Jack Trice Stadium Parking Guide — Lots, Prices & Tailgating Rules
Interactive Parking Map
Parking lots and garages near Jack Trice Stadium
Parking at Jack Trice Stadium
With a capacity of 61,500, gameday parking at Jack Trice Stadiumin Ames, IA requires planning. Arrive early to secure the best spots, especially for Big 12 conference games and rivalry matchups.
Official Parking Lots
Detailed lot-by-lot breakdown with prices, distances, and pre-purchase links coming soon. Contact the Iowa State athletics department for current parking information.
Tailgating at Jack Trice Stadium
Tailgating is a core part of the gameday experience at Jack Trice Stadium. Check withIowa State athletics for current tailgating policies including permitted items, setup times, and designated tailgating areas.
Alternative Parking Options
Beyond official lots, consider nearby garages, street parking, and services like SpotHero and ParkWhiz for pre-bookable parking near Jack Trice Stadium. Rideshare drop-off zones are also available for Uber and Lyft.
Getting There Without a Car
Don't want to deal with parking? Check ourgetting there guidefor public transit, shuttle services, and rideshare options.
Parking FAQ
How much is parking at Jack Trice Stadium?▼
Parking prices vary by lot and proximity to the stadium. Official lots typically range from $20-$60. Check with the Iowa State ticket office for current pricing.
Can I tailgate at Jack Trice Stadium?▼
Most official lots allow tailgating with specific rules about grills, generators, and alcohol. Policies vary by lot — check the Iowa State gameday guide for details.
Is there free parking near Jack Trice Stadium?▼
Free parking is limited on gamedays. Some residential areas and side streets may offer free parking but expect a longer walk. Arriving early improves your chances.