L. P. Frans Stadium
Hickory, NC
2500 Clement Boulevard Northwest 28601
VENUE GUIDE
L. P. Frans Stadium
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Tickets & Events
Upcoming games, concerts, shows & live events
Before & After
Venue Details
STAY NEAR THE ACTION
Stay Near L. P. Frans Stadium
Make the event easier by staying close to L. P. Frans Stadium and the surrounding Hickory area. Compare nearby options for the night before, the night of, or after your event.
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hickory
0.5 mi from the venue • Google rating 3.8 (1,143 reviews)
2nd Street Inn
2.7 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.9 (59 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Hickory
4.2 mi from the venue • Google rating 3.6 (751 reviews)
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VENUE & SURROUNDING AREA
About L. P. Frans Stadium & the Area
L. P. Frans Stadium is an event venue in Hickory, NC. Use this venue guide to plan where to stay, what to do before and after the event, and how the venue connects with the surrounding event destination.
BEFORE THE EVENT
Your Opening Act
Ideas near L. P. Frans Stadium for late morning, lunch, the afternoon and the hours leading up to your event.
Restaurants
Arby's
0.5 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (1,116 reviews)
Little Caesars Pizza
0.5 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of L. P. Frans Stadium.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (786 reviews)
The Honey Baked Ham Company
0.5 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (165 reviews)
La Autentica Mexican Restaurant
0.5 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (763 reviews)
Waffle House
0.6 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a pre-event meal.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (1,352 reviews)
Pizza Hut
0.7 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a pre-event meal.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (689 reviews)
Eye-Openers & Cocktails
Lake Hickory Pub and Marina
0.7 mi from the venue
Start the event day with a nearby drinks stop.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (185 reviews)
Gas Lite West
0.9 mi from the venue
A convenient drinks stop near the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (122 reviews)
Son Of The South Saloon
1.5 mi from the venue
Grab a drink before heading to L. P. Frans Stadium.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (127 reviews)
Railbirds
1.9 mi from the venue
Start the event day with a nearby drinks stop.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (88 reviews)
Neon Waves
2.0 mi from the venue
Grab a drink before heading to L. P. Frans Stadium.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (211 reviews)
McGuire's Pub
2.3 mi from the venue
A nearby stop for drinks before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (300 reviews)
Coffee & Cafes
Cubbard Express
1.2 mi from the venue
Coffee near L. P. Frans Stadium for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 3.7 (14 reviews)
Starbucks Coffee Company
1.2 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (154 reviews)
McDonald's
1.3 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.7 (2,667 reviews)
Sheetz
2.3 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.8 (97 reviews)
Chapter Coffee Co
2.3 mi from the venue
A nearby coffee stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 5.0 (42 reviews)
Happy Sips Specialty drinks and coffee
2.4 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (42 reviews)
Museums
Hickory Landmarks Society
2.5 mi from the venue
Spend part of the day exploring before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (23 reviews)
Catawba Science Center
2.6 mi from the venue
Spend part of the day exploring before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (322 reviews)
Catawba County Firefighter’s Museum
7.8 mi from the venue
Spend part of the day exploring before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (25 reviews)
The Mitford Museum
9.1 mi from the venue
An easy cultural stop to add before L. P. Frans Stadium.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (52 reviews)
Attractions
Winkler Park
0.1 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (137 reviews)
Hickory Aviation Museum
0.4 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to L. P. Frans Stadium.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (741 reviews)
Jaycee Park
0.6 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (90 reviews)
Hickory City Park
0.7 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (286 reviews)
Geitner Park
1.3 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (854 reviews)
Glenn C. Hilton, Jr. Memorial Park
1.6 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (1,368 reviews)
Shopping
Longview Crossing
0.8 mi from the venue
A nearby shopping stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (491 reviews)
Shoppes at Rivercrest
2.3 mi from the venue
Fit in some shopping before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (1,319 reviews)
Hickory Plaza
2.6 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (746 reviews)
NORTHGATE PLAZA
2.7 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to L. P. Frans Stadium.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (254 reviews)
North Pointe Shopping Center
2.9 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to L. P. Frans Stadium.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (113 reviews)
Hickory Corners Shopping Center
4.9 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to L. P. Frans Stadium.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (516 reviews)
AFTER THE EVENT
Your Encore
Evening and post-event options near L. P. Frans Stadium. Hours can vary by day, so confirm current hours for your event date.
Restaurants
Arby's
0.5 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (1,116 reviews)
Little Caesars Pizza
0.5 mi from the venue
Food near L. P. Frans Stadium for after the show or game.
Today: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (786 reviews)
La Autentica Mexican Restaurant
0.5 mi from the venue
Keep the night going with a meal after the event.
Today: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (763 reviews)
Pizza Hut
0.7 mi from the venue
Food near L. P. Frans Stadium for after the show or game.
Today: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (689 reviews)
Bars & Nightlife
Lake Hickory Pub and Marina
0.7 mi from the venue
Keep the night going after the event.
Today: 4:00 – 8:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (185 reviews)
Gas Lite West
0.9 mi from the venue
A nearby post-event stop for drinks.
Today: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (122 reviews)
Son Of The South Saloon
1.5 mi from the venue
Drinks near L. P. Frans Stadium after the show or game.
Today: 1:00 – 11:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (127 reviews)
Railbirds
1.9 mi from the venue
An option for a nightcap after the event.
Today: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (88 reviews)
Neon Waves
2.0 mi from the venue
Drinks near L. P. Frans Stadium after the show or game.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (211 reviews)
McGuire's Pub
2.3 mi from the venue
A nearby post-event stop for drinks.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (300 reviews)
Getting to L. P. Frans Stadium
Parking
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Rideshare
Uber, Lyft and local taxi service are common transportation options for visitors to L. P. Frans Stadium in Hickory, NC. Event-day pickup and drop-off restrictions may apply, so check your rideshare app for the current designated location and instructions.
Transit
Venue-specific public transit service to L. P. Frans Stadium has not been verified. Major games and events may use special rail, bus, shuttle or traffic plans. Check the venue's official event guide and the local transit agency for current event-day service.
Valet
Not Verified
Parking & Event-Day Details
PARKING PRICES
Rates Can Change by Event
L. P. Frans Stadium hosts major game-day and event traffic. Official lots, prepaid passes, opening times, ADA parking and road restrictions can vary by team, opponent or event. Check the venue's official event guide and your ticket/parking instructions before arrival.
TAILGATING
Not Verified
Tailgating, grilling, alcohol and parking-lot gathering rules at L. P. Frans Stadium have not been venue-verified. Policies can differ by team and event. Check the venue's official event-day rules before arrival.
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