Detailed Seattle Seahawks Tailgate Guide
The Seattle Seahawks have one of the most passionate fan bases in the NFL. The Hawks have gone to the Super Bowl three times and won once in an epic underdog win. The 12s (Seattle Seahawks fans) liven up Lumen Field and make tailgating incredibly fun and exciting. If you’re one of the many Seahawks fans ready to head out to a tailgate, keep reading.
Unfortunately, there is no official tailgating on Seahawks Stadium parking lots. But Lumen Field is surrounded by other parking lots where some pretty epic tailgating takes place. Therefore, in this blog, we detail Seattle Seahawks tailgate rules, parking, and more. We also include how to get cheap Seattle Seahawks tickets with no hidden fees. Ready to tailgate a Seahawks game? Keep reading.
Also, check out our Seattle Seahawks seating chart so you can easily navigate Lumen Field.
Where are the Seattle Seahawks Tailgate Lots?
There are no tailgate lots at Lumen Field, but there are right outside of it. So here we break down the popular Seattle Seahawks tailgate lots to make it easier for you to choose. Don’t forget to purchase a parking pass ahead of time!
1028 1st Avenue Parking Lot
Not the most exciting name for a tailgate lot, but this small parking lot knows how to party. They even have live music and large generator-powered TV screens! It’s also closest to the stadium, so extra convenient if you plan to head to the Seahawks game.
Hawk Alley
The Hawk Alley Tailgate is located at Utah Ave. S. Not as close to the stadium as the 1st Ave Parking Lot, but it’s still less than a mile away. Hawk Alley is known to be a popular RV tailgate area. However, because it’s so popular, you have to make sure to check the official website for availability.
8th Avenue and Holgate
This one is just a 10-minute walk from Lumen Stadium, which is definitely convenient. The official Seahawks website recommends it as a solid tailgate party and refers people there.
Touchdown City
This is the official Seattle Seahawks tailgate party. It’s not the traditional parking lot tailgate, but it is located on Lumen Field Center adjoining the stadium which is convenient. There’s face painting, games, food vendors, and even a Seahawks museum!
The ‘Pen at T-Mobile Park
Interestingly enough, T-Mobile Park where the Mariners play is right by Lumen Field. A section of the bullpen opens to Hawk’s fans where you can have some upscale food and drinks for a unique tailgate experience.
Lumen Field Parking Map
Seattle Seahawks Tailgating Rules
It’s important to follow tailgating rules to not risk getting kicked out and losing tailgating privileges. However, there aren’t specific rules for Seahawk’s tailgating because all the lots are owned by different people. But it’s important to keep in mind the Seahawks Fan Code of Conduct as you tailgate and head to the field.
How to Get a Seattle Seahawks Parking Pass
When buying Seattle Seahawks tickets on TickPick, you can easily add in a Seattle Seahawks parking pass. Just click the orange button below the seating map.
Make sure to choose the right parking pass for the tailgating lot you want. Also, tailgating lot parking passes should be purchased much in advance.
Unofficial Seattle Seahawks Tailgating
Technically, nearly all tailgating for the Hawks is unofficial. However, there is still the option of going to a local bar. Some fans enjoy this because they don’t have to carry tailgate gear or sit in harsh temperatures outside.
Here are some popular local Seahawks bars: The Hawks Nest, Sluggers, Cowgirls Inc., The Pharmacy, King Street Bar & Oven, and Shawn O’Donnell’s Irish Pub.
Get Cheap Seattle Seahawks Tickets
After reading through this Hawks tailgate guide, it’s time to buy football game day tickets! Here on TickPick, we have Seattle Seahawks tickets with no hidden fees. You won’t get any surprises at checkout.
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