Purdue Bag Policy
When planning your visit to the Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana, home of the Purdue Boilermakers, it's crucial to understand the Mackey Arena bag policy. This clear bag policy helps maintain the security and enjoyment of all spectators.
Specifics of the Clear Bag Policy
The clear bag policy at Mackey Arena dictates the type of bags patrons can bring. Fans can carry items in either a clear plastic bag not exceeding 12 inches x 6 inches x 12 inches, a one-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (such as a Ziploc), or a small clutch bag.
The clutch bag, with or without a handle or strap, should not exceed 4.5 inches x 6.5 inches (approximately the size of a hand). Each fan is allowed one small clutch bag and one clear plastic bag that fits the given criteria.
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Mackey Arena Purse Policy
Aligned with the overall bag policy, the Mackey Arena purse policy permits small clutch bags that do not exceed 4.5 inches x 6.5 inches. Whether the bag has a handle or strap doesn't matter, as long as it fits the size criteria. Each patron can carry one such clutch bag along with a clear plastic bag that adheres to the policy.
Tips for Smooth Entry to the Venue
Mackey Arena has put measures in place to ensure safety. This includes entry through metal detectors. Fans are encouraged to arrive early to avoid delays and enjoy a smooth entry into the venue. Items such as smartphones, binoculars, and cameras (without detachable lenses) can be brought in, provided they are either carried openly or fit within the aforementioned bag guidelines.