Going to an event at Fair Park: Bags and prohibited items.

In detail

What changes when the visit is for a ticketed event, according to the park's own lists.

1. Check the event page first.

   Prohibited items, bag rules, checkpoints, parking fees and gate entry can all change by event. The park points visitors to each event's page for the exact details.

2. Bring an allowed bag.

   Cotton Bowl Stadium allows clear plastic bags and totes up to 12 by 6 by 12 inches, one-gallon clear resealable plastic bags, and small clutch bags or purses up to 4.5 by 6.5 inches, which do not have to be clear.

3. Medical bags.

   Medical device bags are permitted and are inspected at the entrance to Cotton Bowl Stadium.

4. Food, drink and containers.

   Outside food and beverages of any kind, bottles, cans, flasks and coolers are prohibited at events.

5. Family and comfort items.

   Baby seats, baby strollers, backpacks, umbrellas, and seat cushions or chairs are on the prohibited list for events.

6. Cameras and pets.

   Professional photo or video cameras, including cameras with telephoto lenses exceeding 6 inches, are prohibited except for credentialed media. So are tripods, monopods, selfie sticks and pets, except for service animals.