Overview
- City leaders, developers, Zawyer Sports, Oak View Group and Savannah Ghost Pirates players marked the topping-out at Anchor Park with remarks and a time capsule.
- The 150-acre site at Meinhard and Monteith roads will include a covered amphitheater, multiple ice rinks, sports fields, walking trails, retail space and public gathering areas.
- The Ice Cove will function as the Ghost Pirates’ practice facility and offer public skating, with partners emphasizing expanded access to ice through the Zawyer Sports Foundation.
- Developers say they aim to open the training center and first phase by summer 2026, while other reporting indicates construction wrapping in summer and a public opening in fall.
- Coverage differs on cost estimates, with WJCL citing a $50 million project and WSAV describing a $30 million complex.