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About Michigan Stadium Parking Lots
Welcome to Michigan Stadium Parking Lots, the on-campus access point for Michigan football at The Big House. With a official seating capacity of 107,601 and record crowds surpassing that number, Michigan Stadium is renowned as the largest in the United States for college football. Whether you’re tailgating in the Pioneer Lot, hopping on TheRide shuttle, or catching a game from the bleachers, we’ve got you covered with practical details to secure your seats and plans for an smooth day in Ann Arbor.
From parking to transit to nearby hotels and dining, this guide is designed to help you plan a straightforward, reliable game-day experience—no fluff, just the essentials you need to get in, enjoy the action, and get out with ease.
Michigan Stadium, affectionately known as The Big House, hosts legendary college football moments and notable events beyond football, including an international club soccer match and a recent concert. For easy access, use on-campus and nearby lots like Pioneer Lot, Hill Street Structure, Brown Lot, and Maize Lot. Parking can be paid on-site or pre-paid, and guidance is available via Waze and the university’s parking maps. The TheRide FootballRide shuttle runs roughly every 20 minutes around kickoff, transporting fans to Gate 2 from designated hotels and UM structures.
For lodging and meals, several well-regarded options are within a short drive or ride of the stadium, including The Kensington Hotel, Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown, and Hilton Garden Inn Ann Arbor. These partners offer convenient stays for out-of-town guests and game-day packages. Experience Michigan football the right way with a practical, no-pressure approach to tickets, parking, and supporting amenities.
Stay informed on upcoming events—whether a traditional Michigan football game, a high-profile non-conference matchup, or a concert—so you can secure your seats and plan ahead with confidence. We’re here to help you navigate seating options, parking logistics, and nearby accommodations so your day is smooth from start to finish.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: Official seating capacity 107,601 (record crowds have exceeded this; e.g., 115,109 for Michigan vs. Notre Dame in 2013).
- Address: 1201 S Main Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104.
- Venue type: University of Michigan football stadium (college football), nicknamed The Big House.
- Parking: Game-day parking is offered in multiple on-campus and nearby lots (e.g., Pioneer Lot, Hill Street Structure, Brown Lot, Maize Lot) with cash sales and pre-paid options; access is guided via Waze and UM’s parking maps.
- Transit: TheRide FootballRide shuttle service operates to/from hotels and UM structures to Gate 2; service runs roughly every 20 minutes around kickoff.
- Seating chart: Seating options include bleacher/general seating plus premium areas; seating information and policies are available via Ticketmaster and UM athletics resources.
- Nearby hotels: The Kensington Hotel (near stadium), Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown, Hilton Garden Inn Ann Arbor, among others within 2–3 miles.
- Notable events hosted: Regular Michigan football games (largest U.S. stadium by capacity), record-attendance events in 2013 (Notre Dame), 2010 hockey attendance (Michigan vs. MSU), 2014 Manchester United vs. Real Madrid soccer match, and a 2025 first-ever Michigan Stadium concert by Zach Bryan.