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FAN GUIDE

EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR BEARS HOME GAMES

Find out where to park, where your favorite foods are and everything else you need to know to have a great gameday at Soldier Field!

Bears Administrative Office

(847) 295-6600
Halas Hall, 1920 Football Drive
Lake Forest, IL 60045
ChicagoBears.com


Soldier Field Management (SMG)

(312) 235-7000
1410 S. Museum Campus Drive, Gate 14
Chicago, IL 60605
soldierfield.net


Bears Fan Services Department

(888) 79-BEARS Ext. 4
fanservices@bears.nfl.net


Soldier Field Gameday Security

Text 69050
Text the keyword BEARS followed by a space, and describe
the issue and location where assistance is needed to 69050
Phone (312) 235-7999


Bears Pro Shops

(312) 235-7205
(866) 805-8555 Customer Service
ChicagoBears.com


Bears Ticket Office

(847) 615-BEAR
ticketoffice@bears.nfl.net


Soldier Field Lost & Found

(312) 235-7000


Sportservice (Concessions)

(312) 235-7163


Standard Parking

Museum Campus Lots
Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place
(312) 235-7724
soldierfieldparking.com


LAZ Parking Chicago

Millennium Garages
(312) 616-0600
millenniumgarages.com

Fan Code of Conduct

Proper behavior is expected of all guests at Chicago Bears games. Unruly or inconsiderate behavior will not be tolerated and may be grounds for ejection from the stadium and/ or revocation of ticket privileges. Such behavior includes, but is not limited to: abuse of intoxicants, profane, disruptive or abusive language or gestures, offensive or disorderly conduct, throwing any object, excessive standing in the seating area, standing or sitting in the aisles, smoking anywhere in the stadium, bringing any prohibited items into the stadium, possessing alcohol in a No Alcohol section, possessing more than two alcoholic beverages at a time, entering or attempting to enter the field level or playing field, wearing or displaying any apparel with profane or abusive language, failure to follow the instructions of stadium security and/or crowd management personnel, actions that may harm or endanger others and any other conduct that is deemed inappropriate in a public setting. Visiting teams fans are our guests; harassment of any fans will be considered unruly behavior and grounds for ejection. Each guest should hold his or her ticket and be ready to display it to stadium personnel to verify their seat location. Guests sitting in un-ticketed areas are subject to ejection from the stadium. Sending prank text messages can lead to the revocation of ticket privileges. Guests who cannot conform their conduct to these rules are not welcome at Chicago Bears games. The Season Ticket Holder is responsible for the conduct of users of tickets issued to the Season Ticket Holder, even if the Season Ticket Holder gives away or sells their tickets to a game.

Guests committing an extreme violation of our Code of Conduct will result in ejection and automatic revocation of season ticket privileges and Permanent Seat Licenses. Those offenses include, but are not limited to entering or attempting to enter the playing field or assaulting any guest or staff member. Any repeated violations of our Code of Conduct can result in forfeiture of season ticket privileges and Permanent Seat Licenses.

Alcohol Policy

Alcohol is strictly prohibited from being carried into Soldier Field, and the use of illegal drugs is prohibited within Soldier Field, the surrounding parkland and parking lots. Underage drinking will not be tolerated and offenders are subject to arrest. Drinking alcohol on the public way and surrounding parklands is a violation of the law and violators will receive a citation from the Chicago Police Department.

  • Illinois State Law requires that individuals must be 21 years of age or older to purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
  • All guests purchasing alcoholic beverages are subject to providing proper identification, such as a valid state drivers license, military identification card, state issued photo identification or passport.
  • Concessions clerks, stadium security staff and Bears representatives reserve the right to check for proof of age.
  • There is a maximum of two alcoholic beverages per purchase at all concession stands serving alcohol and one from in-seat vendors. Guests may be in possession of a maximum of two alcoholic beverages at one time.
  • Alcohol sales begin two hours before kickoff for all games. The City of Chicago ordinances prevent alcohol from being served on Sundays before 10:00 am. For 12:00 Noon or 3:15 pm games, sales will be discontinued at the end of the third quarter. For 7:00 pm, 7:15 pm or 7:30 pm games, sales will be discontinued five minutes into the third quarter. Sales may be discontinued earlier at the discretion of Soldier Field and/or Chicago Bears management. No alcohol can be transported out of the stadium.
  • No alcohol will be sold to intoxicated guests.
  • The Bears, Sportservice and Miller Lite offer a Designated Driver program.

