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Can You Bring a Flag Into Stadiums? Rules at Each Venue

Of the 151 stadiums we have verified for flags, 78 allow them with limits, 20 ban them and 52 do not say. Rules can change by event, so check the event page for your date too. Each venue below shows its own rule, the official page it comes from and the date we read it.

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Stadiums compared
151
State a rule
98
Last check
Oct 7, 2026

How the verified stadiums treat flags

A verdict here is a summary of the venue's own wording, and the rows below give that wording. Rules can change by event, so a game and a concert at the same venue can differ. See the flags guide for how every kind of venue treats them.

What each of the 151 stadiums says

Each row is the venue's own rule, with the official page it came from and the date we read it.

Flag

  • The pages do not name flags. Banners and signs on poles are not permitted.

    Acrisure Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Flags up to 3 x 5 feet are allowed under the same conditions as posters, with no poles or sticks.

    Allegiant Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Allianz FieldConditional

    Flags 3 x 5 feet or smaller are allowed if they do not obstruct views. Sticks and flag poles follow the supporter section policy.

    Allianz Field A-Z guide, checked

  • Large flagpoles of 1.5 metres or longer are not permitted through the turnstiles.

    Allianz Stadium Twickenham FAQ page, checked

  • The page does not mention flags. Poles, sticks and broomsticks are prohibited.

    American Family Field security page, checked

  • Banners are not allowed and cannot be hung. Personal signs up to 18 x 24 inches are allowed.

    TCU football A-Z guide, checked

  • AnfieldConditional

    Flags and banners are banned unless authorised.

    Anfield what can I bring graphic, season 2024-25, checked

  • Angel StadiumNot allowed

    Flags of any kind are not permitted, regardless of size and nature.

    Angel Stadium security guidelines page, checked

  • Flags are permitted if they are no larger than 3 x 5 feet and not commercial, offensive or in poor taste. Flag poles of any kind are not permitted.

    Arrowhead Stadium A to Z guide, checked

  • AT&T StadiumConditional

    Flags on sticks, or larger than one person can hold, are prohibited. Smaller handheld ones fall under the sign rule.

    AT&T Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Audi FieldConditional

    Larger flags are permitted in the supporter sections under the same guidelines as signs. Poles of any kind are prohibited.

    Audi Field A-Z guide, checked

  • Autzen StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Autzen Stadium page on goducks.com, checked

  • Flags without poles or sticks are permitted, subject to the 24 x 24 inch size rule and content limits. National flags are exempt from the football-related rule.

    Bank of America Stadium clear bag page, checked

  • BC PlaceConditional

    Flags that are offensive, discriminatory, religious, political or commercial are prohibited. Flag poles must be no longer than 3.5 feet and made of PVC pipe.

    BC Place stadium policies page, checked

  • Beaver StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Penn State Athletics bag policy announcement, checked

  • Flags are on the prohibited items list.

    Florida Gators clear bag policy page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    K-State clear bag policy page, checked

  • BMO FieldConditional

    Flags smaller than 5 x 5 feet on flexible PVC poles are allowed in the supporters sections with Toronto FC approval. The FAQ states the pole limit as 6 feet in one place and under 10 feet in another.

    BMO Field FAQ page, checked

  • BMO StadiumConditional

    Flag and banner poles are prohibited, and flags or banners that reference current conflicts or political parties or candidates are not allowed.

    Angel City matchday A-Z guide for BMO Stadium, checked

  • Flags without sticks or poles, no larger than 3 x 5 feet, are permitted.

    Bobby Dodd Stadium policies page, checked

  • Banners, signs or flags are not permitted inside the stadium, apart from recognized spirit groups.

    Oklahoma State football A-Z guide, checked

  • Banners, signs and flags are on the prohibited items list.

    Boston College football A-Z guide, checked

  • Handheld flags are permitted if they are not on a pole and not commercial, political or offensive.

    Alabama football A-Z index, checked

  • Busch StadiumConditional

    Flag poles, PVC pipe and other poles are prohibited.

