Upcoming Events at Roy Kidd Stadium Parking Lots

Welcome to the Roy Kidd Stadium Parking Lots—a key access point for EKU football at CG Bank Field. This on-campus venue, home to the Eastern Kentucky Colonels, seats up to 20,000 fans across bleacher-style seating, reserved chairback sections in the lower level, ADA-friendly areas, and student sections. Whether you’re tailgating in the lots, catching the action from the hill, or following campus shuttles, we’ve got practical details to help you secure your seats and plan a smooth visit.

Located on Roy and Sue Kidd Way in Richmond, KY 40475, this on-campus stadium blends rich EKU tradition with modern sponsorships like the CG Bank Field designation. The Colonels’ storied past includes national championships in 1979 and 1982, and today fans come ready to cheer every home game.

Tip: Parking and pedestrian flow are optimized by closing Roy and Sue Kidd Way ahead of kickoff to improve safety. General parking spans multiple lots around the stadium and Alumni Coliseum, with some spaces reserved for Colonel Club or season-ticket holders. For a stress-free arrival, consider rideshare options or campus shuttles, especially on busy game days. When you’re planning a visit, check our recommended nearby hotels and dining partners to extend your EKU game day experience.

Venue overview

CG Bank Field at Roy Kidd Stadium (Roy Kidd Stadium Parking Lots)
Roy and Sue Kidd Way, Richmond, KY 40475
Up to 20,000 spectators
Bleacher-style general seating; lower-level reserved chairback seats; ADA seating in sections J, N, and R; student seating in sections L, M, N
On-campus general parking in multiple lots; some lots reserved for Colonel Club/season-ticket holders; street closures for pedestrian flow on kickoff days
Local transit options are limited; rideshare and campus shuttles are common game-day solutions
EKU football games; program national championships in 1979 and 1982; stadium officially branded as CG Bank Field through sponsorship

Seating details

Bleacher-style seating provides broad sightlines across the stadium
Lower-level reserved chairback seats offer comfort and closer views
ADA seating is available in sections J, N, and R
Student sections are in L, M, and N
General seating on the hill offers a more casual viewing experience

Parking and access

General on-campus parking surrounds Roy Kidd Stadium and Alumni Coliseum
Some parking lots are reserved for Colonel Club or season-ticket holders
Roy and Sue Kidd Way closes ahead of kickoff to support pedestrian flow and safety
Arrive early to secure parking and beat peak crowds

Transit options

Local public transit options are limited on game days
Rideshare services are a popular, convenient choice
Campus shuttles may operate for larger events—check EKU’s official event transportation guidance

Nearby hotels and dining (affiliate partner recommendations)

Plan your visit with confidence

Secure your seats in preferred sections while availability lasts
Know where to park and how to access the stadium efficiently
Leverage affiliate partner hotels and dining for a convenient, complete EKU experience

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Capacity: 20,000 (full capacity).
Location/Address: Roy and Sue Kidd Way, Richmond, KY 40475.
Venue type: On-campus college football stadium (CG Bank Field at Roy Kidd Stadium), home of the Eastern Kentucky Colonels.
Seating: Bleacher-style seating; reserved chairback seats in the lower level; ADA seating in sections J, N, and R; student seating in sections L, M, N; general seating on the hill.
Parking: On-campus general parking in multiple lots around Roy Kidd Stadium and Alumni Coliseum; some lots reserved for Colonel Club/season-ticket holders; Roy and Sue Kidd Way closes ahead of kickoff for pedestrian flow.
Transit: Local transit options are limited; rideshare or campus shuttles are commonly recommended for game days.
Nearby hotels: Quality Inn Richmond, Motel 6 Richmond (EKU Campus Area), Red Roof Inn Richmond, KY.
Notable events: EKU football games; program national championships in 1979 and 1982; stadium renamed CG Bank Field at Roy Kidd Stadium through sponsorship.

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