Western Kentucky University: Parking Lot Closings

Press release from Western Kentucky University:

October 27, 2021

On Saturday, October 30th, the WKU Hilltoppers will play the Charlotte 49ers in the 2021 Homecoming Game with a 3PM kick-off! In preparation for the game, several parking lots will be reserved. See the Reserved Parking Map for details.

Reserved Parking Map

PARKING CHANGES

• Six spaces in Diddle West Lot adjacent to Diddle Arena will be reserved beginning at 4:30PM on Friday, October 29th and will remain reserved until 9PM on Saturday.
• SUPPORT PARKING LOTS are reserved beginning Friday, October 29th. No new entry will begin at 4:30PM and lots must be cleared by 6:00PM. These include:
  • CHB Lot next to PS1
  • Denes Field Lot
  • West Stadium Lot
  • H4 parking spaces on Avenue of Champions
  • A portion of the Poland Lot indicated by signs
  • Service Supply Lot
  • A portion of Creason Lot indicate by signs

• EVENT PARKING LOTS are reserved beginning at 6AM, Saturday, October 30th, and must be cleared by 7AM. These include:
  • McCormack Lot
  • Parking Structure 1 Levels 1-3
    • H1 permits will be honored in Levels 4-7
• Parking Structure 2 will be reserved at midnight Friday night and will remain closed through Saturday at 6:30PM.
• Lots surrounding Diddle Arena
• South Lawn Lot
• Avenue of Champions Faculty/Staff parking

ALTERNATE PARKING

Alternate parking is available in Parking Structure 3.

TRANSIT CHANGES

• Minor service delays on the Shopping Shuttle are possible on University Blvd. and College Heights Blvd.

During this large campus event, expect heavy traffic and difficulty finding parking. If you must move your vehicle, please be aware of parking lot and road closings and plan extra time to find available parking. We expect event parking and traffic to clear around 6:30PM.

This press release was produced by Western Kentucky University. The views expressed here are the author’s own.