Parking & Rideshare
General Parking
Great Southern Bank Arena (685 S. John Q. Hammons Parkway, Springfield, MO 65807) is located at the corner of Bear Boulevard and John Q. Hammons Parkway on the campus of Missouri State University. Please note: John Q. Hammons Parkway from Grand Street north to Madison is a transit-only route, and is permanently closed to thru traffic.
Parking is available in several Missouri State University lots adjacent to the venue. Depending on the event, a fee may be charged for parking in these areas. You may purchase parking in advance or pay with credit card at the lot entrance upon arrival.

Premium Parking
Park closer and make your event night a little easier with premium parkin gin Lot 54, located on John Q. Hammons Parkway directly across from Great Southern Bank Arena.
For $50 per vehicle, enjoy:
- Our closest parking option to the arena
- A shorter walk to and from the event
- Get back to your vehicle sooner after the event
Purchase premium parking in advance to guarantee your spot, or pay by credit card at the lot entrance upon arrival, subject to availability.
Rideshare
All rideshare pick-ups and drop-offs take place at our designated Rideshare Zone, conveniently located on Bear Boulevard located on the south side of Great Southern Bank Arena Pickup/Drop off point name: Great Southern Bank Arena
We encourage you to keep your app open for smooth coordination with your driver.