Thank you for your interest in accessible seating for Penn's 269th Commencement on Monday, May 19, 2025, in Franklin Field.

Seating for guests who use wheelchairs, as well as those with limited physical mobility or medical conditions, will be available both on the field and in the lower stands. Due to space constraints, guests who are seated on the field may be accompanied by one companion only. Please use the entrance at 33rd and South Streets to enter Franklin Field.

Please arrive at the Southwest gate of Franklin Field, 33rd & South Streets, between 8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. on Monday, May 19, 2025 for assistance to accessible seating. 33rd Street is closed to traffic beginning at 9:00 a.m.

Accessible seating for School ceremonies is coordinated separately by each School. Please see the School ceremonies page or reach out to the Schools directly.

Please visit the commencement website for more information on the event. 

University Commencement on Franklin Field

franklin field aerial view

Address
Office of the University Secretary 
1 College Hall, Room 211
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6303

Phone
Phone (215) 898-7005
Fax (215) 898-0103

Location
Campus Map