From I-94
Exit at Oakland Drive (Exit 75) and go North. Go through the stoplight at Howard Street and continue one mile until coming to Oliver Street on your left. Turn left onto Oliver and take it to the stoplight on Stadium Drive. Go through the light. University Arena is immediately in front of you.
From US-131
Take Stadium Drive East exit through the light at Howard Street. Continue for one mile until reaching the light at Oliver Street. Turn left on Oliver. University Arena is immediately in front of you.
From M-43 North of Kalamazoo
Turn left off M-43 (Gull Road) in Kalamazoo on to Riverview Drive; go under the railroad overpass and bear right onto Michigan Avenue for 0.4 miles; it then becomes Kalamazoo Avenue. Continue until it becomes Stadium Drive. Pass Waldo Stadium on your left. The first traffic light past Waldo Stadium will be Oliver Street. Turn right at the light. The University Arena / Read Fieldhouse complex will be directly in front of you.
Parking Alternatives from I-94
Option 1
After turning left on Oliver Street, go 0.1 miles. Turn right into lot #10 (Waldo Stadium press lot). Free shuttle service runs continuously from this area to University Arena beginning one hour before tipoff.
Option 2
After turning left on Oliver Street, continue until just before reaching the traffic light at Stadium Drive. Turn right into the Ebert Field parking lot (at the corner of Oliver and Stadium). Park and walk to the arena (about 0.2 miles). The University Arena / Read Fieldhouse complex will be in front of you as you face Stadium Drive.
Option 3
After turning left on Oliver Street, take it to the stoplight at Stadium Drive. Turn right and go approximately 0.1 miles. Make a lefthand turn onto West Michigan Avenue (first left just beyond Waldo Stadium - cross railroad tracks and come to stop sign). Continue on West Michigan Avenue. Just beyond the first traffic light to your right will be a public parking ramp. Walk out of the ramp and cross West Michigan Avenue in the direction of the arena (about 0.2 miles). The arena can also be accessed by walking through the Student Recreation Center (immediately across West Michigan Avenue). The two buildings are connected at the second floor by an enclosed walkway.
From US-131
Option 1
After reaching the light at Oliver Street, turn right. Go 0.1 miles and turn left into lot #10 (Waldo Stadium press lot). Free shuttle service runs continuously from this area to University Arena beginning one hour before tipoff.
Option 2
After reaching the light at Oliver Street, turn right. Immediately turn left into the Ebert Field parking lot (at the corner of Oliver and Stadium). Park and walk to the arena (about 0.2 mile). The University Arena / Read Fieldhouse complex will be in front of you as you face Stadium Drivse.
Option 3
After reaching the light at Oliver Street, comtinue on for approximately 0.1 miles. Make a lefthand turn onto West Michigan Avenue (first left just beyond Waldo Stadium - cross railroad tracks and come to stop sign). Continue on West Michigan Avenue. Just beyond the first traffic light to your right will be a public parking ramp. Walk out of the ramp and cross West Michigan Avenue in the direction of the arena (about 0.2 miles). The arena can also be accessed by walking through the Student Recreation Center (immediately across West Michigan Avenue). The two buildings are connected at the second floor by an enclosed walkway.
From M-43 North of Kalamazoo
Option 1
Once on Stadium Drive, in the left lane and exit to Oakland Drive. Pass the Seelye Center and take the first right (Oliver Street) and go 0.1 miles. Turn right into lot #10 (Waldo Stadium press lot). Free shuttle service runs continuously from this area to University Arena beginning one hour before tipoff.
Option 2
Once on Stadium Drive, in the left lane and exit to Oakland Drive. Pass the Seelye Center and take the first right (Oliver Street). continue until just before reaching the traffic light at Stadium Drive. Turn right into the Ebert Field parking lot (at the corner of Oliver and Stadium). Park and walk to the arena (about 0.2 miles). The University Arena / Read Fieldhouse complex will be in front of you as you face Stadium Drive.
Option 3Â
Just before reaching Waldo Stadium (on your left), bear right onto West Michigan Avenue. Just beyond the first traffic light to your right will be a public parking ramp. Walk out of the ramp and cross West Michigan Avenue in the direction of the arena (about 0.2 miles). The arena can also be accessed by walking through the Student Recreation Center (immediately across West Michigan Avenue). The two buildings are connected at the second floor by an enclosed walkway.
