Tailgating at Yulman Stadium
Tailgater Supply ยท Game-day sheetRules last verified Oct 15, 2026 against tulanegreenwave.com. Rules change; check the official pages the week of the game.
4 hrstailgating opens on the Lawn
30 minbefore kickoff, it ends
Propanegrills off the ground only
No lotsno tailgating at your car
Where to park
- Season only
- Diboll Garage and the Tailgate Village lot. Willow St closes to through traffic 3 hours before kickoff, and only these pass holders get in.
- Single game
- Loyola garages on Freret St and West Rd, card only. Buy ahead on TulaneTix.com or at the entrance. No shuttle from Loyola.
- Shuttle lots
- Ursuline Academy and St. Rita (advance passes only), with free shuttles from 5 hours before kickoff to a hub on S. Claiborne Ave.
- Unloading
- Enter Newcomb Pl off Willow St. You get 15 minutes, with someone at the car, in the loading zone on Drill Rd.
- Garage height
- Diboll and Loyola Freret St: 6 ft 6 in. Loyola West Rd: 7 ft.
- RV
- Off campus only, subject to availability. Call the Tulane Ticket Office at 504-861-9283.
- Accessible
- Ursuline Academy is the ADA lot, with a shuttle. ADA drop-off is on S. Claiborne Ave, with golf carts to the stadium.
Official parking map: tulanegreenwave.com/images/2026/4/9/FB26_Parking_Map.jpg
Getting out
- Take the shuttle back. Shuttles return to the Ursuline and St. Rita lots from the hub on S. Claiborne Ave.
- Walk to rideshare on S. Claiborne. That's the official pick-up spot. Don't wait for a car on campus.
- Let traffic control lift. Police release traffic about 90 minutes after the game, and lots stay open 2 hours after.
Skip this: Leave the second it ends. Into closed roads and a neighborhood full of cars.
The rules
- Where
- The Berger Family Lawn. No tailgating in parking lots or garages, at vehicles, in truck beds, on sidewalks or in landscaped areas.
- Grills
- Propane only, up off the ground, 36 inches max. No trailer-mounted grills. Keep them away from tents and travel lanes.
- Alcohol
- Beer and wine, 21 and over. No kegs, party balls or glass. No drinking games or open bars.
- Tents
- 10 x 10 feet max, no stakes (use weights), no connected tents, and no outside rental tents or equipment.
- Sound
- No personal amplified sound on the Lawn. Generators are allowed but discouraged, under 60 dBA.
- When it ends
- Tailgating ends 30 minutes before kickoff. Clean up and take tents down before you go in.
- Not allowed
- Non-Tulane golf carts, mopeds, scooters and ATVs on campus. Campus is tobacco and smoke free.
- Bags at the gate
- Clear, up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches, or a 1-gallon clear bag, plus a clutch up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches.
- Gates open
- 90 minutes before kickoff. No re-entry.
Official pages
- Tulane football tailgate information: tulanegreenwave.com/sports/2019/7/29/tailgating-2019
- Tulane Gameday Central 2026: tulanegreenwave.com/sports/2020/9/25/gameday-central-20201
- Tulane Athletics parking information: tulanegreenwave.com/sports/2021/8/19/tulane-athletics-parking-information
- 2026 Tulane football parking map: tulanegreenwave.com/images/2026/4/9/FB26_Parking_Map.jpg
The full guide: tailgatersupply.com/blogs/stadium-guides/tailgating-at-yulman-stadium-new-orleans