Arrowhead Stadium bag policy 2026: clear bags, food, water and umbrellas
Arrowhead allows a clear bag up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon clear zip bag, or a clutch up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches, and clear backpacks and fanny packs are allowed. The stadium asks fans not to bring a bag at all: only a few lanes take bags.
Can you bring water into Arrowhead?
Yes, one factory-sealed bottle of 20 oz or less per person. All other outside food and drink is banned, including thermoses, flasks and coolers.
Can you bring an umbrella into Arrowhead?
Yes, a small compact umbrella, but you cannot open it in the seating bowl.
Can you bring a seat cushion or blanket to Arrowhead?
Yes. Cushions without pockets, zippers, compartments or covers; blankets carried over the shoulder.
Can you leave and come back in?
No. Once you leave through the gates you cannot come back in, even with your ticket.
Is Arrowhead cashless?
Yes. Mastercard, American Express, Visa and Discover are accepted.
When does alcohol stop at Arrowhead?
After the third quarter on the field and upper levels, two drinks per ID at a time.
Can you smoke or vape at Arrowhead?
No. Smoking of any kind, including vaping, is banned.
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