Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
VerifiedStadium & Arena · Los Angeles, CA · USC Trojans Athletics
Also known as LA Memorial Coliseum, USC Trojans stadium, United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Only one clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bag up to 12" x 6" x 12" (or a one-gallon clear ziploc-style bag), plus a small clutch purse, is allowed; all other bags, backpacks and purses are prohibited.
Exceptions: Medically necessary items and infant/special-needs care bags permitted after inspection
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Strollers are not permitted in the seating areas; guests are encouraged to leave them home or in vehicles, or use a stroller-check location if available (must be collapsible).
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Folding or beach chairs are prohibited; seat cushions without pockets or metal hardware are allowed. Blankets are not explicitly addressed in official policy.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Umbrellas are listed as a prohibited item.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Empty reusable non-metallic water bottles are allowed, and factory-sealed bottled water 17 oz. or less is permitted up to 2 per person.
Pre-packaged snack food items for personal consumption are allowed if carried in an approved clear bag.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Outside alcohol may not be brought into (or removed from) the Coliseum; alcohol is sold inside with a 2-drink-per-person limit, ID verification, and cutoff at the end of the 3rd quarter.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Ice chests, coolers and other open beverage containers are not permitted inside the Coliseum.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Medically necessary items are permitted as an exception to the bag policy, subject to inspection.
Exceptions: Subject to inspection at entry
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Not explicitly named in policy, but breast pump equipment would qualify under the bag policy's exceptions for infant/special-needs care bags and medically necessary items (subject to inspection); baby changing areas are provided at Street-level restrooms.
Exceptions: Subject to inspection at entry
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Wheelchairs and motorized scooters are welcomed, with in-seat service, priority gate lines, and a charging station for motorized wheelchairs at the West Administration Building.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum ADA Information (official venue site) ↗Service dogs and service-dogs-in-training are allowed (must be leashed/harnessed, with a designated relief area at Gates 16 and 33); all other pets/animals are prohibited.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum ADA Information (official venue site) ↗Still cameras without detachable lenses and with a max 3-inch lens are allowed; video cameras, tripods, selfie sticks and professional camera equipment are prohibited.
Skateboards are explicitly listed as a prohibited item; hoverboards and similar devices are not separately addressed.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Drones/UAS are prohibited in Exposition Park and inside the Coliseum without prior state permit and Coliseum management authorization.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Flags/banners up to 3ft x 5ft are allowed without sticks or poles and if they don't obstruct sightlines or carry commercial/political messaging; noisemaking devices like horns, whistles and musical instruments are prohibited.
The Coliseum is a fully cashless venue (credit/debit/mobile pay only, no Mobile Driver's Licenses accepted for alcohol ID), tickets are mobile-only (screenshots not accepted), and all guests/bags undergo metal detector screening and inspection before entry.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Illegal drugs are prohibited and the venue is entirely smoke-free, effectively barring cannabis regardless of California state legality.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Firearms, knives, explosives, fireworks, lighters and laser pointers are all prohibited.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗The Coliseum is a smoke-free venue; smoking, smokeless tobacco, and smoking implements including vaporizers and e-cigarettes are prohibited in all areas.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Re-entry is not allowed at any event, for guest safety and security.
Source: LA Memorial Coliseum A-Z Guide (official venue site) ↗Only 21 item types have been independently verified for Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum so far.
Not yet verified for Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: Bag Storage & Lockers, Costumes & Masks, Power Banks & Batteries — this doesn't mean it's unrestricted, just not researched yet.
Frequently asked questions about Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
What is the bag policy and size limit at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Conditional. Only one clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bag up to 12" x 6" x 12" (or a one-gallon clear ziploc-style bag), plus a small clutch purse, is allowed; all other bags, backpacks and purses are prohibited. Max size: 12" x 6" x 12" (clear bag) or 6.5" x 4.5" (clutch). Exceptions: Medically necessary items and infant/special-needs care bags permitted after inspection
What is the water bottle policy at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Conditional. Empty reusable non-metallic water bottles are allowed, and factory-sealed bottled water 17 oz. or less is permitted up to 2 per person. Max quantity: 2 sealed bottles (17 oz. or less) per person.
