Greetings | The Stephen C. O'Connell Center welcomes you! If you have any questions about visiting our venue, please contact the Box Office at 352-392-1653, that's 3. 5. 2. 3. 9. 2. 1. 6. 5. 3. or the O'Connell Center administrative offices at 352-392-5500.

Volleyball vs. Baylor

Additional Information

  • Match Time: 8:00pm
  • Doors Open: 7:00pm
  • Gates: Enter through Gate 1. This will be the only open gate.
  • Camera Policy: Small personal cameras are allowed. No professional cameras and NO DETACHABLE LENSES. The use of a flash is also prohibited.
  • Video/Audio Recording Policy: Video and audio recording is not allowed
  • Concession Information: Available throughout locations on concourse level.
  • Disabled Patron Services: Accessibility Information
  • Security: See the Security Policies listed here »
  • Prohibited Items: Please see above security link
  • Parking: Parking is lifted at 3:30pm on weekdays in the parking lot adjacent to the O’Connell Center. Spots will be available inside the parking garage and flat lot. Parking will be on a first come, first served basis. For more information on locations, please refer to our Parking Information page.
  • Directions: Map and Driving Directions »
  • Tickets: FloridaGators.com

Volleyball vs. Minnesota

Additional Information

  • Match Time: 2:00pm
  • Doors Open: 1:00pm
  • Gates: Enter through Gate 1. This will be the only open gate.
  • Camera Policy: Small personal cameras are allowed. No professional cameras and NO DETACHABLE LENSES. The use of a flash is also prohibited.
  • Video/Audio Recording Policy: Video and audio recording is not allowed
  • Concession Information: Available throughout locations on concourse level.
  • Disabled Patron Services: Accessibility Information
  • Security: See the Security Policies listed here »
  • Prohibited Items: Please see above security link
  • Parking: Parking is lifted on weekends on campus. Spots will be available outside the O’Connell Center in the adjacent parking garage and lot. Parking will be on a first come, first served basis. For more information on locations, please refer to our Parking Information page.
  • Directions: Map and Driving Directions »
  • Tickets: FloridaGators.com

ACCENT Presents: Oscar Nuñez and Brian Baumgartner

Oscar Nuñez and Brian Baumgartner will be speaking in a moderated conversation at the Stephen O’Connell Center on Wednesday, June 30th 2021 at an event hosted by the ACCENT Speakers Bureau in partnership with Student Government Productions!

Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. and the speaking engagement will begin at 7:00 p.m. Students with a valid Gator-1 ID may attend this event at the Stephen O’Connell Center on June 30th starting at 6:00PM. There is no pre-event registration, just simply present your Gator-1 ID. The format of the event will be a moderated conversation, followed by a 15-minute student Q&A.

Additional Information

For more information on the event, please visit the ACCENT Speakers Bureau Event Page on Facebook.

Commencement – Bachelor’s Ceremony

Excited to celebrate these University of Florida graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Gate 1- Doors open @ 8:30am

Attendees:

  • Agricultural and Life Sciences
  • Arts
  • Design Construction and Planning
  • Education
  • Health and Human Performance
  • Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
  • Journalism and Communication
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Public Health and Health Professions
  • Warrington College of Business

    Additional Information

Commencement – Doctoral Degrees

Excited to celebrate these University of Florida graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Gate 1- Doors open @ 12:30pm

Attendees:

  • PhD, EdD, AuD, DBA, DNP, DPM, DPT, and PharmD

    Additional Information

Commencement – Master’s & Specialist’s Ceremony

Excited to celebrate these University of Florida graduates as they take their next step in the Gator Nation!

Entrance: Gate 1- Doors open @ 6:00pm

Attendees:

  • Agricultural and Life Sciences
  • Arts
  • Design Construction and Planning
  • Education
  • Health and Human Performances
  • Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
  • Journalism and Communications
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Medicine
  • Pharmacy
  • Public Health and Health Professions
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Warrington College of Business

    Additional Information

Ninth Annual Red Shoe Affair

Ronald McDonald House Charities of North Central Florida will be hosting its annual fundraising event, the Red Shoe Affair, at the O’Connell Center on Saturday, August 21st, 2021 at 6:00 pm. For more event details, go to: https://www.rmhcncf.org/events/red-shoe-affair/

Additional Information

Volleyball Summer Camp

The O’Connell Center will be hosting several different camps from July 6 through July 18. For specific information on each camp, please see the links under “Dates and Times” below.

Dates and Times

All Skills Camp OrangeTuesday, July 6 – Friday, July 9
Serving Camp OrangeFriday, July 9
College Prep CampSaturday, July 10 – Sunday, July 11
All Skills Camp Blue Tuesday, July 13 – Friday, July 16 
Serving Camp BlueFriday, July 16
Specialty Position CampSaturday, July 17 – Sunday, July 18

Additional Information

For overall information on Volleyball camps and how to register, please visit: https://floridagators.com/sports/2015/12/10/camps_volleyball.aspx?id=8313

Buchholz High School Graduation

Entrance: Gate 1 – Doors open at 9:00am

Tickets: Required for guests
Masks: Required to enter event

Additional Information

  • Camera Policy: Professional cameras are allowed, however, all camera bags are subject to be searched at doors.
  • Concession Information: Concessions will not be available for this event.
  • Disabled Patron ServicesAccessibility Information
  • Accessible Gates: Gates 1 only for guests. Graduates enter through Gate 4.
  • SecuritySee the Security Policies listed here »
  • Metal Detectorshttps://www.oconnellcenter.ufl.edu/metal-detector-screening/
  • Prohibited Items: Noisemakers, blow horns, helium balloons and wrapped packages are prohibited. Security and Policies
  • Parking: Parking will be available in the O’Connell Center lot and garage, where standards restrictions will be lifted to support this event. Parking will be available on a first come, first served basis. Additional parking will be available in the North Lawn, directly north of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. For more information on locations, please refer to our Parking Information page.
  • DirectionsMap and Driving Directions »