Bag policy
Checked Sep 23, 2026Carver-Hawkeye Arena enforces a clear-bag policy and subjects all people and items to security screening. Small wristlets or clutches may be carried through the walk-through detector.
Allowed
- Policy-compliant clear bags
- Small wristlets or clutches
Not allowed
- Bags that do not meet the clear-bag policy
Entrances and doors
Checked Sep 23, 2026The north, west, east, and south entrances open 90 minutes before tipoff.
Parking
Checked Sep 23, 2026Free public parking begins 90 minutes before tipoff in Lots 43NW, 43W, and 65. Free ADA parking is first come, first served in Lot 40 with a valid state-issued placard or plate.
Rideshare
Checked Sep 23, 2026The venue has not published specific rideshare guidance on its official venue or guest-information pages.
Accessibility
Checked Sep 23, 2026Accessible seating is available through the Athletics Ticket Office, and free ADA parking is provided in Lot 40. Accessible sidewalks connect Lot 40 to the south entrance.
Food and drink
Checked Sep 23, 2026Concession stands are cashless and accept credit or debit cards; stands open 90 minutes before competition. Beer, wine, and hard seltzer are sold, but outside alcohol is prohibited.
Re-entry
Checked Sep 23, 2026Patrons may not exit and re-enter Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
Tickets and will call
Checked Sep 23, 2026Will call is inside the north entrance lobby, and pickup requires photo ID. Media credential pickup is at the south entrance.