Gates

Open two hours prior to kick-off. Every guest must pass through a security checkpoint. In accordance with guidelines imposed by the NFL, all fans and their personal items are subject to physical searches prior to entry into the stadium. No re-entries are permitted. All fans are encouraged to have photo identification available at all times. All gates at Soldier Field are ADA accessible. A guest who needs to exchange his or her ticket for a wheelchair-accessible seat MUST enter the stadium through Gate 10.

Gates on Gameday (subject to change)

0, 3, 4, 5, 6 (United Club only), 9 (Stairs)
10 (Ticket Office), 14 (Suites & Skyline Suite only), 19
31 (Stairs), 38, 45, 47, 50

Pat Downs / Prohibited Items

You and your belongings may be searched upon entry into Soldier Field. By tendering your ticket and entering the stadium, you consent to such searches and waive any related claims that you might have against the NFL, its member clubs, their affiliates and stadium landlord, their agents. If you elect not to consent to the searches, you will be denied entry into the stadium. We encourage our fans to enter the stadium early to avoid delays.

For the comfort and safety of all guests, the following items are not permitted to be brought into the stadium:

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Backpacks, bags, cases and purses larger than 12" x 12" x 12"
  • Balloons and beach balls
  • Cameras with lenses when fully extended that exceed 6"
  • Cans, bottles or other beverage containers
  • Clothing or signage with offensive or vulgar language
  • Confetti
  • Hard-sided coolers and ice chests
  • Fireworks, smoke bombs
  • Illegal drugs
  • Laser pens and pointers
  • Noise-making devices (i.e., horns, whistles, etc.)
  • Poles to display banners or flags
  • Strollers
  • Umbrellas
  • Video or movie cameras
  • Weapons
  • Smokeless cigarettes
  • Any other items deemed to be dangerous or inappropriate

Items permitted, but subject to inspection and tagging:

  • Backpacks
  • Bags
  • Fanny packs
  • Soft-sided insulated pouches
  • Camera/binocular cases and purses smaller than 12" x 12" x 12"
  • Diaper bags
  • Extra-clothing bags clear plastic only

Banners/Flags/Signs are permitted provided the item does not obstruct the view of other guests, is not commercial or offensive, does not display profane language, advertisements, or political slogans and must not be placed over any official stadium signage. Items must not be attached to a pole or the like which may cause harm to the guests seated around you. Items must not be used as projectiles. Stadium security reserves the right to remove these items from your possession if they are deemed inappropriate for any and all reasons.

Binoculars/Cameras/Video Equipment: Hand-held binoculars and small still-photo cameras with lenses less than 6 in length when fully extended are permitted in Soldier Field. Video and movie cameras are NOT permitted in the stadium without the user holding proper media credentials. Photos cannot be used for any commercial purpose.

Container Policy: The following containers are NOT permitted in the stadium: bottles, cans, hard-sided coolers, ice chests, backpacks, purses or handbags larger than 12" x 12" x 12". Fanny packs, small purses, small soft-sided insulated pouches or soft handbags ARE permitted in the stadium after inspection provided they are smaller than 12" x 12" x 12". Any additional clothing items should be placed in a clear plastic bag any other plastic bags will be refused and discarded at the gate. There is no storage for any bags at the stadium.

Food: for personal consumption is permitted in the stadium in clear plastic bags or small soft-sided insulated pouches only; all other food containers and coolers are prohibited.

Guests are encouraged to return unauthorized items to their vehicles. The Bears and Soldier Field management cannot safeguard items which are not permitted to be brought into the stadium.

Food Concessions / Menu Items

Sportservice is the exclusive food and beverage concessionaire at Soldier Field. Food and beverages will also be sold in the seating bowl via vendors. In addition to the food items listed below, snacks, draft beer (Miller Lite & Miller Genuine Draft), Coca-Cola soft drinks, coffee, hot chocolate and DASANI water are available at most concession locations. Straws and lids for beverages are available upon request.

