Hours, Location and Contact Information

Temporary Parking Closure: The ARC parking lot will be closed from June 15–September 11 for access improvements. The Pavilion parking structure is the alternative parking location for the duration of the project. The ARC main entrance will remain the entry point for the ARC. For the latest updates on the project please view this article from UC Davis Design and Construction Management.

ARC Hours of Operation & Contact Information

Hours of Operation

  • Monday - Friday 5am-12am

  • Saturday - Sunday 8am-11pm

    NOTE: Please check the Adjusted Holiday Hours Box below for adjusted hours during Holidays, Winter or Spring Break, and Special Events 

Summer Hours 

  • Monday - Friday 6am-10pm
  • Saturday - Sunday 9am-9pm

Adjusted Holiday Hours

 

Summer Hours Begin: June 15th, 2026
  • Monday - Friday 6am-10pm
  • Saturday - Sunday 9am-9pm
Juneteenth
  • Friday, June 19th 10am-8pm
Independence Day
  • Friday, July 3rd 10am-8pm
  • Saturday, July 4th 9am-5pm
  • Sunday, July 5th 9am-5pm
  • Monday, July 6th 10am-8pm
Labor Day
  • Monday, September 7th 10am-8pm
Academic Term Hours Begin: September 21st, 2026
  • Monday - Friday 5am-12am
  • Saturday - Sunday 8am-11pm
Veterans Day
  • Wednesday, November 11th 9am-10pm
Thanksgiving
  • Wednesday, November 25th 5am-5pm
  • Thursday, November 26th Closed
  • Friday, November 27th Closed
  • Saturday, November 28th 9am-5pm
Winter Break Hours: December 14th, 2026 - January 3rd, 2027
  • Monday - Friday 7am-7pm
  • Saturday - Sunday 9am-5pm
Holiday Closure: December 21st, 2026 - January 1st, 2027

 

MLK Day
  • Friday, January 15th 5am-10pm
  • Saturday, January 16th 9am-5pm
  • Sunday, January 17th 9am-5pm
  • Monday, January 18th 9am-10pm
President's Day
  • Friday, February 12th 5am-10pm
  • Saturday, February 13th 9am-5pm
  • Sunday, February 14th 9am-5pm
  • Monday, February 15th 9am-10pm
Spring Break Hours: March 22nd, 2027 - March 25th, 2027
  • Monday - Thursday 7am-7pm
Farmworker's Day
  • Friday, March 26th 9am-5pm
  • Saturday, March 27th 9am-5pm
  • Sunday, March 28th 9am-5pm
Picnic Day 
  • Saturday, April 17th Closed
Spring Banquet
  • Friday, May 14th 5am-5pm
Memorial Day
  • Friday, May 28th 5am-10pm
  • Saturday, May 29th 9am-5pm
  • Sunday, May 30th 9am-5pm
  • Monday, May 31st 9am-10pm
Juneteenth
  • Friday, June 18th 10am-8pm
Independence Day
  • Friday, July 2nd 10am-8pm
  • Saturday, July 3rd 9am-5pm
  • Sunday, July 4th 9am-5pm
  • Monday, July 5th 10am-8pm

 

 

Contact Information

Email

Member Services

[email protected]

Front Desk Phone

530-754-5306

Equipment Room Phone

530-754-2167

Fax

530-754-8444

Directions and Parking

Location

Activities & Recreation Center, First Floor, Room 154

Mailing Address

232 ARC
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616

Driving Directions

From San Francisco

  • Take US-101 S via the ramp to Oakland/I-80/San Jose    
  • Take the exit onto I-80 E toward Oakland (Partial toll road)
  • Slight right at CA-113 N (signs for CA-113/Woodland)
  • Take the Russell Blvd exit toward Davis
  • Turn right at Russell Blvd
  • Turn Right at La Rue Rd
  • Turn Left at Orchard Park Road

From Sacramento

  • Take I-80 W    
  • Take exit 70 to merge onto CA-113 N toward Woodland    
  • Take the Russell Blvd exit toward Davis
  • Turn right at Russell Blvd
  • Turn Right at La Rue Rd
  • Turn Left at Orchard Park Road

Parking

AMP Park

When you're on the go, the free AMP Park app makes it easy to pay for parking at UC Davis right from your phone. Once you set up your account, simply select your parking zone, vehicle, pay for the day or hour and go. It's smart, contactless payment in the palm of your hand! For more information on AMP Park app and specifics about its implications and zones on the UC Davis campus, please visit the Parking and Transportation Services website.