To help you have the best experience at the Coliseum, please review the following:

 

Getting There:

The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is located at:
3911 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90037

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• Plan your route in advance using Waze or Google Maps

• Use SoCal511 or visit Go511.com for live traffic updates

• Traffic into Exposition Park is often right-turn only (left turns may be restricted)

• Consider taking Los Angeles Metro E Line with stops near the Coliseum

• Parking must be purchased in advance to ensure availability: https://www.justpark.com/us/event-parking/la-memorial-coliseum/

• View Parking Map: https://www.lacoliseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Event_Parking_072023.pdf

• Parking is limited — we strongly recommend using rideshare or public transportation when possible

 

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RIDESHARE INFORMATION 
 

• Rideshare drop-off and pick-up is available via Figueroa St. along Expo Park Dr.

• During larger events, a designated rideshare zone is located at Vermont Ave. between Exposition Blvd. and Downey WayAfter the event, exit through Gate 19 or Gate 23, walk north to Exposition Blvd., then west to Vermont Ave.

• Important: Rideshare services are not allowed into Exposition Park until 45–60 minutes after the event due to traffic flow

ARRIVAL & ENTRY

 

• Arrive at least 60 minutes early

• Be prepared for security screening (metal detectors)

• Gates: 1, 4, 8, 19, 23, 28

• The first 3,000 guests will receive a wristband for access to field seating (while supplies last).

• Bring items in a clear bag for faster entry

• Download your mobile tickets to your phone wallet (screenshots are not accepted)

 

SAFETY NOTICED

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It is a violation to stand in Tunnels or sit in Aisles per LAFD Fire Code 4701.4.1.3. Please keep all aisles and tunnels clear of obstructions. Your cooperation is appreciated.

VENUE POLICIES

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• The Coliseum is cashless (card or mobile pay only)

• This is a no smoking venue (including vaping and smokeless tobacco)

BAG POLICY

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The Coliseum has a strict clear bag policy:

Allowed:

 

• One clear bag (plastic, vinyl, or PVC) 12” x 6” x 12” or smaller

• One 1-gallon clear Ziploc bag

• One small clutch purse (hand-sized)

• Medically necessary items (subject to inspection)

• Not Allowed:

• Backpacks, large purses, coolers, fanny packs, cinch bags

• Luggage, computer bags, camera bags

• Seat cushions with pockets or metal frames

• Any bag larger than approved size

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All Bags must meet Bag Policy guidelines and are subject to inspection upon entry. For more information on the Coliseum Bag Policy, please visit http://www.lacoliseum.com/beclear.
 

PROHIBITED ITEMS

 

All persons and their belongings are subject to metal detector screening and bag inspection prior to entering the Coliseum. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to avoid delays. All prohibited items will not be allowed inside the Coliseum.

The following items are NOT ALLOWED in the Coliseum:

 

• Bags, Backpacks or Purses which do not meet Bag Policy guidelines. Hard or Soft Coolers, Baskets, Packages or Containers;

• Alcoholic Beverages, Bottles or Cans;

• Illegal Drugs and Weapons including Firearms, Knives, Explosives, Fireworks, Lighters and Laser Pointers;

• Professional Cameras (lenses longer than 3”) and Camera Equipment, Selfie-Sticks, Tripods and Video or Audio Recording Equipment;

• Banners, Sticks, Poles, Inflatables, Frisbees, Balls, and Unsliced Fruits or Vegetables;

• Umbrellas, Balloons, Strollers, Skateboards and Folding or Beach Chairs;

• Noise making devices such as whistles, horns or musical instruments;

• Pets (Service Animals are allowed);

The Coliseum is a smoke-free environment. Smoking and smoking implements are prohibited in any area of the Coliseum.

 

Please do not conceal items. Have all items clearly visible inside an approved bag.

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BAG CHECK

 

• Available on South Lawn (near Gate 23)

• First-come, first-served

• Opens when gates open and closes 1 hour after the event

• Availability and fees may change

FLAG POLICY

No flags, banner flags, ribboned flags, or flagpoles allowed

These items will not be permitted through entry.

STROLLERS

 

• Not allowed in seating areas

• Must be left at home, in your vehicle, or checked (if available)

• Must be collapsible and stored properly

• Cannot be left unattended

• The venue is not responsible for lost or damaged items

Baby Changing Areas:

Baby changing areas are available at all Street level restrooms; and in Men’s and Women’s restrooms on the Upper Concourse level at sections 1-2, 11-12, 14-15, 17-18, 22-23, 26-27.

Lost Children:

Guests are encouraged to instruct children in their group to find a stadium staff member if they become lost or separated from their group. Lost children will be taken to the Coliseum Administration Building located near Tunnel 11. To report a lost child please contact the nearest police officer, venue or event staff, team representative, or go to Customer Service located at the Coliseum Administration Building located near Tunnel 11.

FIRST AID

First aid stations are located on the Street Level Concourse at Gate 1 and adjacent to Gate 16, and on the Upper Concourse level between Upper Tunnels 17-18. Please contact the nearest usher or security officer if medical attention is needed.

SUN PROTECTION

Much of the Coliseum seating is in direct sunlight during the day. Protective clothing and use of sunscreen is encouraged. Please use a lotion, cream or ointment based sunscreen from plastic tubes that are clearly marked and carried in a clear bag. Aerosol and metallic cans are not permitted inside the Coliseum. Complimentary sunscreen can also be found at guest experience locations.

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FOOD & BEVERAGE POLICY

 

Outside food, drinks, and drink containers are not permitted inside the Coliseum.

Concessions will be available for purchase throughout the venue.

Please note, the Coliseum is a cashless venue. Only credit/debit cards and mobile payment options are accepted.

IMPORTANT LINKS

 

• Parking Reservations: https://www.justpark.com/us/event-parking/la-memorial-coliseum/

• Parking Map: https://www.lacoliseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Event_Parking_072023.pdf

• Seating Chart: https://www.lacoliseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2024-Coliseum-Venue-Map-USC-Football-1.pdf

• Coliseum Bag Policy: https://www.lacoliseum.com/beclear

• About the Event: https://www.lacoliseum.com/events/hopefest-la-2026/