Stephen C. O'Connell Center
The O'Connell Center — 'The O-Dome' — is the home of the Florida Gators basketball program in the center of the UF campus.
Upcoming events at Stephen C. O'Connell Center
Best seats guide
Lower bowl sections 1-7 are premium. Rowdy Reptiles student section sits courtside behind the basket — the loudest corner of the building.
Parking & tips
Campus garages on Gale Lemerand Drive are closest. UF shuttle service runs on game days.
About Stephen C. O'Connell Center
Stephen C. O'Connell Center is a venue OnlineSeats has been listing tickets for since the beginning — it's one of the rooms our customers search by name the most. The O'Connell Center — 'The O-Dome' — is the home of the Florida Gators basketball program in the center of the UF campus. With a capacity of 10,133 right in Gainesville, FL, the building sits in the sweet spot between intimacy and scale: close enough that an upper-bowl seat still feels in the room, big enough to pull the tours and teams that matter.
Seating sections at Stephen C. O'Connell Center
Premium & club seating
Courtside, dugout club, and suite-level seats at Stephen C. O'Connell Center carry the highest nightly price on OnlineSeats — and the most volatility. Sellers routinely reprice the premium tier in the final 24 hours as corporate buyers release unused inventory.
Best value sections
Lower bowl sections 1-7 are premium. Rowdy Reptiles student section sits courtside behind the basket — the loudest corner of the building.
Family-friendly & accessible
Stephen C. O'Connell Center has designated family zones with alcohol-restricted sections available for most events. If you need accessible seating, OnlineSeats flags ADA-friendly listings on each event page — filter by "ADA" in the seat map controls to see only compliant options.
Budget & upper level
The upper bowl at Stephen C. O'Connell Center is where OnlineSeats customers score the deepest discounts, especially 48-72 hours before a non-marquee show. Rows higher in the upper deck actually deliver a better angle for concerts than the lower corners — something the primary market rarely tells you.
Getting there
Getting to Stephen C. O'Connell Center is straightforward if you plan ahead. Campus garages on Gale Lemerand Drive are closest. UF shuttle service runs on game days. The OnlineSeats team recommends arriving 45-60 minutes before showtime on high-demand nights — security screening and mobile-ticket scan lines move fast but stretch at scale. Address: 250 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611.
Around the venue
The blocks around Stephen C. O'Connell Center fill up with pre-show traffic quickly, so build in a meal if your seats are upper-bowl (concourse prices add up). Rideshare pickups are staged at a separate exit from drop-offs at most major events — check the venue site for the current map before you leave. OnlineSeats publishes a venue cheat-sheet including bag policy, gate times, and re-entry rules on every event page for Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
Stephen C. O'Connell Center FAQs
Where is Stephen C. O'Connell Center located?
Stephen C. O'Connell Center is at 250 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611 in Gainesville, FL. OnlineSeats lists the exact address, parking tips, and nearest transit on every event page for this venue.
What's the capacity of Stephen C. O'Connell Center?
Stephen C. O'Connell Center has a listed capacity of 10,133. Actual configuration varies by event — concerts with end-stage setups, center-stage setups, and full 360° setups each reduce or expand available seats.
What are the best seats at Stephen C. O'Connell Center?
Lower bowl sections 1-7 are premium. Rowdy Reptiles student section sits courtside behind the basket — the loudest corner of the building.
How do I get tickets to events at Stephen C. O'Connell Center?
Browse the upcoming Stephen C. O'Connell Center events on this page, select the one you want, and pick your seats from the interactive map. Every OnlineSeats order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee for authenticity and on-time delivery.