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Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena

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Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena is an arena at 1000 Hilltop Circle in Baltimore, MD.

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FanProof verdictFor Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena, each guest may bring one clear bag up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches or a gallon bag, plus a clutch up to 4.5 × 6.5 inches. Diaper bags require the child and inspection; medically necessary items that cannot fit have an exception. The ticket office, concessions and merchandise are cashless.

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Bags & entry

Each guest may carry one clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bag up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches or a clear one-gallon bag, plus a clutch up to 4.5 × 6.5 inches. Diaper bags with a child and medically necessary items that cannot fit an approved bag are excepted after inspection. Other bags are prohibited; return rejected items to your vehicle. Confirm event restrictions and storage before arrival.

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Officially listed bag sizes

Clear bag

no larger than12 × 6 × 12 in

12 in12 in6 in

Small non-clear clutch

no larger than4.5 × 6.5 in

6.5 in4.5 in

Depth not listed by source.

One approved clear bag or clear gallon-size storage bag, plus one small clutch, is allowed per guest.

Diaper bags with a child and medical necessities that cannot fit an approved bag need inspection. Return rejected bags to your vehicle.

Check your event instructions; a size match does not approve prohibited contents.

Drawings are not to scale or an orientation guide. Check every side against the venue’s listed measurements.

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Will my bag fit?

Pick a bag to compare it with Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena's published limit.

Dimensions only: bag type, contents, material and screening rules still apply. Preset sizes are typical, not your exact bag. Security staff make the final call at the gate.

Events, tickets & arrival timeline

Your event day

Travel time
  1. 5:45 PM
    Leave30 minutes to get there, then into the gates by your arrival time.
  2. 6:15 PMArrivePlanning estimate: 45 minutes before start. Check your ticket for doors and check-in times.
  3. 7:00 PMStartListed start time. Doors usually open earlier; check your ticket.
  4. AfterGetting homeCheck your ride or last train home

Times are in the venue's local time.

Venue details
Venue typeArena
CapacityNot publishedCheck the layout and available seating for your event.
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Getting thereArrival timing, parking, transit and getting home
Localtime

Transit & the journey home

Use the entrance at 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250.

Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.

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Parking

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Parking At A Glance

What to do
Preferred Parking is in the lots located around the arena. Preferred Parking can be purchased in advance for select events on parkwhiz.com. Preferred Parking may be available for purchase on the day of the event, subject to availability

Location

1000 Hilltop Circle

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Seats & views

Accessibility

Book accessible/companion seating before purchase or call 443-612-3840 about an existing order. The 200 level has stair access only and is not wheelchair/elevator accessible. Complimentary FM listening devices and free temporary wheelchair escorts are available through Guest Services near section 100; bring your own chair for ongoing use. The page gives both four weeks and 30 days for interpreter requests—request at least 30 days ahead and confirm acceptance for your event. Relocation is subject to availability.

Find your section

Seating maps & views

Match the layout to your event before choosing seats. Stage position, floor seating, standing areas, and available sections can change.

Real photos from the seats

Browse Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena photos by section and compare the sightlines, railings, and stage views. Check the event and photo date; zoom can make the stage look closer.

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Seating & atmosphere notes

Inside the Venue At A Glance

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Access and ticket help

Accessible inventory is sold through the event listing for Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena; choose the accessible-ticket path before selecting seats. The Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena Box Office is open only on event days. The box office opens at least 2 hours before scheduled door time. Check Facebook and Instagram for the Know Before You Go post with the exact opening time. Does not include UMBC Athletic events.

Inside the venueCashless venue

Payment

The arena is cashless at the Ticket Office, concessions and merchandise stands. The owner lists Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Apple Pay and Google Pay. Event payment options can change; confirm before arrival. No cash-to-card service or loading terms are established.

Water & drinks

Bottles and cans are prohibited regardless of material or whether empty or full. Outside food/drinks are prohibited except medically necessary snacks; coordinate other necessary food or drink with the venue before travel. No general empty-bottle allowance or fountain locations are established in the reviewed policy.

The experience

  • Watch out for: Bag Policy: Clear bags no larger than 12"x6"x12" will be permitted into Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena. Guests who have bags that are not clear or clear bags larger than this size will be asked to return them to their vehicles or discard them.
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Each guest may carry one clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bag up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches or a clear one-gallon bag, plus a clutch up to 4.5 × 6.5 inches. Diaper bags with a child and medically necessary items that cannot fit an approved bag are excepted after inspection. Other bags are prohibited; return rejected items to your vehicle. Confirm event restrictions and storage before arrival.

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Destination
Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena, 1000 Hilltop Circle · Baltimore, MD.
Transit
Use the entrance at 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250.
Parking
Preferred Parking is in the lots located around the arena. Preferred Parking can be purchased in advance for select events on parkwhiz.com. Preferred Parking may be available for purchase on the day of the event, subject to availability.
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Book accessible/companion seating before purchase or call 443-612-3840 about an existing order. The 200 level has stair access only and is not wheelchair/elevator accessible. Complimentary FM listening devices and free temporary wheelchair escorts are available through Guest Services near section 100; bring your own chair for ongoing use. The page gives both four weeks and 30 days for interpreter requests—request at least 30 days ahead and confirm acceptance for your event. Relocation is subject to availability.

Official venue accessibility guidance (opens in a new tab)Seat maps (opens in a new tab)

The arena is cashless at the Ticket Office, concessions and merchandise stands. The owner lists Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Apple Pay and Google Pay. Event payment options can change; confirm before arrival. No cash-to-card service or loading terms are established. Bottles and cans are prohibited regardless of material or whether empty or full. Outside food/drinks are prohibited except medically necessary snacks; coordinate other necessary food or drink with the venue before travel. No general empty-bottle allowance or fountain locations are established in the reviewed policy.

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Use the entrance at 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250. Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.

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