Venue policies at every NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB venue
2,581 published policies at all 124 NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB venues, one row per venue and topic across 22 topics, from bag rules, gate opening times and outside food to payments, re-entry and accessible entry. The pages were read between 2026-08-29 and 2026-10-17. Free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 with credit to Visit Your Team.
NFL
| Venue | Bags | Gates open |
|---|---|---|
| Acrisure StadiumPittsburgh Steelers | Acrisure Stadium permits clear bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one-gallon clear freezer bags, and non-clear bags up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | All Acrisure Stadium gates open two hours before kickoff for Steelers games. |
| Allegiant StadiumLas Vegas Raiders | Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags may be no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches; a non-clear clutch, purse, or wallet may be no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 x 2 inches. | All stadium gates open two hours before kickoff on Raiders game days. |
| AT&T StadiumDallas Cowboys | Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags may be no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches; one-gallon clear bags and one-compartment clutches no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches are also permitted. | AT&T Stadium plazas, clubs, suites, and concourses open at least two hours before Cowboys kickoff. |
| Bank of America StadiumCarolina Panthers | Permitted bags include a clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches and a purse, bag, clutch, or fanny pack no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | Bank of America Stadium gates normally open two hours before kickoff. |
| Caesars SuperdomeNew Orleans Saints | The Caesars Superdome permits a clear bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon clear freezer bag, and a clutch no larger than 6.5 x 4.5 inches. | All Caesars Superdome gates open two hours before kickoff. |
| Empower Field at Mile HighDenver Broncos | Any bag no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches is permitted, as are clear bags no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches. | General gates open two hours before kickoff for Broncos games; eligible club and suite entrances open three hours before kickoff. |
| EverBank StadiumJacksonville Jaguars | Guests may carry a clutch, bag, or wallet no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches, a one-gallon clear plastic bag, or a clear bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches. | EverBank Stadium gates open two hours before Jaguars kickoff during the 2026 season. |
| Ford FieldDetroit Lions | Ford Field permits clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one-gallon clear freezer bags, and clutches no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | Ford Field gates typically open two hours before a Lions kickoff. |
| GEHA Field at Arrowhead StadiumKansas City Chiefs | Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags may be no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches; one-gallon clear bags and non-clear bags no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches are also permitted. | General Arrowhead gates open two hours before kickoff; premium gates open 2.5 hours before kickoff. |
| Gillette StadiumNew England Patriots | Gillette Stadium permits a clear bag no larger than 12 x 12 x 6 inches, a one-gallon clear freezer bag no larger than 11 x 11 inches, or a wristlet or handheld wallet no larger than 6.5 x 4.5 inches. | General Patriots gates open two hours before kickoff. |
| Hard Rock StadiumMiami Dolphins | One clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches or a one-gallon clear freezer bag is permitted, plus a small hand-sized clutch. | Hard Rock Stadium gates open two hours before Dolphins kickoff; parking gates open four hours before kickoff. |
| Highmark StadiumBuffalo Bills | Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags may be no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches; one-gallon clear freezer bags and clutches no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches are also permitted. | The current Bills game-day guide lists security gates opening three hours before kickoff and ticket entries opening two hours before kickoff; confirm the live schedule for the specific game. |
