Iowa football · Iowa City, Iowa
RV parking at Kinnick Stadium
Sat, Oct 31Next home game
Tell us your game weekendvs. Wisconsin · kickoff TBA
Schedule confirmed on the athletics site · checked Sep 25, 2026
- Public RV lots
- Game day only
- Contributors out
- Sun 9 a.m.
Iowa sells public RV parking on game day for $100 at the Finkbine and Softball lots — day only, no overnight — while contributor lots 43N, 73 and 75S take RVs the evening before and let them stay until 9 a.m. after the game.
The RV rules at Kinnick Stadium
As the Iowa athletics pages state them, each line with its page and the day it was read.
What the source pages say
Finkbine Golf Course Lot | $40 (car) / $100 (RV)* | Lower Finkbine Lot | $40 (car) / $100 (RV)* | Softball Lot | $40 (car) / $100 (RV)*
hawkeyesports.com, read Sep 25, 2026A prepaid public RV parking pass (GP-RV) will be valid for either Finkbine Golf Course (hard surface), Lower Finkbine Lot, and Softball Lot.
hawkeyesports.com, read Sep 25, 2026RV parking for public lots is only for the day of the game, no overnight parking before or after the game.
hawkeyesports.com, read Sep 25, 2026RVs: All three RV contributor lots has assigned spaces.
hawkeyesports.com, read Sep 25, 2026Friday Night: Parking on the night prior to home football games will be limited to RVs only (Lots 43N, 73, and 75S) …
hawkeyesports.com, read Sep 25, 2026Following each home football game, contributor RV owners (43N, 75, and 73) will be allowed to spend the night in the parking lot …
hawkeyesports.com, read Sep 25, 2026A recreational vehicle (RV) is any vehicle that includes a restroom.
hawkeyesports.com, read Sep 25, 2026Travel trailers, “5th wheels”, or pull-behind trailers are not allowed in any UI parking lots except in the Hawkeye Commuter Lot (Lot 85) …
hawkeyesports.com, read Sep 25, 2026
2026 home games at Kinnick Stadium
- Sat, Sep 5vs. Northern IllinoisPlayed
- Sat, Sep 12vs. Iowa StatePlayed
- Sat, Sep 19vs. UNIPlayed
- Sat, Oct 3vs. Ohio StatePlayed
- Sat, Oct 31vs. WisconsinNext · TBA
- Sat, Nov 14vs. PurdueTBA
- Fri, Nov 27vs. Nebraska11:00 AM CST
Dates and kickoffs as printed on the Iowa schedule, checked Sep 25, 2026.
Where to sleep near Iowa City
Campgrounds on PickRV within a drive of the stadium, each listed as its own record has it: RV length, hookups and season.
- Sugar Bottom (Coralville Lake · USACE)
North Liberty, IA · RVs up to 50 ft · Water and electric hookups · Season: April through October
- Lake Macbride State Park Campground
Solon, IA · RVs up to 50 ft · Water and electric hookups · Season: April through October
- Amana Colonies RV Park & Event Center
Amana, IA · Big rigs fit · Full hookups · Season: April through October
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RV parking at Kinnick Stadium: questions
Where can the public park an RV for an Iowa home game?
At the Finkbine Golf Course lot on its hard surface, the Lower Finkbine lot or the Softball lot, for $100 per RV on game day or with a prepaid GP-RV pass that works at all three. hawkeyesports.com
Can you stay overnight?
Not in the public lots: public RV parking covers game day only, with no overnight stay before or after. Contributor RV owners in Lots 43N, 73 and 75S may stay the night after the game and leave by 9 a.m. the next day. hawkeyesports.com
When do the lots open?
Contributor RV lots open to RVs only from 7:30 to 10 p.m. the night before a home game. On game day the athletics lots open no more than six hours before kickoff and never before 6 a.m., and queuing on the street beforehand is not allowed. hawkeyesports.com
What counts as an RV, and can a travel trailer come?
The university calls any vehicle with a restroom an RV. Travel trailers, fifth wheels and other pull-behind trailers are refused everywhere except the Hawkeye Commuter Lot (Lot 85) and the Hancher Auditorium Lot (Lot 55). hawkeyesports.com
What are the grill rules?
Liquid propane and charcoal grills and propane heaters are fine in the parking lots but not in the ramps, with one 20-lb cylinder per device and no spares; wood fires, even in a portable fire pit, are not permitted. hawkeyesports.com
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