    Busch Stadium security and prohibited items page, checked

  • Flags are covered by the same rule as signs: generally allowed under the same conditions, with poles and sticks prohibited.

    Caesars Superdome A to Z guide, checked

  • Banners are on the prohibited items list. The page does not name flags separately.

    Wisconsin football fan information page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    NC State bag policies page, checked

  • Celtic ParkConditional

    Banners and displays must follow the club's Banner Protocol, and anything unsafe or offensive is not allowed.

    Celtic Park ground regulations PDF, checked

  • Chase FieldConditional

    Flags with poles sold in the Team Shop are permitted. Flags with other poles, or of a non-baseball nature, are prohibited.

    Chase Field clear bag policy page, checked

  • Citi FieldConditional

    Flags are allowed without flag poles or any solid supporting structure, if they do not obstruct views or other signage.

    Citi Field policies and procedures page, checked

  • Flags smaller than 18 x 24 inches are allowed if they are not affixed to a pole or stick of any hard material. Larger flags may be admitted for official cultural, heritage or theme celebrations.

    Citizens Bank Park guest code of conduct page, checked

  • Banners, flags and flagpoles are prohibited.

    Clemson football fan information A-Z page, checked

  • Comerica ParkConditional

    Flags follow the sign rule: nothing larger than 11 x 17 inches, and nothing on a pole or stick.

    Comerica Park event policies and procedures page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Edmonton Elks clear bag policy page, checked

  • Coors FieldConditional

    The page does not mention flags. Sticks and clubs, including signs attached to sticks, and fishing nets and poles are prohibited.

    Coors Field policies and procedures page, checked

  • Daikin ParkConditional

    Poles or sticks of any kind, flag poles included, are prohibited.

    Daikin Park policies and procedures page, checked

  • Flags and flag poles are on the prohibited items list.

    Texas football fan guide, checked

  • Flags on poles or sticks are prohibited.

    Mississippi State football gameday A-Z, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    DICK'S Sporting Goods Park bag policy page, checked

  • Flags follow the same limits as signs: related to the event, no larger than 3 x 4 feet and not attached to a pole.

    Dignity Health Sports Park A-Z guide, checked

  • Sticks, poles, flags and signs are prohibited.

    Florida State football gameday FAQ, checked

  • Dodger StadiumNot stated

    The page does not mention flags by name. It does not allow banners of any kind.

    Dodgers stadium policies and procedures page, checked

  • Emirates StadiumConditional

    Flags, banners or symbols that display content considered discriminatory, offensive or politically motivated are prohibited.

    Arsenal Emirates Stadium matchday guide, checked

  • Flags that are not event related, block another patron's view or are larger than 3 x 5 feet are prohibited.

    Empower Field at Mile High clear bag policy page, checked

  • Etihad StadiumConditional

    Flags larger than 2 x 1 metres, or with political, discriminatory or abusive messages, are prohibited, and all flags must be authorised by the Safety Officer. Poles and sticks are banned, mobility aids excepted.

    Etihad Stadium prohibited items help article, checked

  • EverBank StadiumConditional

    Banners and flags follow the sign rule: nothing larger than 3 x 2 feet and no poles or sticks.

    EverBank Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Faurot FieldNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Missouri clear bag policy page, checked

  • Fenway ParkConditional

    Flags are allowed if they are smaller than 18 x 24 inches and not on a pole or stick made of hard material. Larger flags can be admitted as part of official cultural, heritage or theme celebrations.

    Red Sox Fenway Park security page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    FirstBank Stadium policies page, checked

  • Folsom FieldNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Folsom Field A-Z guide, checked

  • Ford FieldConditional

    Banners and large flags are prohibited. Small handheld ones follow the sign rule, with no poles or sticks.

    Detroit Lions prohibited items FAQ page, checked

  • GEODIS ParkNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    GEODIS Park stadium policies page, checked

  • Banners, flags and signs are on the prohibited items list.

    Gies Memorial Stadium gameday information, checked

  • Gillette StadiumConditional

    Banners and flags may be prohibited because of size or message, and poles and sticks are prohibited.

