WHAT’S NEW IN 2021

• ALCOHOL sales in Kinnick Stadium
• MOBILE TICKETING and parking
• New stadium map and ENTRY GATES
• All concession stands and parking will be CASHLESS

ALCOHOL AT KINNICK STADIUM

Beer, wine, & hard seltzers will be sold inside Kinnick Stadium through the UI pilot program. Outside alcohol of any kind is not permitted inside Kinnick Stadium. Alcohol Policy:

• You must be 21 to purchase alcohol. No exceptions.
• A valid ID is required for every sale.
• Limit two (2) drinks per transaction.
• No sales or service to anyone believed to be or who is visibly intoxicated.
• Underage drinking is illegal.
• Purchasing or providing alcohol to minors is illegal.
• Guests who violate this policy may be ejected and risk arrest and loss of ticket privileges.
• Sales will start when the gates or doors open.
• Sales will end at the beginning of the 4th Quarter.

ALLOWED ITEMS

• Blankets and seat cushions (without back support)
• Factory-sealed water bottles or empty, refillable bottles – Limit one (1), and no larger than one (1) gallon.

Items allowed after proper inspection at any gate:

• Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC that do not exceed 12″ x 6″ x 12″
• Binocular cases
• Breast pumps (for nursing mothers; bags subject to search and will be tagged at gate)

* Please see section “Lactation/Nursing Mothers” below for more information on available lactation areas.

• Clutch bags that do not exceed 4.5″ x 6.5″ (with or without a handle or strap)
• Diaper bag (items are subject to search and will be tagged at gate)
• Food items that are in a clear storage bag (Ziploc or similar – no larger than one [1] gallon)
• Medically necessary items (items are subject to search and will be tagged at gate)
• One-gallon clear plastic bag (Ziploc or similar)

PROHIBITED ITEMS

The following items are not allowed inside Kinnick Stadium. Admission will be denied to anyone carrying the following items:

• Alcoholic beverages
• Backpacks, purses, handbags and/or cinch bags
• Banners and signs
• Coolers, kegs, glass containers, CamelBak or other backpack style hydration systems, or refillable water bottles over 1 gallon.
• Footballs
• Large lens cameras (6″ or more) or tripods
• Noisemakers, horns, bugles or any disruptive devices
• Non-service animals
• Personal chairbacks
• Strollers
• Tobacco of any kind (including e-cigarettes)
• Umbrellas
• Video cameras
• Weapons of any kind

– Iowa Athletics reserves the right to prohibit any item deemed dangerous or inhibiting the overall fan experience –

CLEAR BAG POLICY / INSPECTION POLICY

Please follow the instructions of security personnel and event management staff at each gate. All guests will be subject to security screening prior to entry inside Kinnick Stadium, along with inspection of all approved clear bags and carry-in items.

Purses, handbags, backpacks, and cinch bags will NOT be permitted. In order to provide the safest environment possible, the University of Iowa limits the size and type of bags that may be brought into Kinnick Stadium on gameday.

PROHIBITED ITEMS

The following items are not allowed inside Kinnick Stadium. Admission will be denied to anyone carrying the following items:

• Alcoholic beverages
• Backpacks, purses, handbags and/or cinch bags
• Banners and signs
• Coolers, kegs, camel backs, glass containers, backpack-style hydration systems, and canned or bottle beverages
• Footballs
• Large lens cameras (6″ or more) or tripods
• Noisemakers, horns, bugles or any disruptive devices
• Non-service animals
• Personal chairbacks
• Strollers
• Tobacco of any kind (including e-cigarettes)
• Umbrellas
• Video cameras
• Weapons of any kind

–  Iowa Athletics reserves the right to prohibit any item deemed dangerous or inhibiting the overall fan experience –

MOBILE PARKING PASSES

In order to enhance customer service and flexibility, mobile parking passes will replace printed hangtags for all vehicles except those receiving passes for RVs or those receiving a pass for a reserved space in Lot 43W. Mobile parking passes will be scanned on fans’ smartphones to access parking lots. Printed PDF tickets and parking passes will not be accepted on game day. For information on how to purchase, download and access mobile parking passes, click here.

To avoid issues on game day, please download and save your parking pass in advance, as venue connectivity can vary. Do not print out your mobile parking pass as printed mobile passes will not be accepted.

TIPS FOR GAMEDAY

1) Access your parking pass(es) through  ‘My Account’ page at least 24 hours prior to game.

2) Download and save your pass(es) to your Apple Wallet or Google Pay.

3) Make sure your phone is fully charged.

4)Have your pass(es) ready to be scanned before arriving at the lot.

MAPS OF KINNICK STADIUM 

Entry into Kinnick Stadium is only allowed via Gates A, B, H, I, and M.

Gate A: South end of the stadium

Gate B: Southwest corner of the stadium

Gate H: Northwest corner of the stadium

Gate I: Northeast corner of the stadium

Gate M: Southeast corner of the stadium

Click on the Map For Single Game Tickets

Krause Family Plaza is located on the south side of Kinnick Stadium, outside of Gate A. The Plaza is open to the general public prior to the game, until the Hawk Walk (90-minutes before kickoff). Following the Hawk Walk, Krause Family Plaza will be cleared of all fans. The plaza will then serve as an extension of Kinnick stadium, and a game ticket will be required in order to access the space.

