Constellation Field
1 Stadium Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77498
Details
Overview
- Opening Date: April 26, 2012 (originally home to the Sugar Land Skeeters)
- Current Use: Home of the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (since 2022, Triple-A affiliate of the Houston Astros); year-round venue for sports and community events
- Location: Imperial Historic District
- Seating Capacity: 7,500 (expandable to 10,000 for concerts)
- Construction Timeline: Built in just one year
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Funding Structure:
- $36 million total project cost
- $30 million in bonds issued by the Sugar Land 4B Corporation (SL4B), funded by a one-quarter cent sales tax dedicated to economic development
- $6 million in private equity from Opening Day Partners (ODP)
- Built without general fund tax dollars
- Renovation Commitment: In 2021, the City committed $10 million of SL4B funds over five years; Astros also pledged several million in additional investment
- Partnerships: Public-private partnership between the City of Sugar Land, Johnson Development Company, Texas General Land Office, and Cherokee Investments
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Notable Features:
- One of the largest scoreboards in minor league baseball
- Texas-shaped scoreboard, nearly 100 feet tall, built by TS Sports
- Economic Development Tool: Supported by Imperial TIRZ 3 and funded by sales tax revenues restricted to economic development use