Rupp Arena
Visiting Rupp Arena
Getting there & parking
Rupp Arena Parking sells pre-paid parking for most arena events through Ticketmaster, visit the below URL and click the "Add On" tab. Accessible permit parking spaces are limited and available on a first come first serve basis. Additional parking is available in a variety of surrounding garages and lots. Fees vary. https://www.ticketmaster.com/rupp-arena-tickets-lexington/venue/180350
Accessibility
Rupp Arena is handicap accessible. Seating is available at the Box Office and through Ticketmaster. For more personalized assistance please contact the Box Office at 859-233-3535. For University of Kentucky Basketball, call 800-928-2287.
Entry & venue rules
At Rupp Arena there is a Clear Bag Policy and is cashless for parking and concessions. Please visit the below URL for a list of arena policies. https://www.rupparena.com/guest-services/arena-policies
Children & age policy
University of Kentucky Basketball games require ALL patrons to have a ticket to enter regardless of age. Many events are free for children under 2 years old. Please check individual events for age limit.
Box office
The Box Office hours are: Phones: Tuesday through Friday - 10AM to 4PM. Walk Up Wednesdays and Fridays from 12PM to 4PM. Event Day Hours Vary.
(859) 233-3535
Our Venue is a mobile ticketing venue. For band will call, please have your photo ID.
The Box Office accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express and Cash
Venue information published by the ticket provider. Policies change, so check before you travel.
Getting around
Nearest transit
- South Broadway @ Vine — 1 min walk · bus stop
- North Broadway @ Main Inbound — 1 min walk · bus stop
- North Broadway @ Main Outbound — 2 min walk · bus stop
- High @ Hyatt Regency — 2 min walk · bus stop
- Vine @ Mill — 3 min walk · bus stop
- West Main @ 269 — 3 min walk · bus stop
Parking nearby
- Car park — 1 min walk
- Victorian Square parking garage — 2 min walk
- Rupp Arena — 3 min walk
- Central Parking System — 3 min walk
- Central Bank Center Parking Garage — 4 min walk
- Central Parking — 5 min walk
Eat & drink nearby
- Double H BBQ — 1 min walk · fast food
- Pines & Pints — 1 min walk · restaurant
- BlueFire Bar & Gril — 1 min walk · restaurant
- HopCat — 2 min walk · pub
- Paulie's Toasted Barrel — 2 min walk · bar
- Agave & Rye — 2 min walk · restaurant
Surroundings from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under ODbL. Walking times are estimates.
Upcoming Events
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Northern Arizona Mens Basketball
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
Rupp Club Add On (GABRIEL IGLESIAS Parking & Club Access)
Rupp Club Access comes with: ***Parking (Choose either exclusive GARAGE parking with private garage entrance into the event (limited availability) OR HIGH STREET parking. ***Coat check at the Club Lev...
Gabriel Iglesias: The 1976 Tour
Adult Content
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Grambling State Tigers
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Wichita State Shockers
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
Kentucky Wildcats Womens Basketball vs. Clemson University Tigers Women's Basketball
The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Children 2 and under will be admitted free, provided they sit on the lap of an adult.
LIL WAYNE: 20 YEARS OF CARTER CLASSICS
BAG POLICY - Patrons may have one clear bag (no larger than 12"x12"x6") or one small clutch purse (no larger than 9"x 5"x 2", does not have to be clear). All other bags are not permitted. For further ...
Rupp Club Add On (LIL WAYNE Parking & Club Access)
Rupp Club Access comes with: ***Parking (Choose either exclusive GARAGE parking with private garage entrance into the event (limited availability) OR HIGH STREET parking. ***Coat check at the Club Lev...
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Appalachian State Univ Mountaineer Mens Basketball
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Bryant Bulldogs Mens Basketball
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
Kentucky Wildcats Womens Basketball vs. Louisville Cardinals Womens Basketball
The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Children 2 and under will be admitted free, provided they sit on the lap of an adult.
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Louisville Cardinals Men's Basketball
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
Harlem Globetrotters: Rivalry Tour Presented By Sprite
Have the Harlem Globetrotters finally met their match? The Washington Generals and new lineup of rivals step onto the court - hungry for a win, and out to prove it! The Harlem Globetrotters - the team...
Ultimate Fan Pass: 30-min Exclusive On-court Access From 12:30pm-1:00p
TICKET TO MAIN EVENT ALSO REQUIRED. Get closer to the action with the all-new Ultimate Fan Pass - a limited-capacity, 30-minute pregame on-court experience featuring the Harlem Globetrotters and their...
MVP Court Pass (Check In By 1:30PM)
THIS IS AN OPTIONAL UPGRADE. TICKET TO THE MAIN EVENT IS ALSO REQUIRED. Get closer than courtside with the MVP Court Pass! Join the Pre-Game Fan Tunnel to welcome the Harlem Globetrotters to the floor...
Limited Edition Rivals Replica Game Ball From Spalding®
THIS IS AN OPTIONAL UPGRADE. TICKET TO THE MAIN EVENT IS ALSO REQUIRED. How to Redeem Your Limited Edition Rivals Replica Game Ball from Spalding® Limited Edition Rivals Replica Game Ball from Spaldin...
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers Men's Basketball
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Gardner Webb Bulldogs Mens Basketball
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Ole Miss Rebels Men's Basketball
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. LSU Tigers Men's Basketball
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Vanderbilt Commodores Mens Basketball
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Tennessee Volunteers Mens Basketball
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...
TOBYMAC with Jeremy Camp, Seph Schlueter, Katy Nichole: Hits Deep Tour
Lineup subject to change. Discounts cannot be combined. Awakening Events / Awakening Foundation shows are required to follow local health and venue requirements. Changes in local health guidelines or ...
Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Alabama Crimson Tide Men's Basketball
All patrons require a ticket, regardless of age. Ticket limits may change prior to the on sale. The clear bag policy (UKathletics.com/ClearBag) is in place at Rupp Arena. Resale tickets are available ...