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Mercedes-Benz Stadium

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Stadium & Arena · Atlanta, GA · Atlanta Falcons / NFL (Mercedes-Benz Stadium)

Home of the Atlanta Falcons. Also known as Falcons stadium, Atlanta United stadium.

Official venue site ↗
Category
Status
Bags & Carried Items
Bags & Backpacks
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Only clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bags up to 12"x6"x12" (plus one small non-clear clutch up to 4.5"x6.5") are allowed; all other bags are prohibited.

Non-complying bags can be stored for a fee at an off-site third-party locker location.

MAX SIZE
12"x6"x12" (clear) or 4.5"x6.5" (clutch)

Exceptions: Medically necessary items permitted after inspection; diaper bags must be clear and comply with size limits

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Bag Storage & Lockers
Allowed

Non-complying bags can be stored for a fee at an off-site third-party locker location.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Strollers & Wagons
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Strollers are allowed but must be checked at Guest Services (Gate 1 or Section 116) and aren't permitted in the seating bowl; wagons aren't addressed officially.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Umbrellas
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Umbrellas are allowed only if under 33 inches.

MAX SIZE
Under 33 inches
Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Fan Guidelines and Code of Conduct ↗
Chairs & Blankets
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Chairs, booster seats, and stools are prohibited; blankets and clear pocket-free seat cushions are allowed.

Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution / Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Parking & Arrival
Parking
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The stadium's official site confirms 11 official lots booked in advance through a JustPark-powered portal, with pricing that "varies by lot" rather than a single flat rate. Secondary sources put NFL regular-season rates at roughly $20-75 depending on lot and demand.

The stadium went fully cashless for parking in 2025. Booking is done per-event through parking.mercedesbenzstadium.com or the ParkMobile app; season parking packages are also available. Sourced partly to secondary aggregators for the rate figures.

FEE
$20-75 by lot (per secondary sources, mechanism confirmed officially)
Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium official Parking & Transportation page ↗
Food & Drink
Water Bottles
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One factory-sealed, unopened 500mL bottle of plain water per person is allowed; no soda, flavored water, or sports drinks.

MAX QTY
1 bottle (500mL) per person
Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Outside Food
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Outside food is generally not allowed, except infant formula/milk and medically necessary food after inspection.

Exceptions: Infant formula/food, medically necessary food items

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Fan Guidelines and Code of Conduct ↗
Alcohol / BYOB
Not Allowed

Outside/BYOB alcohol is prohibited; alcohol is only sold inside, limited to two drinks per transaction with ID required.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Coolers
Not Allowed
Accessibility & Medical
Medical Supplies & Equipment
Allowed

Medically necessary items are permitted after inspection, as a blanket exception to both the bag and food/beverage policies.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Breast Pumps & Nursing Supplies
Allowed

Dedicated nursing/pumping rooms and Mamava lactation suites are available (Sections 116, 219, 132, and near 333).

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Fan Guidelines and Code of Conduct ↗
Wheelchairs & ECVs
Allowed

Wheelchairs and mobility devices are welcomed, with Mobility Ambassador escort service, dedicated storage, and accessible seating/lifts throughout.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Accessibility page ↗
Pets & Service Animals
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Only certified, leashed service animals (dogs or miniature horses per ADA) are permitted; comfort/therapy/emotional-support animals are not.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Fan Guidelines and Code of Conduct ↗
Electronics & Gear
E-Bikes, Scooters & Hoverboards
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E-bikes, e-scooters, and skateboards are accepted only via the on-site Bike Valet (Gates 3-4); hoverboards are explicitly banned.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Cameras & Photo Gear
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Handheld cameras with lenses under 6 inches are allowed; tripods, monopods, and selfie sticks are prohibited.

MAX SIZE
Lens length under 6 inches
Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Power Banks & Batteries
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Cell phone chargers and external rechargeable battery packs are permitted; loose batteries not in a working device are not.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Drones
Not Allowed

Remote-controlled aircraft and drones (unmanned aircraft systems) are prohibited.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Other Restrictions
Noisemakers, Flags & Banners
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Noisemakers (air horns, cowbells, whistles) are banned; flags/signs up to 3'x5' are allowed if non-commercial, non-political, and made of paper/lightweight cloth.

MAX SIZE
3' x 5' max
Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Costumes & Masks
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Masks that conceal identity are banned under Georgia law, though health masks and face paint are fine; holiday costumes reviewed case-by-case.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium A-Z Guide ↗
Weapons
Not Allowed

All weapons, including knives, pepper spray, stun guns, and firearms, are prohibited.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium Fan Guidelines and Code of Conduct ↗
Vapes & Smoking
Not Allowed

The entire stadium campus, including gate plazas and the Front Porch fan area, is smoke-free, vape-free, and tobacco-free.

