ONT Field, the home of the Ontario Tower Buzzers, a Single-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, has been named the 2026 Ballpark of the Year by BaseballParks.com. This prestigious award highlights the venue's exceptional fan experience in Minor League Baseball. Atif Elkadi, CEO of the Ontario International Airport Authority, expressed pride in the recognition, noting the airport's role in connecting the region to global destinations and enhancing the local experience.
The ballpark, designed by global firm Populous in collaboration with the City of Ontario, Diamond Baseball Holdings, and the Ontario Tower Buzzers, was praised for its unique aviation theme. Features include a centre field food hall inspired by a baggage claim carousel and a left field concourse designed as an interactive runway, complete with a vintage aeroplane that lights up following a home run.
Allan Benevides, General Manager of the Ontario Tower Buzzers, stated, "ONT Field is the realisation of a vision that could only happen in Ontario." The venue's commitment to storytelling and immersive experiences has created a beloved home for baseball fans in the community.
Ontario International Airport, ranked as the second most popular mid-sized airport by JD Power, serves over 7 million passengers annually. It offers nonstop services to major airports in the US, Mexico, Central America, and Taiwan, further cementing its role as a key transport hub
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