CONCESSION STANDS
Baked Potato: 106, 442
Bratwurst: 126, 143, 151, 242, 340, 349, 355, 431, 433, 439, 441
Bratwurst - Footlong: w/ grilled onions 108
Brisket Sandwich: 106, 442
Candy: 108, 110, 113, 119, 123, 126, 132, 134, 142, 143, 151, 152, 231, 242, 319, 321, 322, 323, 340, 349, 351, 352, 353, 355, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 438, 439, 441, 443, 444
Cheese Curds: 143, 319
Cheesy Bread: 119, 132, 152, 231, 322, 351, 353, 435, 443
Cheesy Caramel Corn: 106, 110, 113, 119, 124, 132, 140, 153, 242, 319, 322, 350, 351, 353, 435, 436, 440, 443
Chicago Dog: 110, 319, 440
Chicken Breast: 126, 151, 242, 349, 355, 431, 441
Chicken Tender: w/ Fries 126, 143, 151, 242, 319, 340, 349, 355, 431, 433, 439, 441
Chili/Cheese Dog: 108, 113, 123, 134, 142, 152, 231, 319, 321, 323, 352, 432, 434, 438, 444
Chili/Soup: 110
Coffee: 108, 113, 119, 123, 132, 134, 142, 143, 151, 152, 231, 242, 319, 321, 322, 323, 340, 349, 352, 355, 431, 433, 439, 441
Cookie: 108, 110, 113, 119, 123, 124, 126, 132, 134, 140, 142, 143, 151, 152, 153, 231, 242, 321, 322, 323, 340, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 355, 432, 434, 435, 436, 438, 443, 444
Corn Dog: 126, 151, 242, 319, 340, 349, 355, 431, 441
Cuban Style Sandwich: 106, 319, 440
Fries: 126, 143, 151, 242, 319, 340, 349, 355, 431, 433, 439, 441
Fries - Chili/Cheese: 126, 143, 151, 242, 319, 340, 349, 355, 431, 433, 439, 441
Fries - Specialty (Garlic, Chili/Cheese, Sweet Potato): 126, 319, 439
Gyro Sandwich: 106, 319, 440
Hamburger/Cheeseburger: 126, 151, 242, 319, 340, 349, 355, 431, 441
Hot Chocolate: All concession stand locations (Except 153)
Hot Dog: 108, 113, 123, 126, 134, 142, 143, 151, 152, 231, 242, 321, 323, 340, 349, 352, 355, 431, 432, 433, 434, 438, 439, 441, 444
Hot Dog - Footlong w/ grilled onions: 110
Ice Cream (Seasonal, Lemon Chill, Drumstick, etc.): 108
Italian Beef Sandwich: 108, 113, 123, 134, 142, 152, 231, 321, 323, 352, 435, 443
Italian Combo Sandwich (Ital. Sausage/Ital. Beef): 143, 340, 440
Italian Sausage: 143, 433
Nachos: 108, 113, 119, 123, 132, 134, 142, 152, 231, 242, 321, 322, 323, 340, 351, 352, 353, 432, 434, 435, 438, 440, 443, 444
Peanuts: All concession stand locations
Pizza (Cheese, Pepperoni, Sausage): 119, 132, 152, 231, 322, 351, 353, 435, 443
Polish Sausage: 108, 113, 123, 134, 142, 143, 152, 321, 323, 340, 352, 432, 433, 434, 438, 439, 444
Polish Sausage - Footlong w/ grilled onions: 231
Popcorn: 108, 126, 134, 142, 143, 151, 152, 231, 321, 323, 340, 349, 352, 355, 431, 432, 433, 434, 438, 439, 441, 444
Potato Chips: 106, 108, 113, 123, 124, 134, 140, 142, 152, 153, 231, 242, 319, 321, 323, 350, 352, 431, 432, 434, 436, 438, 441, 444
Pretzel (Soft): 108, 113, 126, 134, 142, 143, 151, 152, 231, 242, 321, 323, 340, 349, 352, 355, 431, 432, 433, 434, 438, 441, 444
Pretzel Braid: 110, 132, 143, 340, 442
Pulled Pork Sandwich: 106, 108, 113, 123, 134, 142, 152, 231, 321, 323, 352, 432, 434, 438, 442, 444
Robinsons BBQ Sandwiches: 122
Soda - Fountain: All concession stand locations
Thermal Cup (Souvenir): All concession stand locations (Except 153)
Turkey Leg: 106, 442
Water: All concession stand locations

