Penn State football · State College, Pennsylvania
RV parking at Beaver Stadium
Sat, Oct 31Next home game
Tell us your game weekendvs. Purdue · kickoff Time TBD
Schedule confirmed on the athletics site · checked Sep 25, 2026
- ORV lot opens
- Thu 6 p.m.
- Leave by
- Sun noon
Penn State runs a dedicated Overnight RV lot along Orchard Road that opens at 6 p.m. the Thursday before each home game; every rig needs an RV pass and a marked space, and the lot empties by noon Sunday.
Its full name is West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium.
The RV rules at Beaver Stadium
As the Penn State athletics pages state them, each line with its page and the day it was read.
What the source pages say
ORV Lot - located in the Overnight RV Lot along Orchard Road at the RV entrance.
gopsusports.com, read Sep 25, 2026Thursdays before home games 6 p.m. – midnight
gopsusports.com, read Sep 25, 2026Fridays before home games 6 a.m. – midnight
gopsusports.com, read Sep 25, 2026Saturday Game Days either 7 a.m. (for noon games) or 8 a.m. (for all other game times)
gopsusports.com, read Sep 25, 2026Sundays after home games – must leave all lots by noon
gopsusports.com, read Sep 25, 2026All RVs must have a valid RV parking pass and must park in a designated RV parking space.
gopsusports.com, read Sep 25, 2026Overnight parking is prohibited except in designated overnight lots.
gopsusports.com, read Sep 25, 2026Fires - charcoal or wood fires of any type are prohibited.
gopsusports.com, read Sep 25, 2026Tow behind box trailers, tow behind grills and smokers, tow behind tailgate trailers and bars, concession trailers.
gopsusports.com, read Sep 25, 2026Littering, draining fluids and grease, dumping coals, etc.
gopsusports.com, read Sep 25, 2026
2026 home games at Beaver Stadium
- Sat, Sep 5vs. MarshallPlayed
- Sat, Sep 19vs. BuffaloPlayed
- Sat, Sep 26vs. WisconsinPlayed
- Sat, Oct 10vs. USCPlayed
- Sat, Oct 31vs. PurdueNext · Time TBD
- Sat, Nov 14vs. MinnesotaTime TBD
- Sat, Nov 21vs. RutgersTime TBD
Dates and kickoffs as printed on the Penn State schedule, checked Sep 25, 2026.
Where to sleep near State College
Campgrounds on PickRV within a drive of the stadium, each listed as its own record has it: RV length, hookups and season.
- Seven Points (Raystown Lake · USACE)
Hesston, PA · RVs up to 50 ft · Water and electric hookups · Season: April through October
Going to Penn State vs. Purdue? Tell us the nights.
Local owners list their own rigs here. You get a single email when one is listed for your window.
RV parking at Beaver Stadium: questions
Where do RVs stay for Penn State home games?
In the Overnight RV lot along Orchard Road, entered at the RV entrance. Every rig needs a valid RV parking pass and has to park inside a designated RV space, fully within its lines. gopsusports.com
What are the lot's hours?
Thursday before a home game from 6 p.m. to midnight, Friday from 6 a.m. to midnight, and game day from 7 a.m. before a noon kickoff or 8 a.m. before any other; everyone leaves by noon Sunday. gopsusports.com
Can an RV park overnight in the other stadium lots?
No. Overnight parking is prohibited except in the designated overnight lots, vehicles left in football lots are towed ahead of the game-day opening, and nobody may enter before the posted opening time. gopsusports.com
Is there accessible RV parking?
Yes: patrons with an ADA need who travel by RV park in the overnight RV lot along Orchard Road, which sits on the shuttle route. gopsusports.com
What if the rig and trailer are too long for the space?
A vehicle that arrives oversized for the space it bought has to unhitch the trailer to stay, and the tow vehicle is sent to an adjacent lot at the game-day car rate. gopsusports.com
What is not allowed in the parking areas?
Box trucks, dump trucks and converted ambulances or fire trucks; tow-behind box trailers, grills, smokers, tailgate trailers, bars and concession trailers; charcoal or wood fires, open-flame heaters and fire pits; and stakes or anchors driven into the ground. gopsusports.com
Can you drain tanks or dump grease in the lots?
No. Littering, draining fluids and grease and dumping coals are on the list of prohibited actions in the parking areas, alongside drinking in the lots while the game is in progress. gopsusports.com
How does traffic work after the game?
A one-way outbound pattern runs on the roads around the stadium before and right after every game and is expected to end 60 to 90 minutes after it; once it ends, fans can leave their lot by any route. gopsusports.com
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