Plan Your Visit

Outside alcohol is prohibited at all of our events. 

The Stadium Authority has authorized the sale of Beer, Malt Beverage (Seltzer/Cider) and Wine at select events including but not limited to Carolina Flyers Ultimate Frisbee and Tobacco Road FC Soccer games.  

Fans must present a legal ID demonstrating they are at least 21 years of age each time they purchase alcohol.  Sale of alcohol is limited to one (1) drink per Valid ID.  Alcohol will not be sold to individuals that appear to be visibly impaired or intoxicated.  Durham County Stadium and its concessionaire reserve the right to refuse the sale of alcohol to any guest. Durham County Stadium reserves the right to discontinue alcohol sales at any time.  Alcohol Sales will close with approximately one (1) hour left in the event.

Fans are encouraged to drink their alcoholic beverages responsibly.  Any disruptive behavior, actions or conduct deemed to be inappropriate or dangerous will not be tolerated. Offenders may be subject to warning, ejection or arrest.

Cameras and Recording Devices are allowed for most events.  This is subject to change on an event-by-event basis.  Durham County Memorial Stadium staff cannot hold/store any personal property belonging to a guest and the guest will be asked to return it to their vehicle.

Durham County Memorial Stadium does not allow patrons/vendors/guests/event producers to use adhesive tape on any of our surfaces.  Nails/Screws/Staples/Stakes/Etc are not to be driven into walls, ceilings, turf, track, furniture or any other surface inside the stadium unless approved by the Stadium Manager.

Drones and other aircraft are prohibited.

Violations of Durham County Memorial Stadium policies or state/local laws may result in ejection, fines, and/or prosecution. Violators may also be barred from future events. Ejected individuals may submit a written appeal to the Stadium Manager or their designee; the decision rendered on appeal will be final.

The elevator, located at the center of the Home (South) Concourse, provides access to the Observation Deck/ADA section and the Press Box. The Press Box is reserved for authorized event personnel only.

Durham County Memorial Stadium has two First Aid offices: one on the Home side across from Section C and one on the Visitor’s side behind Section G. Both offices have AEDs located outside and are staffed on a per-event basis. EMT services are an additional expense for event organizers.

No glass containers are allowed inside the facility.

At most events, food and drink can be purchased through stadium concessions, which offer a variety of traditional stadium fare.

No food or drink (except water) is allowed on the track or turf field, including chewing gum and sunflower seeds.

Coolers are prohibited.

No glass containers are allowed inside the facility.

Durham County Memorial Stadium is a smoke-free facility. The use of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and other controlled substances is prohibited on stadium property.

Parking fees may be charged on a per-event basis, with a maximum charge of $10.00 per vehicle.

Access to the Home (South) Parking Lot is located on Stadium Drive, while the Visitor (North) Parking Lot can be accessed via Wisteria Avenue.

Tailgating is allowed in the parking lots, with a maximum parking charge of $50.00 per vehicle for this purpose.

Parking lots open two hours prior to the event start time and may be extended at the discretion of the Stadium Manager. Overnight parking is not permitted unless approved by the Stadium Manager.

For safety reasons, patrons may be refused entry if they are in possession of prohibited items including, but not limited to: 

• Alcoholic beverages
• Illegal drugs
• Food and drinks
• Drones or Remote-Controlled Model Aircraft
• Cigarettes or E-Cigarettes (smoking free facility)
• Glass, metal containers and flasks
• Fireworks/flares
• Laser pointers
• Weapons of any kind (Including Firearms and Knives)
• Baby seats or carriers
• Glitter/confetti
• Balloons, glow sticks, frisbees, permanent markers, spray paint, streamers
• Parcels or packages
• Inflatables
• Brooms
• Chairs/stools
• Pamphlets, product samples
• Skateboards, roller blades, bicycles, helmets 
• Any other items deemed dangerous and/or inappropriate by Stadium Management and/or Event Promoters

Prohibited items must be returned to the owner's car or discarded. Any unlawful items are subject to confiscation, and the person in possession of such items is subject to arrest. 

Service animals, as defined by the ADA, are allowed. A service animal is a dog individually trained to do work or perform tasks for an individual with a disability. Other species of animals, whether wild or domestic, trained or untrained, are not considered service animals under the ADA. Pets are not permitted.

To ensure the safety of all, guests are prohibited from throwing any objects in the stands or onto the playing surfaces or stage.

Access to Durham County Memorial Stadium is granted only during officially scheduled events, including sporting events, concerts, and other organized activities for which a rental agreement has been executed.

The stadium is not open to the public for running or walking on the track, field or steps. Golfing is not permitted on the Stadium Property.

No spectators are permitted on the track or turf areas, and climbing on the goal posts is strictly prohibited.

Anyone entering restricted areas will be considered trespassing and may be subject to ejection or arrest.

You can find information about our upcoming events on our event calendar.

The event organizer is responsible for selling tickets for each event. Please visit the event's website or social media pages for ticketing information.

A selection of standard stadium fare is available at most stadium events. However, food is not available during practices or most camp events.

• Please note that outside food and drink are not permitted at most events.
• Outside Alcohol is prohibited at all events

Most events are rain or shine. Please check with your event organizer for any schedule changes or what to do in the case of a cancellation.

Durham County Memorial Stadium follows the NCAA Lightning Policy. If lightning is detected within an 8-mile radius of the stadium, all patrons, participants, and staff will be required to seek shelter until the lightning has cleared the area for at least 30 minutes. If there is a delay, your event organizer will provide updates through their communication channels.

Yes, parking rates vary per event.  Please check with your event organizer for specific parking restrictions.

For most events Durham County Memorial Stadium operates with a Clear Bag Policy. Bags must be made of clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC. Bags must not exceed 12 in x 6 in x 12 in. Bags cannot be tinted or have oversized contents that block visibility. Non-clear bags must be smaller than 4.5 in x 6.5 in. Medically necessary items, including Diaper Bags, are permitted after inspection by security.

Please view our prohibited item list located here (link to Prohibited Items).  Your event organizer may have additional restrictions above what is listed in the stadium policy.  The prohibited items list is subject to change.

The stadium operates as a special events facility and is not open to the general public for workouts.

Please visit our booking information page [here](link to new host an event page) for details on renting the stadium.

Please visit our “Connect with Us” page [here](link to new connect with us page) where you can find the ways to connect with the Durham County Memorial Stadium Team.