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University of Delaware

University of Delaware; Routes 4 and 896, Newark, DE  19716
Venue Information

Directions:

From the North: Take I-95 South to exit 1-B and go north on route 896. Facility is 1/2 mile ahead on right. From South: Take I-95 to exit 1-B follow 896 North. Bob Carpenter Center is 1/2mile ahead on right.

UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE'S CENTER FOR THE ARTS:
The Center for the Arts is located on the University of Delaware's Newark campus. The building sits between Elkton Road and Orchard Road, with Amstel Avenue serving as a connector between the two. There is a pay to park garage adjacent to the Center, with entrances off both Elkton Road and Amstel Avenue. An additional pay to park is located a five minute walk to the north, next to the Trabant University center.

For maps and detailed directions, please visit us at www.udel.edu/cfa

Parking:

Available on site

Public Transportation:

Dart bus and train service. Information and costs can be obtained as follows:
ww/dartfirstate.com; Telephone 1 800 652 DART; 1 800 553 DART and ADA 1 800 553 DART

Box Office Numbers:

Show Info.: (302) 831-4367 Box Office: (302) 831-4012

Box Office Hours:

Hours vary for holidays and during the summer.
TRABANT UNIVERSITY BOX OFFICE:
May 12 - August 26, 2007 CLOSED
Box Office will REOPEN August 27 with regular hours.
Regular Semester Hours, Fall 2007
Monday-Friday 10am - 3pm
Saturday - CLOSED
Closed Saturday September 1 - Monday 3September for Labor Day holiday.
BOB CARPENTER CENTER BOX OFFICE:
May 29 - June 30, 2007
Monday - Friday 10am - 3pm
Saturday CLOSED ( EXCEPT FOR MAJOR UD/TICKETMASTER ON-SALES)
Sunday Closed
Closed Saturday May 26 - Monday May 28 for Memorial Day holiday; Closed Saturday May 26 for UD Commencement ( No UD events scheduled after June 10).
Bob Carpenter Box Office is closed July 1 - July 31, 2007.
Bob Carpenter Box Office reopens August 1 - August 26, 2007.
Monday - Friday 10am - 3pm
Saturday CLOSED ( except for UD/TICKETMASTER ON-SALES)
Sunday CLOSED
Closed Saturday September 1 - Monday September 3 for Labor Day holiday.
Box Office will reopen on Monday August 27 with regular hours.
Regular Semester Hours FALL 2007:
Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm
Box Office windows are located at
front of building.



Types of Payment Accepted:

Cash, VISA, Mastercard, Discover, money order, travelers cheques & personal checks with I.D.

Will Call:

At main box office, located on west side of building facing route 896. Opens one hour prior to event. Customer needs to present purchasing credit card,confirmation number and photo I.D.

Accessible Seating:

This is an accessible venue. Accessible seating available through Box Office only. Call (302) 831-4012.

General Rules:

No audio or visual cameras. NO SMOKING. No outside food or drink. NO ALCOHOL.


Children Rules:

All partons must have a ticket to enter event regardless of age.

Miscellaneous:

Arena seating is made up of chairs and bleachers. refer to map or call Box Office with questions.

Concessions available: Hot dogs, Pizza, Nachos, Popcorn, pretzels, candy, soda, NO ALCOHOL. CASH ONLY.This information is in regards to the Bob Carpenter Center.
Restaurants nearby include: McDonald's Colby's First State Diner, TGIFridays and Boston Market.
List of hotels nearby: SleepInn, Embassy Suites, Best Western, Days Inn, Fairfield Inn by Marriott, Christiana Hilton, Holiday Inn, Howard Johnson, McIntosh Inn, Residence Inn and Comfort Suites.