
Since opening in 2017, Mercedes-Benz Stadium has been lauded as one of the busiest stadiums in the United States, hosting more than 50 major events and 100 private events and welcoming more than three million guests annually. Mercedes-Benz Stadium has been home to some of the largest sporting events in the world, including the College Football Playoff National Championship Game (2018 and 2025), MLS All-Star Game (2018), MLS Cup (2018), Super Bowl LIII (2019), Copa America (2024), the FIFA Club World Cup (2025), and the SEC Championship, Celebration Bowl and Peach Bowl annually. Looking ahead, the stadium will host eight matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup including a semifinal, Super Bowl LXII and the inaugural season of Atlanta's new NWSL club in 2028, and the NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four in 2031.
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Built in the heart of Atlanta, Mercedes-Benz Stadium hosts more than three million guests, 50 major events and 100 private events per year, including Atlanta Falcons games, Atlanta United matches, college football games, concerts and more. Mercedes-Benz Stadium was named Sports Business Journal's Sports Facility of the Year in 2018.

The Blank Family of Businesses is committed to leveraging Mercedes-Benz Stadium as a force for good and serving as a catalyst for positive, transformational change in Atlanta's Historic Westside Neighborhoods. Through the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation and its partners, more than $107 million has been invested since 2007 to support legacy residents in the English Avenue and Vine City neighborhoods. MBS served as the largest mass COVID-19 vaccination site in the Southeast, delivering more than 300,000 vaccinations, and has welcomed thousands of voters as an early voting location during both the 2020 election and the 2022 special election.

Since opening its doors in 2017, Mercedes-Benz Stadium has been committed to sustainability and curbing its environmental footprint. In 2017, MBS became the first professional sports venue in North America to achieve LEED Platinum certification. The stadium has since earned TRUE Platinum certification, making it the first stadium worldwide to achieve that designation for zero waste, and is the only venue in the world to achieve LEED Zero from the U.S. Green Building Council. Committed to being a trailblazer and leader within the sports industry, MBS has developed and implemented a variety of green practices including water conservation, energy optimization, recycling and composting, alternative transportation, and urban garden and agriculture programs.

Home to state-of-the-art technology and video displays, Mercedes-Benz Stadium redefines the in-stadium fan experience with its first-of-its-kind 360-degree Halo Board and Mega Column. The stadium's technology ecosystem spans a 6G-ready Wi-Fi and cellular network, more than 5,000 miles of fiber, 2,000-plus wireless access points, and 82,500 square feet of LED displays — all designed to support simultaneous connectivity for 75,000 fans. Frictionless markets, biometric entry through Delta Fly-Through Lanes, and Evolv security screening keep guests moving quickly and safely from street to seat.
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Every element of Mercedes-Benz Stadium was built around the fan. From the moment guests arrive to the final whistle, the stadium pairs industry-leading technology with intuitive operations to create an experience that is fast, comfortable and memorable. With 72,000 seats scalable to 83,000, premium spaces on every level, and standing room gathering areas across all three concourses, MBS delivers a seating experience that suits every guest. Inside the bowl, a first-of-its-kind 360-degree Halo Board, 82,500 square feet of LED displays and more than 2,500 HD TVs keep fans connected to every moment, while wider concourses, social gathering spaces and point-to-point wayfinding through the MBS app make it easy to move around the building and make the most of every visit.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium's award-winning food and beverage experience is built on a fan-first approach that combines everyday value, local flavor and speed of service. MBS was the first professional sports stadium to introduce fan-friendly pricing and the first to implement a fully cashless model, averaging more than 2.5 million transactions annually. The menu ranges from classic stadium favorites to elevated concepts created in partnership with popular Atlanta restaurants and chefs, all served across more than 700 points of sale with options including frictionless checkout-free markets, self-service refill stations and several neighborhood bars with sweeping views of the field.

The art collection at Mercedes-Benz Stadium is one of the largest permanent displays of public art in any sports venue in the world, featuring more than 200 works by 63 artists. Curated in partnership with the Savannah College of Art and Design, the collection blends large-scale murals, sculptures and photography that reflect Atlanta's culture, the passion of Falcons and Atlanta United supporters and the energy of live events. A significant portion of the artists are Georgia-based, with the broader group representing a diverse mix of national and international voices. Anchored by signature pieces including The Falcon at the main entrance and the Telstar giant soccer ball near The Home Depot Backyard, the collection turns the stadium into a walkable gallery that weaves art into every step of the fan experience.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium pairs an experienced security team with advanced technology to keep guests safe throughout the building and surrounding campus. Fans enter through Evolv Express screening systems that use sensors and AI to detect potential threats without requiring guests to stop or empty their pockets. A 24/7 security command center monitors more than 800 high-definition cameras and controlled access points across the venue, while Benzie, a four-legged robot security dog, provides mobile video patrols after hours. The stadium's security team works closely with the Atlanta Police Department, Atlanta Fire Rescue Department, the Georgia World Congress Center Authority and other public safety partners, while fans can report concerns anonymously through the Falcons, Atlanta United and Mercedes-Benz Stadium mobile apps.
