Wrigley Field bag policy: bag size, banned items, food and water

Backpacks, including clear backpacks, hard-sided coolers of any size, and bags larger than 16 x 16 x 8 inches are not permitted at Wrigley Field. Other bags such as wallets, purses, drawstring bags, fanny packs, lunch bags, briefcases and soft-sided coolers smaller than 16 x 16 x 8 inches are permitted. Exceptions are made for medical bags and diaper bags accompanying guests with young children. The Cubs do not offer large bag or luggage storage.

What items are banned at Wrigley Field?

Aerosol spray, including aerosol sunscreen. Air horns or other distracting noisemakers. Alcohol. Animals, except service animals. Backpacks, including clear backpacks. Bags larger than 16 x 16 x 8 inches. Brooms, poles, staffs or sticks. Professional grade cameras, including extended or removable lenses and attachments. Firearms, knives or weapons of any kind. Fireworks. Full-sized baseball bats. Glass, metal or aluminum containers, bottles or cans, including tumblers, thermoses and flasks. Hard-sided coolers of any size. Inflatables, including beach balls. Laser pointers. Luggage or car seats. Mono/tripods or other professional camera equipment. Nets. Non-factory sealed plastic bottles unless empty. Portable stadium seats. Selfie sticks. Skateboards, hoverboards or other personal recreation vehicles, except ADA-required devices. Tripods. Umbrellas with metal tips or larger than 10 inches. Unmanned aerial vehicles, including drones. Wrapped packages.

Can you bring food or water into Wrigley Field?

Factory-sealed plastic bottles and a personal amount of food in a small, disposable bag can be brought into Wrigley Field. No glass bottles, cans, alcoholic beverages, thermoses or hard-sided coolers of any kind are allowed.

Are umbrellas allowed at Wrigley Field?

Umbrellas with metal tips and umbrellas larger than 10 inches are prohibited. Small, collapsible umbrellas are permitted as long as they do not obstruct other guests' views.

Can you leave and come back in?

Guests may not exit and re-enter the ballpark once their ticket is scanned. Ticket holders may access Gallagher Way during the game by exiting through the Gallagher Way Gate, with re-entry closing at the bottom of the eighth inning.

Can you smoke at Wrigley Field?

Smoking, including electronic cigarettes, vapes and smokeless tobacco products, is listed as a prohibited action under the Wrigley Field Guest Code of Conduct.

Is Wrigley Field cashless?

All purchases at Wrigley Field, including concessions, retail and tickets, are cashless. Payment can include a credit card, debit card, Apple Pay or mobile wallet. Reverse ATMs are available inside the Marquee Gate and in the Budweiser Bleacher concourse to convert cash to a card.

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