Source: Mercedes-Benz Stadium official news release ↗

Only 22 item types have been independently verified for Mercedes-Benz Stadium so far.

Not yet verified for Mercedes-Benz Stadium: Cannabis / Marijuana, Re-Entry, Other — this doesn't mean it's unrestricted, just not researched yet.

Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz Stadium

What is the bag policy and size limit at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. Only clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bags up to 12"x6"x12" (plus one small non-clear clutch up to 4.5"x6.5") are allowed; all other bags are prohibited. Non-complying bags can be stored for a fee at an off-site third-party locker location. Max size: 12"x6"x12" (clear) or 4.5"x6.5" (clutch). Exceptions: Medically necessary items permitted after inspection; diaper bags must be clear and comply with size limits

Are lockers or bag storage available at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Allowed. Non-complying bags can be stored for a fee at an off-site third-party locker location.

What are the parking options and cost at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. The stadium's official site confirms 11 official lots booked in advance through a JustPark-powered portal, with pricing that "varies by lot" rather than a single flat rate. Secondary sources put NFL regular-season rates at roughly $20-75 depending on lot and demand. The stadium went fully cashless for parking in 2025. Booking is done per-event through parking.mercedesbenzstadium.com or the ParkMobile app; season parking packages are also available. Sourced partly to secondary aggregators for the rate figures. Fee: $20-75 by lot (per secondary sources, mechanism confirmed officially).

What is the water bottle policy at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. One factory-sealed, unopened 500mL bottle of plain water per person is allowed; no soda, flavored water, or sports drinks. Max quantity: 1 bottle (500mL) per person.

What is the outside food policy at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. Outside food is generally not allowed, except infant formula/milk and medically necessary food after inspection. Exceptions: Infant formula/food, medically necessary food items

Can I bring medical supplies or equipment into Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Allowed. Medically necessary items are permitted after inspection, as a blanket exception to both the bag and food/beverage policies.

Can you bring your own alcohol (BYOB) into Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Not Allowed. Outside/BYOB alcohol is prohibited; alcohol is only sold inside, limited to two drinks per transaction with ID required.

Are coolers allowed at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Not Allowed. Coolers are explicitly banned from entry.

Are strollers and wagons allowed at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. Strollers are allowed but must be checked at Guest Services (Gate 1 or Section 116) and aren't permitted in the seating bowl; wagons aren't addressed officially.

Can I bring a breast pump or nursing supplies into Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Allowed. Dedicated nursing/pumping rooms and Mamava lactation suites are available (Sections 116, 219, 132, and near 333).

Are wheelchairs and ECVs allowed at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Allowed. Wheelchairs and mobility devices are welcomed, with Mobility Ambassador escort service, dedicated storage, and accessible seating/lifts throughout.

Are e-bikes, scooters, or hoverboards allowed at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. E-bikes, e-scooters, and skateboards are accepted only via the on-site Bike Valet (Gates 3-4); hoverboards are explicitly banned.

What is the camera policy at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and what equipment is allowed?

Conditional. Handheld cameras with lenses under 6 inches are allowed; tripods, monopods, and selfie sticks are prohibited. Max size: Lens length under 6 inches.

Are drones allowed at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Not Allowed. Remote-controlled aircraft and drones (unmanned aircraft systems) are prohibited.

Are umbrellas allowed at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. Umbrellas are allowed only if under 33 inches. Max size: Under 33 inches.

Are noisemakers, flags, or banners allowed at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. Noisemakers (air horns, cowbells, whistles) are banned; flags/signs up to 3'x5' are allowed if non-commercial, non-political, and made of paper/lightweight cloth. Max size: 3' x 5' max.

Are chairs and blankets allowed at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. Chairs, booster seats, and stools are prohibited; blankets and clear pocket-free seat cushions are allowed.

What is the weapons policy at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Not Allowed. All weapons, including knives, pepper spray, stun guns, and firearms, are prohibited.

Is smoking or vaping allowed at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and is there a designated area?

Not Allowed. The entire stadium campus, including gate plazas and the Front Porch fan area, is smoke-free, vape-free, and tobacco-free.

Are costumes and masks allowed at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. Masks that conceal identity are banned under Georgia law, though health masks and face paint are fine; holiday costumes reviewed case-by-case.

Can I bring a power bank or portable charger into Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. Cell phone chargers and external rechargeable battery packs are permitted; loose batteries not in a working device are not.

Are pets or service animals allowed at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Conditional. Only certified, leashed service animals (dogs or miniature horses per ADA) are permitted; comfort/therapy/emotional-support animals are not.

Is Falcons stadium the same place as Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Yes — Falcons stadium is a former or alternate name for Mercedes-Benz Stadium. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.

Is Atlanta United stadium the same place as Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Yes — Atlanta United stadium is a former or alternate name for Mercedes-Benz Stadium. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.

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