Stadium Seating ChartsColonial Life Arena guide: schedule, start times, parking and bag policy
Colonial Life Arena holds up to 18,000 fans and is home to South Carolina Gamecocks (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 | 18,000 |
|---|---|
| Opened | November 22, 2002 |
| Home teams | South Carolina Gamecocks (NCAA Division I men's basketball) |
| Address | 801 Lincoln Street, Columbia, SC 29201 |
When are the remaining home games?
19 home games left, starting Tue Nov 3, 2026. Times are local (Eastern).
| Date | Game | Start | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue Nov 3, 2026 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Stetson Hatters | 7:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Sun Nov 8, 2026 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks | 1:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Wed Nov 11, 2026 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Saint Peter's Peacocks | 7:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Sat Nov 14, 2026 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | 2:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Wed Nov 18, 2026 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Elon Phoenix | 7:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Sun Dec 6, 2026 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs UT Martin Skyhawks | 12:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Sat Dec 12, 2026 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Youngstown State Penguins | 4:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Tue Dec 15, 2026 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Clemson Tigers | 9:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Tue Dec 22, 2026 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs North Carolina Central Eagles | 4:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Tue Dec 29, 2026 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs South Carolina State Bulldogs | 4:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Wed Jan 6, 2027 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Arkansas Razorbacks | 9:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Sat Jan 9, 2027 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Texas A&M Aggies | 3:30 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Wed Jan 20, 2027 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Alabama Crimson Tide | 6:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Wed Jan 27, 2027 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Texas Longhorns | 8:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Sat Feb 6, 2027 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Georgia Bulldogs | 8:30 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Sat Feb 13, 2027 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Auburn Tigers | 6:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Sat Feb 20, 2027 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Ole Miss Rebels | 3:30 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Sat Feb 27, 2027 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Mississippi State Bulldogs | 1:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
| Tue Mar 2, 2027 | South Carolina Gamecocks vs Florida Gators | 8:00 pm | NCAA men's basketball, 2026-27 regular season |
When do the doors open at Colonial Life Arena?
Doors open 60 minutes before tip-off. (source)
Before you go
- Bags: Bags are not encouraged, but Colonial Life Arena permits a clear bag up to 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches (logo no larger than 4.5 by 3.4 inches), a one-gallon clear plastic freezer bag, or a small clutch up to 4.5 by 6.5 inches. Medically necessary bags and diaper bags are allowed after inspection and tagging. All bags are subject to security screening and search. Bag policy.
- Payment: Colonial Life Arena is a fully cashless facility.
- Food: No outside food or beverages are allowed inside Colonial Life Arena.
Related: Colonial Life Arena parking and transit · Colonial Life Arena bag policy.