| Huntington Bank FieldCleveland Browns | Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags may be no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches; one-gallon clear freezer bags and clutches no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches are also permitted. | Huntington Bank Field gates open two hours before kickoff for Browns games. |
| Lambeau FieldGreen Bay Packers | Permitted bags include a clear bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon clear freezer bag, and a non-clear bag no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | All Lambeau Field stadium gates open two hours before kickoff. |
| Levi's StadiumSan Francisco 49ers | Clear bags may be no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches; one-gallon clear freezer bags and non-clear clutches no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches are also permitted. | Stadium opening times vary by event; check the event guide or ticket details for the applicable entry time. |
| Lincoln Financial FieldPhiladelphia Eagles | One clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches or a one-gallon clear freezer bag is permitted, plus a clutch no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | Pepsi Plaza generally opens three hours before Eagles games, Clubs and Suites open two hours before, and inner stadium gates open 90 minutes before kickoff. |
| Lucas Oil StadiumIndianapolis Colts | The NFL clear bag policy permits one clear bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches or a one-gallon clear freezer bag, plus one non-clear bag no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | Lucas Oil Stadium gates open two hours before kickoff. |
| Lumen FieldSeattle Seahawks | Lumen Field permits a clear bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon clear freezer bag, or a small bag no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | General and charter-ticket gates open two hours before Seahawks kickoff. |
| M&T Bank StadiumBaltimore Ravens | M&T Bank Stadium permits a clear bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon clear freezer bag, or a clutch or belt bag no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | All stadium gates open two hours before kickoff. |
| Mercedes-Benz StadiumAtlanta Falcons | Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches and one-gallon clear freezer bags are permitted, plus a non-clear bag no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | Mercedes-Benz Stadium gates currently open 90 minutes before Falcons kickoff. |
| MetLife StadiumNew York Giants | Each guest may bring one clear bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one small non-clear bag no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches, or a one-gallon clear freezer bag. | MetLife Stadium gates normally open two hours before kickoff for Giants games. |
| MetLife StadiumNew York Jets | Each guest may bring one clear bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one small non-clear bag no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches, or a one-gallon clear freezer bag. | MetLife Stadium gates normally open two hours before kickoff for Jets games. |
| Nissan StadiumTennessee Titans | Nissan Stadium permits clear bags up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches and non-clear bags up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | Nissan Stadium gates open two hours before kickoff for Titans games. |
| Northwest StadiumWashington Commanders | Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags may be no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches; one-gallon clear bags and clutches about 4.5 x 6.5 inches are also permitted. | General stadium gates open two hours before kickoff; SeatGeek Legends Plaza and the Merrill Touchdown Club open three hours before kickoff. |
| NRG StadiumHouston Texans | NRG Stadium permits clear bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one-gallon clear freezer bags, and small clutches up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | NRG Stadium's main gates open 90 minutes before kickoff for Texans games. |
| Paycor StadiumCincinnati Bengals | One clear bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon clear freezer bag, or a clutch no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches is permitted per person. | General gates open 90 minutes before kickoff; the Fifth Third Southeast Gate offers qualifying cardholders entry 120 minutes before kickoff. |
