Kentucky
Kentucky Proud Park · Lexington, KY
Kentucky Proud Park is first come in College Way, the Purple lot, Kroger Field blue and green, and Greg Page. Lots open 3 hours 30 minutes before first pitch, and the tailgate stays behind the vehicle.
Must see / do
Around campus
- Kentucky Proud Park at 510 Wildcat Court sits next to the football and soccer complex. It is not a downtown stop.
- The Promo Zone near section 105 has the roster and scorecard flip cards. Concessions behind home plate run down both lines, including Nathan’s Taqueria.
- If you rode Lextran in, you are fine. There isn’t a baseball Cat Walk on the gameday page, so don’t invent one.
Before the game
- Lots open 3 hours 30 minutes before first pitch, and everything around the park is first come, so get there early.
- Gates open 1 hour before first pitch. If you step out, you come back in with a game ticket.
- Students get in free with a valid ID and use the general-admission areas inside the stadium. That is not an outside student lawn.
On the lot
- Named lots are College Way next door, Purple at the Bell Complex and Cropp Stadium, Kroger Field Blue and Green, and Greg Page Blue for overflow.
- Every tailgate has to sit at the back of the vehicle. Shuttles run only when they are needed.
- Accessible parking behind home plate is limited and first come with a state hangtag, and reserved accessible seats go through the ticket office. Chairs were permitted on the 2025 note. Check that again.
Overview
- Lots open 3 hours 30 minutes before first pitch.
- Gates open 1 hour before first pitch, and you re-enter with a game ticket.
- Parking is first come in College Way, the Purple lot, Kroger Field Blue and Green, and Greg Page Blue overflow.
- Tailgates stay at the back of the vehicle.
- Shuttles run only as needed.
- Students get in free with a valid ID and sit or stand in the general-admission areas inside.
- No outside food or drinks.
- Alcohol is sold, two per transaction, and sales end after the top of the 7th.
- The clear-bag rule is in effect.
- Large bags and backpacks stay out.
- Chairs were permitted on the 2025 page note, so check again.
- Weapons, glass, aluminum, and ice chests are prohibited.
- Artificial noisemakers, tobacco, e-cigarettes, pets other than service animals, drones, inflatables, and selfie sticks are prohibited.
- Accessible parking behind home plate is limited and first come with a state hangtag.
- Reserved accessible seats go through the ticket office.
- Email BBNfirst@uky.edu, or call gameday at 859.218.1775.
The written rules and what an officer calls that Saturday, or a midweek night, aren’t always the same. Confirm yours the week of the series.
Map
No baseball map image is embedded here — the remote file is missing, blocked, or not a parking-map PDF. Use the official page: Open map / gameday info . Confirm week-of; maps move.