John Paul Jones Arena

John Paul Jones Arena Entry Procedures and Bag Policy Screening procedures are used at all entry gates to John Paul Jones Arena. Walk-through and hand wand metal detectors are the primary means of screening. For guests who are unable to utilize a walk-through metal detector, hand-held metal detectors will be used. • Bags must be clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and cannot exceed 12" x 6" x 12" or clear one-gallon plastic freezer bags (Ziploc bag or similar) are also permitted. • Small clutch bags, approximately the size of a hand and no larger than 4.5" x 6.5" (with or without a handle or strap) can be taken into the stadium or arena and will be subject to search. • An exception will be made for items necessary for medical reasons after proper inspections at a gate designated for this purpose. • Items needed for small children must be in a clear bag that meet the stated dimensions. List of Prohibited Items:(Subject to change) • Bags or Backpacks larger than 12” x 12” x 6” – smaller bags must be clear/see through, with the exception of bags smaller than 4.5” x 6.5” (about the size of a hand) • Weapons, Fireworks or Confetti of any kind • Professional Cameras, Tablets or Computers • Aerosol containers • Umbrellas • Noisemakers or other distracting devices • Balls, Balloons, Frisbees, Sticks and similar items • Audio or Video Recording Devices • Outside Food and Beverage • Strollers • Containers, specifically including glass or plastic bottles, cans, coolers or flasks • Laser Pens/Pointers • Illegal Substances • Animals, except trained service animals • Signs, Flags and Banners of any kind