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Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts

Spectator Information

Hancock Stadium Address: 211 N. Main St.; Normal, IL 61761

Parking

  • Please reference the Football Parking Map from Illinois State University Parking and Transportation
    • Regular Parking: Lots G64, F64, and G53
    • Handicap Parking: G73 (proper tags required)
  • Please only cross at the street crossings where police officers are present.
    • Intersection of Main St. and Locust St.
    • Intersection of College St. and Main St.

Tickets

  • Tickets are available at the ticket gates beginning at 6:30 a.m.
  • Ticket Price: $15.00 for all day admission including prelims and finals. Children aged 5 and under are admitted free. Cash, check, and credit cards are accepted.
  • One ticket entitles the holder to a wristband for all day access.
  • All seating is general admission.
  • In the event of show cancellations due to inclement weather or other catastrophic event, admission is non-refundable.

Security Checks

  • ISMBC will adhere to the Hancock Stadium Clear Bag Policy from Illinois State University Athletics.
  • All bags will be checked upon entry to the stadium.
  • Video cameras and tripods are not permitted.

Concourse: Vendors, Merchandise, and Concessions

  • Illinois State Bands will sell official t-shirts, hoodies, and patches for the event in the concourse.
  • Concessions are available in the main concourse.

Restrooms

Restroom facilities are in the main concourse of Hancock Stadium.

First Aid and Lost and Found

  • A first aid station is located on the concourse level of Hancock Stadium. A registered nurse or EMT will be on duty all day.
  • Clinic or hospital costs and transportation to these sites will be the responsibility of the individual or their family.
  • All lost and found articles are taken to the first aid station.

Inclement Weather

  • In the event of light rain, the contest will continue as normal.
  • If the rain becomes too severe for performances to continue safely, a call to delay the performance will be made by the Contest Director and Executive Director.
  • If lightning is detected, the contest will be delayed until lightning has left the area.
  • Illinois State University Environmental Health and Safety does have the ability to override any decision made by the Contest and/or Executive Directors. We are obligated to follow their guidance in terms of inclement weather.

Spectator Etiquette

  • All participants should be respectful of all the bands’ performances
  • Please do not enter or exit the stands during a band’s performance
  • No air horns are permitted in the stadium