Frost Bank Center bag policy: bag size, banned items, food and water
Bags must be 12 in x 12 in x 6 in or smaller, whether clear or not, to be allowed into the arena. All bags go through security screening at entry using magnetometer machines. Backpacks, oversized totes or purses, duffel bags, luggage, camera bags, laptop bags and oversized drawstring bags are not permitted; diaper bags and medical bags are exceptions and will be screened and tagged by security. Guests with bags that do not meet the size requirements may use secure Binbox lockers for $10, located outside the Main East Entrance (near Lots 3 & 4) and the Michelob Ultra Club Entrance (near Freeman Coliseum or Lot 2). Bag policies may vary by tour.
What items are banned at Frost Bank Center?
Aerosol cans. Backpacks and oversized bags. Balls and sports equipment. Binoculars. Blunt objects, including bats, clubs, sticks, and brass knuckles. Bottles, cans, thermoses, coolers, and other beverage containers not permitted under the food and beverage policy. Brooms. Cameras with detachable lenses or lenses longer than 3 inches. Chains and spike accessories. Dangerous costume props, including nunchucks, pitchforks, axes, swords, whips, and similar items. Drones. Drug paraphernalia. Electronic cigarettes and vape devices. Explosive devices, including fireworks and ammunition. Firearms, including replicas and toys. Flasks. Knives, tools, and sharp objects. Laser pointers and light-emitting devices. Mace, pepper spray, or tear gas. Outside food and beverages not permitted under the food and beverage policy. Poles or rods of any kind, including selfie sticks. Stun guns and tasers. Video cameras and recording devices. Laptops and tablets.
Can you bring food or water into Frost Bank Center?
Outside food and beverages are not permitted, except baby bottles and formula for small children, and small snacks and non-alcoholic beverages (sealed, up to 8 ounces) if medically necessary; these must be declared at security screening.
Can you leave and come back in?
Re-entry is not permitted at Frost Bank Center.
Can you smoke at Frost Bank Center?
Frost Bank Center is a tobacco- and smoke-free facility. Smoking and tobacco use of any kind are prohibited, including cigarettes, cigars, electronic cigarettes, personal vaporizers, smokeless tobacco, and pipes. There are no designated smoking areas inside the arena, and the smoke-free policy extends 500 feet beyond the building.
Is Frost Bank Center cashless?
Frost Bank Center only accepts debit and credit cards, as well as tap-to-pay options including Apple Pay and Google Wallet. Cash is not accepted. Cash-to-Card kiosks are available at Sections 3/4, 103, and 207.
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