Baseball Game Day Information
Venue Opens |
Alexander Field opens 1 hour prior to the start of each game.
Digital Entry |
Purdue Athletics utilizes a mobile-only system for ticketing and parking. On game day, fans will enter Purdue Athletics venues and parking lots using digital tickets on their mobile device.
CLICK HERE for more digital entry information, including step-by-step instructions on how to download your tickets.
Cashless Venue |
Holloway Gymnasium is 100% cashless. Concessions and merchandise stands will NOT accept cash. Please note, there is no option to convert cash to card.
Clear Bag Policy |
Purdue Athletics follows a clear bag policy. CLICK HERE for more details, including a list of prohibited items.
Merchandise |
Purdue merchandise is available from the Fanatics Trailer located on the third base side concourse of Alexander Field. A portion of each purchase goes to benefit Purdue Athletics. Shop anytime online at PurdueTeamStore.com.
Ticket Office |
Hayes Family Athletics Ticket Office
900 John R. Wooden Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2071
The Hayes Family Athletic Ticket Office is located on the East Side of Mackey Arena, off of Northwestern Avenue.
The ticket office opens 1 hour prior to the start of each match and closes at the start of Set 3.
To contact the ticket office, please call: 765-494-3194 or email: sporttix@athletics.purdue.edu
Please note that email is not considered a secure method of communication. Do not send credit card information via email.
Ticket Policies |
- Fans ages 2 and under do not need a ticket for Purdue Athletics events
- There are no refunds and no exchanges on any ticket purchases. The Purdue University Athletics Department is not responsible for any lost, stolen or destroyed tickets and they will not be replaced.
- Management reserves the unrestricted right to revoke the license of the ticket by an offer to refund the purchase price.
- Students must show their Purdue student ID to be admitted with a student ticket.
Prohibited Items |
Any items not permitted inside the facility should be returned to your vehicles. Items are not to be left outside the gates, any items left outside the gates will be thrown away by PUPD.
The following items may not be brought into the gymnasium:
- Weapons
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tobacco products and E-cigarettes
- Umbrellas
- Strollers
- Noisemakers and irritants
- Camera lenses longer than 6 inches
- Backpacks, binocular cases, camera bags, diaper bags, drawstring bags, fanny packs, oversized totes, purses
- Seat backs and seat cushions with metal or storage slots
- Objects that interfere with the comfort or block the view of other patrons
- Cans
- Glass bottles
- Food
- Drinks, cups or coolers
- Shakers or strobe lights
- Large Signs, Flags or Banners
- Pets (except registered service animals)
Lost & Found |
Report or claim articles at the Alexander Field Ticket Office, located just out front of the stadium. Articles not claimed during or immediately after the game are turned over to the Athletics Ticket Office (765.494.3194). Items will be kept in the ticket office for approximately 14 days from the date of the game.
Digital Entry |
Purdue Athletics utilizes a mobile-only system for ticketing and parking. On game day, fans will enter Purdue Athletics venues and parking lots using digital tickets on their mobile device.
CLICK HERE for more digital entry information, including step-by-step instructions on how to download your tickets.
No Re-Entry |
Once you choose to exit, you will not be allowed to re-enter the venue.
OPENGATE |
As of the 2025-26 season, Purdue Athletics implemented OPENGATE entry systems to all of its venues to improve fan security and efficiency.
OPENGATE reduces the need to search bags manually through its detection system. Fans will walk through two pillars that automatically screens bags, purses and other items on their person. If additional screening is deemed necessary by security personnel, fans will be asked to step aside so they can be screened manually to ensure safety.
OPENGATE is an addition to the entry procedure at Purdue Athletics events; the current clear bag policy remains in place.
2027 Baseball promotions will be announced at a later date. Once available, they will be listed at the link below.
Parking is free of charge and located in front of Alexander Field. Golf cart shuttles run 1 hour prior to the start of the game and up to thirty minutes after each game.
Clear Bag Policy / Prohibited Items
In an effort to provide a safer environment and to expedite fan entry, Purdue Athletics will continue to implement a clear bag policy for all events in Purdue Athletics facilities.
Fans are encouraged not to bring any type of bags to games, and only the following are permissible:
- One bag that is clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and does not exceed 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches
- One one-gallon clear plastic bag (Ziploc bag or similar).
- Also permissible is one small clutch bag (no larger than 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches) - approximately the size of a hand - with or without a handle or strap.
Exceptions will be made for ticket holders with medically necessary items and/or diaper bags (with a child/children present).
For Ross-Ade Stadium, Mackey Arena, and Holloway Gymnasium - Medical and diaper bags will be accepted at all entrances upon having their bag(s) inspected.
All items not permitted into the facility cannot be left at the gates and should be returned to a vehicle. Purdue Athletics is not responsible for items left at the gates or outside of the facilities.
Gates will open 90 minutes prior to game time for football and men's basketball. Doors open 1 hour prior to game time for volleyball, wrestling and women's basketball.


Prohibited Items
The following items may not be brought into the stadium:
- Weapons
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tobacco products and E-cigarettes
- Umbrellas
- Strollers
- Noisemakers and irritants
- Camera lenses longer than 6 inches
- Backpacks, binocular cases, camera bags, diaper bags, drawstring bags, fanny packs, oversized totes, purses
- Seat backs and seat cushions with metal or storage slots
- Objects that interfere with the comfort or block the view of other patrons
- Cans
- Glass bottles
- Food
- Drinks, cups or coolers
- Shakers or strobe lights
- Large Signs, Flags or Banners
- Pets (except registered service animals)
For outdoor athletic events only, one sealed, disposable water bottle, 20 ounces in size or less is permitted to enter the stadium.
Please contact the Hayes Family Athletics Ticket Office to arrange ADA accessible accommodations: 765-494-3194
Need Tickets?
Contact Us
Location
900 John R. Wooden Drive West Lafayette, IN 47907-2071
Office Hours
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET
Send us a message at sporttix@athletics.purdue.edu
Phone
Call (800) 49-SPORT and speak with our team