Bramlage Coliseum A-Z | 2020-21 Basketball Season
Accessible Seating
Seating for guests with disabilities and companions are available in Sections 3, 9, 17 and 22. Due to COVID-19 safety protocols, seating at court level is not available for the 2020-21 season.
Alcohol
Policies pertaining to alcohol are in place so that all guests can enjoy the event in a safe and comfortable environment.
- It is prohibited to bring alcohol into Bramlage Coliseum. Violators will be subject to ejection and applicable legal action.
- State law requires that all persons consuming alcohol be at least 21 years of age.
- Intoxicated or alcohol impaired guests may be refused admission to Bramlage Coliseum.
- A valid wristband must be worn at each time of purchase.
- Only two (2) alcoholic beverages may be purchased at one time.
- All alcohol sales will end with 15 minutes remaining in the second half of men’s games and with 5 minutes remaining in the 3rd quarter of women’s games.
Bags
Guests will be able to carry the following style and size bag, package or container into the venue:
- Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed 12" x 6" x 12." (Official K-State team logo clear plastic tote bags will be available through K-State Super Store locations).
- One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc bag or similar).
- Small clutch bags, no larger than 5.5" x 7.5", with or without a handle or strap can be taken into the venue with one of the clear plastic bags.
- An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection.
Prohibited items include, but are not limited to: purses larger than a clutch bag, coolers, briefcases, backpacks, fanny packs, cinch bags that are not clear, diaper bags, non-approved seat cushions and chairbacks*, luggage of any kind, computer bags and camera bags or any bag larger than the permissible size.
Banners and Signs
Banners and pep signs are allowed provided they are hand-held of reasonable size, can be stored beneath the seat and do not block the view of other patrons. Any banner or sign containing profanity or objectionable material will be confiscated.
Bottles and Cans
It is permissible for guests to bring into Bramlage Coliseum bottled water, flavored water and sports drinks, provided they are in a clear plastic commercial container no larger than 1 liter that has not been opened or is empty of its contents. Frozen bottles are prohibited. It is impermissible to bring in any other type of beverage into Bramlage Coliseum. Plastic baby bottles are permitted if the infant is with the guest but are subject to inspection by security upon entering.
Concessions
Concessions are available on the concourse when the Coliseum gates open prior to an event. No other food may be brought into the arena.
Conduct
In keeping with K-State's pledge of providing the Best Fan Experience in the Big 12, guests are encouraged to treat visitors, players, coaches and officials with courtesy and respect. Abusive language or disorderly conduct is unacceptable and unwelcome at K-State. Anyone who interferes with the game by coming onto the field or by throwing objects will be ejected and possibly arrested.
Elevator Passes
Due to COVID-19 safety protocols to keep areas utilized by teams and officials sterile, including the south tunnel, elevator passes will not be available to the general public. Seating for guests with disabilities and companions are available at the top of sections 3, 9, 17 and 22.
Electronic Ticket Scanning
All tickets will be electronically scanned in order to verify authenticity. Tickets which have been logged in upon entry cannot be reused by another guest. Patrons assume all risks for tickets purchased through sources other than the K-State Athletics Ticket Office.
Exiting the Coliseum
Passout privileges are not permitted for events conducted in Bramlage Coliseum.
First Aid
Medical services are available at the First Aid station on the concourse near Section 3 on the southwest side of the Coliseum. In case of emergency, please contact an Event Staff attendant, supervisor or police officer.
Loge Suites
Admission to the Premium Loge Suites is restricted to those with suite tickets or suite guest passes. For more information, contact the Athletics Development Office at 785-532-7715.
Lost Children
Parents should report a missing child to the Athletics offices on the concourse near Section 26. Lost children will be escorted to this area.
Lost and Found
Lost items can be claimed or turned in at the Athletics offices on the concourse near Section 26. Patrons may call 785-532-7600 with any questions regarding lost-and-found items after an event.
Merchandise
Officially licensed K-State merchandise is available for purchase on the concourse near the Northwest Entrance or at the K-State Super Store on the west side of Bill Snyder Family Stadium. No other merchandise is permitted to be sold on the grounds of the K-State Sports Complex. Guests approached by someone selling merchandise are asked to report the person and location to a parking attendant, Event Staff attendant or police.