FOOD PORTABLES
Bratwurst w/ grilled onions: 105, 136, 325, 332, 440
Bratwurst - Footlong w/ grilled onions: 114, 146, 353, 439, Southwest Courtyard
Chicago Dog: 245
Churros: 102, 137
Cookie: 115, 133, 324, 351, 430, 440, Northwest Plaza, Southwest Courtyard
Gluten Free Products: Portable location in Bears Den
Hot Chocolate: 115, 133, 324, 351, 430, 440, Northwest Plaza, South Courtyard
Hot Dog w/ grilled onions: 103, 114, 146, 353 (Footlong 110)
Italian Beef Sandwich: 325, 332
Nacho Supreme: 102, 137
Nachos: 102, 137
Peanuts: at most portable locations
Philly Cheesesteak: 136, 245, 440
Polish Sausage w/ grilled onions: 114, 146, 353
Polish Sausage - Footlong w/ grilled onions: 105, 439, South Courtyard
Pretzel (Giant w/ Toppings): Pretzel Cart in South Courtyard
Pretzel (Soft): 101, 130, 133, 344, 353
Pretzel Braid: South Courtyard
Robinsons Ribs: Northwest Plaza
Sausage - Longaniza: 102, 137
Soda - Bottled: all portable food locations
Water: at most portable locations

BEER/WINE
Domestic Canned (Coors Light, Budweiser, Bud Light): 113, 124, 140, 153, 242, 319, 350, 436
Miller Lite/MGD Draft 20oz: All concession stand locations (Except 122)
Premium Cans (Pilsner Urquel, Labatt Blue, Becks, Guiness, Heineken, Amstel Light, Tecate, Sam Adams, Honkers Ale, Dos Equis): 106, 113, 124, 140, 153, 242, 319, 350, 436
Redbridge - Gluten Free: 113, 124, 140, 153, 242, 319, 350, 436
Sharps (Low Alcohol): 113, 124, 140, 153, 242, 319, 350, 436
Wine: 113, 124, 140, 153, 242, 319, 350, 436

MALT-BASED BEVERAGES
Bloody Mike (Bloody Mary): 113, 124, 140, 153, 242, 319, 350, 436
Mai Tais: 113, 124, 140, 153, 242, 319, 350, 436
Mikes Hard Lemonade: 106, 113, 124, 140, 153, 242, 319, 350, 436
Smirnoff Ice: 106, 113, 124, 140, 153, 242, 319, 350, 436
Frozen Drink w/ alcohol: 106, 442 Seasonal

BEER PORTABLES (Canned unless otherwise noted)
Amstel Light: 115, 126, 145, 320, 333, South Courtyard, Northwest Plaza
Becks: South Courtyard, 126
Blue Moon Draft: 155, Northwest Plaza
Budweiser/Bud Light: 140, 326, 332, 339, 431, 439, Northwest Plaza
Coors Light: 137, 321, 430, 444
Corona: 102, 137
Dos Equis: 115, 126, 145, 320, 333, Northwest Plaza
Guiness: 125, 126, 333, South Courtyard
Guiness Draft: 155, 318, Northwest Plaza
Heineken: 115, 126, 145, 320, 333, Northwest Plaza, South Courtyard
Miller High Life: 349
Miller Lite: at most portable locations
Pilsner Urquel: 115, 145, 320, 333, South Courtyard, Northwest Plaza
Tecate: 115, 126, 145, 320, 333, Northwest Plaza

MALT-BASED BEVERAGE PORTABLES
Bloody Mike (Bloody Mary): 325, Northwest Plaza, South Courtyard
Mikes Hard Lemonade: 125, 324, 350

Merchandise / Pro Shops

The latest in Chicago Bears merchandise is available for sale at three Bears Pro Shop retail locations and several portable stands throughout the stadium. The Bears Pro Shops are located at the north entrance of the stadium, across from the Veterans Memorial water wall, inside Gate 0 and on the south end of the United Club 100 Level (restricted to Club/Suite guests only). Gift certificates are available. Bears merchandise is also available online at ChicagoBears.com.

Bears Pro Shop Hours*
Memorial Day-December
Gameday:
(day game) 8:00 am 60 minutes post-game
(night game) 10:00 am 60 minutes post-game
Non-Gameday:
10:00 am 4:00 pm Everyday

January-Memorial Day
10:00 am 4:00 pm, Wednesday through Sunday
(Closed Monday and Tuesday)
* hours subject to change

Merchandise Portables are located in the South Parking Lot, South Courtyard, Northwest Plaza, United Club 100 & 200 Levels (north end), west colonnades (south end), Sections 101, 105, 112, 117, 128, 148, 154, 233, 319, 348, 352, outside of Gate 0 and on McFetridge Drive, across from the Field Museum. The locations of the portables are subject to change.

