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Kermit Tipton Stadium: A Visitor Guide for Game Days

Kermit Tipton Stadium is at Science Hill High School in Johnson City, Tennessee. Here’s what to know about its location, events, venue features and game-day rules.

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By Diego Salvatierra

Kermit Tipton Stadium is a high-school sports venue at Science Hill High School in Johnson City, Tennessee. Check the venue’s event listings and confirm game-day policies before making the trip, since schedules and access rules can vary.

  • Address: 1509 John Exum Pkwy, Johnson City, Tennessee 37604
  • Venue: Home field of the Science Hill Hilltoppers
  • Facilities: Artificial playing surface and track
  • Game-day note: The cited ETSU guidelines prohibit re-entry after kickoff
Where Kermit Tipton Stadium Is

Where Kermit Tipton Stadium Is

Kermit Tipton Stadium is on the campus of Science Hill High School in Johnson City, Tennessee. Its address is 1509 John Exum Pkwy, Johnson City, Tennessee 37604.

The Science Hill Hilltoppers play at the stadium, which has a track and an artificial playing surface; soccer is among its uses. Milligan University says it has also served as the home of the Appalachian Athletic Conference Championships for a number of years.

Checking the Event and Venue Schedule

Checking the Event and Venue Schedule

The Johnson City Convention & Visitors Bureau venue page has an “Events at this venue” section where you can check for event announcements. Confirm the schedule before setting out, and check the official site before you go.

Verify that the event you plan to attend is scheduled at Kermit Tipton Stadium and check its event-specific instructions. The venue is used for high-school sports and soccer, but those uses do not establish which events are scheduled.

How do you get from Duffield to Kermit Tipton Stadium?

How do you get from Duffield to Kermit Tipton Stadium?

Kermit Tipton Stadium is in Johnson City, Tennessee. A route-planning site estimates the trip from Duffield to Johnson City at 47 miles and 1 hour 5 minutes; this is a city-to-city estimate, not a verified route to the stadium or an event-day travel time.

Use the stadium’s street address when planning your route, then check your navigation service for current directions and conditions. If you are arriving by air, Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport is about 44 minutes by car from this Duffield-area inn.

Parking and Venue Access

Parking and Venue Access

Ask the event organizer for parking instructions before you travel. The stadium directory describes wheelchair access as “Fair” and notes that the press box has no elevator.

ETSU’s tailgating guidelines say you cannot re-enter the stadium or game after kickoff. They also prohibit outside food and drink, alcohol, tobacco products, weapons and backpacks; other bags are subject to search. Pets and other animals are prohibited, except documented service animals.

Game-Day Planning

Check the event schedule and entry rules before leaving, especially if you may need to exit the stadium after kickoff or bring a bag. Since re-entry is prohibited under the cited guidelines, plan to have what you need with you before entering.

The stadium has a capacity of 5,850. If accessibility is important for your visit, contact the event organizer or venue for guidance on access arrangements, as the directory’s rating does not describe specific accommodations.

FAQs

What is the address of Kermit Tipton Stadium?

The stadium is at 1509 John Exum Pkwy, Johnson City, Tennessee 37604, on the Science Hill High School campus.

What events take place at Kermit Tipton Stadium?

The venue is associated with Science Hill Hilltoppers games, soccer and Appalachian Athletic Conference Championships. Check its event page for schedule details.

Can you re-enter after kickoff?

ETSU’s tailgating guidelines say stadium or game re-entry is not allowed after kickoff.

Are backpacks allowed inside?

The cited ETSU guidelines prohibit backpacks. They also say other bags are subject to search. For plans in Duffield before or after your trip, this guide to Duffield city centre covers the town’s centre.

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