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What time does Oakland Coliseum gates open?

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Asked by: Charles Studler

When a game is scheduled to start at 6:35, all gates open 90 minutes beforehand. For all other start times, two of the Stadium’s gates open 2 hours before the game. They are Gate 6 (right field) and Gate 8 (center field).

How early can you enter Oakland Coliseum?

For all night games, BART is adding an extra batch of trains to run through the Coliseum to Millbrae and Richmond at 10:18 p.m. and 10:21 p.m., respectively. When do gates open? The parking lots will open 90 minutes before first pitch and Coliseum gates will open one hour before the game starts.

What time does Oakland Coliseum parking lot open?

(Enter through Gate 5 or Gate 8 with parking in G Lot or H Lot.) Pay ahead of time for hassle free, efficient parking. Parking gates open 2 hours prior to event start time. Arena doors open 1 hour before scheduled event time.

What time does the Oakland Coliseum open for A’s games?

For the 2021 season, A’s night games will begin at 6:40pm (except for Opening Night which begins at 7:07pm).

What can I bring into the Oakland Coliseum?

Permitted Items

Bags brought in to the stadium may not be larger than 16″ x 16″ x 8″. All bags, including backpacks and purses, are subject to search. Baseball bats for autographs are permitted before the start of the game only.

Where do you park for the Oakland Coliseum?

On-site parking will be available in the North and South Parking lots. Parking will be $30 and cashless payments are required for all purchases. If arriving on bicycle, guests can ride city streets to the ballpark and enter at any of the public parking entrances or arrive via BART.

Is there parking at the Oakland Coliseum?

Yes! The Oakland Coliseum station offers parking for $3.55 per day.

Do you have to wear a mask at the Oakland Coliseum?

Therefore, effective 08/03/21, fans will be required to wear masks inside the Treehouse, Stomping Ground and Shibe Park Tavern while at the Oakland Coliseum. Fans who are members of different households in the same suite will also be required to wear face coverings.

CAN YOU BUY A’s tickets at the gate?

Yes, as we discussed earlier, you can buy Athletics tickets at the stadium, but only if there are tickets available. If there are tickets available on game day, they will be at the Athletics ticket office at Oakland Coliseum that is located on the southwest side of the stadium (view).

Can you bring water bottles into the Coliseum?

Bottles and cans of any kind are prohibited inside the Coliseum. Factory sealed bottles of water, 17 oz. or less, are allowed and limited to 2 bottles per person. The Coliseum Box Office is located at Gate 29 and is open Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Are backpacks allowed in Colosseum?

Baggage and prohibited objects in the Colosseum

You are allowed to visit the Colosseum with a small backpack, but it is strictly forbidden to enter with large.

Do you need to be vaccinated to go to the Colosseum?

In accordance with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s updated guidelines, it is recommended, but not required, that all patrons ages 5 and older be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or obtain a negative COVID-19 test result prior to entry.

Can you bring a backpack into the Oakland Arena?

Bags larger than 14″X14″X6″ and backpacks of any size are not allowed inside Oakland Arena. Bag Check is not available for events at Oakland Arena.

Can you bring snacks into Oakland Coliseum?

Oakland Coliseum has a very liberal policy on bringing food into the ballpark which is you can basically bring anything. You are allowed to bring a soft cooler even, with sealed plastic bottles of non-alcoholic drinks and snacks.

Can I bring food into Oakland Coliseum?

There are no specific food restrictions in place at the Oakland Coliseum. You can bring food from home, but make sure it isn’t in a hard-sided cooler. Also, be aware that any food you bring is subject to search. It might be a good idea to keep anything you bring in clear plastic bags to make inspection easier.

What food is Oakland Coliseum known for?

Classic RingCentral Coliseum Food Choices

  • Coliseum Classics: You will find countless concessions stand all around the venue serving up popcorn, hot dogs, peanuts, cracker jacks, pretzels, and more.
  • Tenders, Love, and Chicken: Chicken strips with a range of dipping sauces out in section 116 and 223.

Do the A’s still have free parking Tuesdays?

To continually provide value to A’s fans, Free Parking Tuesdays is back for most Tuesday home games* during the 2020 season.

Can you tailgate at Oakland Coliseum?

Tailgating is allowed at the Oakland Coliseum. On-site parking will be available in the North and South Parking lots. Parking will be $30 and cashless payments are required for all purchases.