Coastal Florida Sports Park (formerly known as Cocoa Expo Sports Center) is a multi-sport complex located in Cocoa, Florida, where athletes of all levels can practice and play in facilities fit for the pros and improve their ability to compete in the game and move to the next level. Coastal Florida facilities include outdoor baseball, football, soccer and lacrosse fields, an indoor multipurpose field, batting cages and a weight room. The complex was the spring training home for Major League Baseball's Houston Astros for 21 seasons. Facilities Eleven (11) lighted NCAA baseball fields Including a newly renovated 5,000-seat MLB stadium with 50 ft Jumbotron scoreboard Eight (8) football / soccer / lacrosse fields A 35,000 square foot, $5 million training facility which includes: A 17,000 square foot indoor, multipurpose field for football, soccer, or a baseball infield 14 indoor batting cages Including seven (7) ProBatter Video Pitching Simulators A 15,000 square foot weight room with free weights and training machines Onsite player suites in the Player Hotel A recreations hall with two 32-foot HDTVs and six 70-inch HDTVs Coastal Florida Sports Park will soon begin construction on a 100,000 square foot gymnasium that will have eleven (11) NBA / NCAA / FIBA-regulation hardwood basketball courts, which can be converted into fourteen (14) volleyball courts. CES Academy Coastal Florida Sports Park has also created a college sports preparatory academy, CES Academy. CES Academy is a sports academy and boarding school that will prepare its student-athletes to become successful, confident, and responsible individuals through athletics, academics, and character development. History Cocoa Expo Sports Center was built and opened in 1964 by the city of Cocoa as the spring training home for Major League Baseball's Houston Colt .45s. The ballpark was dedicated on March 15, 1964 prior to its first spring training game which the Colt .45s lost 6-2 to the Philadelphia Phillies before 3,245 fans. Cocoa Expo was the spring training home of the Colt .45s and Astros through 1984. The ballpark was purchased by private ownership in 1984 and turned into a center for amateur sports. The complex, consisting of , has the original 5,000 seat Cocoa Stadium and 6 additional baseball fields, four multi-purpose athletic fields, a arena that can accommodate three basketball courts and four volleyball courts, a 100-room air-conditioned athletes dormitory, cafeteria and meeting space. The main section of the property was valued at $3.5 million in 1984