Gameday Guide

SHI Stadium

Piscataway, New Jersey

CLEAR BAG
12" x 6" x 12"
TRANSIT
Rail + bus
OUTSIDE FOOD
Not allowed
RIDESHARE
Available
CAPACITY
52,454

What size bag can I bring?

12" x 6" x 12"
CLEAR BAG REQUIRED
Clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bags approximately 12" x 6" x 12", one-gallon clear plastic bags or similar, and small clutch bags approximately the size of a hand can be taken into athletic venues. Exceptions will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection. No outside food or drink.

Teams that play here

Getting in

Transit. Fans traveling by train via NJ Transit (from NY or Philadelphia) take the Northeast Corridor train to the New Brunswick Station. FREE shuttle service from Downtown New Brunswick departs regularly beginning three hours prior to kick-off from the New Brunswick Train Station Albany Street Bus Stop (next to the taxi cab waiting area) and returns up to three hours after the game. Lines: NJ Transit Northeast Corridor (New Brunswick Station).
Rideshare. Rideshare drop-off is located in the back of the Silver Lot; rideshare pick-up is on Allison Road at the Allison Road Classroom Building.
Tailgating. Parking spaces are limited and tailgating must be confined to a small area around your vehicle. Traffic aisles and parking spaces cannot be blocked at any time. Spectators wishing to park together must enter lots at the same time, displaying matching passes. All stadium parking lots are reserved for those attending the game; if you do not attend, you will be asked to leave at kickoff time. Kegs, beer balls, and tents/canopies larger than 10'x10' are prohibited and are not permitted in the parking lots/adjacent areas at any time. University regulations and state statutes on drug and alcohol consumption are strictly enforced. Please recycle and put all trash in proper receptacles. Parking lots are open five (5) hours prior to kickoff and close at dusk; Johnson Park also opens five hours prior to kickoff. Open flames other than approved grills are not permitted. Camp fires/bonfires are prohibited. For safety purposes, charcoal should be discarded in specially marked yellow barrels located throughout the parking lots. No open flame under solar panels. Gameday parking for oversized vehicles, including RVs and buses, is $100 per game, only at Jersey Mike's Arena, on a first-come, first-served basis; free shuttle bus service to SHI Stadium is provided. RVs and buses are not permitted to park in Johnson Park, and cars in tow are subject to an additional $25 fee.
Accessibility. ADA parking designated spaces are available in the Scarlet, White and Jersey Mike's Arena Lots for season ticket holders; limited single-game ADA spaces are available in the Jersey Mike's Arena Lots. For more information on ADA parking, call the Rutgers Ticket Office at 866-445-GORU (4678).
Entry. outside food and beverages, bottles, cans, alcoholic beverages, coolers, umbrellas, strollers, noisemaking devices, balloons, laser pointers, pets (with the exception of service dogs), balls, weapons, sticks/poles, containers, fireworks, clothing/costumes deemed inappropriate and any other items deemed dangerous or inappropriate. There is no re-entry into SHI Stadium. No pass outs allowed.

Parking lots

Scarlet Lot. ADA/season handicapped parking; designated spaces in the Scarlet, White and Jersey Mike's Arena Lots for season ticket holders
Green Lot.
Yellow Lot.
White Lot. ADA/season handicapped parking (designated spaces for season ticket holders)
Brown Lot.
Blue Lot.
Purple Lot.
Black Lot.
Silver Lot. Rideshare drop-off in the back of the lot; box-truck parking (Silver or Jersey Mike's Arena Lots only)
Tan Lot.
Light Blue Lot.
Jersey Mike's Arena Lot. RV/oversized-vehicle and bus parking ($100/game, first-come first-served) with free shuttle to SHI Stadium; box-truck parking; limited single-game ADA spaces

Food worth the line

Sales at merchandise and concession stands are cashless (credit/debit, Apple Pay/Google Pay); cash-to-card kiosks are available behind sections 104 and 123. 'The Red Zone' behind section 128 (east side) uses Just-Walk-Out technology. The Rutgers Boardwalk on Scarlet Knight Way (opens four hours before kickoff) features food trucks.

In the neighborhood

Near the Jersey Mike's Arena (Livingston campus) RV/overnight parking, amenities within walking distance include restaurants, groceries, and a movie theater; the lot is easily accessible to Rutgers bus transportation to downtown New Brunswick.

Frequently asked

What size bag can I bring into SHI Stadium?

SHI Stadium requires a clear bag no larger than 12" x 6" x 12". Clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bags approximately 12" x 6" x 12", one-gallon clear plastic bags or similar, and small clutch bags approximately the size of a hand can be taken into athletic venues. Exceptions will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection. Sticks of all types, including selfie sticks, are strictly prohibited inside the stadium.

Does SHI Stadium require a clear bag?

Yes. SHI Stadium enforces a clear bag policy, and a clear bag may be no larger than 12" x 6" x 12".

Can you bring outside food into SHI Stadium?

Due to Homeland Security guidelines, no outside food and beverage will be permitted into the stadium. An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection at the Guest Services gates designated for this purpose.

Where do you park at SHI Stadium?

SHI Stadium has on-site lots including Scarlet Lot, Green Lot, Yellow Lot, White Lot, Brown Lot, Blue Lot, Purple Lot, Black Lot. Reserve a nearby spot in advance through SpotHero on this page.

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