Gameday Guide

Climate Pledge Arena

Seattle, Washington · Seattle Storm

MAX BAG
14" x 14" x 6"
GATES
1h before
TRANSIT
Rail + bus
OUTSIDE FOOD
Not allowed
RIDESHARE
Available

What size bag can I bring?

14" x 14" x 6"
MAX BAG SIZE
Guests are encouraged not to bring a bag if possible. Permitted bags: ONE bag (clear or other) no larger than 14 in x 14 in x 6 in, 2 pockets maximum, OR one small clutch/purse/wallet no larger than 4 in x 6 in x 1.5 in. No outside food or drink.

Promos this week

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Theme Nights
Fan Appreciation Night

Fan appreciation celebration featuring Amazon-sponsored woven blankets.

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23
WED
GiveawaysHOT7:00 PM
Storm Branded Woven Blanket

The last home game of the regular season. The first 10,000 fans inside the arena will receive a Storm branded woven blanket, courtesy of Amazon.

vs Wings

Teams that play here

Getting in

Gates. For Seattle Storm games, all doors will open 60 minutes prior to tipoff.
Transit. All guests receive a free King County public transit pass alongside their ticket for every publicly ticketed event, usable from two hours before doors open to two hours after the event, and also valid on the Seattle Center Monorail. The Monorail is a 90-second ride from downtown Seattle to Seattle Center, a short walk from the arena. Bus and Light Rail service the arena and Seattle Center; use the King County trip planner to plan a ride. Lines: Bus (King County Metro), Light Rail, Seattle Center Monorail.
Rideshare. Lyft is the official rideshare partner. Pre-event: rideshare vehicles are prohibited from dropping off on 1st Ave N; best drop-off locations are Republican St & Warren Ave N, MoPOP turnaround, Mercer St (McCaw Hall Drop Off Zone), and Denny Way (Pacific Science Center Drop Off Zone). Post-event: for 45 minutes rideshare pickup is prohibited on 1st Ave N; the two pickup locations are the MoPOP Museum and the Space Needle (Broad St).
Accessibility. All parking garages on campus have ADA accessible parking spaces (closest ADA parking is in the Arena Garage and 1st Ave N Garage); spaces cannot be reserved. Wheelchair and low-mobility (semi-ambulatory) seating is available on all levels, purchasable on Ticketmaster. Limited-mobility drop-off locations are along 1st Ave N (running the length of the building and half a block past Harrison Street) and at Republican and Warren Street at the north end of the Seattle Center campus. Ten elevators serve ticket holders and guests with disabilities, plus elevators in the arena garage. Accessible entries: one lane at each of Alaska Airlines Entry 1 and Entry 8 is designated for guests with disabilities, and Entry 3 (NW side) for American Express Hall. Complimentary assistive listening devices, closed captioning, ASL interpreting (10 business days notice), sensory bags and a Sensory Room, wheelchair assistance, and service animals (ADA) are available. All public restrooms are wheelchair accessible.
Entry. Exit and re-entry is not permitted at Climate Pledge Arena. The venue is a cashless facility (Apple Pay, Google Pay, and major credit cards accepted; a reverse ATM converts cash to a VISA card). The arena is a smoke-free, vape-free venue. Camping and the use of tents on the arena plaza is prohibited.

Parking lots

Arena Garage. Climate Pledge Arena operated, accessed via underground, has complimentary EV charging stations; one of the closest ADA parking options. Pre-purchase for events via the venue or Kraken + CPA Mobile App.
1st Ave N Garage. Climate Pledge Arena operated, located across Lenny Wilkens Way south of the Arena; one of the closest ADA parking options. Contains Bike Link bicycle lockers.
5th Ave Garage. Seattle Center operated, located on the east side of campus.

Food worth the line

The food and beverage program at Climate Pledge Arena (branded the Climate Collective) is run with partner Delaware North and offers marketplaces, clubs, and lounges with Pacific Northwest sourced, sustainability-focused menus. Availability varies by event. The arena participates in a Liquor & Cannabis Board pilot allowing guests to move freely around the arena with mixed drinks.

In the neighborhood

Located on the Seattle Center campus, convenient to Seattle Center and the Uptown neighborhood. Nearby landmarks include the Space Needle, MoPOP, Pacific Science Center, McCaw Hall, and the Seattle Center Monorail station.

Frequently asked

What size bag can I bring into Climate Pledge Arena?

Bags up to 14" x 14" x 6" are allowed at Climate Pledge Arena, and they do not have to be clear. Guests are encouraged not to bring a bag if possible. Permitted bags: ONE bag (clear or other) no larger than 14 in x 14 in x 6 in, 2 pockets maximum, OR one small clutch/purse/wallet no larger than 4 in x 6 in x 1.5 in. All bags larger than a clutch (including medical, diaper/parenting, and clear bags) must go through X-ray screening at designated bag lines located at primary entries. Exceptions are made for medically necessary items and diaper/parenting bags. Binocular cases must be no larger than 4 in x 6 in x 1.5 in. Security reserves the right to inspect all bags prior to entry.

Does Climate Pledge Arena require a clear bag?

No. Climate Pledge Arena does not require a clear bag. Bags up to 14" x 14" x 6" are permitted.

Can you bring outside food into Climate Pledge Arena?

Outside alcohol, food, and beverage are prohibited (listed as prohibited items). Reusable non-glass water bottles up to 32 oz are permitted and must be empty upon entry.

When do gates open at Climate Pledge Arena?

For Seattle Storm games, all doors will open 60 minutes prior to tipoff.

Where do you park for a Seattle Storm game?

Climate Pledge Arena has on-site lots including Arena Garage, 1st Ave N Garage, 5th Ave Garage. Reserve a nearby spot in advance through SpotHero on this page.

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