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About Bridgeforth Stadium

Bridgeforth Stadium, officially home to JMU Dukes football, sits on the James Madison University campus in Harrisonburg, Virginia. With a seating capacity of 24,877 (2011–present; often cited as ~25,000 after the 2011 expansion) and the Zane Showker Field playing surface, it’s a prime venue for college football enthusiast. The stadium is part of a multi-use complex that has undergone major renovations to enhance fan experience and on-field performance since 2011. Below you’ll find seating information, parking and transit details, plus trusted hotel and dining recommendations to help you secure your game-day plans with ease.

Bridgeforth Stadium is a staple of JMU Dukes football since 1975, with a record attendance of 26,239 set on October 28, 2023, against Old Dominion. For those visiting Harrisonburg, practical transit options from HDPT and campus shuttles, along with nearby hotels within a short drive, help ensure a smooth journey. If you’re looking to secure seats, we’ve got you covered with reliable access and clear, non-pushy guidance to make your game day straightforward.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 250 Champions Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
  • Venue type: NCAA Division I college football stadium on James Madison University campus; playing surface named Zane Showker Field
  • Capacity: 24,877 (2011–present); often cited as ~25,000 after the 2011 expansion
  • Seating chart: 2023 Bridgeforth Stadium Seating Map available from JMU Athletics
  • Parking: Adjacent five-story stadium parking deck; cantrell/Champions Drive area parking; game-day parking details on JMU maps pages
  • Transit: Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation (HDPT) serves campus; gameday free shuttles from hotels to Godwin Transit Center; Inner Campus Shuttle on campus; Passio GO! app for real-time bus info
  • Nearby hotels: Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Conference Center (~0.6 miles); Courtyard by Marriott Harrisonburg (~1.3 miles); DoubleTree by Hilton Harrisonburg (~2 miles)
  • Notable events hosted: JMU Dukes football since 1975; record attendance 26,239 (Oct 28, 2023, vs Old Dominion); 2013 season featured multiple sellouts (≈25,201 attendance); major renovations completed in 2011