Gameday Guide

Target Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota · Minnesota Lynx · Minnesota Timberwolves

MAX BAG
5" x 9"
GATES
1h before
TRANSIT
Rail + bus
OUTSIDE FOOD
Not allowed

What size bag can I bring?

5" x 9"
MAX BAG SIZE
Permitted items include bags no larger than 5 inches x 9 inches, plus diaper bags and medical bags (all subject to search upon entry). Strollers, backpacks, coolers, suitcases, and purses larger than 5 inches x 9 inches are not permitted inside Target Center. No outside food or drink.
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Getting in

Gates. Doors will open to ticketed guests 60 minutes prior to game start..
Transit. Target Center is accessible from several Metro Transit bus lines and the Blue and Green Metro Transit light rail lines serving downtown Minneapolis, reachable on the Downtown Zone fare. SW Shuttle by SouthWest Transit runs to events from stations in Eden Prairie, Chanhassen, and Chaska.
Accessibility. Target Center is fully ADA compliant with a drop-off lane on 1st Avenue in front of the building, elevators to all arena levels, designated disability seating, and wheelchair accessibility. The official ADA drop-off and pick-up is on 1st Avenue in front of the building. Guests who require an elevator should park in Ramp A or B and enter on the skyway level. Guest Services near sections 116 and 216 offer assisted listening devices, complimentary ear plugs, a sensory-friendly room and sensory bags, and text-to-assist at 952-592-5520. ASL interpreters and Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing seating (section 106) are available on request at least 10 business days in advance. A limited number of loaner wheelchairs are available on site but cannot be left with the guest; Target Center cannot provide wheelchair transportation outside the arena. Trained service animals are welcome.
Entry. No re-entry: if you exit the building during an event you will not be permitted to return for any reason. Target Center is a completely smoke-free facility (including vapes and electronic cigarettes), and guests may not leave to smoke. Security screening may include metal detectors and searches of bags, clothing, and other items. Target Center does not offer an item check.

Food worth the line

Concessions are operated by Levy Restaurants and include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. All concessions, ticketing, and merchandise stands are cashless; concession stands accept Apple Pay and Google Pay.

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Frequently asked

What size bag can I bring into Target Center?

Target Center requires a clear bag no larger than 5" x 9". Permitted items include bags no larger than 5 inches x 9 inches, plus diaper bags and medical bags (all subject to search upon entry). Strollers, backpacks, coolers, suitcases, and purses larger than 5 inches x 9 inches are not permitted inside Target Center.

Can you bring outside food into Target Center?

Outside food and beverage are not allowed into Target Center. Limited exceptions: foods or juices necessary for medical reasons, and milk or baby formula for infants, are permitted. Limited snacks for children (one small bag snack per child, cardboard juice boxes or foil juice bags) may be allowed on a case-by-case basis, including for school groups, except at specific shows where no outside food is allowed. Guests with a medical need should contact Guest Services at 612-673-1380 in advance.

When do gates open at Target Center?

Doors will open to ticketed guests 60 minutes prior to game start..

Where do you park for a Minnesota Lynx game?

Target Center has on-site lots including Ramp A, Ramp B, Ramp C, Mayo Clinic Square Ramp. Reserve a nearby spot in advance through SpotHero on this page.