Allow more travel time to drive to and from Bears games this season with many ongoing road construction projects around the stadium.

Tailgating will not be permitted in any of the parking lots post game.

If you are using mobile tickets, we strongly recommend the following important tips:

• Add your ticket(s) to your digital wallet before arrival
• Fully charge your phone battery before heading to the stadium
• Transfer (forward) each attendee their own ticket in advance

Giveaway: Walter Payton Bobblehead

Community All-Pro: Hephzibah Children's Association of Illinois

Anthem: Sarah Wasserman

Color Guard: Vernon Hills Police Department

Halftime: TBD

Access the Chicago Bears A-Z Fan Guide for answers to all your Gameday questions.

If you see something suspicious, notify stadium personnel immediately.

PLEASE BE ADVISED ENHANCED SECURITY PROCEDURES WILL REQUIRE MORE TIME TO ENTER THE STADIUM. WALK-THROUGH METAL DETECTORS WILL BE USED AT ALL GATES.

Don't Wait, Get to the Gate. The Game Starts with the Anthem. Enhanced screening may require more time to enter the stadium. Guests are encouraged to enter the stadium early. Our gates open two hours prior to kickoff.

Certain items are not permitted to be brought into the stadium. Please refer to the Gameday A-Z Guide to view the complete list.

Waldron Deck and South Lot parkers postgame may be directed to southbound Moe Dr. (through McCormick Place) to 31st St. To access I-55, turn left at 31st to northbound Lake Shore Drive or turn right on 31st to MLK Dr., turn right to I-55 or continue west on 31st St. to I-90/94.

For information on parking in and around Soldier Field for Bears home games, please view the Parking & Transportation Guide.

For general information about getting to a Bears game, please contact Chicago Bears Fan Services at 888-79-BEARS (23277)
or email fanservices@bears.nfl.net.

For the most up to the minute Chicago traffic and weather on gameday, visit FOX Chicago's Traffic Center and Weather Center.

Sign up for Chicago-area emergency alerts at www.NotifyChicago.org.

The Jayne Byrne Circle Interchange Reconstruction Project may affect driving times to and from the game:

• Southbound I-90/94 exit to Taylor St. / Roosevelt Rd. will be closed through late November. Traffic will be detoured to 18th St. to northbound I-90/94 to exit at Roosevelt Rd. Access to the ramp from eastbound I-290 will remain open.
• Westbound I-290 / Congress to southbound I-90/94 is closed through November. Traffic will be detoured to northbound I-90/94 where it will turn around at Augusta Blvd. and re-enter southbound I-90/94.
• Westbound I-290 Morgan St. exit is closed through Fall of 2019.
• The Tilden/Canal St Entrance Ramp to WB 290 is scheduled to re-open in late Fall 2018.
• The Canal St. Exit Ramp from EB 290 is scheduled to close in Fall 2018 and re-open upon completion of project in Fall 2019.
• Paving operations on Lake Shore Drive from Aug. 26 to Oct. 7 will reduce traffic to two lanes in each direction (north and southbound) between Grand Ave. and Monroe St.

Please follow the direction of traffic aides if alternative routes become necessary due to area road construction projects or traffic conditions. We strongly suggest leaving more time to drive to Bears games.

The Chicago Bears Official Mobile App has integrated with Waze to provide Bears fans with real-time driving directions to specific parking lots around Soldier Field.

Uber Designated Dropoff and Pickup Locations:

Pre-game dropoff locations:

• 18th Street turnaround west of LSD
• At Balbo Drive and Columbus Drive

Post-game pickup locations:

• At Balbo Drive and Columbus Drive

Ticket Advisory: To avoid counterfeit tickets, we suggest that fans purchase tickets directly from the Chicago Bears Ticket Office or from Ticketmaster. The selling and purchasing of game tickets on Park District property is prohibited. Both the seller AND purchaser are subject to arrest.

The Midway

The Midway – indoor hospitality, including specialty food stations, full service bars, dedicated restrooms, a live DJ and plenty of flat screen TVs. Open before, during and after the game on the west side mezzanine level behind sections 136 and 138.

Chicago Bears PNC Visa Debit Card Holder In-Stadium Discounts

• 20% off their merchandise purchase at all three Pro Shop locations (exclusions apply, discount not valid at portable merchandise trailers)
• 20% off their entire concession purchase (excluding alcohol)
• Visit pnc.com/bearscard for more details

Uber Designated Dropoff and Pickup Locations:

Pre-game dropoff locations:

• 18th Street turnaround west of LSD
• At Balbo Drive and Columbus Drive

Post-game pickup locations:

• At Balbo Drive and Columbus Drive

Accomodations

Hotel accommodations are available near Soldier Field. Click here to find nearby hotels. The Chicago Bears prefer Hilton.