Tropicana Field Roof Installation Set for August as St. Petersburg Weighs Stadium Deal Termination

St. Pete council to vote on dissolving failed Rays stadium deal as Tropicana Field repairs move forward

Tropicana Field is getting closer to its next major repair milestone.

Repair work begins on Tropicana Field

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — The City of St. Petersburg has put out an ambitious timeline for repairs to Tropicana Field. If all goes according to plan, the Rays will be playing next season under the dome. The roof of the Trop was ripped apart by Hurricane Milton. The repairs won't be cheap. It's estimated that the cost to repair the roof alone will be $23 million, with a total cost to repair other damage inside the stadium totaling $56 million…

City of St. Pete prepares for roof installation at Tropicana Field

The City of St. Pete announced on Tuesday crews are preparing for the roof installation phase of repairs for Tropicana Field.The roof installation crew is setting up safety netting and fencing at Tropicana Field while conducting ground penetrating radar to ensure stable crane placement. This preparation is part of the upcoming roof repair timeline for the stadium.The repair schedule goes as follows:  Roof repair mobilization July 2025 Roof insta…

Tropicana Field roof replacement begins even as Rays future in St. Pete remains uncertain

A roof installation crew is now installing netting that will be used as a work platform to replace the iconic domed roof on the Tampa Bay Rays’ home stadium at Tropicana Field near downtown St. Petersburg. The work comes after much of the roof was blown from the structure last year during Hurricane Milton. Crews are currently in the roof mobilization phase, with installation to begin next month. The roof is expected to be complete in December, w…

St. Petersburg preps for Tropicana Field roof installation

Tropicana Field roof installation set for August as St. Petersburg weighs stadium deal termination