LaBella celebrates the award-winning stadium project alongside construction partner Gilbane Building Company.

On October 30, 2026, CarMax Park was recognized with an Award of Merit in the Sports/Entertainment category at Engineering News-Record (ENR) MidAtlantic’s 2026 Best Projects Awards ceremony. This year, ENR MidAtlantic honored 35 projects across 16 main categories. All winning projects are located in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

LaBella led the design of CarMax Park, a state-of-the-art, multi-use sports and entertainment venue that is home to Minor League Baseball’s Richmond Flying Squirrels. The ballpark serves as the centerpiece of Richmond’s 67-acre Diamond District redevelopment. Designed to reflect the city’s unique character, CarMax Park combines elements of Richmond’s history with modern architecture and amenities. As a year-round venue, CarMax Park enhances Richmond’s entertainment offerings and supports economic activity throughout the year.
View the full list of award winners here. Congratulations to all of this year’s honorees!
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