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- Reitz Bowl Event Venue in Evansville, IN
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About Francis Joseph Reitz High School
Francis Joseph Reitz High School, located at 350 Dreier Blvd in Evansville, Indiana, is home to the historic Reitz Bowl football stadium. While the campus is a public high school facility, Reitz Bowl hosts a variety of events beyond high school football, including community gatherings and performing groups. The venue sits within Evansville’s downtown-adjacent area and is connected to the city’s transit and hotel network, making it convenient for visitors traveling from nearby towns or staying overnight.
Whether you’re visiting for a high-energy game, a performance, or a special event, you’ll want reliable access to seating, parking, and nearby amenities. We’ve put together practical information to help you secure your seats and plan a smooth trip.
Note: The campus and Reitz Bowl are actively used by Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC). In 2025, EVSC approved renovations for Reitz Bowl, which may temporarily affect event operations during certain work windows.
Reitz Bowl’s seating is organized into sections labeled A through H. great seats sits closest to the field, with ADA seating available on the top rows of Sections D and E to improve accessibility. On-site parking is available around the Reitz Bowl area, with parking details typically shown on local maps and Waze listings for precise guidance on entry and lots. Evansville METS provides public bus service to the campus, offering a practical option for attendees who prefer not to drive. After events, visitors can easily reach downtown Evansville hotels including Hyatt Place Evansville Downtown and DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville, among other nearby options. For meals and casual dining before or after events, the downtown area offers a range of restaurants to suit diverse tastes.
We’ve got you covered with dependable, straightforward steps to secure your seats, navigate parking, and make the most of your visit to this historic Evansville venue.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 350 Dreier Blvd, Evansville, IN 47712
- Venue type: Public high school campus (Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation) with on-site Reitz Bowl football stadium
- Current capacity: approximately 3,600 (historical capacity cited as 10,000 at stadium’s peak)
- Seating chart: Reitz Bowl uses sections labeled A–H; Row A is closest to the field; ADA seating on top rows of Sections D and E
- Parking: On-site parking available around Reitz Bowl area (parking details shown in local maps; see Waze listing for specifics)
- Transit: Served by Evansville METS (Metropolitan Evansville Transit System) for public bus service
- Nearby hotels: Hyatt Place Evansville Downtown; DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville (and other nearby downtown hotels)
- Notable events hosted: Refrigerator Bowl (1948–1956) at Reitz Bowl; Drum Corps International shows such as Drums on the Ohio
- Renovations: EVSC approved about $7.27 million for Reitz Bowl renovations in 2025; operations may be affected during work
- Notes: The school and Reitz Bowl remain active; there is also Reitz Memorial High School (Catholic) in Evansville)