The Sparks Center is the corner building at the intersection of 18th Street and 7th Avenue South. It has glass doors on each side that open automatically and has a small branch of the Wachovia bank located immediately next to it.
I-65 South Bound: Exit 4th Avenue South (Exit #259-B). Stay on 4th Avenue South to 17th Street South. Turn right onto 18th Street South, go three blocks to 7th Avenue South. The Sparks Center building will be on the right.
I-65 North Bound: Exit onto University Boulevard also known as 8th Avenue South. Follow 8th Avenue South to 18th Street South. Turn left onto 18th Street South. Follow 18th Street one block to the intersection of 7th Avenue South. The Sparks Center building will be on the left side.
From Hwy 280, Elton. B. Stephens, and Red Mountain Expressway: Take the 8th Avenue South exit also known as University Boulevard. Merge right onto 8th Avenue South. Follow 8th Avenue South to 18th Street South. Turn right at 18th Street South. Follow 18th Street one block to the intersection of 7th Avenue South. The Sparks Center will be on the left side.
From I-20/59: Exit #126A Carraway Blvd. Follow the ramp onto Hwy 31/280. Take the 8th Avenue South exit. At the end of the exit, turn right and follow 8th Avenue South to 18th Street South. Turn right at 18th Street South and follow 18th Street one block to the intersection of 7th Avenue South. The Sparks Center will be on the left side.