Enterprise Center bag policy: bag size, banned items, food and water
Enterprise Center strongly encourages guests not to bring bags of any kind; bringing one may delay entry by 30 minutes or more. Backpacks, hard-sided bags, coolers, luggage and any bag larger than 16 inches by 16 inches are prohibited and cannot be stored or checked on-site. All bags, including purses and approved medical or childcare bags, must pass X-ray screening. Clutches no larger than 6 inches by 4 inches by 1.5 inches are permitted and may be subject to visual inspection only. Arena Management may grant exceptions for medical or childcare needs, subject to screening and approval. Clear bags are not required.
What items are banned at Enterprise Center?
Noisemakers of any kind, including airhorns, cowbells, vuvuzelas and thunder sticks. Backpacks, hard-sided coolers, bags, luggage or any other bag over 16 inches by 16 inches. Wrapped gifts or items. Aluminum cans and bottles, glass bottles and items, metal cans. Obscene, offensive or indecent clothing. Drones. Chemicals. Food and beverages. Balloons. Animals, except service dogs or other service animals. Laser pointers or pens, including those on pennants or flags. Metal or glass water bottles. Selfie sticks. Tripods, bipods and monopods. Weapons, including guns, knives, chains, spikes, projectiles and tasers.
Can you bring food or water into Enterprise Center?
Outside food and beverages are prohibited. Guests may bring an empty plastic reusable water bottle not exceeding 2 liters, which is inspected and must be empty; exceptions are made for families with small children, such as baby bottles with milk or juice. Aluminum, stainless steel, other metal and glass bottles are prohibited, as are flasks and thermoses.
Can you leave and come back in?
Enterprise Center enforces a no re-entry policy. Guests who need to leave and re-enter must scan their ticket out at the smoking exit near Portal 8 and must have a valid ticket to leave and reenter.
Can you smoke at Enterprise Center?
Enterprise Center is a smoke-free facility; smoking, vaping and products producing smoke or vapor are strictly prohibited inside the arena. A designated outdoor smoking area is accessible through the fire exit doors near Portal 8, available from doors open until about 30 minutes before the event ends; guests must scan their ticket to exit and are subject to full re-entry screening.
Is Enterprise Center cashless?
Enterprise Center operates cash-free at concessions and retail locations; debit or credit cards, Google Pay and Apple Pay are accepted. Reverse ATM machines are located at Portals 2 and 13 of the Plaza Level. Parking facilities surrounding the arena may still require cash.
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