Empower Stadium Taylor Swift Bag Policy

So, you’ve snagged tickets to see Taylor Swift at Empower Stadium, and now you’re standing in your closet, holding a bag, and sweating bullets. Relax, Swiftie. I’ve got the lowdown on the bag policy, and it’s not as scary as a surprise Folklore drop.

First, the golden rule: keep it small. Clear bags are your new BFF. Think clutch-sized—like, really clutch. The stadium allows clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags that don’t exceed 12” x 6” x 12”. That’s roughly the size of a chunky iPad. No, your sequined tote that fits a small child won’t fly. “But my friendship bracelets!” you cry. I know. Tuck them in your jacket pockets instead. Oh, and a small non-clear clutch (like 4.5” x 6.5”) is also okay—perfect for your phone, ID, and a single, emergency tissue for “All Too Well.”

What’s a hard no? Backpacks, duffels, and anything with more than one pocket, because security is serious business—they have to save room for all the sequins in your soul. Also, leave the chains and studded bags at home; they might make you a “fashion hazard,” darling. Pro tip: empty your pockets before you go through the line. You don’t want to be the person holding up 50,000 people while you fish out a forgotten granola bar.

Here’s the best part: once you’re inside, you won’t even think about your bag. You’ll be too busy screaming every lyric, crafting your Eras Tour lore, and making eye contact with a girl three rows over who’s wearing the exact same cardigan. So stash your stuff, zip it up, and get ready to vibe. Because the only thing more magical than Taylor’s setlist? The lightness of walking in with just the essentials. You’ve got this, fearless one. Now go shake it off.