Colgate Gameday Parade Grounds Traffic Note:
The Quarters 101 Intersection (Ruger Road/Washington Road) will be closed to vehicle traffic starting at 8:10am to allow for the wreath laying ceremony at Thayer Statue. The intersection will be closed until approximately 8:40-8:50am when the ceremony concludes prior to the parade beginning at 9:00am.

OCTOBER 15, 2022 | 12:00pm

Army is set to host the Colgate Raiders back at Michie Stadium on Saturday!

  • Fans are encouraged to arrive early, ALL fans 18 and older must present a valid ID to enter West Point.

  • As a reminder, mobile ticketing has been implemented for all Army West Point ticketed events. Click here to learn more with Mobile Ticketing 101.

  • Fans attending the game WITHOUT* an advance parking pass, must enter through Thayer Gate (674 Thayer Road, West Point, NY).


*ADA and wheelchair accessible parking and bus transportation is ONLY available by entering Stony Lonesome Gate and parking in H Lot. Fans requiring this assistance DO NOT need an advance parking pass for parking in H Lot. H Lot is available for transportation to the parade ground and to Gate 1 and Gate 5 of Michie Stadium (1 Stony Lonesome Road, West Point, NY).


IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • PROMOTIONAL EVENTS:
    Army Strong Game, Homecoming

  • DIVISION INSIGNIA: 4th Infantry Division

  • PARKING LOTS: Open at 6:00am - Gameday (non-reserved) general parking MUST enter through THAYER GATE. See below for full parking information.

  • TICKET WINDOWS OPEN: Day of game and the pre-paid ticket will call windows open at 9:30am. The pre-paid ticket window is located at the ticket office at Gate 3 of Michie Stadium. This window is for fans that have purchased tickets within 10 days prior to the game, or have made other arrangements in advance.
    Player Guest Ticket Window - Opens at 10:00am (Gate 3 Ticket Office)
    Visiting Team & Recruits Ticket Window - Opens at 10:00am (Holleder Center Ticket Office)

  • STADIUM GATES: Open at 10:00am.

  • GUEST ASSIST: By using the Guest Assist Text System, you can ask questions about security, traffic, parking, guest service tent locations, and more. You can also report issues, concerns, and emergencies. Text the word KNIGHTS to 78247.

  • 2022 MEDIA GUIDE: Click Here

  • TV: CBS Sports Network

  • LISTEN: Varsity Network App.


CARRY-IN/BAG POLICY

In order to increase safety and security measures, a bag policy for Michie Stadium is in effect, mirroring policies enacted by the NFL and many other collegiate venues. 


PARKING & SHUTTLES

Please enter the gate shown on your parking pass. Fans attending the game WITHOUT an advance parking pass, must enter through Thayer Gate (674 Thayer Road. West Point, NY). **ADA and wheelchair accessible parking and bus transportation IS ONLY AVAILABLE through Stony Lonesome Gate. (Parking available in H Lot)

  • 6:00am - PARKING LOTS OPEN

  • 7:30am - SHUTTLE BUSES START

  • 10:00am - STADIUM GATES OPEN

NOTE: Shuttle bus transportation ends 90 minutes following the completion of the game.

Parking Pass Gates to Enter:

  • Green Passes: Enter Thayer Gate (674 Thayer Road, West Point, NY)

  • Red Passes: Enter Stony Lonesome Gate (1 Stony Lonesome Road, West Point, NY)

  • Blue Passes: Enter Washington Gate (917 Washington Road, West Point, NY)

  • Gold Passes: Enter Washington Gate (917 Washington Road, West Point, NY)

  • General Public (Day of Game Parking) should enter through Washington Gate.
    Click Here For Additional Information on Parking and Shuttles Or Scroll Down For Maps


PARKING PASS COST

On Gameday: $25
Advance Purchase: $20
Credit and debit card payment is accepted on gameday

Print at Home Parking must be printed to be displayed on your vehicle’s dashboard on gameday

GAMEDAY EVENTS TIMELINE

  • 9:00am - CADET REVIEW: One of the time honored traditions of a West Point gameday, a full-dress cadet parade takes place on “The Plain” three hours prior to kickoff (weather permitting) for every home game.

  • 9:00am - BLACK KNIGHTS ALLEY OPENS: Black Knights Alley is the fan fest that runs along Mills Road, between Michie Stadium and Lusk Reservoir, featuring live music, inflatables for kids, food and beverage, tailgate show, and more.

  • 10:00am - BLACK KNIGHTS WALK: The football players, Rabble Rousers, band and coaches will walk from Gate 3 of Michie Stadium down to the locker room. Line up along Black Knights Alley to cheer on the Black Knights as they enter the stadium for gameday.

  • 11:35am - CADET MARCH-ON/NATIONAL ANTHEM: Approximately 30 minutes before kickoff, a Cadet Regiment marches on the field, and the USMA Band performs the National Anthem.

  • 11:45am - PARACHUTE DEMONSTRATION: A fan favorite, look skyward as West Point Cadets jump from a helicopter and land minutes later on the field as they parachute in the official game ball approximately 15 minutes before kickoff (weather permitting).

  • 12:00pm - KICKOFF: At 12:00pm, the Black Knights take on the Raiders of Colgate!

HALFTIME: The West Point Band’s Hellcats takes the field of Michie Stadium to perform for Homecoming! Also, the West Point Parachute Team will compete to see who is the most accurate as they jump into Michie Stadium.


MOBILE TICKETS - ADD TO YOUR MOBILE WALLET

In advance of the game, please ensure that you add your mobile tickets to your mobile wallet ahead of your visit to West Point. If you do not download and save your mobile tickets to your mobile wallet prior to the event, you will need to use cellular data or Wi-Fi to access your tickets and may have trouble connecting on gameday. Do not print out your digital ticket as printed digital tickets will not be accepted at the gate.

Looking for your mobile ticket access email in your inbox? Search subject line "Your Mobile Tickets" from email sender "armywestpoint@paciolan.com".

For complete instructions, including step-by-step guides and FAQ's, please click here to view the ArmyGameday.com Mobile Ticketing 101 Guide!

Have additional questions? Contact the ticket office at 1-877-TIX-ARMY.


GAMEDAY SHUTTLE MAP

Gameday Parking Map

Gameday Concessions & Amenities Map