CHAIRBACKS

• Personal chairbacks are prohibited
• Reserve a chairback in advance or rent one on gameday. Supplies are limited. Reservations are recommended
• To reserve a chairback, or if your chairback needs maintenance contact:
  • IMG College Seating at 866-895-7106 or imgcollegeseating@learfieldimgcollege.com
• Single game chairback rentals are available on gameday for $8, while supplies last
• Customer Service booths will be located on gameday at the following locations: Gate H, Gate I, and Gate M

COVID-19

In order to provide a safe, in-person gameday experience, the University of Iowa Athletic Department will continue to rely on guidance from the Board of Regents, State of Iowa; the Iowa and Johnson County departments of public health; the Big Ten Conference; and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At this time, masks are not required for those who have been vaccinated.

For more information, please visit https://coronavirus.uiowa.edu/.

FAN CODE OF CONDUCT

To ensure that all patrons have a pleasant game day experience, each patron should act responsibly and be considerate of others. Ticket holders should also be sensitive to the behavior of their guests. The following acts or types of behavior by any stadium visitor, employee or ticketed patron will not be tolerated:

• Behavior that is unruly, disruptive, or illegal in nature.
• Possessing and/or concealing a firearm, explosives or other weapons (weapons carried with permits are also prohibited).
• Possessing or using illegal drugs.
• Attempting to sit in a location other than the guest’s ticketed seat.
• Unreasonably obstructing the view of other patrons.
• Fighting, taunting or any action that may harm or endanger others.
• Harassing or threatening other patrons, stadium staff, players or game officials.
• Projecting images onto players, coaches, officials, broadcast or network employees or other sideline personnel by aiming a laser pointer, spotlight or other such device at them.
• Intoxication or other signs of alcohol and drug impairment that result in irresponsible behavior (Intoxicated patrons will not be admitted to the stadium).
• Offensive language or obscene gestures, to include the use of such language or gestures concerning a person’s race, ethnicity, color, gender, religion, creed, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or national origin; or to instigate, incite or encourage a confrontation or physical assault.
• Nudity – to include the removal of shirts, blouses and other items of apparel that may offend others.
• Committing sexual acts or exhibiting lewd behavior.
• Smoking or use of any kind of tobacco.
• Liquor violations.
• Underage consumption of alcohol.
• Throwing objects (including beach balls).
• Entering the sideline area or playing field (trespassing).
• Failing to follow the instructions of stadium personnel.
• Any other acts or behavior that, in the judgement of Athletics Event Management, poses a threat to other patrons or diminishes their enjoyment of the game.

Whether or not certain types of behavior and/or acts are inappropriate or offensive to others may depend on one’s perspective and values. Athletics Event Management reserves the right to deem an act or exhibited behavior to be inappropriate and to act accordingly.

Fans in need of assistance should contact a member of the stadium staff. Fans may also call the game day hotline at (319) 384-3000. You an also report issues by sending a text message to 69050; type the word “Iowa” followed by the issue and location.

Fans who fail to comply with stadium policies are subject to a warning, ejection or arrest. Acts such as fighting, being abusive to others, being intoxicated, throwing objects or committing other acts that may injure other patrons or disrupt the progress of the game may result in ejection and/or arrest without prior warning. Violations by ticket holders may result in the revocation of ticket privileges.

Enforcement of the Fan Code of Conduct includes all stadium parking and tailgate areas. Violations of the Fan Code of Conduct within these areas may result in loss of parking privileges.

TICKET REVOCATION POLICY

The University of Iowa has a long-standing history of promoting good sports-like conduct, appropriate fan behavior and providing an environment that is safe and enjoyable for all events sponsored by the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.  All spectators who engage in unruly or disruptive behavior, or participate in illegal conduct are subject to ejection from all athletic events.  Ticket holders are responsible both for their own conduct and the conduct of those who use their tickets to gain admission to athletic events.  This also applies to tickets sold on the unauthorized secondary market (internet auction site, ticket broker, etc.). Ticket holders to all University of Iowa athletic events purchase, hold and use their tickets subject to compliance with the following policy:

LETTER OF WARNING – A letter of warning may be issued by the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics to any ticket holder whose ticket is used to gain admission by any individual who is subsequently ejected from the event by law enforcement, security or event personnel for any reason.  In the case of severe conduct or repeat ejections, the ticket purchaser’s ability to purchase tickets in the future may be restricted or revoked.

REVOCATION OF TICKET(S) – The ticket used by an individual to gain admission to an athletic event may be revoked for the remainder of that current sport season for, but not limited to, any of the following conduct or offenses committed within the confines of any University of Iowa Athletic facility:

• Transport to a health care facility by law enforcement or EMS for incapacitation due to excessive drunkenness or the use of illegal drugs;
• Citation or arrest for throwing objects, resisting arrest/obstruction, battery, public urination or disorderly conduct involving violent or indecent behavior;
• Arrest for any violation of the Code of Iowa.
• Any violation of the Iowa Athletics Fan of Conduct Policy.

Any such revocation of ticket(s) will include a refund of the purchase price of the ticket(s) on a pro rata basis for the remaining events included in the ticket package.  In the case of repeat revocations, the ticket purchaser’s ability to purchase tickets in the future may be restricted or revoked. Questions concerning this policy should be directed to Marcus Wilson, Senior Associate Director of Athletics at (319) 335-9247.