In Atlanta, Georgia, the dynamic Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the official home ground of our spirited Atlanta Falcons. Like all other NFL venues, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium bag policy is in place to ensure the safety and convenience of fans, while also facilitating a smoother entry process on event days.
The Mercedes-Benz Stadium bag policy aligns with the NFL's bag policy, enforcing a clear bag policy for all Falcons games. Fans are encouraged to bring bags that adhere to the specified dimensions and clear bag rules. By complying with these guidelines, attendees contribute to a safer game day experience, enabling quicker entry and less time spent in security checks.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium Bag Policy
For the quickest entry into the stadium on game day, it's recommended that you avoid bringing a bag. However, if carrying a bag is necessary, it must adhere to specific criteria. Permitted bags must be clear plastic and not exceed 12” x 6” x 12″. The clear bag should not be tinted or contain oversized content that obstructs visibility into the bag. Any non-clear bag permitted into the stadium must be smaller than 4.5” x 6.5”.
What Can I Bring into Mercedes Benz Stadium?
Permitted Items
- Clear bags smaller than 12” x 6” x 12″
- Non-clear bags smaller than 4.5” x 6.5”
- Phones, wallets, keys
- Binoculars
- Small radios
- 1 Factory-sealed water bottle under 16.9 ounces
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Prohibited Items
- Alcohol, illegal drugs or harmful chemicals
- Animals (except service animals)
- Bags not meeting clear bag policy
- Batteries not in permitted devices
- Bottles, cans, and other beverage containers
- Cameras with lens longer than 6″
- Chairs and other seating devices
- Food items
- Hover-boards
- Inflated balls or projectiles
- Knives of any length
- Laser Pointers
- Noisemakers (whistles, horns, etc.)
- Signs or flags with poles or sticks
- Weapons of any kind
Mercedes-Benz Stadium Purse Policy
The purse policy is an integral part of the Mercedes-Benz Stadium bag policy. As per the policy, only non-clear purses smaller than 4.5” x 6.5” will be allowed inside the stadium. Any non-clear bag exceeding this size will not be permitted, with exceptions made only for medically necessary items after a thorough security inspection. Remember, adhering to these guidelines helps ensure a smooth and safe experience for all attendees.
Bag Check Locations and Services
Guests carrying non-compliant bags have the option to store their items for a fee at designated bag check locations. The Mobile Locker Company provides these services outside of Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Bag check locations are conveniently located near Gate 1 on the Northside Drive sidewalk and outside of Gate 2.
The Mobile Locker Company is typically available for most events, starting 2 hours prior to the event start time and closing 1.5 hours after the event concludes. Please note that items stored in the lockers must be retrieved on the same day.
Understanding the Mercedes-Benz Stadium bag policy is crucial for a smooth and enjoyable game-day experience. By following these rules, you can ensure an efficient entry process and enjoy the game with peace of mind, focusing on cheering our Falcons to victory.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of bags are allowed inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium?
Permitted bags must be clear plastic and not exceed the dimensions of 12” x 6” x 12”. Non-clear bags are allowed only if they are smaller than 4.5” x 6.5”. For special events like Beyonce concerts, the same clear bag policy applies.
Are there any exceptions to the bag policy for medical needs?
Yes, exceptions are made for medically necessary items after a thorough security inspection. If you have a medical condition that requires you to bring specific items or medications, you will need to go through a separate security check.
What happens if I bring a bag that doesn't meet the stadium's bag policy?
Guests carrying non-compliant bags have the option to store their items for a fee at designated bag check locations provided by The Mobile Locker Company. These locations are near Gate 1 on the Northside Drive sidewalk and outside of Gate 2.
What are the operating hours for the bag check locations?
The Mobile Locker Company is typically available for most events, starting 2 hours prior to the event start time and closing 1.5 hours after the event concludes. Items stored in the lockers must be retrieved on the same day.