Kinnick Stadium bag policy 2026: clear bags and stadium rules
Kinnick Stadium allows a clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bag up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a one-gallon clear storage bag, or a clutch up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches. Backpacks, purses, handbags and cinch bags of any other kind are refused at the gate.
Can you bring food or water?
One factory-sealed water bottle or one empty refillable bottle, under one gallon. Food only in a clear one-gallon storage bag.
Are umbrellas allowed?
No. Umbrellas are on the prohibited list and will be refused at the gate. Strollers, car seats and personal chairbacks are also not allowed.
What else is not allowed?
Alcohol, coolers, kegs and glass, CamelBak-style hydration packs, banners and signs, footballs, cameras with lenses 6 inches or longer, tripods, video cameras, noisemakers, non-service animals, tobacco and e-cigarettes, and weapons.
Can you leave and come back in?
No. There is no re-entry, including from Krause Family Plaza and the premium areas.
When do alcohol sales stop?
At the start of the fourth quarter, or earlier. Two drinks per person at a time, with ID showing you are 21.
Is the stadium cashless?
Yes. Concession and merchandise stands take credit or debit cards only.
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