FAQ
General Information
Q: Where is Mackay Stadium located? A: Mackay Stadium is located on the north side of the University of Nevada, Reno campus, near the intersection of 15th Street and 17th Street.
Q: What teams play at Mackay Stadium? A: Mackay Stadium is the home field for the University of Nevada, Reno Wolf Pack Football team and the Women’s Soccer team, both competing in the Mountain West Conference.
Q: What is the current seating capacity of Mackay Stadium? A: The current seating capacity of Mackay Stadium is approximately 27,000.
Tickets and Entry
Q: How can I purchase tickets for Wolf Pack games? A: Tickets can be purchased online through the official Nevada Athletics ticketing website, by phone, or in person at the stadium box office on game days. We recommend purchasing in advance.
Q: What are the box office hours on game day? A: The stadium box office typically opens several hours prior to kickoff for football games. Please check the specific event guide on the Nevada Athletics website for exact times.
Q: What is the stadium’s re-entry policy? A: Mackay Stadium generally enforces a no re-entry policy. Once you exit the gates, you will not be permitted to return without purchasing a new ticket, except in cases of pre-approved emergency.
Stadium Policies and Amenities
Q: What is the stadium’s bag policy? A: Mackay Stadium enforces a clear bag policy to enhance fan safety and expedite entry. Only clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags that do not exceed a specific size (typically 12″ x 6″ x 12″) are permitted. Small clutches or wallets are also allowed. Please refer to the official policy for full details.
Q: Is smoking allowed inside the stadium? A: Mackay Stadium, along with the entire University of Nevada, Reno campus, is a smoke-free and tobacco-free environment. Smoking, including the use of e-cigarettes and vaping devices, is strictly prohibited.
Q: Are there accessible seating options available? A: Yes, accessible seating is available throughout the stadium. Guests needing special accommodations should contact the ticket office in advance to arrange seating and parking.
Parking and Transportation
Q: Where can I park for a game or event? A: Various parking lots around the university campus are designated for event parking. Specific parking passes are required for certain lots. Detailed parking maps and transportation options are published on the Nevada Athletics official website prior to each season and major event.
Q: Are tailgating activities permitted? A: Tailgating is a popular tradition at Mackay Stadium events. Designated areas and specific rules regarding tailgating, including hours and restrictions, are strictly enforced. Please check the official Wolf Pack Game Day Guide for current policies.