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Nippert Stadium, officially James Gamble Nippert Memorial Stadium, is the outdoor college football venue on the University of Cincinnati campus in Cincinnati, Ohio. With a current capacity of 38,193, Nippert hosts Bearcats football with a history of notable events and renovations that kept the stadium modern while preserving its heritage. This page covers parking, transit options, and nearby accommodations to help you secure your tickets and plan a smooth game day experience.
Located at 2700 Bearcats Way, Cincinnati, OH 45221, Nippert Stadium sits in a vibrant campus area with easy access to transit and a range of nearby lodging and dining options. Whether you’re heading to a game or a special event, we’ve got you covered with practical details, official resources, and trusted neighborhood recommendations.
Parking is most convenient at Eden Garage, which operates cashless on gamedays with an approximate day-of rate around the best available price. Campus garages (Calhoun, CCM, Corry, Campus Green) are pass-only on game day. Shuttle buses run from Eden to campus to simplify getting to the stadium. UC Parking pages provide additional transit and garage guidance to help you minimize wait times.
Nearby hotels offer comfortable stays within a short walk or quick ride to Nippert Stadium. The Graduate Cincinnati (a participating Graduate Hotels property) places you close to UC’s campus, with easy access to Nippert. Hotel Celare Cincinnati Midtown provides another convenient option near campus for guests attending Bearcats games and events.
Beyond football, Nippert Stadium has hosted influential sports and cultural moments, including Cincinnati Bengals games in the late 1960s and FC Cincinnati matches during 2016–2020, along with notable concerts in the 1970s. The stadium underwent major renovations completed between 2013–2015 and again in 2017, ensuring a modern yet historic game-day experience.
Whether you’re a Bearcats alumnus, a college football fan, or visiting Cincinnati for a game or event, we’ve got you covered with practical, non-pushy guidance to secure your seats and make the most of your Nippert Stadium visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: Nippert Stadium, 2700 Bearcats Way, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221.
- Venue type: outdoor college football stadium on the University of Cincinnati campus.
- Capacity: 38,193 (current).
- Seating chart: official seating chart (PDF) available via UC Athletics Nippert Stadium page.
- Parking options: Eden Garage (cashless, typical day-of price around $25); campus garages (Calhoun, CCM, Corry, Campus Green) are pass‑only on gameday; shuttle buses run from Eden to campus.
- Transit: event shuttles from Eden Garage; UC Parking pages offer additional transit and garage guidance.
- Nearby hotels: Graduate by Hilton Cincinnati (very close to UC; within a short walk to Nippert), Hotel Celare Cincinnati Midtown (310 Straight Street, near UC).
- Notable events hosted: Cincinnati Bengals (1968–1969); FC Cincinnati (2016–2020); notable concerts in the 1970s including the Ohio River Rock Festival in 1975.
- Renamed/demolished: Not demolished; officially James Gamble Nippert Memorial Stadium; commonly referred to as Nippert Stadium; major renovations completed 2013–2015 and 2017.