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#Big 12 conference basketball tournament free

KC Streetcar, which is free to ride, has been running four streetcars on Saturdays during mid-day hours in anticipation of a heavy slate of activities in March and April. How can I get into downtown Kansas City instead of driving? Officials say residents should expect road closures near those routes until around noon, when the 12K race wraps up. The 12K path will take runners through the city to Kessler Park and back to 12th Street. The 5K route will cover a circuitous route traveling streets in the downtown area. The 5K and 12K races start at 12th and Grand. Motorists can access parking locations through Kansas City’s municipal website.ĭrivers who aren’t attending the games should also be aware of Kansas City’s Big 12 Run on Saturday morning, March 11. Several city parking garages can be found at locations within walking distance of Municipal Auditorium and T-Mobile Center. They advise that fans attending the games allow for plenty of time before arriving at the venue. No street closures are scheduled around Municipal Auditorium, but officials say parking in Barney Allis Plaza garage and nearby lots will be tight. KCUR 89.3 The banners of the Big 12 Conference teams hang above KC Live! venue in anticipation of fans showing up to cheer for their respective teams during the five days of women and men playing hoops at T-Mobile Center and Municipal Auditorium. Plus, Kansas and K-State women will also be playing a few blocks away the same day. Traffic will be especially heavy on Thursday when KU and K-State hit the hardwood at T-Mobile. Kansas City has already closed Grand Boulevard in front of T-Mobile Center between 13th Street and Truman Road. Obviously, the Power and Light District is going to be pretty packed this week. What should I know about Kansas City traffic? The women’s fan fest will be held on Barney Allis Plaza, while the men’s will set up on Grand Boulevard outside KC Live! Both are free to the public, Wednesday through Sunday. Kansas City is also throwing fan fests for both tournaments, with hoops challenges, giveaways, team pep rallies and other activities. The quarterfinals will play on ESPNU and the championship game is on ESPN2. The first six women’s games will be broadcast on ESPN+. If you’re not in the arena, locals can watch the games on the big screen at KC Live! or at any number of bars and restaurants.ĮSPN networks will carry all of the men’s Big 12 tournament games either on the main ESPN channel or on ESPNU or ESPN+. General admission prices start at $10 for the women’s games and $40 for the mens’ games.

Fans can buy all-session tickets that allow entrance to every game or they can purchase single-session tickets. Tickets for all the Big 12 tournament games are still available. KCUR put together this guide for what you need to know about the tournaments and festivities - whether you want to participate or avoid the crowds. And of course, there’s plenty of traffic disruptions that will come with it.