Commencement Directions and Parking

Directions &
Parking

Directions to Delaware Stadium

  • From the North and the East:
    I-95 South to Delaware exit 1-B, Route 896 north. Delaware Stadium is located on the right, after Routes 4/896 intersection and between the Bob Carpenter Center and the Delaware Field House.
  • From the South and the West:
    I-95 North to Maryland Exit 109B, Route 279 north (also called Route 2). Proceed on this road which becomes Elkton Road into Newark. Turn right at the intersection of Routes 2 (279) and 4. Turn left at intersection of Routes 4/896. The Delaware Stadium is located on the right, between the Bob Carpenter Center and the Delaware Field House.

 

Parking Information

University of Delaware parking lots are complimentary for guests on 5/21-5/25

If you are attending a ceremony At Clayton Hall:

·       Please use this map for parking instructions

https://drive.google.com/file/d/13TJMnHbkM2KaGjzLQGH29p0c2e7jFnAO/view?usp=sharing

·       ADA Parking is limited, but guests can be dropped off at the front of Clayton Hall, and then proceed to the parking lot.

If you attending a ceremony at Mitchell Hall:
 We recommend parking in any of the lots marked the map below.


NORTH CAMPUS PARKING MAP

 

 If you are attending a ceremony at Delaware Stadium, the Field House or at the Bob Carpenter Center:

·       ADA parking is available for guests with ADA placards.  Please display your placard and a parking attendant will direct you to the ADA parking area.

·       Please expect to be directed to the closest possible parking spot by parking attendants. 

·       Golf carts will be available to escort patrons closer to the stadium.

·       Shuttles will transport guests across the street on South Campus.  All shuttles are ADA accessible.  No shuttles will be running from central campus.  Please drive or use a rideshare like Lyft.

 

   SOUTH CAMPUS PARKING MAP

 

 On Saturday May 25th, please expect extremely heavy traffic on I-95, especially after 8 a.m. Guests are highly encouraged to arrive early.  Lots open at 6 a.m., gates open at 7 a.m.

 

If you are attending a ceremony at Trabant University Center:

·       Please park in the Trabant Garage, located right next to Trabant University Center.

For additional information while visiting campus:  https://www.udel.edu/about/visit/

For additional information while visiting Newark, DE: https://newarkde.gov/