Parking by Venue

What parking is available?

Hearnes Center

Free parking for Commencement is available in the Hearnes Center parking lot. A majority of the parking is east of the Hearnes Center. The recommended entrance is from Stadium Boulevard to Champions Drive. There is also parking available on the west side of the Hearnes Center and at Memorial Stadium using the Mick Deaver entrance.

Mizzou Arena

Free parking for Commencement is available in the Hearnes Center parking lots, and the lots to the south and east of Mizzou Arena. From the south: Providence Road to Mick Deaver Drive, left to Lot P (south of Mizzou Arena). From the east:  Stadium Boulevard to Champions Drive. From the north or west: Providence Road to Mick Deaver Drive, left to Lot P (south of Mizzou Arena) or Stadium to Mick Deaver Drive, then east on Champions Drive. The Stadium Boulevard/Champions Drive entrance one block east of Champions Drive is a good alternative.

Jesse Auditorium

Parking is available in the Turner Avenue garage, south of Jesse Hall. There are no restrictions Friday evening after 5 p.m. or Saturday or Sunday except in fire lanes, loading zones, etc.

Visitors who encounter parking difficulties may call the MU Police Department at 882-7201.