American Family Field Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common American Family Field visitor questions.
Where are the restrooms at American Family Field?
American Family Field has 55+ restrooms across four levels: Field Level (100s), Loge Level (200s), Terrace Level (400s), and the PNC Club Level. Family restrooms are behind Sections 116, 206, 230, 419, 426, and Club Suites 29 and 67. See our
interactive restroom map for exact locations.
Which restrooms have the shortest lines?
Terrace Level (400s) outfield corners have the best restroom-to-fan ratio and the shortest lines. Avoid the Field Level concourse near home plate during the 7th inning stretch — go during the 5th inning instead.
Are there accessible restrooms at American Family Field?
Yes. All restrooms are ADA accessible. Public elevators in the left-field corner and at the Clock Tower provide access to all levels. Wheelchair lifts are in multiple premium areas. Free wheelchair service is available at any gate for arrivals and departures. Contact (414) 902-4900 for assistance.
Where are baby changing stations?
All restrooms have baby changing stations. An adult-sized changing table is in the Family Restroom on the Loge Level behind Section 206. Family restrooms are at Sec 116, 206, 230, Suite 29, Suite 67, Sec 419, and Sec 426.
Is there a nursing room at American Family Field?
First Aid Rooms on the Field Level (behind Sec 116) and Terrace Level (behind Sec 419) have private restroom facilities and are staffed by Aurora Health Care. Contact Guest Relations at (414) 902-4900 at least 48 hours before the game for nursing accommodations.
Where should I park?
16 lots with license-plate entry. General parking $15 weekdays, $20 Fri-Sat. Preferred parking $25-$30. ADA stalls are first-come, first-served in all lots. Lots open 3 hours before first pitch. The Uecker and Yount lots are the best for tailgating. Or skip parking entirely with a free bar shuttle.
How do I get to American Family Field without a car?
MCTS CONNECT BRT bus stops at Wisconsin & 44th St. Route 18 stops at National & 43rd St. Dozens of Milwaukee bars run free shuttles starting ~2 hours before first pitch. Rideshare drop-off is on Helfaer Way (~$10-18 from downtown).
What should I eat at American Family Field?
Sargento fried cheese curds (6 locations, try sriracha or mesquite BBQ), Johnsonville brats (20+ stands), 3rd Street Market Hall Annex with local vendors, The Alley food truck park, and the new 2026 Fair Foods stand with deep-fried kringle and cream puffs.
What is there to do besides the game?
Lakefront Brewery tour (3.8 mi, daily), Miller Brewery free tour (3 mi), Historic Third Ward (3.3 mi, Milwaukee Public Market, restaurants, galleries), Milwaukee RiverWalk (20 blocks, free), and Milwaukee Brewing Company taproom (2.5 mi).
What hotels are closest?
Best Western Plus Milwaukee West (0.8 mi, from $99/night) is the closest — a 20-minute walk. Downtown options include Hilton Milwaukee City Center (2.8 mi, from $149), The Pfister Hotel (3 mi, from $189), and Courtyard by Marriott (2.9 mi, from $139). Use free bar shuttles from downtown hotels.
What is the tailgating scene like?
The best tailgating in MLB, bar none. Lots open 3-4 hours early. Bring charcoal grills (no open flames), brats, beer, and cornhole. The Uecker and Yount lots are the most active. Tailgating ends 30 min after first pitch. Dedicated 6-spot grids hold up to 40 people. Milwaukeeans are famously friendly — expect to be offered food by strangers.
Does the retractable roof have air conditioning?
No AC, but the air circulation system keeps the interior about 30 degrees warmer than outside when the roof is closed. The fan-shaped roof weighs 12,000 tons, covers 8.5 acres, and opens or closes in under 10 minutes. No more April rainouts.
When is American Family Field busiest?
Opening Day, Cardinals and Cubs rivalry games, and Friday/Saturday nights sell out at 41,900. Weekend tailgating fills lots 3-4 hours early. Weeknight games draw 22,000-32,000 with shorter lines everywhere. Restroom lines peak at the 7th inning stretch on the Field Level.
Is there free water at American Family Field?
Yes. Water fountains are on every concourse level. Any concession stand will provide a free cup of ice water on request — no purchase necessary. Sealed plastic water bottles are allowed through all gates. When the roof is open on hot days, hydration is especially important.
Where is First Aid at American Family Field?
First Aid Rooms are on the Field Level behind Section 116 and the Terrace Level behind Section 419. Both are staffed by Aurora Health Care medical personnel and include private restroom facilities. Contact Guest Relations at (414) 902-4900 for medical assistance.
Can American Family Field accommodate food allergies?
Yes. Speak with a manager at any concession stand for allergen-specific options. 3rd Street Market Hall Annex vendors can often accommodate dietary restrictions. Gluten-free buns available at select Johnsonville brat stands. Sealed outside food for medical dietary needs is permitted through gates.
Is American Family Field family-friendly?
Yes. 7 family restrooms on all levels with baby changing stations in every restroom (not just family restrooms). An adult-sized changing table on the Loge Level behind Sec 206. First Aid rooms double as nursing accommodations. The retractable roof means no rain delays. Sensory bags available at Guest Services for kids with sensitivities.
