Gameday Guide

Barclays Center

Brooklyn, New York · Brooklyn Nets · New York Liberty

MAX BAG
10" x 6" x 2"
GATES
1h30 before
TRANSIT
Rail + bus
OUTSIDE FOOD
Not allowed
RIDESHARE
Available

What size bag can I bring?

10" x 6" x 2"
MAX BAG SIZE
Any bags larger than 10 x 6 x 2 inches, or that are hard-sided, are not permitted inside Barclays Center. Guests are encouraged to travel light and leave bags at home; guests without bags can use Express Lanes for faster entry. No outside food or drink.
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Getting in

Gates (Brooklyn Nets). For Brooklyn Nets games, doors open 90 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. Fans dining in Crown Club may enter two hours before tip-off.. Crown Club diners may enter two hours before tip-off..
Gates (New York Liberty). For New York Liberty games, doors open 90 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. Fans dining in Crown Club may enter two hours before tip-off.. Crown Club diners may enter two hours before tip-off..
Transit. Barclays Center sits at the intersection of Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues, adjacent to one of the largest transit hubs in New York. Subway lines 2, 3, 4, 5, B, and Q stop at Atlantic Ave; the D, N, and R stop at Atlantic Ave-Pacific St. The LIRR stops at Atlantic Terminal on Flatbush Ave and Atlantic Ave (about 20 minutes from Jamaica Station). Nearest stations: Atlantic Terminal-Barclays Center (Atlantic Ave and Flatbush Ave), Lafayette Avenue (Fulton St and South Portland Ave), and Fulton Street (Fulton St and Fort Greene Place). The Flatbush/Atlantic Ave area is served by the B41 and B45 buses. Late-night LIRR service is generally provided up to 2 AM for late events.
Rideshare. Two designated Drop Off / Pick Up zones are located along Atlantic Avenue outside the VIP Entrance and the Atlantic Entrance, plus one additional zone along Flatbush Avenue outside the Main Entrance. The Atlantic Entrance is designated the Lyft Atlantic Entrance.
Accessibility. Wheelchair assistance is available from the entries to seating sections on a first-come, first-serve basis. Assisted listening devices (Listen ALD system) are available free with valid ID at the Main Concourse Guest Services Center. All gender restrooms and baby changing tables are on every level. The Greyson Mathews Sensory Room is outside Section 17 on the Main Concourse. Captioning services and American Sign Language interpretation are available for select events with advance request. An Access-A-Ride bus stop is on Atlantic Avenue between Fort Greene Avenue and 6th Avenue, nearest the Qatar Airways VIP Entrance. All suites are wheelchair accessible. See the Disabled Services A-Z Guide for full details.
Entry. Barclays Center has a No Re-Entry policy for all events. It is a non-smoking venue and property, and electronic smoking devices are also prohibited inside. All guests are subject to security screening, visual inspection, and bag inspection on entry.

Food worth the line

Barclays Center's exclusive concessionaire is Levy Restaurants. Many concession locations are cashless; guests can convert cash to a prepaid debit card free of charge at Ready Credit Cash-to-Card Kiosks. Gluten-free and kosher options are available. In-seat beverage service is available in Sections 7-9 and 23-25 (Rows 1-10) via QR codes.

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Frequently asked

What size bag can I bring into Barclays Center?

Barclays Center requires a clear bag no larger than 10" x 6" x 2". Any bags larger than 10 x 6 x 2 inches, or that are hard-sided, are not permitted inside Barclays Center. Guests are encouraged to travel light and leave bags at home; guests without bags can use Express Lanes for faster entry. Special consideration is made for guests with medical needs and those caring for infants. Baby bags, plastic bottles, and formula are permitted. No bag check service is offered. All bags are subject to thorough x-ray screening where available.

Can you bring outside food into Barclays Center?

Outside food and beverages are not permitted into Barclays Center. Exceptions are made for guests with medical requirements and special needs: medically required beverages, liquid prescription medication, or small amounts of sealed food required to take medication are allowed. Glass bottles and metal canisters are strictly prohibited. Guests with special dietary needs should contact Guest Services in advance at 917-618-6111 or guestservices@barclayscenter.com.

When do gates open at Barclays Center?

Brooklyn Nets: For Brooklyn Nets games, doors open 90 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. Fans dining in Crown Club may enter two hours before tip-off.. New York Liberty: For New York Liberty games, doors open 90 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. Fans dining in Crown Club may enter two hours before tip-off..