Rice-Eccles Stadium bag policy 2026: clear bags, water and seat cushions
Rice-Eccles allows one clear bag up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches or a one-gallon clear bag, plus a small clutch up to 6.5 x 4.5 inches. Every main gate has a no-bag express lane.
Can you bring water?
One factory-sealed or empty plastic bottle of 1 litre or less per person, not frozen. Refill stations are on the concourses.
Can you bring a seat cushion?
Yes, if it is under 18 inches wide. Chair seats can be rented for $10 at the northwest and southeast corners of the concourse.
Can you bring an umbrella?
No. Umbrellas are prohibited; ponchos are recommended.
Is alcohol sold?
Not in the general seating. The south end zone's Ken Garff Red Zone added an alcohol option for 2026 under its own licence. Source: the Salt Lake Tribune.
Can you leave and come back in?
No. There is no re-entry.
Is the stadium cashless?
Yes. Cards and mobile pay only; the ATMs have been removed.
Can you smoke or vape?
No. The campus is smoke-free and e-cigarettes are banned in the stadium.
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