Game day parking details
Parking & Transportation Services wants to keep the campus community informed about important parking changes during Football season.
Football Schedule
For the complete Athletic Football season schedule and all Towson, MD home games, visit: https://towsontigers.com/sports/football/schedule
Lot Closures & Restrictions
Non-Game Days: Lot 5 will be closed for TU Marching Band exercises on non-game days throughout the Fall 2025 term.
Game Days: Stadium area lots (4, 5, 6, 7, and 8) will close six hours before game time. Lot 8 interior will close the evening before each game.
Special Homecoming Rules (October 19, 2025)
- All lots close in the evening
- Lots re-open four hours before game time for fan parking
Important: Unauthorized vehicles remaining in closed areas are subject to citations and towing at the owner’s expense.
Permit Parking
Game day parking permits are required for Lots 6, 7, and 8.
General Parking (No Permit Required)
Available four hours before game time in:
- Lots 4 and 5
- All core campus garages
- Non-residential lots
Parking is first-come, first-served. Once general parking Lots 4 & 5 near the stadium fill up, general parkers will be redirected to the Union Garage.
Tailgating Guidelines
Permitted areas only: Tailgating is allowed in designated areas and must follow established tailgating policies.
No garage tailgating: Tailgating is strictly prohibited in all garages.
Tent Restrictions
- No tents allowed in Lot 5 (due to safety concerns)
- Tents permitted in other areas per tailgating policies
- Must be secured with a weighting system (no stakes)
- Cannot be placed in parking spaces or block traffic flow in drive lanes
Transportation Services
Paratransit: Special paratransit service for individuals with mobility needs will be available from 4 hours prior to game time through 1 hour after the game ends.
Shuttle Service
- No other game day shuttles will be provided
- Gold route shuttles operate on regular schedules
- No Gold route service to Lot 5 shuttle stop from 4 hours before through 1 hour after games
- Stadium area service is available only from the Towson Center/Lot 8 bus slip
Need Help?
Follow posted signs and staff directions.
Questions?
- Visit the Parking & Transportation Services website
- Call 410-704-PARK (select option #1)
Go Tigers!
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