessible via local roads. Visitors should come prepared for weather changes and wear appropriate clothing for outdoor conditions.
Did you know?
In the 1980s, this was one of the first places in the area to have night lighting for games. This upgrade made it possible to hold evening matches and draw larger crowds.
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide. Discover all places nearby (Akron).
InfoCision Stadium – Summa Field
342 m
Akron Civic Theatre
1.1 km
Akron Art Museum
1.2 km
Akron-Summit County Public Library
1.1 km
Goodyear Polymer Center
408 m
E. J. Thomas Hall
588 m
Huntington Tower
1.1 km
Glendale Cemetery
1.8 km
St. Bernard's Church
758 m
Akron Public Library
1.2 km
Mayflower Manor Apartments
898 m
Summit County Courthouse
778 m
Akron YMCA Building
1.3 km
Eagles Temple
1.1 km
The Gothic Building
1.1 km
East Market Street Church of Christ
1.6 km
John F. Seiberling Federal Building and United States Courthouse
1.3 km
Grace Reformed Church
1.3 km
St. Paul's Sunday School and Parish House
816 m
Key Building
961 m
Akron Children's Museum
1.1 km
Akron Rural Cemetery Buildings
1.7 km
Matthews Hotel Monument
1.5 km
PNC Center
1.1 km
Cascade Locks Park Association
2.1 km
Main-Market Historic District
1.3 km
Bulger Hall
337 m
Lewis Miller House
1.5 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes