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About Bob Pearl Softball Field

Bob Pearl Softball Field is part of the UI Hawkeye Softball Complex in Coralville, IA. This college softball stadium sits within a multi-field complex that includes three recreation fields and the Women’s Intercollegiate Field. The venue is known for hosting notable Big Ten events and underwent a flood renovation after 2008, with turf upgrades completed in 2023. The venue is commonly referred to as Pearl Field and remains a central hub for Hawkeye softball action.

Whether you’re catching a local game, a Big Ten tournament, or a special event, we’ve got you covered with clear seating information, simple parking options, and convenient transit details to help you plan your visit.

Seating at Pearl Field features grandstand seating for about 1,500, with 500 permanent seats added in 2002. The seating map includes Sections A, B, C, and General Admission behind home plate. Parking is free with convenient options on the west side of Pearl Field off 1st Ave and overflow parking on the east side near Francis Cretzmeyer Track. Transit services are provided by Cambus, with transportation maps available through the University of Iowa for easy planning. Nearby hotels and dining options are plentiful, including affiliate partner recommendations for a comfortable stay and convenient meals before or after the game.

Event planners and fans alike can rely on us to help secure seats and coordinate travel. For the latest venue details, check the official UI Hawkeye Softball Complex resources and follow the teams on their official channels for schedules and updates.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: grandstand seating for about 1,500 (500 permanent seats added in 2002).
  • Address/location: Hawkeye Softball Complex, 105 1st Avenue, Coralville, IA 52241 (Pearl Field is part of this complex).
  • Venue type: college softball stadium within the UI Hawkeye Softball Complex (three recreation fields plus the Women’s Intercollegiate Field).
  • Seating chart: seating map shows Sections A, B, C and General Admission behind home plate.
  • Parking: free parking; west side of Pearl Field off 1st Ave; overflow parking on the east side near Francis Cretzmeyer Track.
  • Transit: Cambus bus routes serve the complex; transportation maps available through UI.
  • Nearby hotels: Element Iowa City (314 S Clinton St), Hampton Inn Iowa City/Coralville (1200 1st Ave), Hilton Garden Inn Iowa City Downtown University (328 S Clinton St), Holiday Inn Express Coralville (970 25th Ave), etc.
  • Notable events hosted: Big Ten Softball Tournaments held at Pearl Field in 1997, 2000, 2003, and 2024.
  • Renovations/renaming/demolished: not demolished; flood renovation after 2008; turf upgraded in 2023; also referred to as Pearl Field in some contexts.