Reser Stadium
VerifiedStadium & Arena · Corvallis, OR · Oregon State Beavers Athletics
Also known as Oregon State Beavers stadium, OSU stadium, Parker Stadium.
Only a clear bag no larger than 12" x 6" x 12" (max 2 pockets), a one-gallon clear freezer bag, or a clear clutch up to 4.5" x 8" is allowed; non-clear backpacks and purses are not approved.
Strollers are not permitted in the seating bowl, but a stroller-check station is available at the OCCU Family Zone concourse area; wagons are not addressed in any official source found.
Source: Oregon State Athletics (OSUBeavers.com) - OCCU Digital Family Zone ↗Small/retractable umbrellas are allowed only if they fit inside a compliant clear bag and may not be opened inside the facility.
Source: Oregon State Athletics (OSUBeavers.com) - Oregon State Gameday ↗Blankets and seat cushions are explicitly approved, carried over an arm or shoulder; portable/lawn chairs are not addressed in any official source found.
Source: Oregon State Athletics (OSUBeavers.com) - Oregon State Gameday ↗No bag-check or locker service exists for general bags; fans with a non-compliant bag are directed to return it to their vehicle.
Source: Oregon State University Standard 576-024 - Articles Prohibited in Certain Athletic Facilities, corroborated by Oregon State Gameday guide ↗Reserved season lots require a donor-giving tier; single-game public lots are cash-only ($20-$45); ADA spaces are $15 (structure) or $30 (Reser lot); shuttles are $10/rider from 3 designated routes; no re-entry to a lot once a guest leaves.
Empty plastic bottles (no metal or glass) or factory-sealed bottled water are permitted.
Source: Oregon State Athletics (OSUBeavers.com) - Oregon State Gameday ↗Outside-vendor food is not permitted, but home food/snacks for dietary or medical needs are allowed if carried in a compliant clear bag.
Exceptions: Dietary/medical-need food and beverages allowed.
Source: Oregon State Athletics (OSUBeavers.com) - Oregon State Gameday ↗Outside alcohol is prohibited; only the university's licensed concessionaire may serve or sell alcohol inside the venue.
Source: Oregon State University Standard 07-005 - Alcohol Service, corroborated by Standard 576-024 ↗Hard-sided coolers and ice chests of any size are explicitly prohibited.
Source: Oregon State University Standard 576-024, corroborated by Oregon State Gameday guide ↗Medically required liquids and medical-need food/beverages are explicitly approved, and medical bags get an individual inspection accommodation rather than exclusion.
Source: Oregon State University Standard 576-024, corroborated by Oregon State Gameday guide ↗A Mamava Nursing Pod operates on gamedays in the OCCU Family Zone (sections 124-126), plus a general nursing station/baby break-room area.
Source: Oregon State Athletics (OSUBeavers.com) - OCCU Digital Family Zone ↗Wheelchair/ADA seating is available on the main level, Loge level, and upper Toyota Club, with dedicated ADA parking and a golf-cart shuttle from the Reser lot.
Source: Oregon State Athletics (OSUBeavers.com) - Parking & Transportation ↗Pets are prohibited; service animals are permitted and must be under leash, harness, or voice control at all times. Emotional support animals are explicitly not treated as service animals under university policy.
Source: Oregon State University Policy 04-120 - Service and Emotional Support Animals ↗Still cameras are allowed; detachable lenses, tripods, and monopods are not, and selfie sticks are explicitly banned. Unauthorized video cameras are prohibited.
Source: Oregon State Athletics (OSUBeavers.com) - Oregon State Gameday ↗Handheld banners/flags are allowed if they don't obstruct views, hang from facades, or attach to a pole; artificial noisemakers and flags/signs on sticks or poles are prohibited outright, except cheerleader megaphones.
Source: Oregon State University Standard 576-024, corroborated by Oregon State Gameday guide ↗Cannabis possession, use, and distribution are prohibited campus-wide regardless of Oregon's recreational-marijuana law, due to federal funding and Controlled Substances Act obligations.
Source: Oregon State University Policy 07-045 - University Policy Regarding Marijuana ↗Firearms and weapons of any kind are banned campus-wide and specifically inside the stadium; Oregon law normally allows an affirmative defense for concealed-handgun-license holders, but a separate state statute lets public universities remove that defense on their own property, and Oregon State has done so — meaning even a valid concealed-carry license does not protect someone carrying on campus.
Source: Oregon State University Policy 07-315 - Firearms, corroborated by Standard 576-024 ↗Oregon State is a 100% tobacco- and smoke-free university, including e-cigarettes and vapes, campus-wide with an explicit restatement for athletics venues.
Source: Oregon State University Standard 07-020 - Smoking and Tobacco Use on University Property ↗"Mobile, no re-entry. Once you scan in, you're in" — no re-entry is permitted at Reser Stadium once a ticket is scanned, and parking-lot re-entry after leaving is also barred.
Source: Oregon State Athletics (OSUBeavers.com) - Oregon State Gameday ↗Also explicitly banned: live beavers and chainsaws (rivalry-tradition-related items); the venue is cashless (card/mobile payment only at all gates and concessions).
Source: Oregon State Athletics (OSUBeavers.com) - Prohibited Items ↗Only 21 item types have been independently verified for Reser Stadium so far.
Not yet verified for Reser Stadium: E-Bikes, Scooters & Hoverboards, Drones, Costumes & Masks, Power Banks & Batteries — this doesn't mean it's unrestricted, just not researched yet.
