View the Kent State Parking Map for the lot locations.

Event Parking

Athletic Events

Baseball: Park at the Allerton sports Complex.

Men's Basketball: The parking areas for Men’s Basketball are located along Summit Street. Visitors who park in the Kent Student Center Visitor’s lot must pay to park in this lot Monday – Friday. There is no charge on weekends. Free Basketball parking is located in the large parking lots located on the south side of Summit Street. View this map for Basketball parking on campus. (Adobe Acrobat is required to read the maps)

Women's Basketball: The parking areas for Women’s Basketball are located along Summit Street. Visitors who park in the Kent Student Center Visitor’s lot must pay to park in this lot Monday – Friday. There is no charge on weekends. Free Basketball parking is located in the large parking lots located on the south side of Summit Street. View this map for Basketball parking on campus. (Adobe Acrobat is required to read the maps)

Football: Park at the Dix Stadium lot. Since parking at the stadium is limited, fans are encouraged to park in one of the following parking lots along Summit Street and ride the free shuttle to Dix Stadium: Summit East, University Facilities Management, C-Science Complex, Student Center, R12, C-Campus Center, and the C-Schwartz Center lot. View this map for the football shuttle stops on campus. (Adobe Acrobat is required to read the maps)

Golf: Golf Course parking lot located on State Route 59. Gymnastics: Park at the Student Center visitor's lot $6/day max per visit. No charge after 6 p.m. Friday and on weekends

Ice Hockey: Park in the Ice Arena parking lot. Non-permit holders may purchase a temporary permit from the Pay-N-Display machine located in the parking lot outside the arena. Permits are not required from 6 p.m. Friday through 11 p.m. Sunday.

Track & Field: Park at the Field House parking lot.

Softball: Parking is available at Dix Stadium.

Soccer: Park at the Field House parking lot.

Volleyball: Park at the Student Center visitor's lot $6/day max per visit. No charge after 6 p.m. Friday and on weekends.

Wrestling: Park at the Student Center visitor's lot $6/day max per visit. No charge after 6 p.m. Friday and on weekends.

Other Events

Academic Discovery Days: All buses are to park at Dix Stadium unless otherwise instructed by Parking Services personnel. Shuttle buses are available to transport the students to the Kent Student Center from the stadium. *Visitors driving personal vehicles may park in the Student Center visitor parking lot for $6/day max per visit. No charge after 6 p.m. Friday and on weekends.

Commencement: Students and guests attending commencement may park in the following lots: Student Center Visitor lot, R12 Schwartz Center lot & C-Schwartz Center lot (next to the R12 lot), R7 Bowman Hall lot, R2 Business Administration Building lot, R3 Taylor Hall lot, and the C-Campus Center Drive lot. View this map for Commencement parking on campus. (Adobe Acrobat is required to read the maps)

Music and Speech Building/Roe Green Center:

• Ludwig Recital Hall
• Wright-Curtis Theatre
• E. Turner Stump Theatre
• Erdmann-Zucchero Theatre

Those attending events in the Music and Speech Building/Roe Green Center may park in either of the parking lots that are adjacent to the Music and Speech Building or in the large commuter parking lot located off Theatre drive. There is no charge for special event parking in these lots after 5 p.m. weekdays and all day on weekends.