Venue guide

Bryce Jordan Center

Bryce Jordan Center is an arena in University Park, PA.

Venue info

Checked against Bryce Jordan Center’s official sources. Tap a section to open it.

Bag policy

Checked Sep 22, 2026

Bryce Jordan Center's current concert guidance permits clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one-gallon clear freezer bags, and clutches up to 4.5 x 6.5 x 1 inch. Non-approved bags must be returned to the vehicle because the venue has no prohibited-item check-in.

Allowed

  • Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches
  • One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag
  • Small clutch up to 4.5 x 6.5 x 1 inch
  • Diaper bag with accompanying infant after inspection
  • Medically necessary items after inspection

Not allowed

  • Clear bags larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches
  • Backpacks
  • Messenger bags
  • Roll bags
  • Binocular cases
  • Duffle bags
  • Coolers

Entrances and doors

Checked Sep 22, 2026

Door and gate details vary by event; the reviewed official concert listing for Alabama on October 9, 2026 specifies doors at 6:00 PM for a 7:00 PM show and lists all gates. The venue does not publish that timing as a universal rule for every concert.

Parking

Checked Sep 22, 2026

Event parking is available in Jordan East, Stadium West, and Porter North commuter lots. Cash is not accepted on event nights; guests may prepay through ParkWhiz by the day before the event or pay the full day-of rate through HONK.

Rideshare

Checked Sep 22, 2026

Rideshare vehicles may pick up and drop off within the Stadium West, Jordan East, and Porter North parking lots.

Accessibility

Checked Sep 22, 2026

Accessible seating is available through the Bryce Jordan Center Box Office and Ticketmaster, and the venue recommends contacting the ticket office directly for seating needs. Its official concert page also links to accommodations for interpreting, wheelchair spaces, and guide animals.

Food and drink

Checked Sep 22, 2026

The reviewed official concert page confirms that Bryce Jordan Center concession locations accept cashless payment beginning September 2, 2026 and that alcohol is available for that event with valid ID for guests 21 and older. It does not publish a universal food-vendor list for all events.

Re-entry

Checked Oct 22, 2026

The Bryce Jordan Center has a no re-entry policy during events. If you need to return anything to your car, do it before you go through security.

Tickets and will call

Checked Oct 22, 2026

Tickets are mobile through Ticketmaster: open the Ticketmaster app or site on your phone, log in, and find the order with your tickets. For ticket questions, call the Ticket Office at (814) 865-5555 or email bjc@psu.edu.

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