Gamecock Tailgate Parking Overview
There are many options for Tailgating at the Gamecock football games. From a range of lots offering paid spots that are reserved for you each week to “spur” of the minute Tailgating options that you can slide into the day of
the game.
Reserved Spots:
If you like rolling up to a specific spot each week making it easy for your family and friends to navigate to, then choosing a reserved spot from one of the parking venues may be the perfect option.
Gamecock Club Options:
The Gamecock Club offers reserved parking options in the following lots: Gamecock Park, Fair Grounds and the Armory lots.
These spots will require that you are a season ticket holder before you can request a spot with selection dates
being assigned based on Gamecock Club priority points with spots being assigned in July of each year.
For more information on these options or to join the Gamecock Club visit their home page at
https://thegamecockclub.com or by calling 803-777-4276
Gamecock Park
(GPS Address 1001 Bluff Road)
Gamecock Park is located on the former Farmer’s Market site and provides premium parking and permanent restrooms. Gamecock Park offers a central open space, called the Garnet Way where the marching band and cheerleaders parade through before kickoff on the way to the stadium. Gamecock Park opens six hours prior to kick off and stays open 2 hours after games. The latest pricing available on the Gamecock Club’s site is below but subject to change.
| Premium North | $750 |
| Premium South | $750 |
| Garnet Way 1 | $600 |
| Garnet Way 2 | $600 |
| Garnet Way 3 | $500 |
| Garnet Way 4 | $500 |
| Quad 1 | $500 |
| Quad 2 | $500 |
| Quad 3 | $400 |
| Quad 4 | $400 |
Fairgrounds:
The Fairgrounds Parking is located beside George Rogers Blvd providing an easily accessible parking lot for Gamecock fans to tailgate up to five hours before and two hours after games. One of the fan favorites for Gameday parking due to its close proximity to the stadium and fun atmosphere. It is composed of the Garnet, Black, White, Blue and Green lots. These spots are not available during the State Fair which is held for 11 days in October. For the 2023 season, the dates are Oct 11th – Oct 22.
| Garnet/Black/White (Fence) | $420 |
| Blue/Green (Fence) | $370 |
| Garnet/Black/White | $320 |
| Blue/Green | $290 |
Other Parking Options:
There are also multiple private lots surrounding Willams Brice Stadium that offer both first come first serve as
well as reserved parking spots for Tailgating. These locations are owned by private, 3rd parties and normally
are not publicly advertised. The Tailgate Shop will update this list when we find new information so check back
frequently and if you know of a location please share the details with us @ the following email address:
[email protected]
Seawell’s:
Address: 1125 Rosewood Dr. Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: (803) 771-7385
Seawell’s is a restaurant/catering business right across from the Fairgrounds and offers both reserved as well
as first come first serve Tailgate parking on Gameday. If you love to Tailgate but hate the food prep and
planning, Seawell’s offers catering packages for Gameday as well including fried chicken, wings, potato salad,
sweet tea, etc. Parking starts at $250/season or going rate for the first come spots on Gameday.
