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Rose Bowl Stadium Entry Rules: Bags, Water, Food and Cameras
Checked Source: UCLA gameday information page (uclabruins.com, opens in a new tab)Verified by BC
Short answer
Rose Bowl Stadium allows a 12 by 6 by 12 inch clear bag, a one-gallon freezer bag or a clutch up to 4.5 by 6.5 inches at UCLA football games, plus a diaper bag with a child. Factory-sealed or empty reusable bottles are allowed, two per person. Coolers, umbrellas, signs, flags, outside food and tripods are banned.
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Bag policy in detail
Approved bags are a 12 x 6 x 12 inch clear plastic bag, a one-gallon plastic freezer bag, a clutch with a shoulder or wrist strap no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches, and a diaper bag as long as a child is with you. Non-compliant bags can be checked at the free bag check. Backpacks are on the non-approved bags list. Purses are non-approved bags, but a clutch with a strap no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches is approved.
- Bag: Clear 12 x 6 x 12 in, 1-gallon bag or clutch
- Backpack: Not allowed
- Water bottle: Sealed or empty reusable, 2 per person
- Outside food: Not allowed at UCLA games
Food and drink
Beverage containers larger than 32 ounces or 1 liter are prohibited. Factory-sealed plastic bottles and empty reusable bottles are allowed, limit two per person. Cans, glass bottles and alcohol are prohibited. Outside food is on the prohibited items list, and the note says it applies only for non-UCLA games. Coolers are on the prohibited items list.
Cameras and electronics
Unauthorized cameras with lenses longer than 3.5 inches, or with interchangeable or telephoto lenses, are prohibited. So are unauthorized video cameras, monopods, tripods and selfie sticks. Unauthorized cameras with lenses longer than 3.5 inches, or with interchangeable or telephoto lenses, are prohibited. Unauthorized monopods, tripods and selfie sticks are prohibited. Drones are on the prohibited items list. The pages do not mention laptops, tablets and power banks.
Strollers and family items
Strollers are welcome, but they cannot be stored in an aisle or under a seat. They can be checked at guest services at tunnel 27 or at the Checked Items Tent at Gate C. Medically necessary items that do not fit the bag policy go to the Public Safety Building between Gates A and B for screening.
Umbrellas, blankets and comfort items
Umbrellas are on the prohibited items list. Stadium seat cushions with a metal frame are prohibited. The pages do not mention blankets.
Signs, flags and fan items
Banners, signs, flags, poles and sticks are on the prohibited items list. Banners, signs, flags, poles and sticks are on the prohibited items list. A binoculars case is on the non-approved bags list.
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
Fans can use complimentary bag checks outside the Fan Zone at Gates A and D for non-compliant bags. There is no re-entry once you leave the stadium.
Bag storage and lockers
Complimentary bag checks are outside the Fan Zone at Gate A and Gate D for non-compliant bags. Strollers can be checked at tunnel 27 or the Checked Items Tent at Gate C.
UCLA football and other Rose Bowl events
The page covers UCLA football at the Rose Bowl Stadium. Its note on outside food refers to non-UCLA games, so other events at the stadium differ, and the page says the prohibited items can change at any time.
Prohibited items
From the official entry page. Staff can also refuse anything they decide could affect safety.
- Backpacks
- Outside food
- Coolers
- Camera lenses
- Tripods
- Drones
- Umbrellas
- Signs
- Flags
- Balls, toys and sports equipment
- Boxes and wrapped packages
- Helium balloons
- Laser pointers
- Noisemakers such as air horns and whistles
- Skates, skateboards, hoverboards and scooters
- Weapons or projectiles
Questions about Rose Bowl Stadium
Approved bags are a 12 x 6 x 12 inch clear plastic bag, a one-gallon plastic freezer bag, a clutch with a shoulder or wrist strap no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches, and a diaper bag as long as a child is with you. Non-compliant bags can be checked at the free bag check.
Backpacks are on the non-approved bags list.
Beverage containers larger than 32 ounces or 1 liter are prohibited. Factory-sealed plastic bottles and empty reusable bottles are allowed, limit two per person. Cans, glass bottles and alcohol are prohibited.
Outside food is on the prohibited items list, and the note says it applies only for non-UCLA games.
Coolers are on the prohibited items list.
Strollers are welcome, but they cannot be stored in an aisle or under a seat. They can be checked at guest services at tunnel 27 or at the Checked Items Tent at Gate C.
Sources
- Gameday Information - UCLA Bruins (opens in a new tab)
uclabruins.com, read
Checked on October 5, 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 19, 2026.
Change log
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