Office Information / Will Call

The Bears Ticket Office on gamedays is located at Gate 10, at the southeast corner of the stadium. The Ticket Office opens two hours prior to kickoff and a representative can be reached by calling (847) 615-BEAR. The Will Call for tickets and media is located outside Gate 10, at the southeast corner of the stadium. A valid picture identification is required to pick up tickets at Will Call. Will Call opens two and one-half hours prior to kickoff and closes at halftime.

Individual Game Tickets

Individual single-game tickets are sold by Ticketmaster via phone and internet only. Fans may charge by phone at (800) 745-3000, or online at ticketmaster.com.

PSL marketplace

PSL Marketplace is the exclusive website to buy or sell Bears Permanent Seat Licenses! The Bears PSL Marketplace is an easy way for PSL owners to sell and a SAFE way for fans to purchase PSLs. All listings are verified by the Bears. Visit Bears.SeasonTicketRights.com for more information.

Child tickets

Children under 32 tall do not need a ticket for Bears home games. Ticketed patrons will need to obtain a complimentary lap pass at the Gate 10 Ticket Office. The child will have to sit on the ticketed patrons lap for the game. Strollers are not permitted in the stadium, but a complimentary stroller check is available outside of Gate 8 during games through October.

Resale of tickets

Any resale of a ticket must comply with all applicable ticket resale laws. It is in violation of Chicago Park District ordinance to sell ANY item at ANY price on Park District property without a permit issued by the Park District, THIS INCLUDES GAME TICKETS. Violators are subject to arrest.

For details about Ticketmasters NFL Ticket Exchange, visit nfl.com/ticketexchange.

The Season Ticket Holder is responsible for the conduct of users of tickets issued to the Season Ticket Holder, even if the Season Ticket Holder gives away or sells their tickets to a game.

Revocable license

A game ticket is a revocable license, and the license is subject to revocation if the user of the ticket brings into the stadium or attempts to bring into the stadium any prohibited items, engages in unruly or inconsiderate behavior at a Bears home game, or otherwise violates Bears ticket policies or stadium policies. The Chicago Bears reserve the right to impose at any time rules relating to the conduct of guests at games and establish other policies for the stadium.

ADA Coordinator

The Bears are committed to meeting the needs of our fans with disabilities, and we welcome members of our disabled community to Soldier Field, which is fully compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For more information on accessible seating and other ADA services, contact the Bears ADA Coordinator at (847) 615-BEAR.

ADA Drop-off / Pick-up Area

ADA Drop-off / Pick-up Area is located outside Gate 10 on the southeast side of stadium. An ADA placard or ADA license plate is required for access, and the person to whom the placard or license plate is registered must be an occupant of the vehicle in order to access the Gate 10 dropoff. If the driver does not have a coupon for onsite parking, they will be directed back into the traffic queue to the nearest available cash parking facility. The driver will be issued a return pass which must be displayed for access for the postgame pick-up.

Parking

Each parking lot is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. A pre-paid parking coupon and ADA placard or license plate is required to park in the Museum Campus parking lot ADA spaces. The person to whom the license plate or placard is registered must be an occupant in the vehicle. Standard Parking will have a limited number of courtesy carts available for transport of the disabled guest to and from the Museum Campus parking lots. Only the disabled guest and one companion will be permitted on the carts. Guests without a pre-paid parking coupon are encouraged to park at the Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place or the Millennium Garage and take the free ADA accessible shuttles directly to the ADA Drop-Off/Pick-up area outside Gate 10.

Gates

All gates at Soldier Field are ADA accessible. A guest who needs to exchange his or her ticket for a wheelchair-accessible seat MUST enter the stadium through Gate 10.

Wheelchairs

A limited amount of wheelchairs and escorts are available for transporting guests with disabilities to their seating locations.

Gameday Parking and Transportation

Most parking facilities immediately surrounding the stadium require a parking coupon and open four hours prior to kickoff and close two hours after the final whistle. Soldier Field gates open two hours prior to kickoff. Parking lots may close earlier at the discretion of the Chicago Park District and stadium management.

During the off-season, Season Ticket Holders are given the opportunity to enter a Random Selection Process for a chance to purchase a full-season parking coupon book in one of the lots below.

  • To park in the North Garage, you need a BLUE or ORANGE parking coupon.
  • To park in the Waldron Deck, you need a WHITE parking coupon.
  • To park in the South Lot, you need a RED parking coupon.
  • To park in the East Museum Lot, you need a YELLOW parking coupon.
  • To park in the Adler Planetarium Lot, you need a PURPLE parking coupon.
  • To park in the Family Friendly (no alcohol) Lot, you need an OFF-WHITE AND BLACK STRIPED parking coupon. Additional Family Friendly (no alcohol) parking is also available at the 31st Street Beach Lot.

