Principal Park, located in Des Moines, Iowa, features several seating sections designed to cater to a variety of viewing preferences and budgets. The following is a breakdown of the main section groupings:

Clubhouse Seats

Clubhouse Box Seats: These premium seats are closest to the action, located just behind home plate and along the baselines. They offer excellent views and a VIP experience.

Field Level (100 Level)

These are the seats at the same level as the field, offering great sightlines and proximity to the action.
Sections 101-114: These sections provide outstanding views of the game and are located along the first and third baselines.

Upper Level (200 Level)

Sections 201-210: Although higher from the field, these sections still provide good views of the game. They are located behind the lower level seats and along the first and third baselines.

Suites and Skyboxes

Principal Park Suites: These are private suites with exclusive amenities, located along the first baseline. They are perfect for group events or premium viewing experiences.
Skyboxes: These are located at the top level of the stadium and offer a panoramic view of the game. Skyboxes come with VIP services and are ideal for larger groups or corporate events.

Outfield Bleachers

This area provides a unique perspective of the game from beyond the outfield. It's a more casual seating option and is also a budget-friendly choice.

Party Decks

Located in the outfield area, these decks provide a relaxed, fun atmosphere for groups. Food and beverage service is typically included with deck seating.

At Principal Park, a range of seating experiences are available to fit different preferences, whether it's luxury, proximity, or value for money.

Principal Park Events

Tickets to Principal Park events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Principal Park shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $26, but can range all the way up to $106. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Principal Park event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Principal Park event live!

Principal Park Sports

There's nothing like the thrill of live sports! Principal Park is where the Iowa Cubs (AA/PCL/AAAE/IL) play their home games, and the stakes are always high for them. The crowd usually fills every corner of the venue and makes it come to life, creating an electrifying atmosphere and providing the perfect game day experience for both lifetime fans and first-time visitors. It's a place like nowhere else! Join the fun now and get your tickets here at Event Tickets Center.

The venue serves as the stage for baseball events, along with the ability to host many other functions.

The Iowa Cubs at Principal Park Tickets

Principal Park is the home ground for The Iowa Cubs. The venue is filled with the energy of countless games, resulting in an unmatched fan culture. During games, the home advantage is noticeable thanks to the atmosphere as the roar of the crowd lifts the team. Tickets to the next The Iowa Cubs event at Principal Park are available right here at Event Tickets Center!

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Getting to a Show at Principal Park

Principal Park is located at 1 Line Drive, Des Moines, Iowa, 50309. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Principal Park Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Principal Park, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 1 Line Drive. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Principal Park

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at SW 2nd St / Line Dr, DSM. This bus station is located 0.2 mi from the venue.

Arrival Times for Principal Park?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

If you plan on tailgating, we recommend getting to Principal Park even earlier, so you can enjoy the full pregame experience!

Inside Principal Park

When you come to an event at Principal Park, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Principal Park? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Principal Park Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Principal Park enforces a strict bag policy for a safe and efficient environment. Only clear bags measuring 12\" x 12\" x 6\" or smaller and small clutches no bigger than 4.5\" x 6.5\" are permitted. Exceptions are made solely for medically necessary bags or diaper bags when accompanied by young children. All bags are subject to search, and outside food and drinks are strictly prohibited. Remember, only one bag per person is allowed.

Principal Park Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Principal Park. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer.

Principal Park Accepted Payment Methods

Principal Park primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Principal Park accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.