Butler Esports Park – Indianapolis, IN, USA


A 7,500 sq ft esports hub open to both Butler University members and the public, featuring high-end PCs, a café, event space, and broadcast studio—an innovative, multi-use esports and tech hub that’s reshaping collegiate gaming infrastructure.
The 7,500‑sq‑ft facility is housed within the Sunset Avenue parking garage and serves as a vibrant convergence of competitive play, academic collaboration, and community engagement. It includes high-performance gaming PCs (around 50 stations), consoles, a VR zone, alongside event and coworking areas, a café, production studio, and offices for community partners such as Beastcoast and Challonge.
Beyond offering open play, Butler Esports Park doubles as an educational and professional incubator. It supports varsity and club esports, hosts BIG EAST competitions, gamified learning events, youth STEM and esports camps, and serves as a site for corporate and academic programming. The studio and production suite also enable students to develop skills in content creation, event streaming, and broadcasting.
Membership options make the facility accessible to a wide audience: students, staff, alumni, and the public can choose from hourly, monthly, semester, or annual access plans.
Gaming at a glance:
📍 4702 Sunset Avenue, Suite 900, Indianapolis, IN 46208 (Butler campus)
🕒 Open through academic year; closes during summer (check Butler site for current schedule)
💻 36 high-spec PCs (i7, RTX GPUs), content studio, collaboration zones Butler University
🏆 Hosts varsity and club teams, tournaments, content creation, community play
💲 Rates: $6/hr community; $20/month community; $250/year; student & affiliate memberships available (check Butler site)
🧭 Includes café service and rentable meeting/event rooms
🎯 Ideal for college esports teams, open play guests, varsity & community gaming
📞 +1 (317) 940‑8484
📧 esports@butler.edu
🌐 https://www.butler.edu/esports/