Welcome to the thrill of a matchday spent at Allianz Field, the home of Minnesota United FC. Whether you’re a first-timer or a long-timer, this guide will give you everything you need to know when visiting America’s premier soccer stadium.
LessInspired by the rippling waters of the Land of 10,000 Lakes, Allianz Field is a dynamic icon for the city of Saint Paul and the state as a whole. It is the home of Minnesota United FC and the legions of fans that help create an experience that is second to none in Major League Soccer. Its colorfully-lit exterior serves as a beacon for the soccer community of the Twin Cities. To get the full rundown on all the top-notch features that make Allianz Field a first-class facility, tap the link below.
Located in the northwest corner of the stadium, the Black and Blue Team Store is the number one spot to stock up on all the latest Loons gear, including hats, scarves, tees, customizable jerseys, and all sorts of limited-edition merch not available online. The main Team Store is open Wednesdays through Saturdays from Noon - 6 pm, as well as on all home gamedays when fans have access to three additional locations in each corner of Allianz Field.
Every fan visiting Allianz Field would be wise to check out the Grand Casino Brew Hall. This Bavarian-style beauty features a 60-foot bar with 96 taps offering a wide variety of delightfully-refreshing brews that pair perfectly with big, soft pretzels. So, basically, the definition of eat, drink, and be merry..and play foosball too!
For our soccer-loving families, Allianz Field offers a one-of-a-kind Mothers Room, located at the southeast corner of the stadium. In partnership with Target, MNUFC recently decked out the revitalized space with new furniture and essential supplies for mothers and babies, as well as an all-new reading and play space to keep your toddlers in tow.
Join the loud and fiercely loyal mix of our Supporters Groups and anybody else who would care to stand up and be part of a Minnesota United tradition that just so happened to get its own section at Allianz Field. This steep, stand-only fan section is designed to intimidate visiting goalkeepers. All fans are welcome to get in on the chance to sing at the top of your lungs and bask in the colored smoke released with every score.
Standing at a height of 12 feet and located at the stadium's southwest corner near Snelling Ave and I-94, fans will encounter our “U-N-I-T-E-D” sculpture. It’s hard to miss the towering letters that serve as a central element to our club and a strong representation of our mission to serve as ambassadors of the world’s game.
Familiarize yourself with this dramatic reminder of the connections of soccer to fans, communities and social values. Measuring in at 12 feet tall and located near the northeast entrance of Allianz Field, this original bronze sculpture was created by internationally-recognized artist Jim Sanborn. His dynamic work of art conveys themes drawn from the history of the sport going back over 2,500 years.
Loons game days start and end at The Black Hart of Saint Paul. This queer soccer bar is a stone's throw from the stadium and the meet-up spot for supporters groups for home games and away watch parties. The Black Hart is known for its post-game drag shows and karaoke. It features soccer from all around the world, from NWSL, Bundesliga, EPL: they can show just about anything.
Widely regarded as the best, most authentic, Irish bar in Minnesota, The Dubliner has been serving the University-Midway neighborhood since 1983. A hotspot for local music talent, the bar has live music five nights a week. From viewing parties for local, national, and international soccer at all levels, and sponsoring our own soccer team, D.P.F.C, for over twenty years, The Pub is a pregame and aftergame hub for the Loons’, and visiting teams’, fans.