Yuengling Center A-Z Guide
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Accessible Parking
ADA parking is located in all parking lots at Yuengling Center on a first-come, first-served basis. Parking fees are still assessed, and ADA placards are required to utilize these spaces.
Accessible Seating
ADA seating is located throughout the arena. Based on the event, there may be seats available on the floor level, main concourse level, or the upper level. ADA tickets for events may be purchased online on Ticketmaster, or by phone at 800.745.3000 or 813.301.6700. .
Address
Physical Address (for GPS)
Yuengling Center/USF Sun Dome
12499 USF Bull Run Dr.
Tampa, FL 33620
Mailing Address
Yuengling Center/USF Sun Dome
4202 East Fowler Avenue
SUN 130
Tampa, FL 33620
Airports
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is located about 17 miles from Yuengling Center.
Tampa International Airport
4424 N West Shore Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33614-7633
www.tampaairport.com
Aisle Courtesy
For the safety of all our guests, standing or sitting in the aisle is not permitted. Please be aware of your surroundings and be courteous to those around you.
Alcohol Service Management/Policy
Patrons must be 21 years of age and will be asked to present a valid ID to purchase alcohol. Acceptable forms of ID to purchase alcohol are a US or Canadian issued ID or driver’s license, a military ID or passport. Guests are not permitted to bring in any outside alcoholic beverages, nor are they permitted to leave the building with alcohol purchased inside Yuengling Center. Yuengling Center reserves the right to refuse admittance.
ARAMARK
International food service giant, ARAMARK offers fine catering services and delicious concessions at nine unique stands inside the arena concourse and the Fifth Third Bank Club. ARAMARK is the exclusive food and beverage provider of Yuengling Center.
Assisted Walkers
Walkers are permitted at Yuengling Center. If a walker cannot be stored under your seat, please notify your closest usher, who will check the item at Guest Services during your event.
Assistive Listening Devices
For guests that need audio assistance, please stop by the Guest Services desk located in the Gate A lobby to receive a device. A valid ID is required to check out a device, and will be held at Guest Services during the event, and returned upon return of the device.
ATMs
ATMs are located on the concourse level of Gate A and Gate D as well as outside the Gate A Entrance.
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Baby-Changing Stations
Baby-changing stations are available in all restrooms and family restrooms.
Bag Searches
Personal bags must be smaller that 12x12x12" and made of clear PVC vinyl. These are subject to search upon entry. Backpacks are not permitted (parenting/diaper bags and medical bags are permissible).
Banners and Signs
Signs are permitted, but are limited to standard poster board size. Signs cannot be mounted on any poles or sticks of any kind. We ask all patrons to be courteous to others and not to obstruct the view of another guest with signs. This policy is subject to change pending tour request.
Basketball Game Dates and Times
Please refer to one of the links below:
USF Men's Basketball
USF Women's Basketball
Basketball Game Length
Men's Basketball: There are (2) 20 minute halves. On average a game lasts approximately 2 hours.
Women's Basketball: There are (4) 10 minute quarters. On average a game lasts approximately 2 hours.
Bicycle Parking
We encourage patrons to utilize bicycles whenever possible! Bicycle parking is located in front of all gates at Yuengling Center.
Binoculars
Binoculars are permitted.
Bottles and Containers
Guests are not permitted to bring outside bottles or containers inside Yuengling Center.
Box Office
The USF Federal Credit Union Ticket Office at Yuengling Center is located at Gate A on the Southwest corner of the arena, and is open for Yuengling Center events and USF Athletics home games.
Tickets for Yuengling Center events can be purchased at Ticketmaster.com ot at all Ticketmaster Outlets. For ADA Accommodations, please call 813.301.6700.
For premium seating, please call 813.301.6900.
Tickets for Yuengling Center events can be purchased in person by credit card at the AMALIE Arena Ticket Office during normal business hours.
Broken Seats
If your seat is broken, please contact your nearest usher or report to the Guest Services desk located in Gate A.
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Camera Policy
Small, non-professional cameras are allowed in the building for most events. Professional cameras can be classified as any camera with a detachable lens. Policy is subject to change per tour request.
Cancelled/Postponed Events
In the rare event that an event must be cancelled or postponed, refund details will be provided to all guests, and will be listed on the Yuengling Center website and social media platforms.