    Gillette Stadium bag policy page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Globe Life Field policies and procedures page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Great American Ball Park policies and procedures page, checked

  • Hampden ParkConditional

    Banners are restricted, and the Scottish FA list bans flags with a pole or that are over 2 metres in height.

    Scottish FA prohibited items list, checked

  • Flagpoles are prohibited. The pages do not set other flag rules.

    Hard Rock Stadium prohibited items page, checked

  • Highmark StadiumConditional

    Flags and banners that are commercial, offensive or attached to poles or sticks are prohibited.

    Highmark Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags. The prohibited items graphic bans sticks, poles, bats and clubs.

    Huntington Bank Field prohibited items graphic (PDF), checked

  • Sticks, selfie sticks and flag poles are prohibited.

    Gopher football gameday FAQ, checked

  • Husky StadiumConditional

    Banners and flags must be handheld.

    Washington clear bag policy page, checked

  • Flags are on the prohibited items list.

    Merchants Bank Field at Memorial Stadium policies page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Inter&Co Stadium A to Z guide, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Iowa State clear bag policy announcement, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Syracuse clear bag policy page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Texas Tech A-Z stadium text, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Auburn clear bag policy page, checked

  • Kauffman StadiumConditional

    Banners or flags with sticks in them are prohibited.

    Kauffman Stadium policies and procedures page, checked

  • Kenan StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    UNC football A to Z gameday info, checked

  • Kinnick StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Iowa football gameday page, checked

  • Kroger FieldNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Kentucky football gameday information page, checked

  • Kyle FieldConditional

    No unauthorized banners, signs or flags may be brought into any Texas A&M Athletics venue.

    Kyle Field policies page, checked

  • L&N StadiumNot allowed

    Flags of any shape or size are prohibited.

    Louisville stadium A to Z guide, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    USC football gameday A-Z guide, checked

  • Lambeau FieldNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Lambeau Field carry-in policy page, checked

  • Lane StadiumNot allowed

    Signs, flags, banners and posters are on the prohibited items list.

    Lane Stadium fan guide A-Z, checked

  • Levi's StadiumConditional

    Flags smaller than 2 x 3 feet are permitted, with no poles. Larger flags are not.

    Levi's Stadium bag policy page, checked

  • Flags smaller than 18 x 24 inches are allowed if they are event-related and handheld, with no poles.

    Lincoln Financial Field safety and bag policy page, checked

  • loanDepot parkConditional

    Flags are encouraged if they are no larger than 3 x 5 feet and made of light, flexible material. Flag poles are prohibited.

    loanDepot park policies and procedures page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Lucas Oil Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Lumen FieldNot stated

    Flagpoles and sticks are on the prohibited list. The pages do not describe permitted flag sizes.

    Lumen Field prohibited items page, checked

  • M&T Bank StadiumConditional

    Flags are allowed under the banner rule, and flag and banner poles are prohibited.

    M&T Bank Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • McLane StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    McLane Stadium game day page, checked

  • Flags follow the sign rule, with a maximum of 3 x 5 feet and no poles or sticks. For Atlanta United matches, flags must be approved through supporter group leaders.

    Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • MetLife StadiumNot allowed

    Flags are not allowed at stadium events, with one exception: official national flags at international soccer games, no larger than 3 x 5 feet and without poles.

    MetLife Stadium guest policies page, checked

  • Michigan StadiumNot allowed

    Flags and flagpoles are on the prohibited items list.

    Michigan Stadium safety and prohibited items page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    WVU clear bag and metal detectors policy page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    ASU clear bag policy page, checked

  • Flags larger than A3 or on a pole longer than 1 metre or thicker than 1 cm are prohibited.

    Murrayfield prohibited items article, checked

  • Nationals ParkNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags. Brooms, poles and staffs of any kind are prohibited.

    Nationals Park bag policy page, checked

  • Banners and flags on poles are on the prohibited items list.

    Nebraska football game day information page, checked

  • New Ryan FieldNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    New Ryan Field getting in page, checked

  • Neyland StadiumNot allowed

    Flags are on the prohibited items list.