What is the outside food policy at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Conditional. Pre-packaged snack food items for personal consumption are allowed if carried in an approved clear bag.
Can I bring medical supplies or equipment into Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Allowed. Medically necessary items are permitted as an exception to the bag policy, subject to inspection. Exceptions: Subject to inspection at entry
Can you bring your own alcohol (BYOB) into Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Not Allowed. Outside alcohol may not be brought into (or removed from) the Coliseum; alcohol is sold inside with a 2-drink-per-person limit, ID verification, and cutoff at the end of the 3rd quarter.
Is cannabis or marijuana allowed at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Not Allowed. Illegal drugs are prohibited and the venue is entirely smoke-free, effectively barring cannabis regardless of California state legality.
Are coolers allowed at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Not Allowed. Ice chests, coolers and other open beverage containers are not permitted inside the Coliseum.
Are strollers and wagons allowed at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Conditional. Strollers are not permitted in the seating areas; guests are encouraged to leave them home or in vehicles, or use a stroller-check location if available (must be collapsible).
Can I bring a breast pump or nursing supplies into Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Conditional. Not explicitly named in policy, but breast pump equipment would qualify under the bag policy's exceptions for infant/special-needs care bags and medically necessary items (subject to inspection); baby changing areas are provided at Street-level restrooms. Exceptions: Subject to inspection at entry
Are wheelchairs and ECVs allowed at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Allowed. Wheelchairs and motorized scooters are welcomed, with in-seat service, priority gate lines, and a charging station for motorized wheelchairs at the West Administration Building.
Are e-bikes, scooters, or hoverboards allowed at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Not Allowed. Skateboards are explicitly listed as a prohibited item; hoverboards and similar devices are not separately addressed.
What is the camera policy at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, and what equipment is allowed?
Conditional. Still cameras without detachable lenses and with a max 3-inch lens are allowed; video cameras, tripods, selfie sticks and professional camera equipment are prohibited. Max size: 3-inch max lens length.
Are drones allowed at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Not Allowed. Drones/UAS are prohibited in Exposition Park and inside the Coliseum without prior state permit and Coliseum management authorization.
Are umbrellas allowed at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Not Allowed. Umbrellas are listed as a prohibited item.
Are noisemakers, flags, or banners allowed at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Conditional. Flags/banners up to 3ft x 5ft are allowed without sticks or poles and if they don't obstruct sightlines or carry commercial/political messaging; noisemaking devices like horns, whistles and musical instruments are prohibited. Max size: 3 ft x 5 ft (flags/banners).
Are chairs and blankets allowed at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Conditional. Folding or beach chairs are prohibited; seat cushions without pockets or metal hardware are allowed. Blankets are not explicitly addressed in official policy.
What is the weapons policy at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Not Allowed. Firearms, knives, explosives, fireworks, lighters and laser pointers are all prohibited.
Is smoking or vaping allowed at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, and is there a designated area?
Not Allowed. The Coliseum is a smoke-free venue; smoking, smokeless tobacco, and smoking implements including vaporizers and e-cigarettes are prohibited in all areas.
Are pets or service animals allowed at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Conditional. Service dogs and service-dogs-in-training are allowed (must be leashed/harnessed, with a designated relief area at Gates 16 and 33); all other pets/animals are prohibited.
Does Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum allow re-entry?
Not Allowed. Re-entry is not allowed at any event, for guest safety and security.
What else should I know about Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum's policies?
Conditional. The Coliseum is a fully cashless venue (credit/debit/mobile pay only, no Mobile Driver's Licenses accepted for alcohol ID), tickets are mobile-only (screenshots not accepted), and all guests/bags undergo metal detector screening and inspection before entry.
Is LA Memorial Coliseum the same place as Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Yes — LA Memorial Coliseum is a former or alternate name for Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.
Is USC Trojans stadium the same place as Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Yes — USC Trojans stadium is a former or alternate name for Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.
Is United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum the same place as Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Yes — United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is a former or alternate name for Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.