| Raymond James StadiumTampa Bay Buccaneers | Raymond James Stadium has a no-bag policy; each guest may carry one clutch no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches, and it does not need to be clear. | Main stadium gates open 90 minutes before kickoff for Buccaneers games, while club gates open 2.5 hours before kickoff. |
| SoFi StadiumLos Angeles Chargers | Permitted bags include a clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches and a small non-clear bag no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | SoFi Stadium publishes an NFL entry-gate window of two to three hours before kickoff. |
| SoFi StadiumLos Angeles Rams | Permitted bags include a clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches and a small non-clear bag no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | Main entry gates open two hours before kickoff for Rams games at SoFi Stadium. |
| Soldier FieldChicago Bears | Clear bags may be no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches; one-gallon clear freezer bags and non-clear bags no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches are also permitted. | Soldier Field gates open two hours before kickoff for Bears games. |
| State Farm StadiumArizona Cardinals | One clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon clear freezer bag, and a small clutch no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches are permitted. | Check the specific Cardinals game listing for gate times: the general team guide lists main gates at 90 minutes before kickoff, but published event timelines can differ. |
| U.S. Bank StadiumMinnesota Vikings | U.S. Bank Stadium permits clear bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one-gallon clear freezer bags, and clutches up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | U.S. Bank Stadium gates open two hours before kickoff for NFL games. |
NBA
| Venue | Bags | Gates open |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines CenterDallas Mavericks | Wristlets, wallets, and clutches up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches are allowed at all entrances; larger purses up to 14 x 14 x 6 inches must use a main X-ray entrance. | Doors typically open 90 minutes before tipoff for Mavericks games. |
| Ball ArenaDenver Nuggets | Only clutches, wristlets, and fanny packs up to 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches are allowed; purses and backpacks are prohibited. | Doors generally open one hour before the game. |
| Barclays CenterBrooklyn Nets | Hard-sided bags and bags larger than 10 x 6 x 2 inches are prohibited at Barclays Center. | Barclays Center doors open 90 minutes before the scheduled start of Nets games. |
| Capital One ArenaWashington Wizards | Most bags are prohibited; wallet-size clutches up to 4 x 6 inches and medical or parenting bags up to 14 x 14 x 6 inches are permitted after screening. | Doors generally open one hour before the event start time. |
| Chase CenterGolden State Warriors | All bags, including purses, totes, fanny packs, diaper bags, and medical bags, must fit within 14 x 6 x 14 inches and do not need to be clear. | Chase Center doors are scheduled to open 90 minutes before each Warriors game. |
| Crypto.com ArenaLos Angeles Lakers | Bags, backpacks, purses, totes, clear bags, fanny packs, and camera bags are prohibited; clutches and wallets smaller than 5 x 9 x 1 inches are permitted after inspection. | Door times vary by event and are listed on the individual event page. |
| Delta CenterUtah Jazz | Bags and purses are prohibited; permitted clutches may be no larger than 4 x 6 x 2 inches. | Doors are scheduled to open 90 minutes before Jazz home games. |
| FedExForumMemphis Grizzlies | Each guest may bring one clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 6 x 8 x 2 inches, a one-quart clear storage bag, or a wallet no larger than 5 x 3.5 inches. | Doors normally open 90 minutes before tipoff for Memphis Grizzlies games. |
| Fiserv ForumMilwaukee Bucks | Bags under 10 x 6 x 2 inches and clear bags under 14 x 14 x 6 inches may enter through any entrance after screening. | Arena doors typically open 60 minutes before tipoff for Bucks games. |
| Frost Bank CenterSan Antonio Spurs | Bags must be 12 x 12 x 6 inches or smaller and do not need to be clear; diaper and medical bags are permitted after screening and tagging. | Doors open one hour before most events, but Spurs game times may vary; confirm on the event listing or call Fan Experience at 210-444-5140. |
