Iowa Woo to play home games at UNI-Dome

The Arena League team moves from the Hippodrome to the larger UNI-Dome stadium.

Apr. 11, 2026 at 2:47pm

A cubist, geometric painting featuring overlapping planes of bright colors representing an Arena League football game in action.The Iowa Woo's move to the larger UNI-Dome stadium signals an exciting new era for the Arena League team.Cedar Falls Today

The Iowa Woo of The Arena League have announced they will play their home games this season at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. The team previously played at the Hippodrome at the National Cattle Congress.

Why it matters

The move to the larger UNI-Dome stadium provides the Iowa Woo with more seating capacity and amenities to accommodate their growing fanbase. It also gives the team a more prominent home venue in the Cedar Falls area.

The details

The Woo will begin their 2026 season with a home preseason game on Friday, May 22 at 7:05 p.m. against the Twin City Tundra. The team has also opened a new team store and office location at the Mall at College Square in Cedar Falls.

  • The Woo will play their first home game at the UNI-Dome on May 22, 2026.
  • The team previously played at the Hippodrome at the National Cattle Congress.

The players

Iowa Woo

An Arena League football team based in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

UNI-Dome

A multi-purpose indoor stadium located on the campus of the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

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What’s next

The Woo will open their 2026 home schedule at the UNI-Dome on May 22 against the Twin City Tundra.

The takeaway

The move to the larger UNI-Dome stadium represents an exciting new chapter for the Iowa Woo as they look to grow their fanbase and provide an enhanced game day experience for their supporters.