LIVE NATION PRESENTS

BTS World Tour

Aug 27 - 28, 2026

Event Details

OPENING TIMES

  • Parking Lots: 4:00PM
  • Gates: 6:00PM
  • Concert: 8:00PM

*Queuing is permitted starting at 6:00AM*

*Overnight camping is not permitted*

GATE ENTRY

Fans with tickets on the floor must enter at Gate 0, the main south entrance. Guests seated in the general seating bowl may use any gate for entry.

CAMPUS MAP

EARLY MERCHANDISE

Early Merchandise will open on Wednesday, August 26 from 10:00AM - 6:00PM. Early Merchandise locations include the Waldron Deck and the Stadium Green on the southeast side of the building. Free parking is available in the Waldron Deck on August 26 only for early merch purchasers.

On August 27 & 28, the Exterior Merchandise locations will open at 10:00AM.

PARKING

Soldier Field parking lots will open at 4:00PM on show day. The North Garage is available for parking prior to 4:00PM. Pre-Purchase Parking

PUBLIC TRANSIT

Soldier Field is accessible via the CTA #146 Bus & #130 Bus, the CTA L Station at Roosevelt, and the 18th Street Metra Station. For more information on public transportation, please visit transitchicago.com/planatrip

RIDESHARE

Rideshare drop-off is at the 18th Street turnaround exiting west off of the DuSable Lake Shore Drive ramp. Rideshare pick-up is at the intersection S. Columbus Drive & E. Balbo Drive.

ADA DROP-OFF / PICK-UP

The designated ADA drop-off and pick-up location is Gate 14, located on the east side of the stadium. An ADA placard or ADA license plate is required for access. Drivers must obtain a ADA Gate 14 Return Pass from security to pick up their passenger at Gate 14 post-event.

WHEELCHAIR USHERING

Soldier Field provides wheelchair ushering service to patrons inside the stadium and a portion of the exterior campus. Wheelchair escorts are available for transporting guests with disabilities to their seating locations. Wheelchair escorts are staged around the stadium to assist guests. If a wheelchair escort is not immediately available, please ask a uniformed staff member for assistance.

BAG POLICY

Approved bags are limited to:

  • Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed 12” x 6” x 12” or 30.5 x 15.25 x 30.5 cm. 
    • No buckles, grommets/hardware or décor can be concealing any part of the bag.
  • One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag. Logo can only be on one side of the bag.
  • Small, non-clear bags that do not exceed 4.5” x 6.5” in size, with or without a handle or strap can be taken into the stadium with a clear plastic bag. Non-clear backpacks are NOT permitted.

All other bags that do not meet the bag guidelines above will be prohibited from entering the stadium. 

Soldier Field Stadium Bag Policy

 

Prohibited items include, but are not limited to: coolers* (unless medically necessary), briefcases, diaper bags* (unless medically necessary), non-approved seat cushions* (unless medically necessary), luggage of any kind, computer bags and any non-clear bag larger than the permissible size (4.5" x 6.5")

*For questions about exceptions for medical reasons, please see below.

*Non-approved seat cushions include large traditional seat cushions that have pockets, zippers, compartments, or covers. Fans should ask for Stadium Security to have their seat cushion examined.

Medical Bags

Medical Bags or kits are acceptable and will be searched at the gate.

Diaper Bags

Diapers must be carried in a clear bag. Each member of a family, including children, would be allowed to carry an approved clear bag and a clutch purse into the stadium.

 

CAMERA POLICY

Guests are welcome to use non-professional still cameras (i.e. disposable, polaroid, lenses less than 6” in length) for personal use. Tripods, monopods, GoPro’s, “selfie sticks,” camera bags or cases and any professional DSLR camera or cameras (attached or detachable) will NOT be permitted into the venue. Video cameras and video recording of events with other devices are prohibited. Professional audio recording is not permitted. Recording, broadcasting, or live streaming of events is also strictly prohibited.

SIGN POLICY

Small 11x4 signs are fine to come in. Political signage is not permitted.

PERMITTED ITEMS

  • BTS Official Light Sticks
  • Portable phone chargers and charging banks
  • Rechargeable fans and neck fans
  • Small signs, banners, or flags without sticks or poles
  • Keychains
  • Plushies
  • Small pickets

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Any bag, case or purse other than the NFL approved bags; see “Bag Policy” page * Backpacks are not permitted for the BTS concerts
  • Weapons or firearms of any kind
  • Alcoholic beverages and “Palcohol” (Powdered Alcohol)
  • Seat cushions with zippered covers, pockets or flaps
  • Balloons and beach balls
  • Cameras with lenses that exceed 6” when fully extended
  • Cans, bottles or other beverage containers
  • Clothing or signage with offensive or vulgar language or that blocks fans’ view
  • Confetti
  • Fireworks or smoke bombs
  • Illegal drugs
  • Animals (except service animals to aid persons with disabilities)
  • Laser pens and pointers
  • Noise-making devices (i.e. horns, whistles, etc.)
  • Poles of any kind, including selfie-sticks
  • Strollers (Bears provide a stroller check at Gate 10)
  • Umbrellas
  • Video or movie cameras
  • Use of wheeled footwear, skateboards, hover boards and Segway’s 
  • Aerosol cans (i.e. mace, pepper spray, hairspray, etc.)
  • Smoking cigarettes, using smokeless cigarettes, e-cigarettes or chewing smokeless tobacco
  • Any other items deemed to be dangerous or inappropriate
  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (“Drones”)
  • Any coolers and ice chests (includes soft sided)
  • Political Banners
  • Selfie Sticks
  • Professional Cameras (with large telephoto / Detachable lenses)
  • Lasers/laser pens
  • Video/Audio Recording Equipment

MOBILE TICKETS

Prior to the event, download your ticket to your mobile device to ensure there are no connectivity issues at the gate.

CASHLESS VENUE

Soldier Field is a cashless venue. Credit and debit cards are accepted at all points of sale.

WINDY CITY LIMOUSINE

Book your door-to-door car service with Windy City Limousine.

Book with Windy City Limo

VIP ENTRY

VIP check-in is located in the Stadium Green on the southeast side of the stadium. VIP check-in will open at 10:00AM. VIP Merch will be next to VIP check-in inside the Stadium Green.

COOLING STATIONS

Soldier Field provide two air conditioned spaces inside the stadium for all fans to access during the event.

  • Kelly's Pub along the 1st Floor of the United Club will be open to all ticket holders. Fans can access the 1st level of the United Club behind section 113 and 105.
  • Miller Lite Midway Club will be open to all ticket holders (south half only) and this can be accessed behind section 138.