Winter Jam

In line with the best practices at major entertainment venues, the Bryce Jordan Center utilizes walk-through metal detectors at all entry gates and restrictions on the size and type of bag that may be carried into the arena for all events. 

Fans are encouraged to avoid bringing bags into the arena. This would include backpacks, purses, briefcases, duffle bags, coolers, etc.

PERMITTED BAGS AT THE BRYCE JORDAN CENTER:

• Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed 12” x 6” x 12”.
• One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc bag or similar).
• Small clutch bags, with or without a handle or strap, that do not exceed 4.5” x 6.5” x 1".

An exception will be made for medically necessary items that cannot fit into a clear bag, after proper inspection.

Fans will be asked to return non-approved bags or other prohibited items to their vehicle prior to arena entry. There is no check-in location for prohibited bags or items at the BJC.

All media representatives with necessary bags and equipment must enter the BJC at the media entrance to have each item inspected and tagged prior to entering the BJC.

Flash photography, camera or recording equipment (including cameras with detachable lenses, any form of camera stand or audio/video recording devices, laptops or tablets) laser pointers or other electronics are strictly prohibited.

General parking for Bryce Jordan Center events is available in the Jordan East, Stadium West and Port North lots. Additional Parking available in the East Parking Deck.

• Parking requires a valid Penn State parking permit or payment of the event parking fee.
• $20 day-of-event (cash only)
• $11 pre-pay and save through ParkMobile
• There is no charge for parking with a valid Penn State parking permit.

PARKMOBILE PREPAYMENT INFORMATION

• Prepayment is required by 11:59 p.m. the day before the event or day-of-event rates will apply.
• Guests must park at the lot selected on the ParkMobile website
• Guests must present their ParkMobile QR code to event parking staff on their mobile device. Printed permits from the ParkMobile website will also be accepted.

Parking is provided and managed by Penn State Transportation Services.

The Bryce Jordan Center now offers products containing NUTS that are not individually packaged.  Products at this location may contain or come into contact with TREE NUTS or other allergens.

At the Bryce Jordan Center, the health and safety of our guests is our highest priority. As part of Penn State University, the Bryce Jordan Center will continue to adhere to and adjust our protocols as public health guidelines evolve. As of March 7, 2022, consistent with the latest guidance from the CDC, masks will no longer be required during events at the Bryce Jordan Center.

Individuals who are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 should stay home and contact their health care provider.

For the latest COVID-19 news and information, visit Penn State’s Coronavirus Information website. Continue to follow CDC-recommended health/safety precautions, contact your healthcare provider if you have questions or feel ill, and review information from state and national health authorities.

Some events at the Bryce Jordan Center may have additional health and safety guidelines as required by the artist. We encourage fans to regularly check the individual event pages on our website www.bjc.psu.edu for event-specific requirements.

Media passes are available for most events at the Bryce Jordan Center. To obtain a media pass (photo pass, video pass OR review ticket) please submit your request by filling out the Bryce Jordan Center Media Request Form no later than one week prior to the event for consideration.

• Please submit one form per pass requested.
• Media passes are granted at the discretion of each touring event and are valid for one person per pass. 
• Confirmation of access, as well as directions on how to enter the arena, will be communicated upon approval. 
• We will do our best to notify you if you've been approved or not within 24 to 72 hours of the event requested.

Photo passes do not include tickets to attend the event. 

Failure to follow media guidelines will result in immediate removal from the Bryce Jordan Center.