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The WooSox are required to hold 125 events per year. With 70 home baseball games, this means the team needs an additional 55 to meet its requirements, such as concerts, festivals or fireworks. They can be smaller, too, like a road race starting or ending at the stadium. This is part of the city’s vision to have the stadium serve as a year-round attraction. (Page 26 of the lease in the linked PDF document)
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The city will have some of its own use of the ballpark. The city is able to hold up to eight revenue-generating events, which are relied upon in small part to help pay off the project’s costs, as well as 10 community events, such as little league or high school games. (Page 29)