Wisconsin venues — what you can bring in
Packaroni tracks 81 verified policies across 4 venues in Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay. Every entry below links back to the venue's own published rule and carries the date it was last checked.
What the rules look like in Wisconsin
The patterns that hold across stadium & arena venues here — the kind of comparison no single venue's website will give you.
- All 4 restrict bags in some way — expect a size limit, a clear-bag rule, or both.
- Outside water: 2 of the 4 ban it entirely and 2 allow it sealed or size-limited.
- Outside food: 3 of the 4 ban it outright and 1 allows it with limits.
- Coolers are prohibited at all 4.
- None of the 4 permit you to bring your own alcohol.
- Strollers and wagons: 2 of the 4 turn them away and 2 cap the size or ban wagons.
- 4 of the 4 charge a fee for at least one item — usually bag storage or a locker — so bringing something you can't carry in may still cost you.
Wisconsin venues at a glance
| Venue | Bags & Backpacks | Water Bottles | Outside Food | Coolers | Strollers & Wagons | Re-Entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Family FieldMilwaukee | Conditional | Conditional | Conditional | Not Allowed | Conditional | Not Allowed |
| Camp Randall StadiumMadison | Conditional | Conditional | Not Allowed | Not Allowed | Not Allowed | Not Allowed |
| Fiserv ForumMilwaukee | Conditional | Not Allowed | Not Allowed | Not Allowed | Conditional | Not Allowed |
| Lambeau FieldGreen Bay | Conditional | Not Allowed | Not Allowed | Not Allowed | Not Allowed | Conditional |
“—” means that item hasn't been researched for that venue yet. It does not mean it's unrestricted.
Item by item across Wisconsin
Each venue's actual wording, grouped by what you're trying to bring.
Bags & Backpacks
Clear single-compartment bags 12"x12"x6" or smaller, non-clear bags 9"x5"x2" or smaller, or one-gallon clear resealable bags are permitted; multi-compartment bags and larger non-clear bags are prohibited.
Max size: 12"x12"x6" (clear, single-compartment) or 9"x5"x2" (non-clear)
Each fan may bring one small clear bag (12" x 6" x 12" tote or 1-gallon clear Ziploc-style bag) or a non-clear clutch no larger than 6.5" x 4.5"; all other bags, purses, fanny packs, binocular cases, and camera bags are prohibited.
Max size: Clear bag: 12" x 6" x 12", or non-clear clutch: 6.5" x 4.5"
Clear bags up to 14x14x6 inches or any bag up to 10x6x2 inches are allowed and screened; backpacks, luggage, and hard-sided bags are never permitted.
Max size: Clear bags: 14" x 14" x 6"; non-clear bags: 10" x 6" x 2"
Only clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bags up to 12"x6"x12" (or a clear one-gallon freezer bag) plus one small non-clear bag/clutch up to 4.5"x6.5" are allowed.
Max size: 12"x6"x12" (clear) or 4.5"x6.5" (small non-clear)
Parking
Advance day-of-week rates for Preferred/General lots are $19/$14 (Mon-Fri), $21/$16 (Sat-Sun & Cubs games), and $21/$16 (Opening Day); day-of-game (gate) rates are higher — $27/$17, $42/$22, and $42/$22 respectively.
Fee: $14-27 General / $19-42 Preferred / $55-100 Bus-RV, depending on day and advance-vs-gate purchase
Wisconsin's own gameday guide confirms the Bucky Shuttle ($10 round trip, advance online purchase only) from remote Lots 60 and 76, but a direct parking-lot rate wasn't found on the fetched page — secondary sources put university-lot single-game parking around $50 on average, with first-come-first-served lots ranging $5-15 and RV parking (Lot 64 only) at $50.
Fee: ~$50 average (per secondary sources, unconfirmed officially); $5-15 first-come-first-served lots; $50 RV (Lot 64); $20 ADA permit; $10 Bucky Shuttle round trip (confirmed officially)
The arena's official parking page wasn't fetchable at the URL tried — secondary sources put prepaid parking at $15/car (purchasable online or at the venue), with valet at $30 and RV parking on 4th Street at $40; general rates otherwise run $10-30 depending on the event.
Fee: $15 prepaid (per secondary sources, unconfirmed officially); $30 valet; $40 RV; $10-30 general range
All Lambeau-operated lots are sold out to season parking pass holders, but the Packers' own site confirms free residential street parking is available within walking distance, plus individual-game reserved parking through third-party operator PMI (around $50/car per secondary sources).
Fee: Free (residential streets); ~$50 (PMI individual-game lot, per secondary sources); $50 accessible (Lots 4/7)
Water Bottles
Sealed, non-alcoholic plastic bottles of 32 ounces or smaller are permitted, one per person; non-factory-sealed bottles and any cans, glass, or metal containers are prohibited.
Outside beverages including water are generally prohibited, but UW Athletics has periodically allowed unopened bottled water on specific games (e.g., during extreme heat advisories).