| Gainbridge FieldhouseIndiana Pacers | Backpacks, hard-sided bags, and bags larger than 6 x 10 x 2 inches are prohibited. | Pacers door times vary by game; verify the specific event listing or call Gainbridge Fieldhouse at 317-917-2500 before traveling. |
| Golden 1 CenterSacramento Kings | Backpacks are prohibited, and other bags must not exceed 8 x 6 x 1 inches. | Golden 1 Center doors open 90 minutes before tipoff for Sacramento Kings games. |
| Intuit DomeLA Clippers | Only personal clutches, including clear bags, no larger than 10 x 6 x 2 inches are permitted. | Arena doors are scheduled to open 90 minutes before tipoff for Clippers games. |
| Kaseya CenterMiami Heat | Bags and purses must not exceed 10 x 6 x 2 inches and are searched at entry. | Kaseya Center doors generally open one hour before the printed game time. |
| Kia CenterOrlando Magic | Bags are prohibited, except for one clutch no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 x 1 inches and medical or parent bags no larger than 14 x 14 x 6 inches. | All Kia Center doors open 90 minutes before Magic tipoff unless otherwise specified. |
| Little Caesars ArenaDetroit Pistons | Single-compartment bags, wallets, clutches, fanny packs, and clear bags smaller than 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches are permitted. | Doors typically open 90 minutes before Pistons games. |
| Madison Square GardenNew York Knicks | Bags do not need to be clear but must fit under the seat; bags larger than 22 x 14 x 9 inches are prohibited. | Not published |
| Moda CenterPortland Trail Blazers | For Trail Blazers games, permitted bags may be no larger than 10 x 6 x 2 inches and remain with the guest during screening unless secondary inspection is required. | General doors open 75 minutes before tipoff for regular-season Trail Blazers games. |
| Mortgage Matchup CenterPhoenix Suns | Permitted purses, medical bags, diaper bags, clutches, crossbody bags, and clear bags must fit within 14 x 14 x 6 inches; standard backpacks are prohibited. | Suns door times vary by game; check the specific event page or contact the arena at 602-379-2000 or feedback@phxses.com. |
| Paycom CenterOklahoma City Thunder | Permitted bags must be smaller than 6 x 9 x 2 inches, including clear bags, and every bag is searched at entry. | Arena doors are scheduled to open 90 minutes before each Thunder home game. |
| Rocket ArenaCleveland Cavaliers | All bags, purses, and diaper bags must be no larger than 14 x 14 x 6 inches and fit under the seat. | For Monday through Thursday Cavaliers games, general doors open 75 minutes before tipoff and Atrium doors open 90 minutes before. |
| Scotiabank ArenaToronto Raptors | Only small purses, clutches, and fanny packs smaller than 6.5 x 4.5 inches are permitted. | General gates open one hour before tipoff for Raptors games. |
| Smoothie King CenterNew Orleans Pelicans | Backpacks are prohibited, and other bags, purses, or briefcases cannot exceed 14 x 14 x 6 inches. | General doors open one hour before Pelicans tipoff; qualifying premium season-ticket holders may enter 90 minutes before tipoff. |
| Spectrum CenterCharlotte Hornets | Only small bags, clutches, crossbody bags, and wristlets no larger than 5 x 7 x 1.5 inches are permitted; the limit applies to clear and opaque bags alike. | Spectrum Center door times vary by event; the arena publishes no standing opening time for Hornets games, so check the listing for the game you are attending. |
| State Farm ArenaAtlanta Hawks | Bags must be no larger than 14 x 14 x 6 inches and are screened; single-compartment drawstring bags and qualifying purses or fashion backpacks are allowed, while standard backpacks and hard-sided bags are prohibited. | Hawks game gates open 60 minutes before tipoff; Hawks Members may enter 75 minutes before tipoff. |
| Target CenterMinnesota Timberwolves | Permitted bags must be no larger than 5 x 9 inches; diaper bags and medical bags are allowed after entry screening. | Door times vary by Timberwolves game; check the specific Target Center event page before attending. |
| TD GardenBoston Celtics | Small bags, including clear bags, must not exceed 6 x 4 x 1.5 inches and are screened at entry. | General doors normally open one hour before game time; member doors open two hours before game time. |
| Toyota CenterHouston Rockets | Permitted bags cannot exceed 10 x 6 x 2 inches; diaper and medical bags are also allowed after inspection. | Rockets door times vary by game; check the time on the ticket or call Toyota Center at 713-758-7200 before traveling. |
