Can You Bring a clear bag to State Farm Stadium?
Yes — and at State Farm Stadium, a clear bag is not just allowed, it is required. All fans must carry a transparent plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12"×6"×12". NFL venues follow league-wide bag guidelines, so the rules below are consistent across the league's other stadiums as well. Non-clear bags will not be permitted past security. The good news is that clear bags are widely available online and in sporting goods stores, and bringing one actually speeds up your entry since staff can inspect it at a glance without opening it.
What State Farm Stadium Actually Allows
Clear bag required
Maximum 12" × 6" × 12"
Small clutch / wristlet allowed
Maximum 4.5" × 6.5"
One-gallon clear zip-lock bag allowed
Backpacks not permitted
Purses / non-clear bags not permitted
Diaper bags allowed
One clear diaper bag per child is permitted.
Specifically Allowed
- Small non-clear clutch — up to 4.5" × 6.5" — One per person.
- Clear plastic bag — up to 12" × 6" × 12" (must be clear) — One-gallon clear freezer bag also permitted.
Additional Notes
State Farm Stadium follows the NFL Clear Bag Policy. The retractable roof and roll-out field make this a unique venue that also hosts Super Bowl events.
Policy last verified: January 15, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a clear bag at State Farm Stadium?
Yes — clear bags are required at all events at State Farm Stadium. Non-transparent bags will not be admitted past security.
What size clear bag is allowed at State Farm Stadium?
The maximum clear bag size at State Farm Stadium is 12"×6"×12". The bag must be made of clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC material.
Can I bring a one-gallon Ziploc bag to State Farm Stadium?
Yes — State Farm Stadium accepts one-gallon clear zip-lock freezer bags as an alternative to a standard clear tote. They're inexpensive and widely available.
What is the bag policy at State Farm Stadium?
State Farm Stadium enforces a clear bag policy. All bags must be transparent plastic, vinyl, or PVC and no larger than 12"×6"×12". Non-clear bags, backpacks, and standard purses are not permitted. Fans may also bring one small clutch (up to 4.5"×6.5").
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