Mercedes Benz Stadium Atlanta Roof Opening

The roof fully opens in eight minutes and closes in seven.

Mercedes benz stadium atlanta roof opening.

This high quality craft offering will sell at the domestic draft price 5 for a 12 oz. The beer will be featured on draft in concession stands throughout the stadium. The stadium roof may appear to rotate open but it s an optical illusion the roof opens by the movement of eight petals that slide open in a straight line. Get the latest from it s a southern thing by subscribing to our newsletter where you ll find the latest videos stories and merchandise.

You ll see the delicate latticework appear to. Each of the moving petals cantilever approximately 200 feet inwards towards the center of the stadium and provide a roof covering when the petals are in the closed position. Mercedes benz stadium is unveiling a new craft beer exclusively brewed for mbs in partnership with a local brewery. Celebrating the belated completion of mercedes benz stadium s retractable roof stadium officials wednesday afternoon demonstrated the roof in long awaited operation.

Furthering our commitment to finding innovative ways to respond to our fans. In the last 48 hours the roof has closed and it looks incredible mercedes benz stadium roof close timelapse. Draft and 7 for a 20oz. On october 6 2017 stadium officials announced that the roof would be opened weather permitting for atlanta united s regular season finale against toronto fc on october 22.

The roof takes about 8 minutes and ten seconds to open completely. The retractable roof of mercedes benz stadium was opened tuesday and it will remain that way for 10 days as part of what stadium officials call the final phase of work on its automation. In the last 48 hours the roof has closed at mercedes benz stadium and it looks incredible. January 27 2019 atlanta you re going to hear a lot in the next week about the phenomenal architecture that is the roof atop mercedes benz stadium.

The roof is composed of eight 220 foot long petals activated by the push of a button the petals appear to rotate when opening but actually move in unison along 16 linear tracks. The retractable roof atop the mercedes benz stadium in atlanta has officially been completed and you can watch it open in real time.