Beyond bags, let’s talk about the stuff that will make security wave you away like a bad smell. No outside food or drinks—sorry, but your homemade guacamole has to stay home. No bottles, cans, or coolers. That includes your fancy water bottle, unless it’s empty and you refill it inside at a water station.
Also banned: weapons of any kind (obviously), selfie sticks, tripods, and large signs on poles. Think of it this way: if you could whack someone with it or block their view with it, leave it in the car. Umbrellas? Only small, collapsible ones. So that giant golf umbrella? More like a no-go umbrella.
Ford Field Bag Policy 2026: Essential Guide for Lions Games & Concerts
Here’s a funny one: no inflatable items that aren’t part of the game. That means no beach balls, no inflatable flamingos, no giant novelty cowboy hats. I know, I know—you were planning to bring the inflatable Viking helmet. Trust me, I’ve seen a dozen of them get confiscated at the gate. The look on people’s faces is like a kid watching their balloon float away.
