Northwestern University Athletics
Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium Gameday Information
Women's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer play at Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium (2235 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208)
Click here for a complete map of Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium and the Northwestern campus.
Campus Construction updates can be found here.
Parking
Parking for all weekend and evening events (after 4 p.m.) at Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium is free and tailgating is permitted in the lot just West of Lakeside Field. However, there are very limited spaces and fans are encouraged to park in the garage adjacent to the Henry Crown Sports Pavilion. A parking permit is required Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. There is no longer parking in the lot directly north of Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium due to construction. A full map can be found here.
Driving Directions
From Chicago or South Suburbs: Take either Lake Shore Drive (recommended) or I-90/94 (Dan Ryan to the Kennedy).
If you go the Lake Shore Drive route, Follow LSD until it ends and merges with Sheridan Road. Take Sheridan north through Evanston (follow the signs as Sheridan winds through south Evanston). Turn right on Lincoln Street at the north end of NU's campus. Follow Lincoln around a right-hand curve. The Henry Crown Sports Pavilion is on your left. To get to Lakeside Field, turn left at the stop sign just beyond the Henry Crown Sports Pavilion.
If you take the expressways, stay on the Kennedy until I-90 and 94 split. Take I-94 West (Edens) toward Milwaukee. Exit on Old Orchard Road and proceed east. Turn left on Gross Point Road and then turn right at the next light which is Central Street. Head east on Central approximately three miles to Sheridan Road. Turn right, then turn left at the next stop light, which is Lincoln. Follow Lincoln around a right-hand curve. The Sports Pavilion and Aquatic Center (SPAC) is on your left. To get to Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium, turn left at the stop sign just beyond the Henry Crown Sports Pavilion.
From the North: Take I-94 (Edens) East. Exit on Skokie Blvd. And turn left at stop light at Lake Avenue. Go east on Lake to Green Bay Road. Turn right and proceed south to Central Street. Turn left and go east approximately 1.5 miles to Sheridan Road. Turn right, then turn left at the next stop light, which is Lincoln. Follow Lincoln around a right-hand curve. The Henry Crown Sports Pavilion is on your left. To get to Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium, turn left at the stop sign just beyond Henry Crown Sports Pavilion.
From Southwest Suburbs and O'Hare International Airport: Take I-294 North. Exit on Dempster Street east and proceed several miles until you reach I-94. Take I-94 West and exit and turn right on Old Orchard Road. Proceed east and turn left on Gross Point Road. Take the next right on Central Street and head east approximately three miles to Sheridan Road. Turn right, then turn left at the next stop light, which is Lincoln. Follow Lincoln around a right-hand curve. The Henry Crown Sports Pavilion is on your left. To get to Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium, turn left at the stop sign just beyond the Henry Crown Sports Pavilion.
Tickets
Tickets can be purchased in advance here or by calling 888-GO-PURPLE. All seating at Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium is General Admission. Tickets can also be purchased the day of the game. The Box Office at Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium will open one hour prior to the event, and will be located just outside the entrance to the field.
Tickets are general admission and are $7 for adults and $4 for senior 65 & older, faculty/staff, children 17 and under or students from other Universities with a valid student ID. Northwestern students will be admitted free with a valid WILDCARD ID. Group tickets are available for all sports for groups of 15 or more and are $3/each.
Northwestern University
Athletic Ticket Office
1501 Central Street
Evanston, IL 60208
888-GO-PURPLE (467-8775)
Email the Ticket Office
Hours:
Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
If you have any additional questions, please contact the Marketing Department at wildcatmarketing@northwestern.edu
