Temporary parking changes for Homecoming events
Happy Homecoming Week, Broncos! Campus will be buzzing this week as we welcome back alumni, families, and fans for a week full of celebrations. With so much happening, traffic and parking will look a bit different than usual. Please review this full advisory to dodge any delays, plan your route, and keep your commute completely stress-free.
Parent and Family Weekend (Sept. 28 – Oct. 4)
Impacted dates
Parent and Family Weekend will be taking place the entire week, starting Monday, Sept. 28 and going until Sunday, Oct. 4.
What to expect
Campus parking and traffic will be much busier than usual this week. Please drive carefully, watch for increased pedestrian traffic, and allow extra time for your commute and parking.
Homecoming Parade (Oct. 2)
Impacted areas and times
To avoid citations or towing, please move your vehicle from these areas before they close:
- 6 a.m. – Allen Noble Hall (East Reserve) parking lot closes
- 2 p.m. – Morrison Center parking lot closes
- 5:30 p.m. – West Friendship Lane (between Earle St. and Broadway Ave.) closes
All areas will reopen around 7 p.m. following the parade.
Alternative parking options
West Reserve permit holders may cross-park in the Capitol Village parking lot or in the Health Sciences Riverside parking lot starting at 6 a.m. Â
Utah State vs. Boise State (Oct. 3)
Impacted parking areas
The following parking lots will be closed for the game starting Friday, Oct. 2 at 11:59 p.m.:
- University Plaza Broadway (UPB) parking lot
- Alumni and Friends parking lotÂ
- East Stadium parking lot
- West Stadium parking lot
- Bronco Lane
- Engineering Technology (ET) parking lotÂ
- Norco parking lotÂ
We ask that permit holders please move their vehicles from these areas. Any vehicles remaining in these parking lots after closing time may be subject to citations and/or towing.
Accessible parking
Accessible parking is available first-come, first-served with a valid accessible license plate or placard in these locations:
- West Stadium parking lot
- West side of the Lincoln Avenue Garage
- Brady Street Garage
Tailgating is not permitted in accessible spaces, and vehicles must not block access ramps or be saved for others.
Boise State Bronco Shuttles are available to assist guests with limited mobility from these parking locations to Albertsons Stadium.
Shuttle services
Attending the game? We recommend taking the game day shuttle from your parking area to Albertsons Stadium.
- Time: 3:30 p.m. until one hour after the game
- Frequency: Every 10–15 minutes
- Lincoln Garage Pickup: West side on Lincoln Avenue
- Brady Garage Pickup: North side near the parking lot
Street closures
The following streets will be closed from 6 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3, until the end of the game:
- Manitou Avenue: between Belmont Street and University Drive
- Grant Avenue: between Belmont Street and University Drive
We appreciate your patience and support as we work together to manage parking during large events like Homecoming. Your understanding makes a big difference for the entire campus community. Thank you!