Jadwin Gym Visitors Guide
Men's and Women's Basketball, Wrestling, Men's and Women's Squash, Men's and Women's Tennis, Men's and Women's Fencing, Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field
ADA Accessibility & Accommodations
The east, west and main lobby entrances to Jadwin Gym are ADA accessible.
Main Gym Competitions (Basketball, Wrestling, Indoor Track and Field)
For basketball and wrestling competitions, accessible seating is located behind the baskets in sections 101-104 and 109-112.
For track competitions, accommodation will be made as the venue setup changes.
There is no ADA accessibility to the 200 and 300 levels seats.
Squash Matches
There is an elevator located in the main lobby and can be taken down to C Level for the spectator viewing area of the Squash Courts. Accommodation will be made for ADA accessible seating.
Tennis Matches
The elevator in the main lobby can be taken to E Level. The path to the courts is ADA Accessible and there is accessible seating located next to each set of bleachers.
Seating Requests
If you are need of ADA Accommodations to attend an event, please contact the Princeton Athletic Ticket Office at 609-258-4849 or athtickets@princeton.edu for seating requests and questions.
If at any time you need assistance during any event at Jadwin Gym, please find the closest usher or event staff for help.
Animals
We ask that you please leave your pets at home. The only acceptable animals in Jadwin Gym are certified service animals and service animals in training. Service animals are working animals, an animal that’s sole function is to provide comfort or emotional support does not qualify as service animals. See our full animal policy HERE.
Admission
For basketball and wrestling events, all fans must have a ticket for admission. Children under 2 are admitted free of charge. Princeton students with a valid student ID are admitted for free.
At wrestling and women’s basketball seating is General Admission, fans can choose to sit where they please in the 100 level. The 200 and 300 levels are closed during these events. For men’s basketball, seats are assigned, and the seat location can be found on the ticket.
Admission to Indoor Track and Field meets is free of charge and seating is general admission. The 100 & 200 level is open for spectators during Track and Field events.
Admission to Squash and Indoor Tennis matches is free of charge. Fans can choose where to sit upon arrival at the courts.
ATM Locations
There are no ATMs at Class of 1952 Stadium. There are two ATMs located in Frist Campus Center located on the 100 level as well as one at Wawa on Alexander Street.
Bags
Bags no larger than a backpack are permitted inside of Jadwin Gym. All bags are subject to search upon entry within all Athletic Facilities.
Banners, Signs & Flags
Banners, signs and flags are permitted provided that they are not on a stick or pole. They also must be hand held and not obstructing another guest’s view, in good taste and not offensive in any nature. Event Staff reserve the right to remove these items from possession if deemed inappropriate.
Code of Conduct
Princeton University is committed to creating a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience where Education Through Athletics and the Be A TIGER values are centered. Those values include being Accountable, Team-oriented, showing Integrity, being Growth-minded, Engaged, and perhaps most relevant for our Tiger fans, Respectful.
All who attend Princeton Athletics events have a right to expect an environment where:
• Guests will be treated in a consistent, professional and courteous manner by all Princeton event staff.
• Guests will be allowed to enjoy the events at Princeton venues free from disruptive behavior, including foul, abusive, discriminatory, obscene or threatening language, gestures or actions. More specifically, Princeton explicitly prohibits such language and behavior that are based on characteristics including, but not limited to, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, race, national origin, religion, military status, disability status or any other characteristic. Obscene or indecent messages on signs or clothing, or obscene or indecent conduct are also not permitted.
• Guests who are under the influence of alcoholic beverages or any other intoxicating substance who behave in an irresponsible manner will be handled in a prompt and safe manner.
• For ticketed events, guests will sit only in their ticketed seats and show their tickets when requested.
• Guests will not engage in fighting, taunting, throwing objects, attempting to enter any competition surface or field of play or other conduct that will disrupt competition. Those who engage in any of these actions will immediately be ejected from the contest.
• Guests will smoke in designated smoking areas only.
• Guests will comply with requests from event staff regarding venue operations and emergency response procedures.
Event/security staff has been trained to intervene where necessary to help ensure that the above expectations are met, and guests are encouraged to report any inappropriate behavior to the nearest event/security member, or event security personnel. Guests who choose not to adhere to this Code of Conduct will be subject to ejection without refund and potential revocation of season tickets.
Concessions
Princeton Campus Dining is the concessionaire for Princeton Athletics. Concessions is open for all Basketball, Wrestling and Track and Field events. Concessions is in the main lobby. During select events, there will be additional concessions sold behind sections 111-112 on the main gym floor.
For all events where Princeton Campus Dining is selling concessions, outside food or drinks are NOT permitted. We ask that fans either leave any food or drink items inside their vehicle or dispose of them at the entrance of the gym. Exceptions will be made for approved medically necessary snacks.
Corporate Sponsors
Please click the link below to see our list of Corporate Sponsors. We thank all our sponsors for the continuous support of Princeton Athletics!
Drones
Drones are not permitted at any athletic event on campus.
Emergencies
In the event of an emergency, public address announcements will be made to provide information and initiate an emergency response protocol. Event staff, security personnel and Princeton Police will assist in directing fans appropriately. If you or anyone near you need extra assistance, please notify event staff or security.
Please call 9-1-1 if there is an immediate emergency and locate the nearest Event Staff Member. If there is a non-emergency, please find the nearest Event Staff and if necessary, contact public safety’s non-emergency phone number at 609-258-1000.
Entrances
All entrances into Jadwin Gym are ADA accessible. General public entrance is located through the main lobby doors of Jadwin Gym.
