Football Game Day & Parking Information (PDF printable map)
2024 Football Gameday Parking
BAGWELL FIELD REGULATIONS
Fans are not permitted on to the playing field during or after the game without credentials. Stay in the stands and join the team in singing the ECU fight song after every game. This gives all East Carolina fans an opportunity to celebrate together.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Customer service booths are located at Gates 2 and 7.
DOWDY-FICKLEN STADIUM CLEAR BAG POLICY
Only one clear plastic bag no larger than 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches or a one-gallon, clear, resealable plastic storage bag per person will be permitted. Fans will also be allowed a small clutch purse not to exceed 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches ... Additional information.
FAN ASSIST PROGRAM
If you need assistance in the stands, send a text message to the fan assist program. Text "ECU" to 94597 and stadium personnel will respond. Message and data rates may apply.
GATE INFORMATION
Stadium gates will open two (2) hours before kick-off. Scanners will be used at all gates, so please have your tickets ready to be scanned. Be certain you arrive early to avoid waiting in line and the potential for a delayed admittance.
SOLICITATION/ FLYERS
ECU regulations do not allow sales of merchandise of any sort, distribution of promotional materials and/or solicitation of funds on university property. This includes all ECU operated parking lots and university property surrounding all athletics facilities, before, during or after East Carolina University athletics contests.
UMBRELLAS
Umbrellas are not permitted in any Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium seating area.
GENERAL PUBLIC ACCESSIBLE (HANDICAP) PARKING
Pirate football fans who need accessible parking assistance can park on campus in the lots in front of Christenbury Gym/Brewster Building/Fletcher Music Center along 10th Street just west of the Elm Street intersection with 10th Street. Passengers will be able to ride accessible, climate controlled shuttles to Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium and back to their cars after the game. Vehicles will only be admitted to the Christenbury lots with a valid state issued handicap-parking pass that must be registered in the name of one of the vehicle's passengers. Ownership of the placard is subject to verification.
Parking is $20 per vehicle and the round-trip shuttle bus ride is complimentary. Shuttle service begins two (2) hours prior to kick-off and operates for 1 hours after the game.
SPECIAL NOTICE OF STREET CLOSING
14th Street will close four (4) hours prior to kick-off to all vehicular traffic and remain closed for 1 hours after the game. This closing will take place from West Rock Springs Road to Elm Street.
Reserved parking permit holders who need to reach Berkley Road to enter their respective reserved parking lots may access 14th Street via the Elm Street intersection.
LIMITED GENERAL PUBLIC PARKING
Parking for football fans without reserved parking passes will be available in the Carol Belk Building lot along Charles Boulevard ($20 per vehicle). Parking is limited and lots will open six hours prior to kick-off for weekend games (8:00 a.m. for kick-offs earlier than 2:00 p.m.), and 4:00 p.m. for weeknight games. Spaces will be first-come, first-served. Access to the lots along 14th Street will be shut down three (3) hours prior to kick-off.
GENERAL PUBLIC RV PARKING
Recreational vehicle parking is available in the Carol Belk Building lot. The parking fee ranges from $100 to $150 per RV and advance reservation is required. No day of game RVs will be allowed without advance reservation. Please contact Coleman Spain to make arrangements for general public RV parking space.
Basketball Game Day & Parking Information (PDF printable map)
WILLIAMS ARENA REGULATIONS
Fans are not permitted on to the court during or after the game without credentials. Stay in the stands and join the team in singing the ECU fight song after every game. This gives all East Carolina fans an opportunity to celebrate together.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
A customer service booth is located in the lobby of the Smith-Williams Center.
MINGES COLISEUM BAG POLICY
Any bag (purses, back packs, diaper bags, etc.) carried into the coliseum by fans cannot exceed a size specification of 10" X 10" X 10".
GATE INFORMATION
Coliseum gates will open one (1) hour before tip-off. Scanners will be used at all gates, so please have your tickets ready to be scanned. Be certain you arrive early to avoid waiting in line and the potential for a delayed admittance.
SOLICITATION/ FLYERS
ECU regulations do not allow sales of merchandise of any sort, distribution of promotional materials and/or solicitation of funds on university property. This includes all ECU operated parking lots and university property surrounding all athletics facilities, before, during or after East Carolina University athletics contests.
GENERAL PUBLIC PARKING
Parking for fans without reserved parking passes will be available in the Lower Minges lot along Charles Boulevard and in the Shreve Silver lot. Parking is limited and lots will open two hours prior to tip-off. Spaces will be first-come, first-served.
Baseball Game Day & Parking Information (PDF printable map)
LEWIS FIELD REGULATIONS
Fans are not permitted on the playing field during, or after the game, without the proper credentials. In the event that there is a promotional event following the game, fans will still be expected to follow instructions given by athletic department personnel.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
The customer service booth is located in the Marketing booth, at the entrance of the Taylor Concourse.
GATE INFORMATION
Stadium gates will open two (2) hours before game time. Scanners will be used at all gates, so please have your tickets ready to be scanned. Be certain you arrive early to avoid waiting in line and the potential for delayed admittance.
SOLICITATION/FLYERS
ECU regulations do not allow sales of merchandise of any sort, distribution of promotional materials and/or solicitation of funds on university property. This includes all ECU operated parking lots and university property surrounding all athletics facilities, before, during, or after East Carolina University athletics contests.
UMBRELLAS
Umbrellas are not permitted in any Clark-LeClair seating area.
GENERAL PUBLIC ACCESSIBLE (HANDICAP) PARKING
Pirate baseball fans who need accessible parking assistance can park in the Stratford Arms Lot, along Charles Boulevard. This area is available on a first come, first serve basis, and will open in accordance with all other lots, three hours before game time. This area will be designated by an ADA signage. An ADA Shuttle, to assist fans in getting to the stadium safely, will be located in the area until after first pitch. After the game has started, the ADA Shuttle will be parked just outside the main entrance to Clark-LeClair Stadium (Gate 2).
RESERVED PARKING
There are five lots designated as reserved parking for all home baseball games. They are: the Clark-LeClair Lot (designated by a hanging CL pass), the Stratford Arms Lot (a hanging SA pass), the Williams Jungle (a hanging WJ pass), Lot 158 (a hanging 158 pass), and the Hight Field Lot (a hanging HF pass). The location of these lots can be found on the printable map by clicking the link above. These lots also open three hours prior to first pitch. Inquiries regarding Media parking should go to Malcolm Gray in Media Relations, while all other Reserved Parking requests should go to Mark Hessert in the Pirate Club.
GENERAL PUBLIC PARKING
Parking for baseball fans without reserved parking passes will be available in the Carol Belk Building Lot along Charles Boulevard. Parking is limited and, similar to the other lots, will open three hours prior to game time. Spaces will be available on a first come, first serve basis.
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