Columbia University Athletics

Alcohol Policy: Alcoholic beverages may not be transported into the Baker Athletics Complex through the pedestrian entry. Consumption of alcohol is subject to the Baker Athletics Complex Code of Conduct, and is permitted only in Preferred Parking Lot B. Glass bottles are prohibited anywhere in the complex. Alcohol is prohibited inside Lawrence A. Wien Stadium. Unruly and visibly intoxicated patrons may be asked to leave the premises.

Artificial Noisemakers: All artificial noisemakers are not allowed in Lawrence A. Wien Stadium and will be confiscated if found.

Apps: Download the official Columbia Athletics apps for your mobile device! Visit App Store for iOS or Google Play for Android. Search for "Columbia Athletics" to download.

Banners/Posters/Signs: For the benefit of all fan viewing, no banners/posters/signs more than 18x24 inches are allowed on the premises.

Captain's Corner Podcast: Catch up with the latest news on Columbia Football with the Captain's Corner podcast, released every Wednesday. Tune in by clicking here.

Concessions: Enjoy your stadium favorites at Roar-EE's refreshments, presented by Tubby Hook Tavern. Concessions are located underneath the east stands.

Disability Services: Lawrence A. Wien Stadium offers wheelchair-accessible seating areas in Sections A and H. Wheelchair access into the complex is available near Parking Gate B (218^th Street and Park Terrace East). Guests with disabilities may request a courtesy cart to transport them from the Class of 1905 Gates or the main ADA-accessible entrance on West 218^th Street to the inner concourse of Lawrence A. Wien Stadium.

Fan Bus (Columbia Campus): 

Free shuttle buses provide fans an easy way to get to and from the Baker Athletics Complex. Buses will depart from 116th and Broadway starting 2 hours prior to kickoff. The shuttles will run on a loop during pre-game, once full, departing from Broadway. The shuttles will begin bringing fans back to campus immediately following the conclusion of the game, departing from 218th and Broadway. 

No food or beverage is permitted on the shuttle. Policies subject to change. 

First Aid: A first aid room is located on the Lawrence A. Wien Stadium inner concourse near section H.

Game Programs: Game programs are free for all fans at the game! To advertise in the Columbia Football Game Program, contact Delano Wood of JMI Sports at d.wood@jmisports.com

gocolumbialions.com: The Official website of the Columbia Lions! Purchase tickets for upcoming games, buy official gear and get all the latest information on your Columbia Lions at gocolumbialions.com.

Ivy League on ESPN: Catch your Lions and the rest of the Ivy League in action online! Subscribe to ESPN for all Columbia home live-streamed events! Visit plus.espn.com for more details. Columbia's road games at Lafayette, Dartmouth, Yale and Cornell will be featured on ESPN+ in 2023. Columbia's road game at Princeton will be featured on ESPNU.

The Lion Store: Get your Lion on! Official Columbia merchandise is available for purchase at The Lions Store on the stadium's outer concourse. Choose from a new selection of t-shirts, sweatshirts, hats and much more! 

Lost and Found: Lost items that have been brought to management's attention may be retrieved at the Athletics Event Operations office located on the stadium's inner concourse, near section H.

Mass Transit: The Baker Athletics Complex is served by numerous mass transit options. MTA NYC Subway: Take (1) to 215^th Street or (A) to 207^th Street. MTA Metro North Railroad: Take Hudson Line to Marble Hill. MTA New York City Bus: Take BxM1 to 207^th Street or 230^th Street, M100 to 220^th Street, Bx7 to 218^th Street or Bx12 to 207^th Street.

Parking: (CLICK HERE) (This information is provided as a courtesy only. Columbia University is not responsible for the accuracy of this information or the services provided by the listed organizations.)

Pedestrian Entry: All fans must enter Baker Athletics Complex through the Class of 1905 Gates (218^th Street and Park Terrace West). All bags are subject to search. Alcoholic beverages, weapons and beverages of any kind in glass bottles may not be carried into the complex through the pedestrian entrance.

Public Address Announcements: Due to the number of requests, day-of-game public address announcements are restricted to emergency situations only.

Public Restrooms: Columbia Athletics provides restrooms in Wien Stadium for the convenience of all fans. Note: Chrystie Field House and The Campbell Sports Center are closed to the public.

Radio: Listen live to select Lions road games this season on the Columbia Lions Radio Network, available online at gocolumbialions/watch or via the Columbia Lions app available on the App Store and Google Play.or on College Sports Live online at www.collegesportslive.com/colm/

Roar-EE: One of the most faithful members of the Columbia Athletics family, our mascot. Roar-EE the Lion is back for the 2022 football season. Catch Roar-EE in action at the fan zone, on the sidelines, and in the stands!

Seating: We offer three pricing levels: Premium Chairback seating, located in the midfield sections C, D, E, F; Midfield Reserved Bench seating, located in the midfield sections D & E; and General Admission Bench seating, located in all other sections within the stadium. A visual of the seating guide can be found here. 

Smoking: In consideration of New York State Law, SMOKING IS PROHIBITED in Lawrence A. Wien Stadium and in most areas of the Baker Athletics Complex, including the concourse area and the pre-game picnic area.

Social Media: Keep track of the Lions on social media for the most up-to-date information. Facebook, X, Instagram

Sporting Behavior: Columbia University and the Ivy League, along with the NCAA, promote good sporting behavior by student-athletes, coaches and spectators. We request your cooperation by supporting the participants and officials in a positive manner. Profanity, racial or sexist comments, or other intimidating actions directed at officials, student-athletes, coaches or team representatives will not be tolerated and are grounds for removal from the Baker Athletics Complex. The throwing of objects from the stands is strictly prohibited and is cause for immediate ejection. Fans are prohibited from entering Robert K. Kraft Field at any time before, during or after games.

Stadium Entry: Ticket holders for sections A-H must enter Lawrence A. Wien Stadium through the ticket check stations on the outer concourse of the stadium. Fans with tickets for sections I-P must enter through the north gate. Note: entry through the north gate may be halted temporarily when teams enter or exit the field of play.

Stadium Re-Entry: Exit and return is permitted at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium. All spectators who wish to return to the seating area must retain their ticket.

Student Section: The Columbia Student Section is located in sections E and F, in the Wien Stadium east stands. Full-time students receive FREE ADMISSION with a valid Columbia University or Barnard College ID. Note: Students must enter at Ticket Window 5 to receive free entry.

Television:   The Lions will make three (3) cable TV appearances in 2024! As part of the Ivy League on ESPN Friday Night package, ESPNU will feature the November 1 home game against Yale. In addition, SportsNet New York (SNY) will carry the Lions' opening day game vs. Lafayette on September 21 and the annual Empire State Bowl against Cornell on Saturday, November 23.

Ticket Sales: Game day ticket sales for all seats are available at windows 1,2,3, and 4. Click here for more information or contact the Athletics Ticket Office by phone 888-LIONS-11 or email lionstickets@columbia.edu.

Video Board: Keep an eye on the video board during the course of the day, you may see yourself on screen! For custom video board messages, click here.

Will Call: There are three will-call locations at Lawrence A. Wien Stadium. Tickets that have been pre-purchased or pre-arranged for may be picked up at windows 5 and 6 on the outer concourse. Columbia player complimentary tickets may be picked up at the table near the Chrystie Field House patio. Visiting team complimentary tickets may be picked up at windows 7 and 8.