New England Patriots

Gillette Stadium enforces a clear bag policy. Fans may bring one clear plastic or vinyl bag no larger than 12" x 6" x 12", or a small clutch purse no larger than 4.5" x 6.5". All bags are subject to inspection at entry gates. Diaper bags and medically necessary items are permitted after inspection. Leave prohibited bags in your vehicle to avoid delays at the gates.

Gates at Gillette Stadium typically open 2 hours before the scheduled game time. Arriving early gives you time to explore the stadium, find your seats, and enjoy pre-game activities. Check the team's official website or app for specific gate times on game day, as times may vary for special events.

Outside food and beverages are generally not permitted inside Gillette Stadium. Exceptions typically include one sealed, clear water bottle (up to 20 oz) and medically necessary items. There are a wide variety of food and beverage options available inside the stadium. Check the venue's A-to-Z guide for the most current policy.

Parking at Gillette Stadium starts at $20 for route 1 private lots. Prices vary by lot location and proximity to the stadium. Pre-purchasing parking passes through the team's official app or website is strongly recommended, as many lots sell out on game day. Arrive early for the best selection.

Gillette Stadium is a cashless venue. All concession stands, retail shops, and vendors accept only credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payment (Apple Pay, Google Pay). Cash-to-card conversion kiosks are available throughout the stadium for fans who prefer to pay with cash.

Gillette Stadium does not allow re-entry once you have exited the stadium. Make sure you have everything you need before entering. If you need to visit your vehicle, plan to do so before going through the gates. Exceptions may be made for medical emergencies at the discretion of stadium management.

Gillette Stadium is fully ADA-compliant and offers wheelchair-accessible seating, companion seats, accessible restrooms, and elevators throughout the stadium. Assistive listening devices are available at the guest services desk. Service animals are welcome. Contact the stadium's accessibility services or guest relations in advance to arrange any special accommodations.

Gillette Stadium uses mobile-only ticketing for most events. Tickets are managed through the team's official app or authorized ticketing partner. Download your tickets to your mobile wallet before arriving, cellular service can be limited near the stadium on game day. Screenshots of tickets are typically not accepted for entry.

Prohibited items at Gillette Stadium include weapons of any kind, outside alcohol, large bags or backpacks, umbrellas, noisemakers (air horns, vuvuzelas), laser pointers, professional cameras with detachable lenses, drones, and any items that could be used as projectiles. Strollers may need to be checked at guest services. Review the full prohibited items list on the team's official website before attending.

Gillette Stadium is a smoke-free facility. Smoking, vaping, and the use of e-cigarettes are prohibited throughout the stadium, including seating areas, concourses, restrooms, and clubs. Some venues have designated smoking areas outside the gates, but re-entry is not permitted. Plan accordingly.

Tailgating is permitted in designated parking areas at Gillette Stadium. Most lots open several hours before the game. Charcoal and propane grills are typically allowed, but open flames on the ground and deep fryers are prohibited. All tailgating setups must be cleaned up and grills extinguished before entering the stadium. Check the team's official tailgating guide for lot-specific rules and permitted items.