Careers
All current job opportunities are listed on TeamWork Online. All applications must be submitted online for consideration.
Also, follow us on social media (@yuenglingcenter) for any upcoming Job Fairs!
CenterState Loge Suites
CenterState Loge Suites offer comfortable seating on the south side of the building. There are 10 loge suites for a total of 58 great seats in the lower level. Loge suites are semi private and a great space to enjoy all Yuengling Center events!
CenterState Loge Suite rentals include:
- 8 tickets in semi-private loge suite
- Dedicated suite attendant
- 2 premium parking passes
- All-inclusive food and beverage package
If you are interested in renting one of our premium loge suites call 813.301.6900 to inquire.
Child’s Ticket Policy
All children under the age of two (2) years old are admitted free of charge for all events, provided they sit on a parents' lap throughout the event. The age limit is subject to change based on tour request.
Coat Check
There is no coat check at Yuengling Center
Concessions
See “Aramark”
Credit Card Policy
The USF Federal Credit Union Ticket Office at Yuengling Center accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express. Yuengling Center Concessions stands accept Visa, MasterCard and American Express. USF Dining Dollars are also accepted at the Gate D stand and West Stand.
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Directions to Yuengling Center
From St. Petersburg/Clearwater
Take 275 North to Fowler Avenue in North Tampa. Exit right at Fowler and proceed 3 miles to main campus entrance on north side of Fowler. Turn left into main entrance. To proceed to all athletic facilities, take the first right, once inside the main campus, on Alumni Drive. Yuengling Center and baseball field are immediately ahead on Alumni Drive. Soccer, Softball and Tennis facilities are all north of Yuengling Center.
From Sarasota and All Points South
Take 75 North to Fowler Avenue exit, which is the first exit north of I-4. Veer left off of Fowler exit and proceed three miles to Bull Run (Yuengling Center/Sun Dome marquee). Turn north (right) on Bull Run and Yuengling Center and baseball field are immediately ahead. All other facilities are due north.
From All Points North
Take 75 South to Fowler Avenue exit. Veer right to Fowler and proceed three miles to Bull Run (Yuengling Center/Sun Dome marquee). Turn north (right) on Bull Run and Yuengling Center and baseball field are immediately ahead. All other facilities are due north.
Distribution of Materials
Yuengling Center does not allow unauthorized distribution of material. If you have interest in marketing and advertising opportunities contact our Marketing department.
Door Opening Times
Door opening times may vary depending on the type of event.
Dress Code
There is no specific dress code, but Yuengling Center asks all guests to be dressed appropriately for all events.
Drop-Off and Pick-Up Points
The drop-off and pick-up point is outside of Gate B entrance at the corner of Bull Run Drive.
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Elevator
The guest elevator is located inside Gate D Lobby. Typically, this elevator is reserved for guests who are mobility challenged.
Emergency Evacuation
In the event of an emergency, Yuengling Center staff will provide instructions and direct guests to the nearest emergency exit. Please follow the instructions of the staff and proceed in a calm and safe manner. Guests should use stairwells only to evacuate.
Exclusive Opportunities
Sign up for our Full Access Newsletter to receive EXCLUSIVE information regarding upcoming events held at Yuengling Center, including “first to know” event announcements, exclusive pre-sales opportunities, and special offers.
Family Restrooms
For your convenience, Yuengling Center has (4) four family restrooms, including standard toiletries and include a baby-changing table.
First Aid
In case of an emergency, a First Aid room is located near the Gate A lobby. This room is serviced during events by Tampa Fire Department.
Food and Beverages Brought to Yuengling Center
Guests may not bring food and/or beverages into Yuengling Center. Guests may dispose of the unauthorized items prior to entering the facility. Guests with specific dietary needs due to medical conditions or religious requirements should call 813-974-3111 or email us, and we are happy to accommodate.
General Admission
Under certain circumstances, a Yuengling Center event will have general admission seating or a GA floor, allowing guests to sit anywhere inside the facility, or in the designated GA area. Please check your ticket to confirm whether your seat is General Admission, or if you have purchased a GA floor ticket.
Group Tickets
Yuengling Center maintains a full-service group sales department that provides personal, one-on-one coordination of event outings for community and corporate groups for the teams and other sporting events as well as annual touring shows or concerts. Group offers are available on an event-to-event basis. Call our Group Sales Department for information at 813-301-6900.
