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McLane Stadium Entry Rules: Bags, Water, Food and Cameras

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Short answer

McLane Stadium allows clear bags up to 12 by 6 by 12 inches, one-gallon clear bags and small clutches. Fans may bring one clear, empty water bottle up to one liter to fill at fountains. Backpacks, umbrellas, cushions, signs, tripods and lenses over 4 inches are banned. Strollers up to 31 by 52 inches are allowed.

Every rule at McLane Stadium

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

Guests may carry bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon clear freezer bag, and a small clutch about the size of a hand, with or without a strap. Medically necessary items are allowed after inspection. Backpacks, and bags and purses larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches or that do not meet the clear bag policy, are on the prohibited items list. Small clutch bags about the size of a hand are allowed with one of the clear bag options. Larger purses are prohibited.

  • Bag: Clear 12 x 6 x 12 in, 1-gallon bag or clutch
  • Backpack: Not allowed
  • Water bottle: One clear, empty bottle up to 1 liter
  • Outside food: Not allowed, medical or special needs excepted
LETTER PAPER8.5 x 11 in12 in12 in6 in
The 12 x 6 x 12 inch clear limit drawn to scale. Width by depth by height.

Food and drink

Fans may bring one clear, empty water bottle, up to one liter, to fill at the fountains. Glass containers and backpack-style hydration systems are not allowed. Outside food and beverages are prohibited, with exceptions for medical requirements or special needs. The pages do not mention coolers.

Cameras and electronics

Camera lenses larger than 4 inches, tripods, monopods and video cameras are prohibited. Camera lenses larger than 4 inches are prohibited. Tripods and monopods are prohibited. The pages do not mention drones, laptops, tablets and power banks.

Strollers and family items

Strollers are allowed, with stroller parking after the screening tents at the South Plaza and Gate B. Strollers larger than 31 inches wide and 52 inches long are not permitted. An exception is made for medically necessary items after proper inspection.

Umbrellas, blankets and comfort items

Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list. Chairbacks and cushions are on the prohibited items list. The pages do not mention blankets.

Signs, flags and fan items

Banners, poles and signs are on the prohibited items list. The pages do not mention 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

Guests are screened at the gates. Stroller guests use a stroller and ADA entry lane at Gate B, and Gate C has no room for strollers.

Bag storage and lockers

The page describes no bag storage. Stroller parking is provided after screening but before tickets are scanned.

Football game days

The page is the football game day guide. It says there is no re-entry, except for medical emergencies. Other events can differ, so 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
  • Camera lenses
  • Tripods
  • Umbrellas
  • Seat cushions
  • Signs
  • Artificial noisemakers
  • Scooters, bicycles, roller skates and skateboards
  • Tobacco and smoking
  • Weapons, firearms and fireworks
  • Animals, with exceptions for medical or special needs

Questions about McLane Stadium

  1. Guests may carry bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon clear freezer bag, and a small clutch about the size of a hand, with or without a strap. Medically necessary items are allowed after inspection.

  2. Backpacks, and bags and purses larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches or that do not meet the clear bag policy, are on the prohibited items list.

  3. Fans may bring one clear, empty water bottle, up to one liter, to fill at the fountains. Glass containers and backpack-style hydration systems are not allowed.

  4. Outside food and beverages are prohibited, with exceptions for medical requirements or special needs.

  5. Strollers are allowed, with stroller parking after the screening tents at the South Plaza and Gate B. Strollers larger than 31 inches wide and 52 inches long are not permitted.

  6. Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list.

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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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