Clear Bag Policy for RIT Hockey Games

To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests, the following bag guidelines are in place:

permitted bags for Gene Polisseni Center

Permitted Bags

  • Clear bags not exceeding 12” x 6” x 12”
  • Small purses or clutches not exceeding 4.5” x 6.5”
  • Clear, one-gallon freezer bags

 

Exceptions

Medical equipment bags, medical supply bags, and diaper bags are permitted but will be subject to inspection by on-site security.

prohibited bags Gene Polisseni Center

Prohibited Bags

  • Backpacks
  • Drawstring Bags
  • Luggage
  • Tote Bags
  • Computer Bags or Cases
  • Camera Bags
  • Binocular Bags
  • Oversized Purses, Clutches, or Fanny Packs

Security Screenings

  • All bags are subject to inspection upon entry.
  • Guests may be asked to remove large items (e.g., blankets, jackets) from bags for further screening.
  • Bags that do not comply with the policy will not be allowed into the venue.
  • Non-compliant bags must be returned to your vehicle or stored in a rented locker.
  • Security reserves the right to deny entry to anyone carrying a non-compliant bag or refusing inspection.

FAQ

Yes, small diaper bags are allowed with a child into the arena. Reminder all bags are subject to security inspection.

Yes, bags for medical supplies and medical equipment will be allowed into the arena. All bags will be subjected to a security inspection. 

We kindly ask you to please return your backpack to your vehicle or rent a locker at the Student Life Center.

We kindly as you to please return this bag to your vehicle or rent a locker at the Student Life Center. 

Yes, blankets and seat cushions are allowed, but subjected to a security inspection. 

No, small clutches or purses under 4.5" x 6.5" will be allowed in the venue. 

Contact

For questions, comments, and concerns please contact:

Carl Palmieri
Carl Palmieri
Director, University Arenas
585-475-2325