Children's Mercy Park, home to Sporting Kansas City, is a premier soccer-specific stadium in Kansas City, Kansas. The stadium opened in 2011 and can seat about 18,467 spectators. It is known for its steep seating design, ensuring all spectators have an excellent view and feel close to the action. The stadium also features innovative elements such as a canopy roof that enhances acoustics and shelters fans from inclement weather, creating a vibrant atmosphere during matches.Situated in the growing Village West area, Children's Mercy Park is surrounded by numerous entertainment and shopping options, including the Kansas Speedway, Legends Outlets, and various restaurants and entertainment venues. This area serves as a major economic engine for the region, attracting visitors from across the Midwest. The stadium's location, accessible via major highways, solidifies its role as a key venue for both local and national sports and entertainment events.
