Can You Bring a fanny pack to Northwest Stadium?

Yes — If Clear

Yes — but it must be clear. Northwest Stadium requires transparent bags no larger than 12"×6"×12" for all events. A clear fanny pack fits this requirement perfectly and is one of the most popular stadium-approved choices. Non-clear fanny packs will not be allowed in.

What Northwest 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 diaper bag per child is permitted.

Specifically Allowed

Clear plastic bag — up to 12" × 6" × 12" (must be clear) — One-gallon clear freezer bag also permitted.
Small non-clear clutch — up to 4.5" × 6.5" — One per person.

Additional Notes

Northwest Stadium follows the NFL Clear Bag Policy for all Washington Commanders home games.

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Best Fanny Pack Options for Northwest Stadium

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Veckle Clear Fanny Pack

Transparent fanny pack with adjustable strap, holds phone, cards, and keys.

$10.99★ 4.5

Clearworld Clear Fanny Pack

Lightweight clear waist bag with multiple compartments for easy stadium access.

$9.99★ 4.4

USPECLARE Clear Stadium Fanny Pack

Large clear fanny pack approved for NFL and NBA venues, roomy and durable.

$15.99★ 4.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring a fanny pack to Northwest Stadium?

Yes, but it must be clear. Northwest Stadium requires transparent bags up to 12"×6"×12". A clear fanny pack meets this requirement perfectly.

Do I need a clear fanny pack at Northwest Stadium?

Yes — all bags at Northwest Stadium must be clear (transparent), including fanny packs. A clear fanny pack is one of the best options since it is compact and passes security quickly.

What is the size limit for bags at Northwest Stadium?

Northwest Stadium allows clear bags up to 12"×6"×12". A standard stadium fanny pack fits easily within this limit.

What is the bag policy at Northwest Stadium?

Northwest 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").