Venue guide
Paycor Stadium
Paycor Stadium is a stadium in Cincinnati, OH.
Venue info
Checked against Paycor Stadium’s official sources. Tap a section to open it.
Bag policy
Checked Aug 20, 2026
Paycor Stadium enforces a clear bag policy, allowing clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags not exceeding 12" x 6" x 12". Exceptions are made for medically necessary items after inspection.
Allowed
- Clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bags up to 12" x 6" x 12"
- Clear backpacks
- Clear fanny packs
- Clear cinch bags
- One-gallon reusable clear plastic bags
- Small clutch purse no larger than 4.5" x 6.5"
Not allowed
- Non-clear bags exceeding size restrictions
- Backpacks
- Camera bags
- Binocular cases
- Large tote bags
- Mesh bags
- Purses
- Clinch bags
- Printed pattern/tinted bags
Entrances and doors
Checked Oct 22, 2026
There are seven entry gates, all accessible, including the West Gate off Central Avenue, altafiber Northwest Gate, Northeast Gate, East Gate off Elm Street, and Fifth Third Southeast Gate off Mehring Way. For Bengals games, gates open 90 minutes before kickoff. Concerts can differ, so check your event page.
Parking
Checked Aug 20, 2026
Parking lots open 4-6 hours before kickoff, with accessible parking available in Lot 1. Additional parking options include nearby garages and lots. Queen City Riverboats offer transport from Newport, KY for $10 per person.
Accessibility
Checked Aug 20, 2026
Approximately 30 ADA parking spaces are available for purchase on the day of Bengals home games in Lot 1 It is strongly recommended that fans purchase parking in advance of gameday. Accessible (ADA) seating is available throughout Paycor Stadium, on all three levels.
Food and drink
Checked Aug 20, 2026
Paycor Stadium offers a variety of food and drink options including premium chicken tenders, fries, beer, hard seltzer, soda, and water. These items are available at the TLC sections 142, 112, 152, and 122.
Re-entry
Checked Aug 20, 2026
To relieve the animal, the handler should contact a stadium gate manager to obtain permission prior to exiting the stadium to ensure they will be granted re-entry.
Tickets and will call
Checked Aug 20, 2026
On game days, the Ticket Office/Will Call location is on the North side of the stadium, located between the altafiber Northwest Gate and Gate C (next to the Bengals Pro Shop). Will Call and sales windows are open three hours prior to kickoff until the end of the second quarter.
Upcoming shows at Paycor Stadium
Save a show in Concerto and get its bag rules, doors, and parking on the morning of the show.
Around Paycor Stadium
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Nearby venues
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