Guest Services
Guest Services is located on the main concourse in Gate A. Guest Services representatives are available to assist you with any needs on event days.
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Hosting an Event
If you are interested in hosting an event at Yuengling Center, please contact Kelli Yeloushan, Director of Event Management by email or at 813.974.8932.
Inclement Weather Policy
If a Yuengling Center event is postponed or cancelled due to inclement weather, please visit our website or call the ticket office.
Interpretive Services
If you are in need of interpretive services for a concert or event call 813.301.6700 to coordinate.
Intoxicated Guests
Yuengling Center reserves the right to deny entry to any guest that appears to be under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol. Yuengling Center encourages all guests to consume responsibly.
Job Opportunities
All current job opportunities are listed on TeamWork Online. All applications must be submitted online for consideration.
Also, follow us on social media (@yuenglingcenter) for any upcoming Job Fairs!
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Lost and Found
Lost and found is located in the Gate A lobby at the Guest Services Stand. See any staff member for assistance. Guests may also call our admin office at 813-974-3111.
Lost or Missing Individual
Contact your closest Guest Services Representative or visit Guest Services in the Gate A lobby.
Lost or Stolen Tickets
For help with lost or stolen tickets, please return to the point of purchase for assistance.
Mailing Address
4202 E Fowler Ave SUN 130
Tampa, FL 33620
Mascot
The mascot for the University of South Florida, is “Rocky D. Bull”. Shortly after the University's inception in 1956, a contest was held that would determine the University's mascot. The Golden Brahman was ultimately selected and unveiled as the mascot on November 17, 1962.
The USF athletics teams were known as the Golden Brahmans until the earlier 1980s, when the name was simplified to the Bulls.
Media Access
To request media credentials to an upcoming event, please fill out our request form.
Medical Emergencies
Tampa Fire Rescue will be present for all events and can assist and treat most medical issues. If there is a need for transport, that will be coordinated by Tampa Fire Rescue as well.
Merchandise
The USF Athletics Team Store is located at Gate A for Athletic Events and Commencements. Oui Vend manages merchandise for special events and concerts with locations at Gate A and throughout the facility.
Outside Vending
The selling or sampling of merchandise, food, beverage, tickets or other items on the property without written authorization by Yuengling Center management is strictly prohibited.
Oversized Vehicles Parking
Oversized vehicle parking varies per show. Please use our Contact Us page for more information.
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Parking
Event parking is located in various lots surrounding the Yuengling Center. Limited pre-paid parking is available via ParkWhiz and is valid in any event parking lot. – see individual event pages on our website for more information. Cash is no accepted.
Pay Phones
There are no pay phones inside or outside Yuengling Center.
Phone Numbers
Visit our Contact Us page.
Premium Seating
Please see “CenterState Loge Suites”
Prohibited Items
To help ensure your safety, Yuengling Center has strict security measures designed to help all guests have a safe and enjoyable experience while attending an event at Yuengling Center. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Your Safety is always our first concern.
The Following items are not permitted at Yuengling Center Events:
- Cameras meeting designated event standards will be permitted
- Weapons of any kind
- Sworn local, state, and federal law enforcement officers attending nonticketed university events (e.g. Commencement) who are within their jurisdiction and who are authorized by their respective agency to carry a firearm while off-duty, may enter the Yuengling Center with a concealed firearm upon presenting their badge and identification card to authorized security personnel
- Pepper Spray or Mace
- Wallet chains
- Cans, Bottles and Glass
- Long Chains/Sharp Spikes
- Large Bags
- Laser Pointers
- Food, Drinks & Alcohol
- Air Horns/Noise Makers
- Offensive Banners/Posters
- Sticks or Poles of any kind
- Controlled Substances
- Chairs, folding chairs or any other type of individual chair for use
- Coolers
- Wrapped gifts
- Skateboards
- Balloons
Public Telephones
Yuengling Center does not have any public telephones.
Purchasing Tickets
Tickets for Yuengling Center events can be purchased at Ticketmaster.com or any Ticketmaster Outlet. For ADA Accommodations, please call 813.301.6700.
For premium seating, please call 813.301.6900.
Tickets for Yuengling Center events can be purchased in person by credit card at the AMALIE Arena Ticket Office during normal hours.
Questions, Comments and Complaints
We'd love to hear from you! Please use the Contact Us page for any comments, questions or concerns.