    Tennessee gameday central page, checked

  • Nippert StadiumConditional

    Flags without poles are allowed.

    Nippert Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Nissan StadiumConditional

    Banners or flags on sticks or poles are strictly prohibited. The page does not set a size for a flag you hold by hand.

    Nissan Stadium policies page, checked

  • The pages do not set a flag size. Signs on poles or sticks are prohibited.

    Northwest Stadium prohibited items page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Notre Dame clear bag policy page, checked

  • NRG StadiumConditional

    Flags can be up to 3 x 5 feet if they do not block views. Flag poles, sticks and poles are prohibited.

    Texans prohibited items page, checked

  • Nu StadiumConditional

    Flags must be worn and cannot be displayed or hung during the match. They must be no larger than 2 x 3 feet, and poles or sticks are prohibited unless pre-approved.

    Nu Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Ohio StadiumNot allowed

    Banners, flags and signs are on the prohibited items list.

    Ohio Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Oklahoma bag policy gameday page, checked

  • Old TraffordConditional

    Non-offensive flags of 2 x 1 metres or less are allowed with no sticks or poles. Other national flags are not allowed, except those of national teams playing at the stadium in international fixtures.

    Manchester United prohibited items page, checked

  • Oracle ParkConditional

    Flags with poles that were not sold in the Dugout Store are not permitted. Flags must also be no taller than 3 feet and baseball-related.

    Oracle Park permitted items page, checked

  • Teams' and nations' flags are welcome under the banner rules. Wood, metal and other inflexible materials are strictly prohibited, and flags may only be displayed between innings and before or after the game.

    Oriole Park policies and procedures page, checked

  • Paycor StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Paycor Stadium prohibited items and bag policy page, checked

  • PayPal ParkNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    PayPal Park guest services page, checked

  • Petco ParkNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Petco Park entry policies page, checked

  • PNC ParkNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    PNC Park information guide, checked

  • Flags and banners are prohibited unless authorised by the stadium, and poles are banned.

    Principality Stadium ground rules page, checked

  • The page does not mention flags. Poles and sticks are prohibited.

    Progressive Field policies and procedures page, checked

  • Providence ParkConditional

    Flag and banner poles must be hollow PVC pipe no longer than 6 feet. Wooden or metal sticks and poles are prohibited.

    Providence Park guest guide, checked

  • Q2 StadiumConditional

    Handheld flags up to 3 x 5 feet are permitted in any gate if their content is approved at screening. Flag poles and banners are not allowed outside the home supporters section, and need advance approval inside sections 101 to 105.

    Q2 Stadium A-Z policy guide, checked

  • Rate FieldConditional

    Flags larger than 3 x 5 feet are not allowed, and poles to display flags are not permitted. Flags cannot be offensive, disparaging or political.

    Rate Field policies and procedures page, checked

  • Flags without sticks or poles, no larger than 11 x 17 inches, are allowed.

    Raymond James Stadium policies page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Arkansas Razorbacks bag policy page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Rice-Eccles Stadium venue policies page, checked

  • Banners, signs, flags, poles and sticks are on the prohibited items list.

    UCLA gameday information page, checked

  • Ross-Ade StadiumConditional

    Large signs, flags and banners are prohibited.

    Purdue clear bag policy and prohibited items page, checked

  • Sanford StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Sanford Stadium policies and procedures page, checked

  • Scott StadiumConditional

    Flags on poles or sticks are prohibited.

    Virginia football gameday page, checked

  • Flags must be on PVC poles with no end caps and not longer than 3.5 feet, and approved in advance.

    ScottsMiracle-Gro Field A-Z guide, checked

  • SECU StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Maryland football gameday info guide, checked

  • Flags larger than 3 x 5 feet are prohibited, and so are poles and rods.

    Shell Energy Stadium bag and security policy page, checked

  • SHI StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Rutgers game day policies page, checked

  • SoFi StadiumConditional

    The page has no separate flag rule. Its banner rule allows a pole only if it is soft, bendable plastic under 2 feet long, like a giveaway stick flag.

