Directions to the Prep Showcase and College ID Showcase at UConn
THERE IS CONSTRUCTION AROUND THE RINK ... please review the map below. Directions that incorporate this construction are below. If you use GPS you may run into this construction - review the map and directions below to avoid closed roads on campus.
Overnight Boarder Check-in at Dorm:
- We do not yet know the dorm assigned to the Prep Showcase. The information will be posted by April 2020.
- Overnight campers will check-in at the dorm, drop their overnight bag, and then continue on to the rink with their hockey gear.
- From 2019 dorm location: The drop off area for the South Dorm complex will be the "S" parking lot.
- There is no exact GPS address for the "S" parking lot, but it is right beyond the buliding address for UConn's School of Fine Arts.
- Use that GPS address instead: 830 Bolton Rd. Storrs, CT. The S Lot is located right next to the School of Fine Arts.
- We will have hockey staff at the corner of Bolton Rd. and the S-Lot to help you find your way.
Day Camper Check-in:
- Day campers will check in at the Mark Freitas Ice Forum, 509 Jim Calhoun Way, Storrs, CT each day.
Directions from the dorm to Rink:
By car:
Turn left onto Bolton Rd. from S LOT Parking
At light turn right onto Storrs Rd.
Turn right onto S. Eagville Rd. at next stop light
Take third right onto Separatist Rd.
Take first right onto Jim Calhoun Way. Rink is on the right.
By foot:
- Take footpath/sidewalk at the NW corner of S Lot - there is a volleyball court to the left of the entrance; Rome Commons and South Residences will be on the left and right.
- Continue straight onto Gilbert Rd. and continue to second intersection
- Take right onto Hillside Rd at intersection; walk toward UConn bookstore
- Take a left onto Jim Calhoun Way. About .4 mile the Rink is on the left, after football buildings, soccer field, baseball field.
Directions to the Ice Forum:
From Willimantic/Route 195
- Take a left at the light onto 275/South Eagleville Rd. (Post Office is on right).
- Take the 3rd right onto Separatist Road.
- Take the first right onto Jim Calhoun Way.
- The rink is on the right.
From Route 32
- Take a right onto 275.
- Just over a mile down the road take a left onto Separatist Road.
- Take the first right onto Jim Calhoun Way.
- The rink is on the right.
From I-84 Boston/Hartford (Exit 68):
- Take Exit 68 from 84 East (Coming from Hartford) take a right off the ramp that will put you on 195.
- Take Exit 68 from 84 West (Coming from Boston) take a left off the ramp that will put you on 195.
- Follow 195 for seven miles.
- After you enter campus, take right at light onto N. Eagleville Rd.
- Take a quick first left onto Glenbrook Rd.
- Turn left at the end of Glenbrook onto Hillside Rd.
- Turn right onto Jim Calhoun Way after the basketball stadium.
- Follow Jim Calhoun Way through fields and rink will be on the left.
From Rte. 44 Eastbound
- Take a right onto Rte. 32, take a left onto Rt 275
- Just over a mile down the road take a left onto Separatist Road.
- Take the first right onto Jim Calhoun Way.
- The rink is on the right.
From Rte. 44 Westbound
- Take a left onto Rte. 195, then take a right onto Rte. 275.
- After going through campus, Take the 3rd right onto Separatist Rd.
- Take the first right onto Jim Calhoun Way.
- The rink is on the right.
Directions to the dorm:
- The drop off location for the South Dorm Complex will be the "S" parking lot behind the dorm complex.
- There is no exact GPS address for the parking lot, but it is right beyond the buliding address for UConn's School of Fine Arts.
- Use that GPS address instead: 830 Bolton Rd. Storrs, CT. (The S-LOT is right after or before UConn's School of Fine Arts depending on which way you are coming into campus).
- We will have hockey staff at the corner of Bolton Rd. and S-Lot to help you find your way.
From I-84 Boston/Hartford (Exit 68):
- Take Exit 68 from 84 East (Coming from Hartford) take a right off the ramp that will put you on 195.
- Take Exit 68 from 84 West (Coming from Boston) take a left off the ramp that will put you on 195.
- Follow 195 for seven miles. You will come up to University on left. Keep going.
- Take right onto Bolton Rd. after you go by a bit of the campus.
- Look for S LOT Parking on your right after the UConn School of Fine Arts. Pull into S LOT Parking. Look for Snow Dorm (for Prep Showcase) and Snow Dorm also (for College ID Showcase).
From Rte. 44 Eastbound
- Follow Rte. 44 East .... Take a right onto Rte. 32 (Stafford Rd.) at the Mansfield Depot
- Take a left onto Rt 275
- Take a left onto Westwood Rd.
- Follow it to end and veer left (turns into Hillside Circle) then quick right onto Bolton Rd.
- Follow Bolton Rd. to S Lot Parking on left behind the South Dorm Complex - it will be before the UConn School of Fine Arts. Park; Look for Snow Dorm (for Prep Showcase) and Snow Dorm also (for College ID Showcase)
From Rte. 44 Westbound
- Follow Rt 44 West until Rte 195 (Storrs Rd) in Storrs/Mansfield CT.
- Take right onto 195 and follow for seven miles.
- Pass the campus on the right and look for Bolton Rd. on the right.
- Look for UConn School of Arts on your right on Bolton Rd. Shortly after on your right is S LOT Parking. Pull in there and park. Look for Snow Dorm (for Prep Showcase) and Snow Dorm also (for College ID Showcase)
