U.S. Cellular Coliseum - Bloomington, IL: Questions and Policies

Fan Conduct

U.S. Cellular Coliseum is committed to exceeding the expectations of every guest by delivering the best sports and entertainment experience with quality guest service and exceptional value at a world-class venue.

With your assistance and compliance (and as a means of creating a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience for all guests), U.S. Cellular Coliseum is committed to providing an environment free from the following:

Abusive or foul language and obscene gestures directed toward other guests, arena employees, players, coaches and officials.
Clothing containing offensive language or indecent graphics.
Intoxicated or drug impaired guests.
Banners or signs that obstruct the view of guests, obscure advertising or impede the operation of U.S. Cellular Coliseum, contain objectionable subject matter or are commercial in nature. U.S. Cellular Coliseum reserves the right to remove any banner at any time.
Smoking, except in designated areas (located in designated areas outside of the building).
Thrown objects, either within the seating section or onto the football field, ice or event performance area.
Prohibited entry items such as containers, food & beverage, airhorns, weapons and laser pointers. Cameras, video cameras and audio recorders are prohibited when posted for certain events.
Guests entering or attempting to enter restricted areas without proper authorization or credentials.
Guests who are disruptive to the event presentation, performance or game.
Guests encountering difficulties and concerns are urged to contact the U.S. Cellular Coliseum Guest Service Staff immediately.
Guests not abiding by this Guest Code of Conduct are subject to ejection from U.S. Cellular Coliseum and, in some cases, subject to criminal prosecution.

Disabled Guests

The U.S. Cellular Coliseum is ADA compliant for accessibility including restrooms, parking, drop off lanes, and service counters. Accessible seating is located throughout the Arena. Accessible seating may be purchased by calling the Box Office directly at 309-434-2679.

Parking is available in the coliseum parking garage on the corner of Olive and Lee streets.

Seating areas are located on the party deck on Level 3. Access to building is available through the VIP Entrance or the main entrance at Madison street.

For special accommodations, call (309) 434-2679.

Prohibited Items

The following items are prohibited entry into the Coliseum:

Helium Balloons
Weapons (of any kind)
Cans and/or Bottles
Outside Food and Beverages
Coolers
Pets (excluding service animals)
Laser pens/pointers
Artificial Noisemakers (including air horns)
Sticks or Poles (including flag or sign poles)
Chains
Confetti, Silly String, Glitter
Stickers
Purses, Belt Bags, Backpacks or Briefcases (subject to approval only after inspection)
No cameras, audio or video equipment unless approved by U.S. Cellular Coliseum Management

U.S. Cellular Coliseum Management reserves the right to prohibit other items as deemed necessary. U.S. Cellular Coliseum Management thanks you in advance for your cooperation.

Common Questions

1. How do I get there?

2. Where do I park?

3. Are cameras allowed?

4. Where is lost and found?

5. Is smoking permitted?

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1. How do I get there?

See Directions

2. Where do I park?

See Parking

3. Are cameras allowed?

Generally cameras are allowed to most Coliseum events. However, no audio or video equipment will be permitted.

4. Where is lost and found?

During an event, the lost and found is at the Carpet Weavers Guest Services booth located near the Madison street entrance.

If you have lost something at an event, please call 309-434-2843 to report it.

5. Is smoking permitted?

Smoking is prohibited at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum.

There are designated smoking areas outside, located on suite level and behind section 107.

Facts & Figures

Seating Capacity
Hockey - 6,600
Football - 6,600
Concerts - 8,000
Private Suites: 24

Party/Rental Suites: 2

Club Seats: 800

Public Restrooms: 3 Men's Restrooms, 4 Women's Restrooms, 4 Family Restrooms

Food Outlets: 5 permanent concession stands (Italian Grill, All-American Grill, South of the Border)

Restaurants/Clubs: 2 (Corn Palace Restaurant and Club Lounge)

Retail Outlets: 2 (U.S. Cellular and Coliseum Gift Shop)

Opening Date: April 1, 2006

Home Teams

Bloomington PrairieThunder
Bloomington Extreme

Cost of Construction: $37 Million

Management Company: Central Illinois Arena Management, LLC

Owner: City of Bloomington

Questions and Policies