Venue Policies for Fifth Third Stadium


To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors, Kennesaw State University has established clear policies for attending events at Fifth Third Stadium. These guidelines cover important aspects such as the clear bag policy, alcohol regulations, prohibited items, and other stadium conduct rules. Visitors are encouraged to familiarize themselves with these policies before arriving to help ensure smooth entry and a positive event experience.

For any questions or concerns about these policies, please contact the Box Office at 470-578-4849.

Fifth Third Stadium night game in the sports facilities at Kennesaw State University

 

Venue Policies

When visiting the Fifth Third Stadium, KSU has specific policies in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all of our visitors. From regulations on alcohol and tailgating to guidelines on permitted and prohibited items, these policies cover important aspects such as bag size, signage, and conduct within the stadium. Visitors are encouraged to review these rules, including the clear bag policy and items allowed or not allowed inside the venue, to help facilitate smooth entry and a positive event experience.

For any questions regarding these policies, please contact the Box Office at 470-578-4849.

Clear Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

 

  • Fifth Third Stadium holds an alcohol license, however the decision to serve at events is handled on a case by case basis.

    All guests at Fifth Third Stadium are expected to drink responsibly and ensure they have a safe and responsible means of transportation before leaving the facility. For the safety of all of our guests, any visitor who appears intoxicated/impaired upon arrival to Fifth Third Stadium will be denied entry to the facility. Any guests found within Fifth Third Stadium causing a disturbance, as determined by management, will be asked to leave the facility without refund and may be subject to further consequences, including arrest.

  • Freestanding banners and signs are allowed inside Kennesaw State Sports & Entertainment Park; however, poles are not permitted inside the stadium. Content subject to approval by event security and staff. Remember that this is a family friendly venue.
  • To check if your item has been found, please call 470-578-4849

    All found items will be stored in our Box Office after an event.

  • All Fifth Third Stadium guests are expected to maintain reasonable and appropriate behavior at all times. Any behavior defying the code of conduct, as determined by facility management can result in ejection and possible arrest. Guests who are ejected from the facility will not receive a refund for their ticket(s) or be compensated in any way. Inappropriate behavior includes, but is not limited to:

    • Standing on chairs/seats
    • Entering a seating area without the correct ticket
    • Drunk and/or disorderly conduct
    • Fighting or challenging others to fight
    • Interference with the event, or participants of the event in any way
    • Throwing, tossing, or discharging any object within the facility
    • Using profanity and/or other offensive, racial, obscene, or abusive gestures or language toward or in reference to players, coaches, referees, fans, performers, or staff members
    • Disturbing other guests’ enjoyment of the event
    • Violating Fifth Third Stadium rules, regulations, or policies
    • Violating any local, state, or federal laws

    Fifth Third Stadium management reserves the right to deny entry of any guest displaying inappropriate behavior, as determined by facility/event management.

  • Your attendance at events constitutes your agreement to be photographed and allows any photo to be used to further promote Kennesaw State University or event without further authorization or further compensation.

  • Service animals are welcome at Fifth Third Stadium. Service animals in-training are allowed if they are accompanied by credentialed trainers. All other animals, such as emotional support and therapy animals, are not permitted, except in connection with certain special events or circumstances approved by Fifth Third Stadium staff.

    For any other questions please contact KJ Hudson, Guest Experience Manager.

  • No unapproved marketing, advertising or promotion will be permitted on Fifth Third Stadium property including, but not limited to:

    • Unauthorized distribution of literature, business cards, flyers, handouts of any kind, pamphlets, other written forms, etc.
    • Placing of any unapproved material on car windshields
    • Chanting or shouting words associated with commercial advertising
    • Wearing clothing in a matter intended to advertise
    • Possessing banners, flags, signs or posters displaying words or pictures associated with commercial advertising
    • Product sampling of any kind

    Guests found to be marketing may be subject to ejection and will be removed from stadium.

    Guests found participating in any form of unauthorized marketing will be asked to collect all pieces of marketing handed out and dispose of them in the trash. Any guest or marketing company violating this section is liable for any and all additional clean-up costs and is subject to being billed by Fifth Third Stadium.

    Guest/companies found marketing on property without authorization may be cited with trespassing.

  • Fifth Third Stadium allows tailgating in designated parking lots, however, the decision on the approval of tailgating is handled on an event by event basis. Please see the respective event page for additional information.
  • A valid ticket for the event is required for admittance to Fifth Third Stadium unless otherwise indicated.

    Children do not need a ticket but must sit on a parent’s lap unless otherwise noted.

    All events are rain or shine unless otherwise stated.

Items Not Permitted in Fifth Third Stadium

  • Aerosol/pressurized cans
  • Animals (except service and service-in-training)
  • Artificial noisemakers, including airhorns, whistles, musical instruments, etc.
  • Bags and containers that do not comply with the clear bag policy
  • Banners, posters, and flags larger than 4’x3’
  • Drones
  • Flyers, handouts, advertisements
  • Illegal substances, drugs, and chemicals of any kind
  • Inflatable balls
  • Instruments of any kind
  • Laser pointers
  • Outside food and beverages (empty bottles allowed)
  • Poles or staffs of any kind (metal, plastic, wooden)
  • Professional cameras and equipment, including lenses in excess of 4 inches, tripods, monopods, selfie sticks, etc.
  • Stadium seats w/ backs or arms
  • Umbrellas
  • Weapons, flares, fireworks, and smoke devices
  • No tobacco products of any kind (chew, e-cigarettes, vapes, cigarettes, etc.) are allowed. Event management reserves the right to make exceptions upon its discretion.

Items Permitted in Fifth Third Stadium

Bags must be clear and no larger than 12″ x 6″ x 12″ and will be searched at the bag inspection area. Small clutch bags that are no larger than 4.5″ x 6.5″ will be permitted. Please be aware that prohibited items, stadium policies, and security parameters may be modified on an event by event basis. Please feel free to ask any questions about stadium policies during special events by calling our Box Office at 470-578-4849.

Clear Bag Guidelines Approved For Entry

    • Size may not exceed 12”x6”x12”
    • Logo may only be on one side of the bag
    • Items in the tote must be loose
    • All bags subject to search
    A clear tote bag with the logo and text of Kennesaw State University on it.
    • Size may not exceed
    • 11”x11”
    • Resealable
    • Clear
    a clear resealable bag with the logo and text of Kennesaw State University on it.
    • Size may not exceed
    • 6.5”x4.5”
    • May include a handle or strap
    • Does NOT need to be clear
    A image of clutch bag and small purse and the background of the image is gold