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Recycling
Recycling bins are located throughout Yuengling Center and can be found on the concourse, lobbies and hospitality spaces.
Environmental sustainability is becoming more and more important in the lives of every human being and the operation of every business. Tampa Bay Entertainment Properties is committed to raising awareness and taking action to make its facilities more environmentally friendly.
Re-Entry Policy
Yuengling Center has a no re-entry policy. For emergencies and special exceptions, please visit Guest Services located in the Gate A lobby.
Refunds or Exchanges
Refunds for most postponed or canceled events are available at point of purchase.
Removal Policy
Yuengling Center reserves the right to remove any guest that is deemed disruptive
and/or abusive to other guests, staff and players.
Reporting Yuengling Center Issues
Please notify any Guest Services staff member or visit the Guest Services desk located in the Gate A Lobby.
Restrooms
Men’s and Women's restrooms are located in all 4 quadrants of the main concourse. Restrooms are also located within all hospitality spaces.
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Schedule of Events
View the full schedule of events at Yuengling Center.
Searches
Yuengling Center will utilize a variety of different search techniques depending on the event for your safety. We hope you have a safe and enjoyable experience while visiting Yuengling Center.
Security
We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for our guests. If you have any questions, please contact the nearest Yuengling Center representative or visit Guest Services located inside the Gate A lobby.
Service Animals
Service animals are permitted within the facility.
Smoking Policy
Smoking, tobacco use, and use of related products, including e-cigarettes, is prohibited on all University of South Florida Tampa Campus property, including Yuengling Center.
Standing
Standing on seats or in aisles is not permitted in Yuengling Center.
Strollers
Strollers that can be folded and placed under your seat are preferred. If strollers are large or cannot be folded, we'd be happy to check it for you at the Guest Services desk at Gate A.
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Tailgating
Tailgating is not permitted.
Taxis
Please see any Guest Services staff to call for a taxi. Taxi pickup and dropoff is located outside Gate B.
Team Store
The Team Store is located in the Gate A lobby. Athletic merchandise and other fan favorites can be purchased there.
Ticketing Procedures
The USF Federal Credit Union Ticket Office at Yuengling Center is located at Gate A on the Southwest corner of the arena, and is open for Yuengling Center events and USF Athletics home games.
Tickets for Yuengling Center events can be purchased at Ticketmaster.com or at any Ticketmaster Outlet. For ADA Accommodations, please call 813.301.6700.
For premium seating, please call 813.301.6900.
Tickets for Yuengling Center events can be purchased in person by credit card at the AMALIE Arena Ticket Office during normal hours.
Ticketmaster Exchange Policy
No refunds or exchanges are available unless a Yuengling Center event is postponed or canceled. If your tickets are lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed please contact Ticketmaster’s customer service line at 800.653.8000.
Ticketmaster Fees
Purchases through Ticketmaster.com or Ticketmaster retail outlets are subject to a Ticketmaster facility fee, convenience and facility fee.
Ticketmaster Phone Number
Ticketmaster Customer Service: 800.653.8000
Ticket Scalping
Florida Law prohibits the reselling of tickets on Yuengling Center Property.
Ticket Stubs
Your ticket stub is proof that you are in possession of a valid ticket for the event you are attending. You may be asked to present your ticket stub to verify your seat location.
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Umbrellas
Umbrellas are permitted in Yuengling Center. They must be closed and placed under your seat.
Video and Audio Equipment Policy
Video and audio recording equipment is not permitted in Yuengling Center unless otherwise stated for a specific event.
Volleyball Game Dates and Times
Please visit the USF Women's Volleyball page.
Weapons
No weapons of any kind are permitted at ticketed events in Yuengling Center.
**Sworn local, state, and federal law enforcement officers attending nonticketed university events (e.g. graduation) who are within their jurisdiction and who are authorized by their respective agency to carry a firearm while off-duty, may enter the Yuengling Center with a concealed firearm upon presenting their badge and identification card to authorized security personnel.
Wheelchairs
Yuengling Center does not provide wheel chairs for personal use. If you do not want to use your personal chair, we are happy to check it for you at the Gate A Guest Services desk. Accessible seating can be purchased through Ticketmaster.
Will Call
Will Call is located outside of Gate A. Time varies on event days. Please be prepared with a photo I.D. when picking up tickets.