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DICK'S Sporting Goods Park Entry Rules: Bags, Water and Food

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Short answer

DICK'S Sporting Goods Park allows bags up to 14 by 14 by 6 inches, but backpacks, large purses, coolers, luggage and camera or computer bags are banned. Blankets without batteries and empty clear plastic bottles up to 32 ounces are allowed. Outside food and drinks, selfie sticks and long lenses are banned, and there is no re-entry.

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An item that is not listed is not mentioned in the official pages we checked. Each row links to the page its rule came from.

Bag policy in detail

Bags cannot be larger than 14 x 14 x 6 inches. MLS encourages fans not to bring bags, and every bag is searched on entry and inside the stadium. Prohibited bags include backpacks, large purses, coolers, briefcases, luggage of any kind, computer bags and camera bags. Small purses within 14 x 14 x 6 inches are allowed. Large purses are prohibited.

  • Bag: Up to 14 x 14 x 6 in
  • Backpack: Not allowed
  • Water bottle: Empty clear plastic up to 32 oz
  • Outside food: Not allowed
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The 14 x 14 x 6 inch limit drawn to scale. Width by depth by height.

Food and drink

Empty, clear plastic bottles of 32 ounces or less may be brought in. Aluminum or metal cans are not allowed. Outside food and beverages of any kind are prohibited. Coolers are listed among the prohibited bags.

Cameras and electronics

Personal point-and-shoot cameras are welcome. Cameras with telephoto or detachable lenses longer than 4 inches and external flash are not permitted. Selfie sticks are prohibited. The pages do not mention camera lenses, drones, laptops, tablets and power banks.

Strollers and family items

The pages do not mention strollers and a medical bag process.

Umbrellas, blankets and comfort items

The prohibited items list includes golf umbrellas and umbrellas with a pointed end. Blankets without batteries are allowed and must be shaken out while passing through security. The pages do not mention seat cushions.

Signs, flags and fan items

The pages do not mention signs, flags and binoculars.

Medical needs and accessibility

The pages describe no separate medical bag process, so ask the venue before the event if you need to bring medical items.

Security screening and arrival

All bags, jackets and guests are searched on entry. DICK'S Sporting Goods Park has a no re-entry policy, and a guest who leaves for any reason is not allowed back in.

Bag storage and lockers

Unauthorized items are not stored or kept for return. Strollers, scooters, wagons and bikes can be parked at the Park Everything Lot, which stadium security secures.

Rapids matches and other events

The page says bag restrictions can vary for certain events and concerts, and sends guests to Guest Relations. Check the event page for your date.

Prohibited items

From the official entry page. Staff can also refuse anything they decide could affect safety.

  • Backpacks
  • Outside food
  • Coolers
  • Tripods
  • Backpacks, luggage and coolers
  • Outside alcohol, food and beverages
  • Aluminum or metal cans
  • Selfie sticks
  • Laser pointers

Questions about DICK'S Sporting Goods Park

  1. Bags cannot be larger than 14 x 14 x 6 inches. MLS encourages fans not to bring bags, and every bag is searched on entry and inside the stadium.

  2. Prohibited bags include backpacks, large purses, coolers, briefcases, luggage of any kind, computer bags and camera bags.

  3. Empty, clear plastic bottles of 32 ounces or less may be brought in. Aluminum or metal cans are not allowed.

  4. Outside food and beverages of any kind are prohibited.

  5. Coolers are listed among the prohibited bags.

  6. The prohibited items list includes golf umbrellas and umbrellas with a pointed end.

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Checked on October 4, 2026 against the sources above. Venues can change rules without notice, and rules can differ by event. Confirm with the venue for your date. Next review: October 18, 2026.

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  1. First check: 21 rules read against the DICK'S Sporting Goods Park bag policy page and A-Z guide.

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