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Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium is an outdoor multi-use stadium on Northwestern University’s lakefront campus in Evanston, IL. With a current football seating capacity of 12,023 (2024–present) and a history of expansion from its original 2,000 seats (1997–2024), the venue hosts football, soccer, lacrosse, and rugby. The stadium features North, South, and West bleachers with ADA seating, and a bleacher expansion supports the football schedule. Notable events include the Big Ten women’s lacrosse tournament (2016 and 2024) and the NCAA Division I Women’s Lacrosse Championship semifinals and final slated for 2026. Northwestern football calls the field home during ongoing Ryan Field renovations. We’ve got you covered with practical details to secure your seats, plan parking, and explore convenient lodging and dining nearby.
Parking is available in campus lots opening about four hours before kickoff, with gameday maps guiding vehicle placement. For public transit, CTA Route 201 and the nearby Purple Line stop at Noyes offer convenient access, while Metra service is accessible via Evanston on the Central Street corridor. Nearby hotels include Hilton Orrington Evanston (1710 Orrington Ave), Graduate Evanston (1625 Hinman Ave), and Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston (1515 Chicago Ave). When you’re ready to lock in tickets, we’ll help you find the best options in our secure, no-fuss process. For team updates, venue details, and affiliate partner recommendations, you’ll find trusted information and direct links here.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 2235 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208.
- Capacity: 12,023 (2024–present) for football; original capacity was 2,000 (1997–2024).
- Venue type: Outdoor multi-use stadium (football, soccer, lacrosse, rugby) on Northwestern’s lakefront campus.
- Seating/chart: North, South, and West bleachers with ADA seating; bleacher expansion for football; no publicly published full seating diagram on NU site.
- Parking/transit: Campus parking lots open ~4 hours before kickoff; designated lots with gameday maps; CTA Route 201 and nearby Purple Line (Noyes) provide access; Metra options via Evanston Central Street.
- Nearby hotels: Hilton Orrington Evanston (1710 Orrington Ave), Graduate Evanston (1625 Hinman Ave), Hyatt House Chicago/Evanston (1515 Chicago Ave).
- Notable events: Big Ten women’s lacrosse tournament hosted here in 2016 and 2024; 2026 NCAA Division I Women’s Lacrosse Championship semifinals and final; home to Chicago Stars FC starting 2026; home to Northwestern football during Ryan Field reconstruction.