Daikin Park Entry Rules: Bags, Water, Food, Cameras and Gear

Guests may bring one factory-sealed clear plastic bottle of water of up to 1 liter. Other beverages and containers are prohibited. Guests may bring food contained in a clear plastic bag no larger than one gallon, one bag per guest. A portion larger than that is prohibited. Hard-sided and Styrofoam coolers are prohibited. Soft-sided coolers that do not exceed 16 x 16 x 8 inches are allowed.

Video and still cameras are welcome. Lenses must not exceed 8 inches, and tripods, bipods and monopods are not allowed. Cameras with lenses larger than 8 inches are prohibited. Tripods, bipods and monopods are prohibited. Drones are on the prohibited items list. The guide does not mention power banks. The pages do not mention laptops and tablets.

Strollers are allowed inside, but they cannot be stored in any seating area or used in accessible seating or standing-room spaces. Fan Accommodations at Section 112 or 323 can help store one during the game. Bags used for medical reasons are a possible exception to the backpack ban if they stay within 16 x 16 x 8 inches. All bags are checked.

Folding chairs are prohibited. Folding cane seats can come in but cannot be set up inside the stadium. The guide does not mention seat cushions. The guide does not mention umbrellas. The pages do not mention blankets.

Banners must support the teams, be baseball-related and not block views or advertising. They cannot be larger than 3 x 2 feet or have anything affixed, and they can only be displayed between innings. Poles or sticks of any kind, flag poles included, are prohibited. The pages do not mention binoculars.

Diaper bags, single-compartment drawstring bags and bags used for medical reasons are possible exceptions to the backpack ban, if they stay within 16 x 16 x 8 inches. The page describes no separate medical bag process, and all bags are checked at the gates.

All guests go through handheld or walk-through metal detectors, and all bags are checked at every gate. There is no re-entry once a fan is scanned in. Items that are not allowed cannot be held by security or other staff, and nothing surrendered to security is stored or returned.

The page says security staff and other ballpark personnel cannot hold prohibited items, and nothing surrendered is stored or returned. Fan Accommodations at Section 112 or 323 can store a stroller during the game.

The guide is written for Astros home games. It gives no separate list for concerts or other events, so check the event page for your date. The park was called Minute Maid Park before it was renamed Daikin Park.