| United CenterChicago Bulls | A small purse or personal bag up to 10 x 6 x 2 inches is permitted; backpacks and other bags are not. | Doors for Bulls games normally open 90 minutes before the event start time. |
| Xfinity Mobile ArenaPhiladelphia 76ers | Clutches, wristlets, and small purses up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches are permitted after inspection without X-ray screening. | Door times vary by event and are published on the individual event page. |
NHL
| Venue | Bags | Gates open |
|---|---|---|
| Amerant Bank ArenaFlorida Panthers | Only small clutches measuring 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches or less are permitted; purses, backpacks, cinch bags, and sling bags are prohibited. | Doors open 60 minutes before regular-season Panthers home games. |
| American Airlines CenterDallas Stars | Wristlets, wallets, and clutches up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches are allowed at all entrances; larger purses up to 14 x 14 x 6 inches must use a main X-ray entrance. | Doors typically open 90 minutes before puck drop for Stars games. |
| Ball ArenaColorado Avalanche | Only clutches, wristlets, and fanny packs up to 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches are allowed; purses and backpacks are prohibited. | Doors generally open one hour before the game. |
| Bell CentreMontréal Canadiens | General bags may not exceed 15 x 10 x 4 cm; backpacks, coolers, and sports bags are prohibited regardless of size. | Bell Centre doors generally open 90 minutes before Canadiens games. |
| Benchmark International ArenaTampa Bay Lightning | Bags larger than 12 x 12 x 12 inches are prohibited, and bags larger than 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches at hockey games must go through X-ray screening. | General doors normally open 60 minutes before puck drop for Lightning games. |
| Bridgestone ArenaNashville Predators | Backpacks are prohibited, but other bags up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches are permitted after the required screening. | Doors open 90 minutes before Nashville Predators games. |
| Canada Life CentreWinnipeg Jets | Bags are limited to 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches and undergo contactless security screening. | Not published |
| Canadian Tire CentreOttawa Senators | Only clutch- or wallet-style bags smaller than 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches are permitted, and they cannot have a metal or chain strap. | Doors open two hours before Ottawa Senators games. |
| Capital One ArenaWashington Capitals | Most bags are prohibited; wallet-size clutches up to 4 x 6 inches and medical or parenting bags up to 14 x 14 x 6 inches are permitted after screening. | Doors generally open one hour before the event start time. |
| Climate Pledge ArenaSeattle Kraken | Guests may bring one clear or other bag no larger than 14 x 14 x 6 inches, or one clutch, purse, or wallet no larger than 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches. | All Climate Pledge Arena doors open 90 minutes before puck drop for Kraken games. |
| Crypto.com ArenaLos Angeles Kings | Bags, backpacks, purses, totes, clear bags, fanny packs, and camera bags are prohibited; clutches and wallets smaller than 5 x 9 x 1 inches are permitted after inspection. | Door times vary by event and are listed on the individual event page. |
| Delta CenterUtah Mammoth | Bags and purses are prohibited; permitted clutches may be no larger than 4 x 6 x 2 inches. | Doors are scheduled to open 90 minutes before Mammoth home games. |
| Enterprise CenterSt. Louis Blues | Clear bags are not required, but backpacks, coolers, hard-sided bags, luggage, and bags larger than 16 x 16 inches are prohibited. | Doors normally open 90 minutes before Blues games. |
| Grand Casino ArenaMinnesota Wild | Purses up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches are permitted at designated X-ray entrances; wristlets, clutches, and wallets up to 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches are permitted at every entrance after inspection. | General doors open 75 minutes before Minnesota Wild games. |
| Honda CenterAnaheim Ducks | For Ducks games, bags and purses, including clear bags, may not exceed 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches; backpacks are prohibited at every size. | Honda Center main doors typically open 60 to 90 minutes before the event start time. |
