Can You Bring a camera to Lucas Oil Stadium?
Personal cameras are generally permitted at Lucas Oil Stadium. Small point-and-shoot cameras and camera phones are typically allowed without issue. However, cameras with detachable or interchangeable lenses, tripods, and professional video equipment usually require media credentials. Do not bring a dedicated camera bag, as these are subject to the venue's standard bag policy.
What Lucas Oil Stadium Actually Allows
Clear bag required
Maximum 12" × 6" × 12"
Small clutch / wristlet allowed
Maximum 4.5" × 6.5"
One-gallon clear zip-lock bag allowed
Backpacks not permitted
Purses / non-clear bags not permitted
Diaper bags allowed
One diaper bag per child is permitted.
Specifically Allowed
- Clear plastic bag — up to 12" × 6" × 12" (must be clear) — One-gallon clear freezer bags also permitted.
- Small non-clear clutch — up to 4.5" × 6.5" — Approximately hand-sized, one per person.
Additional Notes
Lucas Oil Stadium follows the NFL Clear Bag Policy for all Colts home games and major events including the Big Ten Championship.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring a camera to Lucas Oil Stadium?
Small personal cameras and smartphones are generally allowed at Lucas Oil Stadium. Professional cameras with detachable or interchangeable lenses typically require media credentials and are not permitted for regular ticket holders.
Are professional cameras allowed at Lucas Oil Stadium?
Professional camera equipment — including cameras with detachable lenses, tripods, monopods, and video recording equipment — requires official media credentials at Lucas Oil Stadium. Regular fans should stick to smartphone cameras or small point-and-shoot cameras.
Can I bring a camera bag to Lucas Oil Stadium?
Camera bags are not permitted at Lucas Oil Stadium. The stadium requires all bags to be clear (up to 12"×6"×12"). If you bring a camera, keep it in your compliant clear bag.
What is the bag policy at Lucas Oil Stadium?
Lucas Oil Stadium enforces a clear bag policy. All bags must be transparent plastic, vinyl, or PVC and no larger than 12"×6"×12". Non-clear bags, backpacks, and standard purses are not permitted. Fans may also bring one small clutch (up to 4.5"×6.5").
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