You can find answers to your questions about accessibility here.

Colonial Life Arena allows clear bags only.
View the clear bag policy & prohibited items. 

U of SC surface lots surrounding Colonial Life Arena will be available for guest parking at no charge.

View Parking locations here

Detailed campus parking map

After your student’s graduation ceremony, please exit the parking lot immediately to allow guests arriving for the next graduation to park.

There are no limits on the number of guests allowed. 

Doors open 30 minutes prior to each ceremony.

Walk-through magnetometers will be in use for all patrons. When approaching the security checkpoints at all entrances, keep all items in your pockets and bags. If you have a bag, proceed to the designated bag check areas. Clear bags are required. Tickets will be scanned once you are through the security checkpoint. Patrons are encouraged to arrive early and allow ample time for processing. Diapers and additional baby supplies may be carried in a clear bag. Family members, including children, are allowed to carry an approved bag into the arena. 

Hungry? Here’s a list of nearby restaurants. 

Other policies can be read here.