What bag can you bring into Gallagher-Iba Arena?

Gallagher-Iba Arena bag policy: bag size, banned items, food and water

OSU has a clear bag policy at all ticketed athletic events. Approved items are a small clutch purse no larger than 4.5 in x 6.5 in, a clear tote (plastic, vinyl or PVC) no larger than 12 in x 12 in or 12 in x 6 in x 12 in, or a one-gallon resealable clear storage or drawstring bag. Fans are limited to one bag per person plus a small clutch. Backpacks are not allowed, with exceptions made for baby bags and medical bags carrying special equipment, which are searched and tagged upon entry. There are no provisions to check items at the doors.

What items are banned at Gallagher-Iba Arena?

Banners, signs or flags. Umbrellas. Chairbacks. Car seats. Baby strollers or carriers. Artificial noisemakers. Beach balls. Explosives. Weapons, firearms. Drones. Outside food or drink. Ice chests. Backpacks. Video cameras. Cameras with a lens longer than 3 inches, detachable or non-detachable. Tripods, monopods. Laser pointers. Selfie sticks. (source)

Can you bring food or water into Gallagher-Iba Arena?

Patrons may not bring outside food or beverages inside the arena. (source)

Can you leave and come back in?

Patrons will not be allowed to re-enter the facility once they have exited the arena. (source)

Can you smoke at Gallagher-Iba Arena?

OSU is designated as a tobacco-free campus; use of tobacco and smoking preparations, including electronic cigarettes and vapor devices, is prohibited on university property. (source)