Carver-Hawkeye Arena guide: schedule, start times, parking and bag policy

Carver-Hawkeye Arena holds up to 14,998 fans and is home to Iowa Hawkeyes (NCAA Division I men's basketball). This page lists every remaining home game with its start time, and the arena's doors, parking and bag rules.

Capacity	14,998
Opened	January 3, 1983
Home teams	Iowa Hawkeyes (NCAA Division I men's basketball)
Address	1 Elliott Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242

When are the remaining home games?

18 home games left, starting Tue Nov 3, 2026. Times are local (Central).

Date	Game	Start	Competition
Tue Nov 3, 2026	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Lipscomb Bisons	7:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Fri Nov 6, 2026	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Eastern Illinois Panthers	7:30 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Tue Nov 24, 2026	Iowa Hawkeyes vs UMBC Retrievers	6:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Sat Nov 28, 2026	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Prairie View A&M Panthers	time TBA	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Mon Dec 7, 2026	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Indiana Hoosiers	6:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Thu Dec 10, 2026	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Iowa State Cyclones	6:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Sun Dec 13, 2026	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Western Illinois Leathernecks	5:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Thu Dec 17, 2026	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Bethune-Cookman Wildcats	8:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Tue Dec 29, 2026	Iowa Hawkeyes vs South Dakota Coyotes	7:30 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Sat Jan 2, 2027	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Ohio State Buckeyes	11:00 am	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Wed Jan 6, 2027	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Wisconsin Badgers	7:30 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Sat Jan 9, 2027	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Maryland Terrapins	5:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Sat Jan 23, 2027	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Penn State Nittany Lions	3:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Sat Jan 30, 2027	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Nebraska Cornhuskers	4:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Wed Feb 10, 2027	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Oregon Ducks	7:30 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Tue Feb 16, 2027	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Michigan State Spartans	8:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Sat Feb 27, 2027	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Minnesota Golden Gophers	1:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season
Tue Mar 2, 2027	Iowa Hawkeyes vs Washington Huskies	6:00 pm	NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season

When do the doors open at Carver-Hawkeye Arena?

Doors open 90 minutes before tip-off. (source)

Before you go

Bags: Carver-Hawkeye Arena has a clear bag policy. Allowed bags are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC not exceeding 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches, or clutch bags not exceeding 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches. All permitted items and patrons are subject to search and will be tagged at entrance. Bag policy.
Food: Outside food is not permitted unless medically indicated. One factory-sealed water bottle or empty, refillable bottle under one gallon is allowed per person.