What is Premium Reserved Parking?
Premium Reserved Parking is a new option for attendees who want guaranteed parking close to Baxter Arena during Commencement. Spaces in Lots 21, 22, and 25 will be available for pre-purchase at $10 per vehicle.
How do I purchase a Premium Reserved Parking pass?
Premium Parking passes will be sold through Ticketmaster.
9:00 AM Ceremony - Premium Parking
3:00 PM Ceremony - Premium Parking
To purchase parking in-person, please visit the Baxter Arena Box Office. They are open Monday through Friday from noon to 5 P.M.
Is free parking still available?
Yes. The majority to parking will remain free and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Who can purchase Premium Reserved Parking?
Any Commencement attendee can purchase a reserved space while supplies last. Spaces are limited - roughly 20% of total stalls are designated as premium.
Can I choose which lot my reserved space is in?
Lot assignment will be determined during the purchase process. Instructions will indicate which lots are available for selection.
What if I have a VIP pass or special accommodations?
Additional reserved stalls in Lots 22 and 24 will be allocated for VIPs. Accessible parking options will remain available.
Will Premium Reserved Parking be available for both the morning and afternoon ceremonies?
Yes. Reserved parking applies to all Commencement ceremonies. Attendees should select the time slot associated with their ceremony.
How will I know where to park on the day of the ceremony?
Clear signage and staff will guide vehicles to reserved and general lots. A map will be provided to all parking pass holders in advance.
Is this change permanent?
While this is the first time reserved paid parking is being introduced at Commencement, UNO and Baxter Arena will evaluate its effectiveness for future events.