A limited number of single game parking passes for various lots servicing Soldier Field, may be purchased in advance by visiting soldierfield.clickandpark.com. In addition to the lots listed above, the Burnham Harbor lot has partial-season and single game parking passes available beginning in November.

For more information about the Season Ticket Holder Random Selection Process, please contact Click and Park at 866-330-PARK (7275).

Fans without full season coupons can park at the Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place Lot B (31st Street Lot), the 31st Street Beach Lot, or in the Millennium Garages and utilize the free shuttles to the stadium. The parking shuttles drop-off and pick-up area is located on 18th St., just west of Lake Shore Drive. Shuttles from 31st St Lot B begin 2 hours before kickoff, and from the Millennium Garages begin 3 hours before kickoff. Both shuttles continue until 2 hours after the game.

For a more information on cash/individual game parking lots and garages, visit ChicagoBears.com/tickets/fanservices.asp, soldierfieldparking.com or millenniumgarages.com.

Buses, taxi cabs, and limousines will not be allowed to enter Soldier Field Campus starting 90 minutes after kick-off. The campus will open one hour after the game is over. Violators are subject to ticketing, towing and prosecution. No exceptions. Buses may drop off and pick up guests on Columbus Drive, north of Balbo. Buses cannot drop off or pick up guests on any other area roadway.

Buses / Campers / RVs / Limousines

Cash parking is located at the Adler Planetarium Lot, on a first-come, first-served basis for $121. Oversized vehicles (bus, campers, etc.) can be reserved at the Adler Lot for $121 plus a $5 transaction fee by visiting soldierfield.clickandpark. com. When available, buses and RVs can also park at the 31st St. McCormick Place Lot B for $50. Limousine staging in the surrounding community is prohibited; vehicles must park legally for pick-ups. Limousine parking can be reserved in the Adler Lot for $121 plus a $5 transaction fee by visiting soldierfield.clickandpark.com.

Pre-Purchase for Cars

A limited number of single game parking passes for the Adler and Burnham Harbor (after November 1) lots may be reserved and pre-purchased for $101 plus a $5 transaction fee. A limited number of single-game parking passes may also be reserved and pre-purchased for the 31st Street McCormick Place Lot B for $25 plus a $5 transaction fee. To reserve a single-game space, please visit soldierfield.clickandpark.com. When available, cash parking for cars at the 31st Street McCormick Place Lot B is $25.

Family-Friendly Parking Lots

Family Friendly parking lots are located south of the Adler Planetarium ($46), and at the 31st Street Beach Lot ($30). No alcohol consumption is permitted in these lots. For information, visit soldierfieldparking.com or soldierfield.clickandpark.com.

Prohibited Parking Areas and Activities

Parking is prohibited in the residential areas surrounding Soldier Field. The area is bordered by Roosevelt Road on the north, Cermak Road on the south, Lake Shore Drive on the east and Clark Street on the west. Violators are subject to ticketing and towing.

    The following elements are prohibited in all parking lots and garages:
  • Tailgating during games and after night games
  • Consumption of alcohol in the Family Friendly lots
  • Advertising banners or displays
  • Disorderly conduct
  • Deep fryers or any oil-based cooking or frying
  • Picketing or political campaigning
  • Saving parking spaces
  • Tents or canopies of any size
  • Tethered blimps, balloons, and other oversized inflatables
  • Uncovered fire pits
  • Weapons, fireworks
  • Set-ups or games utilizing sidewalks and/or streets
  • Solicitation or distribution of any unauthorized item

Note: Grills and fire pits are not permitted in enclosed parking garages and the lower level of the Waldron Deck lot.

Tailgating

Tailgating is allowed on all surface lots of the Museum Campus, the upper level of the Waldron Deck and the Southwest Parking Facilities (McCormick Place 31st Street Lot B only). Party set-ups and grills that exceed the one designated parking space are prohibited. Tailgate set-ups cannot block vehicles entering or exiting the parking lots; set-ups in violation will be removed. Open containers of alcohol are not permitted outside of the parking lots, on the surrounding parklands or on the shuttles. Chicago Police Officers will issue citations for violators. Tailgating during the games or after night games and consuming alcohol in the Family Friendly lots are all prohibited.

 
 
 
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