Gameday Guide
Ford Field
Detroit, Michigan · Detroit Lions
CLEAR BAG
12" x 6" x 12"
OUTSIDE FOOD
Not allowed
What size bag can I bring?
12" x 6" x 12"
CLEAR BAG REQUIRED
NFL bag policy: clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bags up to 12x6x12 in, or a one-gallon clear freezer bag; a small clutch bag approximately the size of a hand also allowed No outside food or drink.
Teams that play here
Plan your visit
Getting in
Tailgating. Tailgating is not permitted at this venue.
Accessibility. All Ford Field parking facilities are ADA compliant; reserved disabled spaces require a valid disabled permit and state-issued plate/placard; additional game-day disabled parking in Lot 4 and the Ford Field Parking Deck, first come first serve
Entry. Smoke-free facility (including e-cigarettes/vapes); smoking only in designated outdoor areas during games: Gate D Level 1 Section 128/129 and Gate E Section 225
Parking lots
Lot 4. North of Ford Field, east of Brush, south of Montcalm; enter from Montcalm; game-day ADA/disabled overflow parking, first come first serve
Ford Field Parking Deck. East of Ford Field on St Antoine; ADA disabled parking available
In the neighborhood
Pride Plaza (free official Detroit Lions tailgate presented by Bud Light) on Brush Street adjacent to Ford Field; no game ticket required
Tickets & gear
Frequently asked
What size bag can I bring into Ford Field?
Ford Field requires a clear bag no larger than 12" x 6" x 12". NFL bag policy: clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bags up to 12x6x12 in, or a one-gallon clear freezer bag; a small clutch bag approximately the size of a hand also allowed
Does Ford Field require a clear bag?
Yes. Ford Field enforces a clear bag policy, and a clear bag may be no larger than 12" x 6" x 12".
Can you bring outside food into Ford Field?
Outside food, beverages, and liquids (cans, bottles, boxes, flasks, etc.) are prohibited
Where do you park for a Detroit Lions game?
Ford Field has on-site lots including Lot 4, Ford Field Parking Deck. Reserve a nearby spot in advance through SpotHero on this page.