Wrigley Field

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Ivy-clad walls & manual scoreboard add retro charm to the 2nd oldest baseball stadium in the majors.

Distance

1.8 km ยท 23 min

From station

Wilson

Rating

4.8 / 5

Address

1060 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60613, USA

Wrigley Field is rated 4.8 / 5 from 36,226 Google reviews and sits about 1.8 km (23 min walk) from Wilson station.

General overview

About Wrigley Field

Wrigley Field, home of Major League Baseballโ€™s Chicago Cubs, is one of the oldest and most celebrated ballparks in the United States. Opened in 1914, it is known for its ivy-covered outfield walls, hand-operated scoreboard, neighborhood setting, rooftop views, and lively atmosphere around Wrigleyville.

  • Watch a Chicago Cubs baseball game in a historic neighborhood ballpark.
  • See the ivy-covered outfield brick walls and manually operated center-field scoreboard.
  • Explore Gallagher Way and the restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment around Wrigleyville.
  • Take a guided ballpark tour when offered, potentially including the seating bowl, press box, dugout, field-level areas, or clubhouse depending on operations.
  • Photograph the iconic red Wrigley Field marquee at Clark and Addison.

Things to do here

Chicago Cubs game

The signature experience, with Major League Baseball games generally played from late March or early April through September, plus possible postseason games.

Wrigley Field tour

Guided tours typically cover the ballparkโ€™s history and selected behind-the-scenes areas. Routes vary on game days and with stadium operations.

Gallagher Way

An outdoor plaza beside the ballpark that hosts pregame activities, seasonal programming, concerts, movies, markets, and community events.

Wrigleyville

The surrounding neighborhood offers sports bars, restaurants, live music venues, souvenir shops, and rooftop establishments overlooking or near the stadium.

Special events and concerts

Wrigley Field periodically hosts major concerts and other ticketed events outside the baseball schedule.

Public transportation is strongly recommended. The CTA Red Lineโ€™s Addison station is immediately east of the ballpark. Several CTA bus routes also serve the area. Traffic and parking are difficult on event days, so arrive at least 60โ€“90 minutes before the scheduled start.

Book rivalry games, weekend games, summer dates, concerts, and tours well in advance. Use official Cubs or MLB ticket channels where possible and review whether a resale ticket is mobile-transferable.

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This overview is general knowledge, not confirmed against an official source โ€” verify hours, prices and entry rules before you go.

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How to reach

Wrigley Field is about 1.8 km (~23 min walk) from Wilson station on the Chicago "L".

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Good to know

Admission price is not verified; check the official website
wheelchair-accessible entrance
wheelchair-accessible parking
wheelchair-accessible restroom
wheelchair-accessible seating
free parking lot
paid parking lot
free street parking
paid street parking

Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Wrigley Field from Wilson station?

Wrigley Field is about 1829 m (roughly 23 min walk) from Wilson station on the Chicago "L". Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.

What is Wrigley Field rated?

Wrigley Field has a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 36,226 reviews.

What's near Wrigley Field?

Also within a short walk of the same station: The Guesthouse Hotel, Montrose Dog Friendly Area, Spacca Napoli Pizzeria.

Is Wrigley Field wheelchair accessible?

Yes โ€” Google lists the following accessibility features for Wrigley Field: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, wheelchair-accessible restroom, wheelchair-accessible seating.

Is there parking near Wrigley Field?

Google lists these parking options near Wrigley Field: free parking lot, paid parking lot, free street parking, paid street parking.

What is the easiest way to reach Wrigley Field?

Take the CTA Red Line to Addison; the station is steps from the ballpark. Public transportation is usually easier than driving and parking.

When should I arrive for a Cubs game?

Arriving 60โ€“90 minutes before first pitch gives time for transit delays, security, food, photos, and finding your seat. Gate-opening times vary.

Is Wrigley Field covered?

Most seating is outdoors and exposed to the weather. Some seats beneath upper decks have overhead cover, but sightlines can be affected by support columns.

What should I wear?

Check the forecast and dress in layers. Spring games can be cold and windy, while summer day games may be hot and sunny. Sunscreen or rain gear may be useful.

Can I bring food or water?

Historically, limited outside food in appropriate disposable packaging and sealed nonalcoholic drinks may be allowed, but container, quantity, and bottle rules change. Check the current bag and permitted-items policy before attending.

What bags are allowed?

Historically, bags up to approximately 16 by 16 by 8 inches have been screened, while backpacks have commonly been prohibited except for medical and diaper-bag needs. Current rules may be more restrictive, especially for concerts.

Are tours available on game days?

Tours are often offered on both game and non-game days, but game-day routes may exclude areas needed by players and staff. Advance reservations are advisable.

Can I enter the stadium just to look around?

Normally, entry requires a valid game, tour, concert, or special-event ticket. The exterior marquee and surrounding Wrigleyville area can be visited without a stadium ticket.

What happens if a game is postponed by rain?

Keep the original ticket and follow the Cubsโ€™ official announcement. The ticket may be valid for a rescheduled game or handled under a specific exchange or credit policy; refunds are not automatic in every case.

Is Wrigley Field cashless?

The ballpark has operated largely or entirely cashless in recent seasons, accepting cards and mobile payments. Confirm the current payment policy before visiting.

Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 11, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change โ€” confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.