Don’t be caught with too much baggage at the Michigan-UConn championship game and other events around the championship round 2026 NCAA Men’s Final Four on April 6.
What’s the bag policy for the game?
For events at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, all bags must be clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC, and not exceed 12″ x 6″ x 12″; or non-clear, small bags or clutch purses that are 5.5″ x 8.5″ or smaller.
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Bags larger than 5.5″ X 8.5″ will not be allowed into Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Hinkle Fieldhouse, Lucas Oil Stadium, March Madness Music Festival, Men’s Final Four Fan Fest presented by Capital One or Tip-Off Tailgate.
See ncaa.com for more bag policy information.

The gates open for the Men’s Final Four Tip-Off Tailgate taking place on Georgia St. during the Final Four tournament on Friday, April 3, 2026, in Indianapolis.
What bags are allowed at the 2026 NCAA championship game?
Approved bags:
Clear plastic bag, up to 12” x 6”x 12”
Clear backpack, up to 12” x 6” x 12”
Clear storage bag, up to one gallon
Clear fanny pack, up to 12” X 6” x 12”
Non-clear clutch purse, up to 5” x 8.5”
Not allowed
Printed patterned plastic bags
This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: NCAA Men’s Final Four championship game bag policy. What’s allowed in 2026