Metal Detectors
Metal detectors are in use at all public gates at Bramlage Coliseum. To comply with Kansas state law to prohibit the concealed carry of weapons into the arena, increased security measures have been implemented. Fans are encouraged to enter the arena as early as possible to avoid delays.
Parking
Parking at the K-State Sports Complex opens 90 minutes prior to tipoff at Bramlage Coliseum. Due to attendance restrictions for the 2020-21 season, parking in both the east and west lots is general admission.
For men's basketball, game-day general admission parking is available in either the east or west lots for $10 for cars and $25 for charter buses. For women's basketball, game-day general admission parking costs $5. Paid parking for fans with disabilities is available on a first-come, first-served basis in both the east and west lots. Guests must display a state-issued accessible license plate or hangtag and present a disability card along with a form of personal identification to access handicapped parking.
Photography
Hand-held still cameras are permitted for personal use. Cameras with telescopic lenses and video cameras are prohibited. Use of any device with a flash is prohibited. Any commercial photography is prohibited. Event Staff members are authorized to evict guests violating these photography policies.
Programs
Flipcards with lineups and game information are available at various locations on the concourse.
Prohibited Items
- Alcoholic beverages or controlled substances
- Cans, glass, bottles, ice chests, coolers, picnic baskets and insulated beverage containers
- Large bags
- Possession or use of firearms, explosives (including fireworks) or other weapons
- Food and/or beverages
- Live animals (except Guide and Service Dogs)
- Noisemakers and laser pointers
- Large flags, flagpoles and items obstructing sightlines
- Large strollers
- Throwing of any objects
- Standing in aisles
- Portable seat cushions with cloth, rubber or plastic bottoms are permitted in Bramlage Coliseum provided they are no wider than 18-inches in width. Any cushion not meeting this standard must be returned to the patron’s vehicle or will be held for pickup until after the event.
- Public Address Announcements
- Individuals will be paged over the public address system only in cases of emergency. Please direct any inquiries or questions to the Athletics offices on the concourse near Section 26.
Smoking
Kansas State University policy prohibits the smoking of cigarettes, cigars, pipes or burning tobacco in any other form or device, as well as the use of electronic cigarettes, vaporizers, hookah or other water pipe devices and all other related devices on university property, except inside personal vehicles.Solicitation
University policy prohibits solicitations of any unauthorized item for sale, trade or giveaway on the grounds of the K-State Sports Complex. This includes solicitation of charitable donations and game or event tickets. Violators of this policy will be asked to leave the Coliseum grounds and may be cited for trespassing.
Tickets
General Information: All persons ages 2 and older must present a ticket to enter Bramlage Coliseum. Tickets, if available, may be purchased at the Athletics Ticket Office located at the Southwest Entrance or prior to an event at the satellite ticket booths located at the Northwest and Northeast gates. The Athletics Ticket Office is open from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday and generally one (1) hour prior to an event unless otherwise specified. Patrons assume all risks for tickets purchased through sources other than the K-State Athletics Ticket Office.
Will Call: Pre-purchased general public tickets may be picked up at the Southwest satellite ticket booth beginning one (1) hour prior to an event. Only the person whose name is on the ticket order may pick up the tickets. A photo ID is required for all will-call orders.
Player-Guests: The will-call windows for player-guest tickets for both K-State and the visiting team are located at the Athletics Ticket Office at the Southwest Entrance. Each person for whom an admission ticket has been left must be present and display a photo ID to receive a ticket. Ticket windows generally open one (1) hour prior to an event unless otherwise specified.
Lost/Misplaced Tickets: For lost or misplaced season tickets, the Athletics Ticket Office may re-issue tickets to the ticket-holder of record only. A service fee is charged for each replacement ticket. For season tickets that have been lost in the mail or stolen, contact the Athletics Ticket Office at 1-800-221-CATS for replacement information.
Gameday at K-State
Doors open one hour prior to tipoff. Parking lots open 90 minutes prior to tipoff. There is reserved parking in both the east and west lots for members of the Ahearn Fund, which requires a permit for access. Men's basketball GA parking is available in either the east or west lots for $10 for cars and $25 for charter buses. For women's basketball, game-day general admission parking costs $5.
Text for Assistance
Guests wishing to report an incident or needing assistance may text their request by entering the word catfan followed by their message and seat location to 83200. The request will be directed to the stadium dispatcher to resolve the issue. Message and data rates may apply.
