Building Policies

Oak View Group would like all of our guests to enjoy their visit to Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field. To assist you, and to ensure your safety, comfort, and enjoyment, we are providing the following information and guidelines. New security measures, including walk-through metal detectors at every entrance, have been introduced at the stadium. Fans are encouraged to allow for extra time to enter and to leave non-essential items at home. These new procedures are not a response to any specific threat, but rather recommendations made by the University of Connecticut with consultation from local law enforcement officials and other arenas and stadiums.

All guests will be subject to search at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field’s discretion of their person and/or possessions (including handbags of normal size, which may be allowed entry after such search). Guests with prohibited articles will be turned away at the entrances to return items to their vehicle or dispose of the items. No storage or “check-in area” will be provided. Enforcement will be without exceptions.

Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field expects its guests to display proper behavior while attending events. Foul abusive language, drunken and/or rowdy behavior will not be tolerated and will be cause for ejection and/or arrest. Guests are requested to notify the nearest event staff or security immediately if this behavior should occur near you. Guests are prohibited from entering the field and locker areas and should sit in their reserved seats, always keeping the aisles clear. Guests should be prepared to display their ticket stubs when requested by event staff or security. Any throwing of objects or property damage to Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field will result in immediate ejection and/or arrest. No refunds will be granted in the above cases.

Bag Policy

Fans are encouraged not to bring bags into the stadium. All bags are subject to search upon entry and are subject to additional searches within the stadium. Backpacks or oversized bags are not permitted. Purses/tote bags that are smaller than 12" x 6" x 12" will be permitted. Diaper bags are permitted in the company of a small child. Bags carrying medical needs will also be permitted and are subject to search by venue personnel. Bags for equipment and computers for those working the event, such as media, photographers, etc. are permitted and are subject to search upon entry into the venue. Guests are encouraged to return unauthorized items to their vehicles. Venues cannot safeguard items which are not permitted into the arena. Violators of the rules will be refused admission and asked to leave. This policy is in effect for all guests.

Alcohol Policies

Guests who drink alcoholic beverages are asked to drink responsibly. Guests must be 21 years of age or older to purchase alcohol and must present valid identification. A limit of one (1) beer per guest will be sold at one time and beer sales end in the middle of the third quarter, or earlier, at Management’s discretion.

Concessions

Full-service concession stands are located around the stadium concourse. Concession services are managed by OVG360 Food Services & Hospitality. Only credit or debit cards are accepted at the stadium. Pratt & Whitney Stadium is a cashless venue. Customers can take cash to the Wooster Street Pizza Concession stand at section 135 to exchange their cash for vouchers to be used at any food and beverage location in the stadium. 

Food & Beverage

Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, through its authorized representative, has exclusivity overall food and beverage consumed throughout the stadium. No outside food & beverage is permitted into the stadium. Only credit or debit cards are accepted at the stadium. Pratt & Whitney Stadium is a cashless venue.

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