General Information
Is there a bag policy?
Bags are preferred to not be brought to this event with the exception of clear bags being the only allowable type. Bags that are not allowed will not be stored within the building, and must be taken back to a vehicle or other arrangements made.
Will alcohol be allowed or sold at the event?
Alcoholic beverages of any kind, shape, or form are prohibited from being brought into the event. With the nature of this event being a student event there will be no alcohol served.
Where will the entrances be?
Entrances are available on the north and south ends of the Sanford Health Athletic Complex off of 17th Avenue and 16th Avenue North.
Lost and Found
If you realize you have lost something after an event, please call the NDSU athletic department at (701) 231-8981 during regular business hours to check if the item was recovered.
Prohibited Items
What items are prohibited from this event?
Alcohol, drugs, illegal substances or any paraphernalia associated with drug use
Audio/video recorders, professional cameras, tripods
Bags larger than 13" x 13"
Drones
Electronic cigarettes/vape pens inside facility
Fireworks/open flames
Flags/signs with poles
iPads and similar tablet devices used for photos/videos
Laser pens/pointers of any type
Noisemakers such as air horns
Outside food or beverages
Oversized bags, backpacks, duffel bag
Pepper spray/Mace
Remote or motorized controlled vehicles
Selfie stick
Weapons of any type, including chains, knives, firearms and spiked jewelry (including permit to carry)
Any other item deemed unacceptable by NDSU Athletics or event management
If an item is revealed during a search, patrons may dispose of the item or they may return the item to their vehicle. Scheels Center does not safeguard any personal belongings or items of any type.
Other Information
Are animals allowed?
Trained guide dogs or service animals assisting guests with disabilities are permitted inside the arena. All other animals are prohibited.
Are there any water fountains?
Drinking fountains are available near the restrooms on the north and south ends of the Scheels Center, and on the west side near Sections 101 and 105.
Guest Conduct
North Dakota State University is committed to providing an exciting, family atmosphere in the Scheels Center at the Sanford Health Athletic Complex. Guests using foul language, inappropriate behavior or appearing to be intoxicated will be escorted from the arena. Guests wearing obscene or explicit clothing with be denied entry. The use of laser pointers is strictly prohibited and will result in ejection. If someone is interfering with your enjoyment of the event, please contact a Scheels Center event staff member.
Are there any ATM's available?
Three ATMs are located in the Scheels Center -- one in the south lobby, one in the north lobby, and one in the northeast lower concourse.