Be ready for game day and take note of this important information that will enhance the fan experience at Bank of America Stadium during the 2016 Belk Bowl.
Tickets are still available for purchase HERE
IMPORTANT TIMES
11:00 a.m. -Belk Bowl Fan Fest
2:00 p.m. - Belk Bowl Fan Fest Concert
4:00 p.m. - Stadium Gates Open
5:35 p.m. - Kickoff
GAMEDAY ENTERTAINMENT
National Anthem: Blue Honey - Belk Southern Musician Sowcase Artist
Halftime: SEC / ACC Band Performance
STADIUM POLICIES
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New Screening Process:** Per the NFL's mandated enhanced security screening procedures, all patrons and their belongings will be searched upon entry into the stadium. Patrons attempting to enter with prohibited items are subject to ejection. All patrons will be screened using magnetometers. By tendering a ticket and entering the stadium, fans consent to such searches and waive any claims that they might have against the NFL, its member clubs, their affiliates and stadium landlord, or their agents. If individuals elect not to consent to the searches, they will be denied entry into the stadium.
Banners and Flags: The Panthers banner and flag policy has been revised as of 11/17/15. If you plan on bringing a banner or flag to the stadium, please review the revised policy to ensure that the item is in complete compliance. Carolina Panthers Banner and Flag Policy.
Prohibited Items: Click for a complete list of prohibited items at Bank of America Stadium.
NFL Clear Bag Policy: Bags that are clear and do not exceed 12" x 6" x 12" are permitted inside Bank of America Stadium. Small bags and clutch purses that are not larger than 4.5" x 6.5" are also permitted inside the stadium. For more information, click here.
Security Procedures: Per the NFL's mandated enhanced security screening procedures, all patrons and their belongings will be searched upon entry into the stadium, and prohibited items may be confiscated. For more information, click here.
Fan Code of Conduct: Our purpose is to promote a high-energy environment to lend support to our team, while maintaining a wholesome, family-oriented atmosphere by defining certain acts or types of behavior that are unacceptable. For more information on the Panthers Fan Code of Conduct, click here.
Evacuation Procedure:Watch the following video to see what to do in the event of an emergency evacuation at Bank of America Stadium.
Reporting a Problem: Fans in need of assistance should contact a member of the stadium staff or send a text message to security at 704-GET-HELP (704-438-4357).
PARKING & DIRECTIONS
There are more than 30,000 parking spaces within a 10-15 minute walk of the stadium. Parking operators lease parking spaces on a game-by-game or seasonal basis near Bank of America Stadium.
I-85 from the South: Look for signs to exit at either Billy Graham Parkway, Freedom Drive, Brookshire Freeway (I-277 East) or I-77 South.
I-85 from the North: Look for signs to exit at either Sugar Creek Road, Graham Street, Statesville Avenue or I-77 South.
I-77 from the South: Look for signs to exit at either John Belk Freeway (I-277) or Trade Street.
I-77 from the North: Look for signs to exit at either Brookshire Freeway (I-277 East), Fifth Street, Trade Street, Morehead Street or John Belk Freeway (I-277).
Wilkinson Boulevard (US 74) from the West: Follow signs for John Belk Freeway (I-277) and exit at either Carson Boulevard, College Street, South Boulevard or Brevard Street.
Independence Boulevard (US 74) from the East: Follow signs for John Belk Freeway (I-277) and exit at either Sixth Street, Fourth Street, Stonewall Street or South Boulevard.
Brookshire Freeway (I-277) from the West: Look for signs to exit at either I-77 South, Graham Street, Church Street or Brevard Street.
NC 49/US 29 from the Northeast: Follow Tryon Street to Church Street.
Airport: Follow Josh Birmingham Parkway 1.5 miles to Billy Graham Parkway South. Proceed on Billy Graham to I-77 North. Look for signs to exit at either John Belk Freeway (I-277) or Trade Street.
ENHANCING THE FAN EXPERIENCE
Free Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the stadium to patrons in the upper and lower seating bowls, club level, suites, concession areas and concourses. With more than 1,200 access points, PanthersWiFi keeps you connected to the Internet. Fans can have it all right from their seats - from surfing the web to visiting social networks to using apps to checking e-mail. More information here.
Share Your Tweets and Photos: Tag your twitter and Instagram photos with #BelkBowl and you could appear on the stadium video boards.
Belk Bowl Fan Fest: This year's Belk Bowl FanFest looks to be the biggest and best yet. With a headlining performance by Tim McGraw at BB&T Ballpark, a viewing area in Romare Bearden Park across the street, and a tailgate atmosphere in the shadows of Bank of America Stadium, this is an event you do not want to miss. Get more information about the FanFest Concert. More information here.