Outside water, including empty bottles, is prohibited; water must be purchased inside.
Outside beverages, including bottled water, may not be carried in; bottled water is sold at concessions and free tap water is available upon request.
Outside Food
Personal-size outside food items — for example a sandwich, a small bag of pretzels, or a piece of fruit — are permitted through the gates.
Outside food is not permitted inside Camp Randall Stadium.
No outside food or beverages of any kind may be brought into Fiserv Forum.
Outside food is strictly prohibited; a variety of food is available from concessions throughout the stadium.
Medical Supplies & Equipment
Bags carrying ADA or medically necessary items are exempt from the standard bag-size limits, and staffed First Aid Rooms are located behind home plate on the Field and Terrace Levels.
Items related to a medical condition are explicitly permitted as carry-ins.
Pre-approved medications and medical-necessity items (bags, communication devices like tablets/AAC devices) are allowed with advance notice and additional security screening.
Medically necessary items are permitted even if they don't meet the standard bag/seat rules, but must be inspected at the Special Exceptions Gate near the Packers ticket office.
Alcohol / BYOB
Outside alcoholic beverages may not be brought into American Family Field.
Outside alcohol is prohibited; beer, wine, and pre-packaged alcoholic beverages are instead sold at concessions throughout general seating (limit two drinks per purchase per person).
No outside alcohol is allowed; alcohol sold inside is limited to two drinks per purchase per guest (21+ with valid ID) and may not be carried in or out.
Outside alcohol cannot be brought into or out of the stadium; alcohol is sold inside, limited to two drinks per purchase, with sales ending after the third quarter.
Cannabis / Marijuana
Possessing CBD or illegal drugs — which includes cannabis, since Wisconsin has no adult-use legalization — is grounds for ejection under the Brewers' Guest Code of Conduct, and the official prohibited-items list separately bars "Alcohol, CBD or illegal substances."
Coolers
Hard-sided and soft-sided coolers are prohibited.
Coolers and other containers are not permitted inside the stadium.
Coolers, hard or soft-sided, are not permitted inside Fiserv Forum.
Coolers of any kind are strictly prohibited — even nursing mothers, who may bring nursing supplies, are told no coolers or glass are permitted.
Strollers & Wagons
Strollers are permitted on all concourses and may be brought into the seating bowl only if they fold and fit under a stadium seat; wagons are not addressed in official team policy.
Strollers, car seats, and handheld baby carriers/wagons are not permitted inside the stadium.
Strollers are allowed on the concourse but must be checked at Guest Services before entering the seating bowl.
Strollers and wagons are strictly prohibited from being carried into the stadium.
Breast Pumps & Nursing Supplies
A Mom & Baby Nursing Suite (inside the First Aid Room near Section 116) and a Mamava nursing pod behind Section 419 are available for nursing mothers, along with a baby changing table.
Nursing-related items such as pumps and bottles are permitted as carry-ins, and a private lactation/nursing room is available through the Guest Services Office in the south end zone concourse.
Breast pumps, carrying cases, and soft-sided coolers for breast milk (up to 14x14x6 inches) are allowed, along with breast milk and formula; seven private Wellness Rooms are available.
Max size: 14" x 14" x 6" for pump carrying case/soft cooler
Nursing mothers may carry in nursing supplies such as a pump and bottles, but coolers and glass containers are not permitted.
Wheelchairs & ECVs
Personal wheelchairs and other mobility devices are welcome; the Brewers do not rent or lend wheelchairs, so guests who need one should bring their own.
Wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and other mobility devices are allowed and accessible seating/escort service is provided by Guest Services, but no secure storage is available for these devices at the stadium.
Canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs, and mobility scooters are welcome; complimentary wheelchair transport service is available.
Wheelchairs and other mobility devices are accommodated; all gates, concourses, restrooms, and non-seating areas are fully accessible.
E-Bikes, Scooters & Hoverboards
Wheeled footwear, hoverboards, and skateboards may not be used inside American Family Field.
Wheeled footwear, hoverboards, and skateboards are not allowed inside Fiserv Forum.
Cameras & Photo Gear
Personal-use cameras are allowed if they fit within the bag-policy size limits, but camera lenses may not exceed 8 inches, and monopods/tripods are prohibited.
Max size: Lenses max 8 inches
Personal cameras and binoculars are permitted, but video cameras/camcorders are prohibited, and any bag/case used to carry them must still meet the clear bag policy size limits.
Non-professional cameras and smartphones are allowed, but flash photography, monopods/tripods, detachable-lens cameras, and lenses over 3.5 inches are prohibited.
Small still cameras and binoculars carried loosely (not in a case) are welcome for personal use; video cameras, selfie sticks, and still cameras with lenses over 12 inches are prohibited.
Max size: Camera lenses must not exceed 12 inches
Drones
Unmanned aircraft and radio-controlled model aircraft may not be used or possessed in American Family Field or anywhere within its airspace.
