Gameday Guide

Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium

Austin, Texas · texas

CLEAR BAG
12" x 6" x 12"
GATES
2h before
TRANSIT
Rail
OUTSIDE FOOD
Not allowed
RIDESHARE
Available

What size bag can I bring?

12" x 6" x 12"
CLEAR BAG REQUIRED
Review the official bag policy before you arrive. No outside food or drink.

Teams that play here

Plan your visit

Tents and tailgate setups allowed beginning at 7 a.m. on gamedays (parking lots open 7 a.m., or 6 a.m. for 11 a.m. kickoffs); no overnight parking

Getting in

Gates. Gates open 2 hours prior to kickoff (3 hours for UT students who are Big Ticket holders with Football at ShopBack Gate (formerly Gate 25)). Gate entry will be listed on the ticket.. UT student Big Ticket holders may enter 3 hours prior to kickoff at Gate 25.
Transit. Cap Metro $2.50 roundtrip on Routes 6, 7, 10, 18, 801 & 803 or MetroRail Route 18
Rideshare. Rideshare Dropoff Zone located on Dean Keeton between Robert Dedman Drive and Red River Street (north of the stadium)
Tailgating. Open tailgating permitted in any of the yellow-marked spaces on the tailgating map; fans with parking permits in the purple-marked surface lots may tailgate in those lots. REVELxp reserved tailgates are the only way to tailgate in the red areas of the gameday map. Fans asked to throw away trash and recycle aluminum/plastic/glass in the provided blue recyclable bags.
Accessibility. Certified service dogs (leash/harness) welcome; no other animals. Ramp access at Gates 7, 14, 16, and 27. ADA seating accessed via elevators: West side Bellmont Hall Gate 7, Red McCombs Red Zone (north end zone) Gate 14, East side Gate 27; interior single-story elevator inside Gate 7 connects sides. Accessible stalls in all restrooms; closed captioning on the Freddie Steinmark Scoreboard. Fan Services golf-cart shuttles transport mobility, hearing, or visually impaired fans closer to the gates. ADA-compliant parking spaces plus 'special accommodation' spaces closer to the venue or at Lot 118, with ADA shuttles provided to/from the stadium.
Entry. No re-entry permitted for Texas Football games at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Guests and their belongings may be searched on entry; entering the stadium constitutes consent to search, and declining a search means being denied entry.

Food worth the line

Concession stands offer a variety of food and beverages. All concessions and merchandise transactions are contactless and cashless (credit, debit, and prepaid gift cards only). Cash-to-Card kiosks (Hall of Fame and Gate 7) let fans exchange cash for Visa gift cards.

Frequently asked

What size bag can I bring into Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium?

Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium requires a clear bag no larger than 12" x 6" x 12".

Can you bring outside food into Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium?

No outside food or drink is permitted inside the stadium. Snacks needed for medical purposes are allowed. One sealed (soft plastic) bottle of water up to one liter is permitted; no other outside beverages or beverage containers are permitted (including Yeti or similar products). Free water fountains are available to refill.

When do gates open at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium?

Gates open 2 hours prior to kickoff (3 hours for UT students who are Big Ticket holders with Football at ShopBack Gate (formerly Gate 25)). Gate entry will be listed on the ticket..

Where do you park for a texas game?

Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium has on-site lots including East Campus Garage, Lot 118, Lot 40. Reserve a nearby spot in advance through SpotHero on this page.