
NCAA 2010 Basketball Championship
Div. I Men's First and Second Round Information
March 19 & 21, 2010
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Week of Event Festivities
Traffic Info
Parking Info
Restrooms
Hotel Rooms
Week of Event Festivities
Limited amount of tickets still available at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena Box Office Window
Saturday, March 20
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
Not open to the general public.
Fan Fest | Closed
Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville
NCAA Baseball: UNF vs. JU at 1 p.m. Tickets: Click Here
City Hall Pub
City Hall Pub will be open for business throughout the tournament weekend.
For more info: http://www.cityhallpub.com
Visit Jacksonville
While the games will be the hottest ticket in town, there is plenty for fans to do and see before, during and after the tournament reaches the Sweet 16.
See what other events are happening in town here:
http://www.visitjacksonville.com/ncaa/
Sunday, March 21
Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
Second Round Competition Session #3
Doors 1:20 p.m. | Media Workroom opens 10:50 a.m.
2:50 p.m. | Cornell vs. Wisconsin
30 minutes after first game |
Duke vs. California
Fan Fest | 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Come join the fun at the Jacksonville Historical Society Old St. Andrews and adjacent parking area located at the South East corner of A. Philip Randolph Blvd and Duval Street. Enjoy good eats and refreshing drinks while relaxing in the TV viewing area, where guests can catch up on the other tournament games.
Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville | Open Time TBA
The Baseball grounds will open the third base gate for food and beverage sales throughout the tournament days.
City Hall Pub
City Hall Pub will be open for business throughout the tournament weekend. For more info: http://www.cityhallpub.com
Visit Jacksonville
While the games will be the hottest ticket in town, there is plenty for fans to do and see before, during and after the tournament reaches the Sweet 16.
See what other events are happening in town here:
http://www.visitjacksonville.com/ncaa/
Traffic Info
Traffic is expected to be unusually heavy in the downtown and sports complex areas late Friday morning.
Hart Bridge Closure
The Hart Bridge is closed.
Tips
Those traveling from the beach areas are recommended to take the Matthews bridge/Arlington Expressway into the downtown area.
Those traveling from other areas in Jacksonville are recommended to to use the Main Street Bridge or the Acosta into the downtown area.
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
Road Closures Information- click here
Parking Info
Parking Map (PDF)
Reserved parking is available for advanced purchase while available at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena Box Office Monday thru Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $35 plus applicable service charges per pass and covers all three sessions.
Day of parking will be available from all SMG managed surface lots for $20 on Friday and $15 on Sunday.
Parking fees for spaces in private lots and parking garages may vary.
Single day RV Parking may be available in Lot V space permitting.
Parking on event days will be available on a first come, first serve basis.
Available Restrooms
Fan Fest | Friday, March 19, & Sunday, March 21
Come join the fun at the Jacksonville Historical Society Old St. Andrews and adjacent parking area located at the South East corner of A. Philip Randolph Blvd and Duval Street. Enjoy good eats and refreshing drinks while relaxing in the TV viewing area, where guests can catch up on the other tournament games.
Trolly Lot
Permanant restroom facilities are located at the Trolly Station on the end of Parking Lot Z
Parking Lots
Portable toilets will be available throughout parking areas.
Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville | Friday, March 19 & Sunday, March 21
The Baseball grounds will open the third base gate for food and beverage sales throughout the tournament days. Restrooms will also be available for patrons.
City Hall Pub
City Hall Pub will be open for business throughout the tournament weekend. Restrooms will also be available for patrons.
For more info: http://www.cityhallpub.com
Hotel Rooms
Experience the excitement in Jacksonville when the city plays host to the first and second rounds of one of the most exciting sports events in the country. Fans from all over will flock to Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena to watch their teams compete on the road to becoming bracket champions.
For Fan Hotel Accommodations, click here.
Additional Information
- Tickets are not refundable, exchangable, or returnable
- Every individual, regardless of age, must have a game ticket for admission
- Tickets may not be offered in a commercial promotion, or as a prize in a sweepstakes or contest.
- It is unlawful for tickets to be sold for more than face value.
Prohibited Items
- Audio or video recording devices (except on open practice day) or professional cameras with lenses longer than 4 inches
- Food or beverage of any kind (unless required for medical purposes)
- Cans, bottles, coolers, or other similar containers
- Firearms, explosives, or other incendiary devices
- Laser pens or pointers
- Noisemakers of any kind (including but not limited to whistles, thunder sticks, and air horns)
- Promotional Items
- Large signs, flags or banners
- Bags larger than 8 1/2" x 11" (fanny packs are permitted throughout practice and competition)
- Weapons of any kind
- Stickers
- Strollers
- Any other item deemed unacceptable by arena management.
Please note that fans are allowed to bring items such as mini-radios, still cameras, and small televisions (provided they are small).
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