Parking

Parking at the DakotaDome on Game Day

There are various locations around the DakotaDome where fans can park their vehicles. Please review the following information to make parking easier on the day of the game.

Interactive Parking Map
PDF Parking Map

Priority Parking (Purple) - Purple Lot A (Permit Parking)

Priority Parking Permits are provided to Yote Fund members at the Varsity Club Level ($2,500+) and have season tickets to Coyote Football.
Tailgating is allowed behind each car with 1 car per parking stall
Tailgating must not infringe on other parking stalls or traffic lanes
To enter the Purple Lot please use Dakota Street.

Priority Parking (Orange) – Orange Lot (Permit Parking)

Priority Parking Permits are provided to Yote fund members at the Red Club Level ($100+) and have season tickets to Coyote Football.
Tailgating is allowing behind each car with 1 car per paring stall
Tailgating must not infringe on other parking stall or traffic lanes
To enter the Orange Lot, please use Dakota Street.

Bud Light Tailgate Nation (Red) – BLTGN Lot B and D (Permit Parking)

Bud Light Tailgate Nation parking permits are able to be purchased from Yote Fund members at the Dakota Club Level ($1,500+).
Tailgating and vehicles must stay within each lot owner’s stall.
Single game passes can be purchased for $200 for Bud Light Tailgate Nation.
To enter Bud Light Tailgate Nation, please use Dakota Street.

Grass Tailgate Nation (Red) – Grass Tailgate Nation – Grass south of the practice football field

Grass Tailgate Nation parking permits can be purchased for $400 for the season or $200 on a single game basis.
Each grass tailgate spot will have an accompanying parking stall directly south of the grass tailgate spots.
Tailgaters should park their vehicle in the assigned spot then bring items to their tailgate spot
- Parking on the street and unloading is not permitted
To enter Grass Tailgate Nation, please use Dakota Street.

General Parking - (Yellow) Yellow Lot A, B, & C – (Cash Fee Day of Game)

Yellow Lot A - $20/spot – Grass lot West of the DakotaDome
Yellow Lot B - $10/spot – Gravel lot North of the Lillibridge Track Complex
Yellow Lot C - $10/spot – Paved lot South of the DakotaDome/Orange Lot
Tailgating is allowed behind each car with 1 car per parking stall.
Tailgaters can purchase more than one spot if a larger tailgate area is needed.
To enter Yellow lot A and C, please use Dakota St.
To enter Yellow lot B, please use University St.

Lot 14 and 24 (Green) – (General Parking)

General parking is free and permitted in Lot 14 and 24 Southeast of the DakotaDome.
General parking is also available in any University parking lot south of Cherry St.
Tailgating is not permitted in these lots.

To make parking more efficient for our fans, please review the following rules:

Overnight parking is not permitted in any lot.
Parking lots will open four hours prior to kickoff, five hours for DakotaDays.
Parking attendants will guide vehicles into the parking lots.
Saving parking spaces is not permitted.

Parking at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center for Basketball

There are various locations around the Sanford Coyote Sports Center where fans can park their vehicles. Please review the following information to make parking easier on the day of the game.

PDF Parking Map

Priority Parking (Green & Pink): DakotaDome Lots A & D (Permit Parking)

Priority Parking permits are distributed for DakotaDome Lots A and D.
Saving parking spaces is not permitted.
Parking in drive lanes and on medians is not permitted.

Priority Parking (Dark Blue): Lot 39 (Permit Parking)

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