Frequently asked questions about Reser Stadium
What is the bag policy and size limit at Reser Stadium?
Conditional. Only a clear bag no larger than 12" x 6" x 12" (max 2 pockets), a one-gallon clear freezer bag, or a clear clutch up to 4.5" x 8" is allowed; non-clear backpacks and purses are not approved. Max size: 12" x 6" x 12" clear bag (max 2 pockets), or 1-gallon clear freezer bag, or 4.5" x 8" clear clutch.
Are lockers or bag storage available at Reser Stadium?
Not Allowed. No bag-check or locker service exists for general bags; fans with a non-compliant bag are directed to return it to their vehicle.
What are the parking options and cost at Reser Stadium?
Conditional. Reserved season lots require a donor-giving tier; single-game public lots are cash-only ($20-$45); ADA spaces are $15 (structure) or $30 (Reser lot); shuttles are $10/rider from 3 designated routes; no re-entry to a lot once a guest leaves. Fee: $20-$45 general lots; $15-$30 ADA; $10/rider shuttle.
What is the water bottle policy at Reser Stadium?
Conditional. Empty plastic bottles (no metal or glass) or factory-sealed bottled water are permitted.
What is the outside food policy at Reser Stadium?
Conditional. Outside-vendor food is not permitted, but home food/snacks for dietary or medical needs are allowed if carried in a compliant clear bag. Exceptions: Dietary/medical-need food and beverages allowed.
Can I bring medical supplies or equipment into Reser Stadium?
Allowed. Medically required liquids and medical-need food/beverages are explicitly approved, and medical bags get an individual inspection accommodation rather than exclusion.
Can you bring your own alcohol (BYOB) into Reser Stadium?
Not Allowed. Outside alcohol is prohibited; only the university's licensed concessionaire may serve or sell alcohol inside the venue.
Is cannabis or marijuana allowed at Reser Stadium?
Not Allowed. Cannabis possession, use, and distribution are prohibited campus-wide regardless of Oregon's recreational-marijuana law, due to federal funding and Controlled Substances Act obligations.
Are coolers allowed at Reser Stadium?
Not Allowed. Hard-sided coolers and ice chests of any size are explicitly prohibited.
Are strollers and wagons allowed at Reser Stadium?
Conditional. Strollers are not permitted in the seating bowl, but a stroller-check station is available at the OCCU Family Zone concourse area; wagons are not addressed in any official source found.
Can I bring a breast pump or nursing supplies into Reser Stadium?
Allowed. A Mamava Nursing Pod operates on gamedays in the OCCU Family Zone (sections 124-126), plus a general nursing station/baby break-room area.
Are wheelchairs and ECVs allowed at Reser Stadium?
Allowed. Wheelchair/ADA seating is available on the main level, Loge level, and upper Toyota Club, with dedicated ADA parking and a golf-cart shuttle from the Reser lot.
What is the camera policy at Reser Stadium, and what equipment is allowed?
Conditional. Still cameras are allowed; detachable lenses, tripods, and monopods are not, and selfie sticks are explicitly banned. Unauthorized video cameras are prohibited.
Are umbrellas allowed at Reser Stadium?
Conditional. Small/retractable umbrellas are allowed only if they fit inside a compliant clear bag and may not be opened inside the facility.
Are noisemakers, flags, or banners allowed at Reser Stadium?
Conditional. Handheld banners/flags are allowed if they don't obstruct views, hang from facades, or attach to a pole; artificial noisemakers and flags/signs on sticks or poles are prohibited outright, except cheerleader megaphones.
Are chairs and blankets allowed at Reser Stadium?
Conditional. Blankets and seat cushions are explicitly approved, carried over an arm or shoulder; portable/lawn chairs are not addressed in any official source found.
What is the weapons policy at Reser Stadium?
Not Allowed. Firearms and weapons of any kind are banned campus-wide and specifically inside the stadium; Oregon law normally allows an affirmative defense for concealed-handgun-license holders, but a separate state statute lets public universities remove that defense on their own property, and Oregon State has done so — meaning even a valid concealed-carry license does not protect someone carrying on campus.
Is smoking or vaping allowed at Reser Stadium, and is there a designated area?
Not Allowed. Oregon State is a 100% tobacco- and smoke-free university, including e-cigarettes and vapes, campus-wide with an explicit restatement for athletics venues.
Are pets or service animals allowed at Reser Stadium?
Conditional. Pets are prohibited; service animals are permitted and must be under leash, harness, or voice control at all times. Emotional support animals are explicitly not treated as service animals under university policy.
Does Reser Stadium allow re-entry?
Not Allowed. "Mobile, no re-entry. Once you scan in, you're in" — no re-entry is permitted at Reser Stadium once a ticket is scanned, and parking-lot re-entry after leaving is also barred.
What else should I know about Reser Stadium's policies?
Not Allowed. Also explicitly banned: live beavers and chainsaws (rivalry-tradition-related items); the venue is cashless (card/mobile payment only at all gates and concessions).
Is Oregon State Beavers stadium the same place as Reser Stadium?
Yes — Oregon State Beavers stadium is a former or alternate name for Reser Stadium. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.
Is OSU stadium the same place as Reser Stadium?
Yes — OSU stadium is a former or alternate name for Reser Stadium. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.
Is Parker Stadium the same place as Reser Stadium?
Yes — Parker Stadium is a former or alternate name for Reser Stadium. All of the entry policies on this page apply the same way.