Drones and remote-controlled vehicles are prohibited from being brought into or flown over the stadium.
Drones or model aircraft are not allowed without prior written consent from Fiserv Forum management.
Umbrellas
Umbrellas are explicitly listed among permitted carry-in items.
Umbrellas are not permitted inside the stadium.
Collapsible, solid-colored umbrellas no longer than 12 inches are allowed; golf umbrellas, pointed-tip umbrellas, and multi-colored optical-illusion umbrellas are prohibited.
Max size: 12 inches long, collapsible
Umbrellas are strictly prohibited from being carried into the stadium.
Noisemakers, Flags & Banners
Noisemakers (including whistles), laser pointers, and sirens are prohibited, but banners/signs up to 3'x5' may be displayed between innings if baseball-related and non-offensive.
Max size: Banners max 3' x 5'
Noisemakers (air horns, cowbells, whistles) and flags, banners, or signs are not permitted inside the stadium.
Noisemakers (whistles, horns, airhorns) are banned; banners, flags, and signs are allowed only up to 11x17 inches with no poles/dowels and no battery-operated or light-up items.
Max size: 11" x 17" for signs/banners/flags
Noisemakers of any kind and obstructive banners/signs are strictly prohibited; unauthorized commercial signage is not allowed anywhere in the stadium.
Chairs & Blankets
Jackets and blankets may be carried in, and seat cushions/chairbacks are permitted if no more than 16 inches wide; chairs with arms or oversized chairbacks are prohibited.
Max size: Chairback/seat cushion: 16" wide maximum
Blankets and extra clothing carried loosely are fine; stadium seat cushions/seats with backs are allowed only if no wider than 18 inches, with no armrests and no zippers/pockets/concealed areas.
Max size: Seats/cushions max 18 inches wide, no armrests
Weapons
Firearms, other weapons, fireworks, and other items the Brewers deem hazardous or dangerous are prohibited, including pocket knives (except left in a locked vehicle).
Weapons of any kind, including replicas, nooses, and ropes, are prohibited from all UW Athletics facilities.
Firearms, weapons, and weapon accessories of any kind are prohibited, with no exception for valid concealed carry permits.
Firearms and other weapons are prohibited anywhere on Packers property, including parking lots, regardless of Wisconsin's concealed carry law.
Vapes & Smoking
All tobacco products — including smokeless tobacco, e-cigarettes/vapes, and tobacco substitutes — are banned inside the ballpark except in a single designated outdoor smoking area on the plaza near the Potawatomi Gate.
Camp Randall is a smoke-free facility under Wisconsin state law; smoking, including electronic/smokeless cigarettes, is prohibited in all areas with no designated smoking zones and no exit/re-entry for smoking.
Tobacco products, e-cigarettes, and vaping devices are prohibited inside the arena and on Deer District property.
Lambeau Field is a smoke-free facility; the policy explicitly extends to smokeless and electronic cigarettes (vapes).
Costumes & Masks
Costumes (e.g., for Halloween games) may be worn as long as they fit into a normal seating space and are of an appropriate nature; no additional carry-in items are allowed as part of a costume.
Costume masks or face coverings are prohibited unless a specific event allows them; medical face masks are always allowed.
Power Banks & Batteries
Batteries and battery-containing devices are generally prohibited without arena authorization, but paid chargeFUZE portable charger rental is available at several concourse locations.
Fee: chargeFUZE rental is paid
Pets & Service Animals
Pets are not allowed except at select special events; service animals are welcome if accompanied and controlled by their handler, trained, leashed, and housebroken.
Pets are not permitted at any UW Athletics facility, but ADA-recognized service animals are welcome (notify the ticket seller in advance if accessible seating is needed).
Pets are not allowed, but ADA-defined trained service animals accompanied by their handler are welcome.
Only service animals are welcome, per Green Bay city ordinance; pets are not permitted.
Re-Entry
Guests may not exit and re-enter American Family Field using the same ticket, except in an emergency, where Brewers staff can assist.
No re-entry is permitted once a fan exits Camp Randall Stadium during an event.
Guests who leave after their ticket is scanned may not re-enter without an unused/unscanned ticket.
No re-entry for afternoon games once your ticket is scanned; for evening games (6pm+), you may exit once and re-enter with an exit-scanned ticket within a limited pre-kickoff window.
Other
Also prohibited: aerosol cans (sunscreen, hairspray, etc.), non-clear drawstring/tote bags, laptop bags, purses, and duffle bags, full-sized baseball bats, stainless steel reusable drinking straws, and thrown objects.
Also prohibited: aerosol cans, balloons, glass/metal containers (including metal straws), flashlights, wallet chains, brooms/sticks/poles, projectiles (frisbees, beach balls), sharp clothing embellishments, and laser pointers.
All 4 venues in Wisconsin
Policies in Wisconsin change without notice, and gate staff have discretion on the day. Follow the source link on a venue's page and confirm anything you can't afford to be wrong about. Spotted something out of date? Let us know.