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Gameday Guide - Tennessee Titans vs. Chicago Bears - September 8th, 2024 at Soldier Field - Brought to you by PNC Gameday Guide - Tennessee Titans vs. Chicago Bears - September 8th, 2024 at Soldier Field - Brought to you by PNC

Keys to your Gameday

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Download the App

For the best experience at Bears home games, download the Chicago Bears Official App, brought to you by Verizon. Mobile tickets, concessions, parking, and more can all be found in the gameday guide on the app.
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Check Your Email

Stay informed during the week of the game. Gameday guide emails provide you the most up to date information like the gameday giveaway, halftime, entertainment, and so much more. Make sure to check your inbox.

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Parking

Make your transportation plans before the game. On-site parking is extremely limited and must be purchased in advance. There are a multitude of transportation options including the Metra, CTA, and rideshare.
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Stadium Policies

• NFL clear bag policy
• Mobile tickets
• Cash free
Please review the stadium policies prior to the game to expedite entry.
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Soldier Field Traffic Alert: Gameday traffic will be affected by the Taste of Chicago.

Columbus Dr. will be closed from Jackson Blvd. to Roosevelt Rd. Try Michigan Ave. or DLSD as an alternative (for fans heading south to Soldier Field)

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Parking & Transportation

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Your parking pass must be visible to traffic aides when you are approaching the stadium. Follow the entrance and exit routes to expedite your arrival.

On-Site Parking Options

There is no single game/cash parking on any of the Museum Campus Lots. We recommended that single game cash parkers use the Millennium Park Garages and take the free shuttle to Soldier Field. For information on parking around Soldier Field for Bears games, please view the Parking & Transportation Guide.

Rideshare Pre-game drop-off locations

18th St. turnaround west of Jean-Baptiste Dusable Lake Shore Dr. or Balbo Dr. between Columbus Dr. and Jean-Baptiste Pointe Dusable Lake Shore Dr.

Rideshare Post-game pickup locations

Balbo Dr. between Columbus Dr. and Jean-Baptiste Pointe Dusable Lake Shore Dr.

Public Transportation

Several CTA routes will get fans to Soldier Field. Take the El red line, green line or orange line to the Roosevelt station (0.8mi walk). Or take the 147 Museum Campus bus to the north side of Soldier Field.

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In-Stadium Activities

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South Courtyard

There's more to gameday around Soldier Field. Visit the south courtyard for a variety of family-friendly activities and partner activations. The south courtyard opens when gates open and closes at the start of the 3rd Quarter.

Activities around soldier field

Dr Pepper Patio - Catch a set from DJ Sasha and watch the Bears Pregame Report with Lauren Screeden.
LED Photo Experience - Photo experience featuring marquee letters themed out per game.
Virtual Reality - Step into virtual Soldier Field and participate in our Quarterback Challenge.
Staley's Corner - Celebrate everything Staley Da Bear with sign creation stations, photos with Staley, and an opportunity to write your favorite mascot a letter.
Face Painters - Get your family gameday ready with Bears themed face paint and tattoos.
Locker Room - Step inside the "Bears Locker Room" to take a photo and try on a helmet.
NFL Votes - A voter registration info tent will be in the Fan Zone from 9:30am to 11:30am. A voter registration info table will be in the South Courtyard from 11:30am to halftime.

For a full list of activities, download the Chicago Bears Official App brought to you by Verizon.

Bringing someone to their first Bears game? Visit a Fan Services booth, including the United Club Concierge Desks, for a FREE "My First Bears Game" certificate. Also available, "It's My First Game!" or "It's My Birthday!" buttons to proudly display while enjoying the game.

 
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Stadium Policies

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NFL Bag Policy

For games Soldier Field, approved bags are limited to:

• Bags that are clear and do not exceed 12"x6"x12"
• One-gallon clear plastic freezer bags (Ziploc bag or similar)
• Small bags no larger than 4.5"x 6.5"

Soldier Field Security

To ensure the safety of all guests, Soldier Field has enhanced security through the use of walk-through metal detectors at all gates. All carry-in items will be searched. Guests are encouraged to enter the stadium early. Our gates open two hours prior to kickoff.

Mobile Tickets

All guests are required to enter Bears home games at Soldier Field using a mobile ticket. We strongly recommend adding your ticket(s) to your phone's digital wallet in advance to avoid slow cellular signal.

Ticket Advisory

To avoid counterfeit tickets, we suggest that fans purchase tickets directly from the Chicago Bears Ticket Office or from Ticketmaster. The selling and purchasing of game tickets on Park District property is strictly prohibited.

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Gameday Fan Zones

Get to the game early and enjoy FREE access to the Vizzy Fan Zone (in the southeast lawn) and the Miller Lite Ultimate Tailgate (north of the stadium at the Field Museum Terrace).

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Vizzy Fan Zone

Visit the Vizzy Fan Zone on the Southeast lawn/Stadium Green beginning two and a half hours before kickoff. The Fan Zone will feature appearances from Chicago Bears Alumni, Chicago Letters, Face Painters, Football-Related Games, Interactive Displays and beverages for purchase. Don't miss the live musical performances on the Vizzy Stage!

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Miller Lite Ultimate Tailgate

The Miller Lite Ultimate Tailgate is located on the north side of Soldier Field on the Field Museum terrace and will be open starting two hours before kickoff running through one hour postgame. The Ultimate Tailgate, which is free and open to the public, will feature music, appearances by the Chicago Bears Drumline brought to you by Shell, and the Monster Squad. Food and beverage will be available for purchase.

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Discounts and Perks

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PNC Discounts

Chicago Bears PNC Bank Visa® Debit Card holders can take advantage of the following benefits:
20% off Bears Pro Shop items
Save 20% off your merchandise purchase at all three Bears Pro Shop locations (exclusions apply, discount not valid at portable merchandise trailers).
20% off Soldier Field concessions
By linking and activating your Chicago Bears PNC Bank Visa® Debit Card in the Chicago Bears Official App, you will save 20% on concession items (excluding alcohol) purchased at Soldier Field concession stands on Bears game days. Offer may be used in combination with the standing discount for Season Ticket Holders. Offer may be modified at any time.

Partner Perks

Check out the Partner Perks section of the Chicago Bears Official App brought to you by Verizon through the 2024 season for new offers from Bears partners like Buffalo Wild Wings, Miller Lite, Connie's Pizza, and more.