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Event Parking

Drake Athletics Parking Information

GAME-DAY PARKING RATES
Men's Basketball, Drake Relays - $10
Football, Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Softball - Free


HANDICAP PARKING

Handicap parking spaces are available with a handicap tag in the parking lots surrounding the Knapp Center: Lot 13  

All handicapped parking is first-come, first-served, equal access.  Game day parking rates may apply if you do not have a season parking pass.

BASKETBALL/VOLLEYBALL - KNAPP CENTER

Handicap parking spaces are available in Lot 13, across from the Knapp Center Ticket Office on Forest Ave.  First-come, first-served, equal access is available for these handicapped spaces in Lot 13. 

For Men's Basketball, cars must display a handicap parking tag to enter Lot 13, along with a Drake Basketball parking pass OR pay the $10 game day parking rate. On basketball game days, directly in front of the Knapp Center, westbound traffic may utilize the drop-off zone. A police officer will be on-site one hour before game time to assist with traffic and pedestrians.

There is no charge for parking for women's basketball and volleyball games. 

FOOTBALL - DRAKE STADIUM

Handicap parking spaces are available in Lot 18-North with access from Clark Street.

Parking Lots open 4 hours before kickoff on football gamedays. Tailgating is permitted in the Tennis Center Lot and Lot 18 North. 

There is no charge for parking for football games. 

DRAKE RELAYS - DRAKE STADIUM
View the Relays Parking Map (PDF) for exact locations. Lot 18 on the west side of Drake Stadium is available for Handicap parking as a $10 Pay Lot.  Must enter Lot 18 from Clark Street.

During the Drake Relays, directly in front of Drake Stadium westbound traffic may utilize the drop off zone. A police officer will be on site to assist with traffic and pedestrians.