Tucker Coliseum: Home of the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys and Golden Suns
Experience the excitement of sports and entertainment at Tucker Coliseum, the heart of Arkansas Tech University and the Russellville community.
Tucker Coliseum, located on the Arkansas Tech University campus in Russellville, has been hosting athletic events, concerts, and community gatherings since 1976. Home to the Wonder Boys and Golden Suns basketball and volleyball teams, the 3,500-seat arena is a hub of activity and a source of local pride.
A brief summary to Tucker Coliseum
- 1604 N Coliseum Dr, Russellville, Arkansas, 72801, US
- +1479-968-0389
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially on game days, to secure parking.
- Check the official Arkansas Tech University athletics website for the event schedule.
- Bring cash for concessions, as some stands may not accept cards.
Getting There
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Walking
From downtown Russellville, start at the intersection of Main Street and 4th Street. Walk north on 4th Street until you reach East 'C' Street. Turn left onto East 'C' Street and continue until you reach North Arkansas Avenue. Turn right and continue north until you see the sign for Tucker Coliseum at 1604 N Coliseum Dr. There is no cost for walking.
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Public Transport
From the nearest bus stop at Main Street near 4th Street, take the public bus route toward the Arkansas Tech University campus. Get off at the stop on campus and follow the signs to Tucker Coliseum, a short walk north of the campus. Contact the City of Russellville for current bus fares.
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Driving
From I-40, take exit 81 for AR-7 toward Russellville/Dardanelle. Head north on AR-7 (North Arkansas Avenue). Continue on AR-7 until you see Tucker Coliseum on your right at 1604 N Coliseum Dr. Parking is available at the Coliseum. Check for any parking fees during events.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tucker Coliseum
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La Villa
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Old South Restaurant
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Russellville
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The Crack House
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Let’s Play
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Russellville City Mall
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Stoby's Restaurant
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Main Street Russellville
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The Atomic Squid
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Pope County Fair
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Washburn Park
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Confederate Mother's Memorial Park
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Arkansas River Visitor Center
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Lake Dardanelle State Park
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Skeleton Island
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Potts Inn Museum
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Mount Nebo State Park
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Turtle Rocks
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Bear Cave Trail
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Seven Hollows Trailhead
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Essential places to dine
IHOP
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Gogi BBQ House
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Cagle's Mill Restaurant
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Sisters' Savory Kitchen
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Pasta Grill Restaurant
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Western Sizzlin Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nana Korobi
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Electric Moo
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Beatnik Angel
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P J's Corner
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Petit Jean Campground
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Cedar Falls Motel
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Petit Jean Company
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