Wintrust Arena Purse Policy
The arena prohibits purses, containers, or bags larger in size than a small clutch bag of approximately 4.5 x 6.5 or 6.5 x 4.5 inches. Medical bags are allowed.
To augment the safety and experience of the fans, Winturst Arena has enforced safety policies, restricting the style and size of the purses and bags allowed inside.
Within the arena, the patrons can bring purses or wallets smaller than or equivalent to a hand-sized clutch bag with or without a strap. The clutch bag should be 6.5 x 4.5 or 4.5 x 6.5 inches or less.
In addition to the size limitation on the purses, the venue restricts but is not limited to, the following bags within the facility.
- Cinch bags
- Camera bags
- Computer bags
- Briefcases
- Coolers (including thermos)
- Non-clear backpacks
- Luggage of any kind
- Non-clear fanny packs
The guests are requested to bring no bags or backpacks into the arena. However, in utmost need, the venue permits one clear bag and one clear Ziploc bag per person.
The clear bag should be made of PVC, plastic, or vinyl and must be smaller than or equivalent to 12 x 6 x 12 inches to be permitted within the arena. Also, the bags can have a shoulder strap or be hand-carried.
The permissible clear bag includes but is not limited to sling bags, fanny packs, or backpacks and is subject to inspection if deemed necessary.
Furthermore, each patron visiting the arena for any event could bring a clear plastic freezer Ziploc bag of a gallon besides a permissible purse and a clear backpack.
Moreover, guests can bring one diaper bag per child and one medically necessary items bag into the arena. The bags, however, will be passed through the metal detectors and visually inspected at the entrance before entry.