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Chace Athletic Center

Chace Athletic Center is the Division I basketball home of Bryant in Smithfield. This FanProof guide focuses on… Read more

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Reviewed 10.9.26

Bags & entry
Official bag & entry policy (opens in a new tab)
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Parking
Official parking & directions (opens in a new tab)Ask the ticket office for the current accessible drop-off, step-free arena entrance and seating arrangement. The exterior photograph’s circular drive is for orientation, not permission to park or a guaranteed drop-off route. Basketball doors are listed at one hour before tip-off.
Arrive
Use Chace Athletic Center on Bryant’s campus at 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917. Bryant’s current ticket site says basketball and volleyball doors open one hour before games. Allow time for campus parking, the walk, screening and ticket scanning, and confirm any special-event entrance.
Exact location
1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917Open directions (opens in a new tab)
Getting there
Ticket help is available at 401-319-8499; Bryant’s FAQ places the ticket office on Chace’s second floor and lists basketball will call opening one hour before games. Confirm the accessible collection route and child-ticket rules when buying. The FAQ’s youth discount for ages 4–18 does not independently establish free admission for every younger child. Use the current mobile-ticket guide before arrival.
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Chace Athletic Center’s actual basketball court and occupied seating from a corner in Bryant’s official facilities collection. Standing spectators, the near basket and aisle railings affect the view. Capture date and individual ticketed-seat position are not supplied.
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Chace Athletic Center’s actual basketball court and occupied seating from a corner in Bryant’s official facilities collection. Standing spectators, the near basket and aisle railings affect the view. Capture date and individual ticketed-seat position are not supplied.

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Venue details
Venue typeCollege Arena
Capacity2,600current official main-gym capacity; supersedes the older 2,700 guide figure
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Bryant’s current ticket site permits clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bags up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches, a one-gallon clear freezer bag, and a small clutch up to 5.5 × 7.5 inches. Medical, family and childcare items are permitted after inspection. Re-entry is prohibited. Bring required items on first entry and contact 401-319-8499 about accommodations or exceptions.

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Destination: Chace Athletic Center, 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917. Use Chace Athletic Center on Bryant’s campus at 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917. Bryant’s current ticket site says basketball and volleyball doors open one hour before games. Allow time for campus parking, the walk, screening and ticket scanning, and confirm any special-event entrance. Ticket help is available at 401-319-8499; Bryant’s FAQ places the ticket office on Chace’s second floor and lists basketball will call opening one hour before games. Confirm the accessible collection route and child-ticket rules when buying. The FAQ’s youth discount for ages 4–18 does not independently establish free admission for every younger child. Use the current mobile-ticket guide before arrival. Ask the ticket office for the current accessible drop-off, step-free arena entrance and seating arrangement. The exterior photograph’s circular drive is for orientation, not permission to park or a guaranteed drop-off route. Basketball doors are listed at one hour before tip-off.

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This guide does not yet establish Chace Athletic Center’s accessible seating or step-free entrance. Ask the venue about the exact seat, entrance and route before buying.

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This guide does not yet establish Chace Athletic Center’s payment methods or water-bottle rules. Check the official visitor information before leaving.

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Ticket help is available at 401-319-8499; Bryant’s FAQ places the ticket office on Chace’s second floor and lists basketball will call opening one hour before games. Confirm the accessible collection route and child-ticket rules when buying. The FAQ’s youth discount for ages 4–18 does not independently establish free admission for every younger child. Use the current mobile-ticket guide before arrival. Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.

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The named Chace Athletic Center collection contains actual basketball seating and exterior photographs. Other collections on the page depict separate athletics facilities. Capture dates and individual ticketed-seat positions are not established.

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Need to Know

Best for
Chace Athletic Center’s main gym is Bryant’s basketball and volleyball venue. Its official facility page lists 2,600 at full capacity, replacing this guide’s older 2,700 figure. Compare real court and seating photographs; a current public seat-by-seat chart was not established. The pool, fitness rooms and athletics offices are separate spaces.
Watch out for
Bryant’s current ticket site permits clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bags up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches, a one-gallon clear freezer bag, and a small clutch up to 5.5 × 7.5 inches. Medical, family and childcare items are permitted after inspection. Re-entry is prohibited. Bring required items on first entry and contact 401-319-8499 about accommodations or exceptions.
Good arrival window
Use Chace Athletic Center on Bryant’s campus at 1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917. Bryant’s current ticket site says basketball and volleyball doors open one hour before games. Allow time for campus parking, the walk, screening and ticket scanning, and confirm any special-event entrance.
Main transit note
Ticket help is available at 401-319-8499; Bryant’s FAQ places the ticket office on Chace’s second floor and lists basketball will call opening one hour before games. Confirm the accessible collection route and child-ticket rules when buying. The FAQ’s youth discount for ages 4–18 does not independently establish free admission for every younger child. Use the current mobile-ticket guide before arrival.
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Parking At A Glance

What to do
Ask the ticket office for the current accessible drop-off, step-free arena entrance and seating arrangement. The exterior photograph’s circular drive is for orientation, not permission to park or a guaranteed drop-off route. Basketball doors are listed at one hour before tip-off.
Best option
Confirm the designated basketball lot, parking charge and accessible spaces with 401-319-8499 before driving to Bryant’s 1150 Douglas Pike campus. A current general game-parking price and public parking map were not established.
Avoid
Do not assume Bryant’s Bulldog Express or Tupper service is a public fan shuttle. The university describes these services for its campus community, including a Wellness Circle stop by Chace.
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Inside the Venue At A Glance

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College basketball game day

Chace Athletic Center reflects Bryant traditions and campus rhythms, but the smoothest visit starts with the school’s current game-day information rather than a generic arena address.

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Fit and tradeoffsWhat to expectThe practical strengths and the details that could change your choice

Why It Works

  • ✓Bryant traditions and campus atmosphere
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Editorial verdict

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For Chace Athletic Center: confirm the exact Bryant parking or transit, entry, ticket, bag, seating, and accessibility guidance before arrival.

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