    SoFi Stadium policies page, checked

  • Soldier FieldConditional

    Flags follow the same rule as banners and signs. They cannot block views, cannot be commercial or offensive, and cannot be attached to a pole.

    Chicago Bears A-Z guide, checked

  • Spartan StadiumNot allowed

    Flags and flagpoles are prohibited.

    Michigan State football gameday stadium services, checked

  • Sporting ParkNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    Sporting Park prohibited items page, checked

  • Flags no bigger than 3 x 5 feet without poles are permitted.

    Sports Illustrated Stadium policies page, checked

  • Stade SaputoNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    CF Montreal prohibited items page, checked

  • Banners and flags follow the sign rule: nothing larger than 3 x 2 feet and no poles.

    State Farm Stadium clear bag policy page, checked

  • Subaru ParkConditional

    Flags larger than 3 x 5 feet are prohibited.

    Subaru Park bag policy and entry procedures page, checked

  • Banners, flags and signs are all on the prohibited items list.

    Sutter Health Park ballpark security page, checked

  • T-Mobile ParkConditional

    Flag poles or sticks of PVC, wood or any other material are prohibited. The page does not say flags themselves are banned.

    T-Mobile Park policies and procedures page, checked

  • Target FieldConditional

    Banners follow the sign rule: handheld, not on a pole or stick, and not blocking sightlines once the game starts.

    Target Field policies and procedures page, checked

  • Tiger StadiumConditional

    Banners, flags, signs and poles are prohibited unless approved in advance by LSU Athletics.

    Tiger Stadium in-stadium policies page, checked

  • Flags can be up to 250 cm at their widest or longest part, with poles no longer than 1 m. Political or religious flags are not allowed. The club advises pre-approval a week ahead.

    Tottenham Hotspur bag policy and prohibited items page, checked

  • Toyota StadiumConditional

    Banners and flags need approval before entry. They may only be attached to bendable pipe material such as PVC.

    Toyota Stadium information page, checked

  • TQL StadiumNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags.

    TQL Stadium bag policy page, checked

  • Tropicana FieldConditional

    Banners, signs and flags are permitted if they are baseball related and do not block views. Poles and sticks are not permitted.

    Tropicana Field safety and security regulations page, checked

  • Truist ParkNot stated

    The pages do not mention flags. Sticks and signs attached to sticks are prohibited.

    Truist Park security measures page, checked

  • Banners and flags are on the list of items that are not permitted.

    U.S. Bank Stadium safety and clear bag policy page, checked

  • Unauthorized banners and signs larger than 17 x 11 inches are prohibited. The guide does not name flags.

    Vaught-Hemingway Stadium A-Z guide, checked

  • Villa ParkConditional

    National flags are not permitted. Other flags or banners can be allowed with prior permission, and Israeli and Palestinian flags and related displays are not permitted for the foreseeable future.

    Villa Park prohibited items and restricted bag policy graphic, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    Duke entry screening and clear bag policy page, checked

  • Wembley StadiumConditional

    Flag poles longer than 1 metre are restricted. So is any national flag that is not one of the competing international teams.

    Wembley Stadium prohibited items page, checked

  • The pages do not mention flags.

    South Carolina clear bag policy page, checked

  • Wrigley FieldConditional

    Flags follow the same rules as banners and signs. They can be shown only before the game, between innings and after the game, and cannot be mounted on sticks or carried through sections.

    Cubs Wrigley Field policies and procedures page, checked

  • Yankee StadiumConditional

    Flags follow the same content rules as signs and banners. Poles, staffs and sticks are not allowed.

    Yankees official policies page, checked

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Questions about flags at stadiums

  1. It depends on the venue. Of the 151 stadiums we have verified, 98 state a rule for flags, and the rows above show each one with its source.

  2. MetLife Stadium, U.S. Bank Stadium, Angel Stadium, Sutter Health Park, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Camp Randall Stadium, Clemson Memorial Stadium and Darrell K Royal Stadium and 12 more ban them, according to the official pages we read.

  3. Often. The venues we have verified say rules can change by event, so check the event page for your date and the venue page linked above.

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