AUBURN, Ala.—Fans coming to Auburn Athletics hosted events on Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10 are encouraged to plan accordingly as it will be busy with Auburn baseball home games coupled with Auburn University Spring Commencement ceremonies at Neville Arena.
Graduation times for Friday, May 9 begin at 5:30 p.m. CT, and Saturday, May 10 at 8 a.m., 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. The hour lead-in to the evening ceremonies from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. will likely be the heaviest in-bound traffic to campus. Baseball fans are encouraged to allow extra time for parking.
Heisman Drive will be blocked near Neville Arena. Fans looking to park in the Beard-Eaves Coliseum lot will need to enter from Samford Avenue to Biggio Drive. To help alleviate traffic congestion, Donahue Drive will NOT be blocked pregame or postgame for baseball pedestrian traffic. Fans are strongly urged to use the pedestrian crosswalk on Donahue Drive as they enter and exit Plainsman Park.
Available Parking Lots
Several FREE parking lots will be available to patrons attending any of the venues hosting events.
Those lots include:
- Beard-Eaves Coliseum Lot
- Campus Safety Lot
- Athletics Complex Lot
- Athletics Complex Deck
- McWhorter Lot
- Biggio Drive next to intramural fields
- Jane B. Moore Field Gravel Lot
- Stadium Parking Deck Levels 1 and 2
- South Quad Parking Deck
- Ag Heritage Park
Auburn University Commencement Parking Map
Lot Closures
Neville Arena Lot will be closed for Auburn University Commencement Ceremonies.
Event Times (all times CT)
Thursday, May 8
- 6 p.m. — Baseball vs. South Carolina, Plainsman Park (Buy Tickets)
Friday, May 9
- 5:30 p.m. — Auburn University Commencement Ceremony, Neville Arena
- 6 p.m. — Baseball vs. South Carolina, Plainsman Park (Buy Tickets)
Saturday, May 10
- 8 a.m. — Auburn University Commencement Ceremony, Neville Arena
- 1 p.m. — Auburn University Commencement Ceremony, Neville Arena
- 2:30 p.m. — Baseball vs. South Carolina, Plainsman Park (Buy Tickets)
- 6 p.m. — Auburn University Commencement Ceremony, Neville Arena