Can You Bring a purse to Lincoln Financial Field?
No — Lincoln Financial Field explicitly bans purses and non-clear handbags. The stadium's bag policy prohibits standard purses at all events. If you need to carry personal items, you will need to use a clear bag (up to 12"×6"×12") or a small approved clutch.
What Lincoln Financial Field 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 when accompanying an infant.
Specifically Allowed
- Clear plastic bag — up to 12" × 6" × 12" (must be clear) — Gallon-size clear freezer bag also permitted.
- Small non-clear clutch — up to 4.5" × 6.5" — One per person.
Additional Notes
Lincoln Financial Field follows the NFL Clear Bag Policy. The Eagles enforce a strict no-re-entry policy.
Policy last verified: January 15, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring a purse to Lincoln Financial Field?
No — standard purses are not permitted at Lincoln Financial Field. The venue explicitly bans purses.
Is a small clutch allowed at Lincoln Financial Field?
Yes — in addition to a clear bag, fans may bring one small clutch or wristlet up to 4.5"×6.5" at Lincoln Financial Field. It does not need to be clear.
What bag can I use instead of a purse at Lincoln Financial Field?
The best alternatives to a purse at Lincoln Financial Field are a clear tote (up to 12"×6"×12") or a small clutch (up to 4.5"×6.5"). Clear crossbody bags within the size limit also work at many venues.
What is the bag policy at Lincoln Financial Field?
Lincoln Financial Field 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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