Planning to catch a game at Angel Stadium this season? You’re in for a fantastic experience! Angel Stadium, home to the Los Angeles Angels since 1966, is an iconic ballpark blending classic and modern elements. With the iconic ‘Big A’ sign and a legacy of legendary players, it’s the perfect spot for baseball. Fun fact: The Angels’ 2002 World Series title is a cherished moment in franchise history.
Food and Drink
If you’re hungry before the game, head over to The Packing House, just a short drive from the stadium in Anaheim. This lively venue offers delicious food, from gourmet burgers to craft beers, with a great pre-game atmosphere.
Already inside Angel Stadium? Be sure to try some of the ballpark’s signature eats! The Angels’ Signature Cheesesteak is a fan favorite, piled high with juicy beef and melted cheese. For a local twist, grab a California Burrito, packed with carne asada, fries, guacamole, and salsa. For dessert, don’t miss the Angel Stadium Funnel Cake, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth while cheering on the team.
Looking for drinks? Stop by Brewery X in the concourse, which offers a rotating selection of local craft brews. From IPAs to lagers, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a cold one while taking in the game.
Attractions
While you’re in Anaheim, don’t miss these must-see attractions:
- Disneyland Resort: Just minutes from Angel Stadium, this famous theme park offers magical experiences with rides, parades, and fireworks.
- Disney California Adventure Park: Adjacent to Disneyland, this park features immersive attractions like Cars Land and Avengers Campus, plus great food and entertainment.
- Anaheim Packing District: A trendy area filled with delicious food stalls, craft breweries, and unique eateries, perfect for a post-game meal or snack.
- Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center: Explore local history and culture at this charming museum, showcasing exhibits on art, history, and the community.
- Angel Stadium Tours: Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the stadium to see areas like the dugouts, press box, and the Angels Hall of Fame.
For more ideas on what to do, where to eat, and upcoming events, check out VisitAnaheim.org for a full guide!
Books
Books to dive into if you love Anaheim’s history and culture:
- The Unofficial Guide to Disneyland 2025 by Seth Kubersky
- The Disneyland Story: The Unofficial Guide to the Evolution of Walt Disney’s Dream by Sam Gennawey – Explore the history of Disneyland and its impact on Anaheim’s growth.
- Odd Man Out: A Year on the Mound with a Minor League Misfit by Matt McCarthy – recounts Matt McCarthy’s wild year with the Provo Angels, full of minor league antics and grueling bus trips.
Enjoy your trip to Anaheim—whether it’s for the game, the food, the theme parks, or all of the above!