Walla Walla Public Schools celebrates opening of new Blue Devil Stadium
By Dan Thesman on Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 in Columbia Basin News More Top Stories
WALLA WALLA – Walla Walla Public Schools celebrated the grand opening Wednesday of the newly completed Blue Devil Stadium. The ribbon cutting ceremony at Walla Walla High School marked the completion of the district’s $15 million outdoor athletic and activity facilities capital levy.
Approved by voters in February 2024, the levy funded upgrades at Wa-Hi, Pioneer Middle School, and Garrison Middle School. Completed projects include:
Blue Devil Stadium – Elevated ADA-accessible bleachers, new restrooms and changing facilities, high-quality turf, and modern low-glare stadium lighting
Murr Sports Park – Lighting for varsity baseball and softball fields
Wa-Hi Tennis Courts – Replacement of aging courts with eight new competition-level courts, fencing, bleachers, and landscaping
Pioneer Middle School – Installation of an all-weather track
Garrison Middle School – Repairs to tennis courts and resurfacing of its track
JROTC Obstacle Course – New Raider course for student training and first responder exercises
The Walla Walla Blue Devils will host their first home game in the new stadium on Friday, Sept. 12 against Hermiston. The game begins at 7 p.m.
Photo via Walla Walla Public Schools