For Basketball and Wrestling, Princeton Students should enter through the far west door of the Jadwin Gym main lobby. The Media entrance is located in the front of Jadwin Gymnasium through the first set of doors at the front desk. A ticket office representative will be at the desk to assist with credential pick-up.
For extra assistance, please notify event staff or security.
First Aid
If there is a medical emergency, please dial 9-1-1 and locate the nearest Event Staff. If there is not an emergency but still in need of assistance, please find the nearest Event Staff. There is a first aid kit on site, as well as an AED.
Food & Drink
Outside food & drink are not permitted during ticketed events. We ask that fans either leave any food or drink items inside their vehicle or dispose of them at the entrance of Jadwin Gym. Basketball, wrestling and track and field will have concessions available to purchase food or drinks. There are also vending machines available in the West Lobby.
Fans can bring an EMPTY water bottle to utilize the water filing stations located in Jadwin Gym. All contents in the bottle must be disposed of prior to entering the facility.
Guest Services
Guest Services is available at the front lobby desk in Jadwin Gym. Questions can also be directed to the nearest event staff member.
Media
All media and press pass requests should be made through the Princeton University Communications office. Please reference the Princeton Athletic Communications page to contact the appropriate Athletic Communications representative.
The media entrance for basketball and wrestling is located at the front of Jadwin Gymnasium through the first set of doors on the left. Please visit the front desk and a ticket office representative will be able to assist.
Merchandise
Merchandise will be available at select athletic events at Jadwin Gym. The U Store will be selling apparel and accessories in the main lobby.
U Store wasn’t at the game? Sold out of your size? For an expanded catalog of Princeton University Athletic apparel and accessories, you may also visit the online Princeton University Store at https://www.pustore.com/princeton-tiger-shop
Parking
Parking for all events at Jadwin Gym is in Stadium Drive Garage. Parking is free of charge during events. At large capacity events, there will be parking attendants located at the garage to assist spectators.
ADA Accessible Parking & Shuttle for Basketball and Wrestling– Park at Stadium Garage. Exit garage on Level 1 near the elevators and look for the ADA Shuttle (wheelchair accessible) to the left as you exit the garage. Shuttle will drop you off at the circle on Stadium Drive in front of Jadwin Gym & De Nunzio Pool. Return to the same location you were dropped off to be picked up to be shuttled back to the Stadium Garage. Shuttle runs 1 hour before game until 1 hour post game.
More information and the parking map for East Campus is available HERE.
Playing Surface Rules
Princeton University and NCAA regulations prohibit spectators from being on the playing surface, during and immediately after the game. Please utilize regular exits for departure from the venue.
Permitted Items
The following items are permitted in Jadwin Gym:
• Banners & Signs (must comply with policies)
• Bags – all must be in accordance with the following guidelines:
• Wallet, wristlet, clutch, etc. are permitted
• Nothing larger than a backpack
• Clear bags are preferred to help speed up the process of entry
• Service animals
• Soft-sided seat back cushions or bench cushions
• Umbrellas (must remain closed while inside Jadwin Gym)
Prohibited Items
The following items are prohibited inside Jadwin Gym:
• Alcohol
• Animals (service animals are permitted)
• Artificial noise makers (air horns, whistles, clappers, etc.)
• Banners/Flags/Signs offensive in any nature or fixed on a pole
• Bicycles, skateboards, scooters & roller blades
• Coolers
• Firearms or weapons of any kind
• Fireworks
• Glass bottles & cans
• Outside food and beverage (at events where concessions is present)
• Laser Pointers
• Tobacco products, smoking products and illegal drugs
For safety reasons, fans will be refused entry if they are in possession of prohibited items. Illegal items will be confiscated. If a guest is found inside the venue with prohibited items, the items will be confiscated, and the fan may be ejected from the facility
Programs
All Princeton Athletic Sports Programs are now digital. Please click here.
Re-Entry
Re-entry is not permitted at any ticketed events (basketball, wrestling and other events as specified) at Princeton University.
Restrooms
Men’s and women’s restrooms are located off the main lobby in the west lobby. Additional restrooms are located on the second floor off the east and west lobby.
Smoking Policy
All forms of smoking are prohibited on campus, including electronic cigarettes.
Tailgating
Tailgating information is available here.
Ticketing
The Ticket Box Office is located outside at the front of Jadwin Gym. The Jadwin Gym Box Office is open one hour prior to all Princeton Athletics men’s and women’s basketball games and wrestling matches.
Doors open one hour prior to the start time of all events. Fans are required to have a valid photo ID when picking up tickets from any will call location. Spectators coming to events at Jadwin Gym are encouraged to purchase their tickets online prior to getting to the doors, follow this LINK
Player Guest Entry is in the East Lobby.
Television Broadcasts
Princeton Athletics home competitions, as well as Ivy League away contests will be streamed on ESPN+. Subscriptions can be purchased at Plus.ESPN.com. Select events may be broadcasted nationally on ESPN linear or locally on regional television networks. Please reference individual sport schedules or local TV listings for broadcast dates and times.
Weather Protocols & Policy
In the event of an inclement weather emergency, public address announcements will be made to provide information and initiate an emergency response protocol. Event staff, security personnel and Princeton Police will assist in directing fans appropriately. If you or anyone near you need extra assistance, please notify event staff or security.
WIFI & Internet Access
Wireless internet access is available for all fans and visitors through our “puvisitor” network. Some sites may be restricted while using the university WIFI.