| KeyBank CenterBuffalo Sabres | Bags, backpacks, and purses are prohibited; only clutches no larger than 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches are permitted after visual inspection. | Limited- and full-access doors typically open 90 minutes before regular-season Sabres games. |
| Lenovo CenterCarolina Hurricanes | Clutch or wristlet bags smaller than 4.5 x 6.5 inches are permitted at Hurricanes games and do not use the X-ray line. | Doors normally open 60 minutes before weeknight Hurricanes games and 90 minutes before Saturday and Sunday games. |
| Little Caesars ArenaDetroit Red Wings | Single-compartment bags, wallets, clutches, fanny packs, and clear bags smaller than 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches are permitted. | Doors typically open 90 minutes before Red Wings games. |
| Madison Square GardenNew York Rangers | Bags do not need to be clear but must fit under the seat; bags larger than 22 x 14 x 9 inches are prohibited. | Not published |
| Nationwide ArenaColumbus Blue Jackets | Bags are generally prohibited; medical bags, diaper bags, and clutches no larger than 8 x 5 x 1 inches are permitted. | Not published |
| PPG Paints ArenaPittsburgh Penguins | Only wallets or wristlets measuring 4 x 6 x 1 inch or less, medical bags, and diaper bags are permitted, subject to entry screening. | Doors generally open one hour before Penguins games. |
| Prudential CenterNew Jersey Devils | Bags may not exceed 12 x 14 inches, and backpacks and hard-sided bags are prohibited regardless of size. | Prudential Center doors generally open 60 to 90 minutes before an event. |
| Rogers ArenaVancouver Canucks | Bags, including purses and backpacks, may not exceed 14 x 14 x 6 inches (35 x 35 x 15 cm). | Not published |
| Rogers PlaceEdmonton Oilers | Only bags and purses smaller than 12 x 12 x 6 inches are permitted after physical inspection. | Doors open 60 minutes before regular-season Oilers games. |
| SAP CenterSan Jose Sharks | Bags up to 20 x 14 x 11 inches are permitted if they fit under the seat; bags larger than 5 x 9 x 2 inches receive X-ray screening. | General-public doors open 60 minutes before weekday Sharks games and 75 minutes before Friday afternoon, Saturday, Sunday, and holiday games. |
| Scotiabank ArenaToronto Maple Leafs | Only small purses, clutches, and fanny packs smaller than 6.5 x 4.5 inches are permitted. | General gates open one hour before puck drop for Maple Leafs games. |
| Scotiabank SaddledomeCalgary Flames | Small bags and purses up to 14 x 14 x 6 inches may enter through a yellow small-bag entry. | Doors open 90 minutes before puck drop for Calgary Flames games. |
| T-Mobile ArenaVegas Golden Knights | Only small personal bags or purses up to 9 x 5 x 2 inches are permitted; bags do not need to be clear. | T-Mobile Arena door opening times vary by event, and the arena publishes no standing time for Golden Knights games; check the event listing for the game you are attending. |
| TD GardenBoston Bruins | Small bags, including clear bags, must not exceed 6 x 4 x 1.5 inches and are screened at entry. | General doors normally open one hour before game time; member doors open two hours before game time. |
| UBS ArenaNew York Islanders | Bags no larger than 12 x 12 x 6 inches are permitted after X-ray or visual screening; backpacks of every size are prohibited. | Not published |
| United CenterChicago Blackhawks | A small purse or personal bag up to 10 x 6 x 2 inches is permitted; backpacks and other bags are not. | Doors for Blackhawks games normally open 90 minutes before the event start time. |
| Xfinity Mobile ArenaPhiladelphia Flyers | Clutches, wristlets, and small purses up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches are permitted after inspection without X-ray screening. | Door times vary by event and are published on the individual event page. |
MLB
| Venue | Bags | Gates open |
|---|---|---|
| American Family FieldMilwaukee Brewers | Permitted bags are clear single-compartment bags no larger than 12 x 12 x 6 inches, non-clear bags no larger than 9 x 5 x 2 inches, or one-gallon clear resealable bags. | Gates open 90 minutes before most games and two hours before Saturday home games and Opening Day. |
| Angel StadiumLos Angeles Angels | Angel Stadium permits inspected purses or bags no larger than 12 x 12 inches with one zipper or flap, plus clear bags no larger than 12.75 x 6.5 x 12.75 inches. | Angel Stadium gates normally open 90 minutes before first pitch; for 1 p.m. starts, they open 60 minutes before first pitch. |
