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About Burr Gymnasium

Burr Gymnasium is a versatile, multi-purpose arena on the Howard University campus in Washington, DC. With a capacity of 2,700, the venue hosts basketball, volleyball, and a variety of campus events, including popular Homecoming and Springfest programming. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining options to help you secure your seats with ease.

Note on seating: public seating maps are limited, and Howard publishes an assigned-seating policy. Specific event seating charts are managed by the box office, so check with us for the latest availability and guidance on seating options for your event.

Getting to Burr Gymnasium is straightforward. On-campus parking is available in the Burr Lot and Greene Lot (athletics); additional campus and public lots are nearby for convenience. The venue sits within a comfortable walk of the Shaw-Howard U Metro Station, making metro access a solid choice for many attendees.

For visitors planning overnight stays, we prioritize trusted affiliate partners for hotels and dining near Burr Gymnasium. Options include Asante Sana Inn (about 0.5 miles), Ledroit Park Renaissance Bed and Breakfast (about 0.8 miles), Embassy Inn Hotel (about 1.2 miles), and Kimpton Carlyle Hotel Dupont Circle (about 1.3 miles). If you’re looking for dining before or after the event, our recommended nearby spots offer reliable options for a comfortable visit. We’re here to help you secure seats and plan a smooth trip—consider us your friend in the business for tickets and support.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 2,700
  • Address: 2400 6th Street NW, Washington, DC 20059
  • Venue type: Multi-purpose arena on a university campus; hosts basketball, volleyball, and campus events
  • Seating/chart: Publicly posted seating maps are limited; Howard publishes an assigned-seating policy; specific event seating charts are managed by the box office
  • Parking: On-campus parking via Burr Lot and Greene Lot (athletics; other campus/public lots available)
  • Transit: Within walking distance of the Shaw-Howard U Metro Station
  • Nearby hotels: Examples include Asante Sana Inn (~0.5 mi), Ledroit Park Renaissance Bed and Breakfast (~0.8 mi), Embassy Inn Hotel (~1.2 mi), and Kimpton Carlyle Hotel Dupont Circle (~1.3 mi)
  • Notable events hosted: Springfest moved to Burr Gymnasium in 2024; sold-out Homecoming events such as the Homecoming Step Show