| Busch StadiumSt. Louis Cardinals | Bags, purses, and soft-sided coolers no larger than 10 x 8 x 10 inches are permitted and inspected at entry. | Gates open 90 minutes before games Monday through Thursday and two hours before games Friday through Sunday. |
| Chase FieldArizona Diamondbacks | Each guest may bring one clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches or one clear one-gallon resealable bag, plus a clutch no larger than 6.5 x 4.5 inches. | Gates open 90 minutes before first pitch Sunday through Friday and two hours before first pitch on Saturdays. |
| Citi FieldNew York Mets | Purses, non-backpack diaper bags, totes, drawstring and messenger bags, small soft-sided coolers, and fully clear backpacks may enter when no larger than 16 x 16 x 8 inches. | Citi Field gates and ticket windows normally open 90 minutes before first pitch. |
| Citizens Bank ParkPhiladelphia Phillies | Citizens Bank Park permits clear bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches and clutch purses or fanny packs up to 5 x 7 inches. | The entire ballpark opens 90 minutes before first pitch for regular-season games. |
| Comerica ParkDetroit Tigers | Bags, wallets, clutches, fanny packs, and clear bags must be smaller than 4 x 6 x 1.5 inches. | Comerica Park public gates normally open approximately one hour and 40 minutes before the scheduled game time unless otherwise advertised. |
| Coors FieldColorado Rockies | Coors Field permits soft-sided, single-pocket bags and containers up to 16 x 16 x 8 inches. | Gates A and E open two hours before first pitch, while Gates B, C, and D open 90 minutes before first pitch. |
| Daikin ParkHouston Astros | Bags may not exceed 16 x 16 x 8 inches and are inspected at every gate; backpacks are prohibited. | Daikin Park gates open two hours before game time unless the Astros announce otherwise. |
| Dodger StadiumLos Angeles Dodgers | Permitted bags are clear plastic bags no larger than 12 x 12 x 6 inches and non-clear wristlets or clutches no larger than 5 x 8 x 2 inches. | Stadium gates open approximately two hours before first pitch, while parking gates open approximately 2.5 hours before the game. |
| Fenway ParkBoston Red Sox | Bags must have one compartment and measure no more than 12 x 12 x 6 inches. | All Fenway Park gates open 90 minutes before the scheduled start of every game. |
| Globe Life FieldTexas Rangers | Each guest may bring up to two soft-sided bags, each no larger than 16 x 8 x 16 inches. | All Globe Life Field entries open 90 minutes before afternoon games and two hours before night games. |
| Great American Ball ParkCincinnati Reds | Bags and soft-sided coolers may measure no more than 16 x 16 x 8 inches. | For most 2026 games, gates open 60 minutes before first pitch Monday through Thursday and 90 minutes before first pitch Friday through Sunday. |
| Kauffman StadiumKansas City Royals | Each guest may bring one clear bag up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches or one clear one-gallon zip-seal bag, plus one clutch up to 9 x 5 inches. | All Kauffman Stadium gates open 90 minutes before Friday through Sunday games and one hour before Monday through Thursday games. |
| loanDepot parkMiami Marlins | Permitted clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags may not exceed 16 x 16 x 8 inches; small clutches may not exceed 6 x 8 inches. | General gates usually open 90 minutes before first pitch, while PNC Club and suite entrances open two hours early. |
| Nationals ParkWashington Nationals | Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags may not exceed 16 x 16 x 8 inches; a non-clear clutch may not exceed 5 x 7 x 0.75 inches. | Nationals Park gates open 80 minutes before most home games and 75 minutes before games beginning at 6:45 p.m. |
| Oracle ParkSan Francisco Giants | Bags no larger than 16 x 16 x 8 inches are permitted and do not need to be clear, but backpacks, including clear backpacks, are prohibited. | The four main gates open 90 minutes before Monday through Friday games and two hours before Saturday and Sunday games. |
| Oriole Park at Camden YardsBaltimore Orioles | Each guest may bring one approved bag: a clear bag up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon freezer bag, or a fanny pack or clutch up to 5 x 7 inches. | Gates open 60 minutes before Monday through Thursday games and 90 minutes before Friday through Sunday games. |
| Petco ParkSan Diego Padres | Petco Park permits single-compartment clear plastic bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches and clutches or purses up to 5 x 7 inches. | All Petco Park entry gates open 90 minutes before first pitch. |
| PNC ParkPittsburgh Pirates | Each guest may bring one soft-sided bag up to 16 x 16 x 8 inches, including a purse, fanny pack, or backpack. | PNC Park gates generally open 90 minutes before first pitch. |
| Progressive FieldCleveland Guardians | Manufactured diaper bags, medical bags, clutches, and small bags no larger than 16 x 16 x 8 inches are permitted. | All gates open one hour before Sunday through Thursday games, with longer opening windows for Friday and Saturday games. |
| Rate FieldChicago White Sox | Rate Field permits clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches and non-clear clutches up to 9 x 5 x 2 inches. | Rate Field gates normally open 90 minutes before first pitch, except for the home opener or an announced change. |
| Rogers CentreToronto Blue Jays | Soft-sided bags no larger than 16 x 16 x 8 inches are permitted after inspection; bags and contents must fit in the inspection bin without adjustment. | Gates open 90 minutes before first pitch on weekdays and two hours before first pitch on Saturdays and Sundays. |
| Sutter Health ParkAthletics | All bags are searched; non-clear bags larger than 8 x 5 x 1 inches and backpacks are prohibited, while clear bags are permitted under Sutter Health Park's clear-bag policy. | General gates open 90 minutes before game time, while Athletics season-ticket members may enter two hours before game time. |
| T-Mobile ParkSeattle Mariners | Permitted bags are clear bags no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one-gallon clear zip-top bags, and clutches or fanny packs no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches. | Center Field Gate, the T-Mobile Member Gate, and other gates into the T-Mobile 'Pen open two hours before first pitch; all other gates open 90 minutes early. |
| Target FieldMinnesota Twins | Target Field permits single-compartment bags up to 16 x 16 x 8 inches. | Target Field gates open one hour before Monday through Thursday evening games, 90 minutes before weekday afternoon games, and two hours before Friday through Sunday games. |
| Tropicana FieldTampa Bay Rays | Each fan may bring one single-compartment clear bag up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches and/or one non-clear fanny pack or clutch up to 5 x 7 inches. | Gates open 90 minutes before first pitch Monday through Friday and two hours before first pitch on Opening Day and Saturdays and Sundays. |
| Truist ParkAtlanta Braves | Bags are prohibited for the 2026 season, except small single-compartment clutches or clear bags no larger than 5 x 9 inches and specified medical, nursing, diaper, and ADA bags. | Gates normally open two hours before first pitch. |
| Wrigley FieldChicago Cubs | Backpacks, including clear backpacks, are not allowed. Other bags must be smaller than 16 x 16 x 8 inches and are inspected at entry. | Gates open 90 minutes before first pitch for most games and two hours before Opening Day, Saturday games, and special occasions unless announced otherwise. |
| Yankee StadiumNew York Yankees | Each guest may bring one soft-sided bag up to 16 x 16 x 8 inches and one smaller soft-sided personal item. | All Yankee Stadium gates open 90 minutes before the scheduled start of Yankees home games. |
How it was compiled
Each policy is summarised from the venue's or the team's own published page, and its row names that page (source_label, source_url) and the day it was read (read_on). The summary and details are the words the venue's guide on this site prints.
| Column | What it holds | Unit |
|---|---|---|
league | League: NFL, NBA, NHL or MLB | |
team | Team name | |
venue | The stadium, arena or ballpark where the team plays its home games | |
city | City the venue is in | |
region | US state or Canadian province, as its postal abbreviation | |
country | Country, as an ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code: US or CA | |
page_url | The venue's guide on Visit Your Team | |
topic | The policy's topic, as a stable identifier such as bags or gate-opening | |
topic_label | The topic as the venue's guide on this site names it | |
summary | The policy in a sentence or two, as the venue's guide on this site prints it | |
details | Further detail the venue publishes, as sentences; blank when there is none | |
source_label | The page the policy was read from, as the site names it | |
source_url | The address of that page | |
read_on | The day that page was read (YYYY-MM-DD) |