Alcohol
- Outside alcohol is prohibited inside the ballpark.
- Guests purchasing alcohol must present a valid government-issued ID showing proof of legal drinking age.
- Alcohol sales conclude at the end of the 7th inning.
- The Yard Gnomes reserve the right to refuse alcohol service at any time.
Animals
- Pets and animals are not permitted inside the ballpark, except for documented service animals or during designated promotional nights.
Attire
- Shirts and shoes must be worn at all times.
- Clothing displaying obscene, indecent, or offensive language or graphics is prohibited.
- Failure to comply may result in removal from the ballpark.
Autographs
- Fans may seek autographs before the game in designated guest-access areas near the dugouts until first pitch.
- Please remain respectful of guests seated near the dugouts and avoid blocking access to ticketed seats.
Bag Policy
Permitted bags include:
- Clear single-compartment tote bags no larger than 12” x 12” x 6”
- Clutch purses no larger than 12” x 6” x 2”
- Diaper bags when accompanied by an infant
Prohibited bags include:
- Backpacks
- Oversized bags
Guests carrying medically necessary items — including breast pumps, insulin, EpiPens, oxygen, or other medical devices — may bring those items into the ballpark subject to inspection.
Blankets
- Blankets are permitted inside the ballpark.
Camp Chairs
- Camp chairs are not permitted inside the stadium.
Cameras
- Cameras are permitted.
- Oversized camera bags, tripods, and hard-sided equipment cases are prohibited.
Cashless Transactions
- The ballpark operates as a cashless facility for faster, safer, and more secure transactions.
- Credit and debit cards are accepted at all concession stands and the retail store.
Fights & Disturbances
- Guests observing disruptive or unsafe behavior should immediately notify a staff member or security personnel.
First Aid
- For medical assistance, please contact the nearest staff member or security officer.
Foul Balls
- Guests may keep foul balls or home run balls hit into the stands.
- Please stay alert during batting practice and gameplay.
- Throwing balls back onto the field is prohibited.
- Guests may not enter restricted areas to retrieve balls.
- Interfering with a ball in play may result in removal from the ballpark.
Gates Open
- For 6:30 PM games, gates open at 5:30 PM.
- For Sunday games beginning at 5:00 PM, gates open at 4:00 PM.
- Follow the Yard Gnomes’ social media channels for updates or schedule changes.
Guest Code of Conduct
The Yard Gnomes are committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and family-friendly environment for all guests.
Guests are expected to:
- Refrain from unruly, disruptive, abusive, vulgar, discriminatory, or betting-related behavior or language.
- Follow instructions from staff and security personnel.
- Remain off the playing field and other restricted areas.
- Sit only in their ticketed seats and present tickets upon request.
- Respect fellow guests, players, coaches, umpires, and staff.
The following are prohibited:
- Smoking, vaping, or use of tobacco products anywhere inside the ballpark
- Weapons of any kind
- Disruptive or unsafe behavior
Violators may be subject to ejection from the ballpark.
Guest Services
- Guest Services is located at the front gate/box office.
Lost Child
- Report lost children immediately to Guest Services or the nearest staff member or security officer.
- Parents and guardians are encouraged to instruct children to seek assistance from staff if separated.
Non-Permitted Items
The following items are prohibited:
- Weapons
- Backpacks
- Outside alcohol
- Glass bottles or cans
- Hard-sided or liquid containers
- Any item deemed dangerous or disruptive by security personnel
Outside Food & Beverage
- Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
- Exceptions may be made for dietary restrictions or medical needs, subject to security approval.
Parking
- Public parking is available in the lots surrounding Guy Smith Stadium and in the grass parking lot across the street.
- The Yard Gnomes are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged vehicles.
Profanity & Derogatory Language
- Profanity, discriminatory language, threatening behavior, and betting-related harassment directed toward players, officials, staff, or other guests will not be tolerated.
- Violators may be removed from the ballpark.
Promotional Items
- Promotional giveaway items are distributed while supplies last.
- Limit one item per eligible fan.
- Guests must meet all advertised eligibility requirements.
Rain Policy
- If a game is not considered official, tickets may be exchanged for a remaining regular-season home game during the same calendar year, subject to availability.
A game becomes official after:
- 5 innings have been completed, or
- 4½ innings if the Yard Gnomes are leading
- Refunds or credits for canceled games are issued at the discretion of the Yard Gnomes.
Re-Entry
- Guests wishing to re-enter must receive a hand stamp from a ticket taker before exiting the ballpark.
Restrooms
- Men’s and women’s restrooms are located behind home plate.
- Changing tables are available in all restrooms.
Search Procedures
- All permitted bags and carried items are subject to inspection upon entry.
- Please refer to the Bag Policy for approved bag sizes and permitted items.
Security
- Security personnel are stationed throughout the ballpark.
- Guests needing assistance should contact the nearest security guard or visit Guest Services.
Smoking
- Smoking, vaping, and all tobacco use — including smokeless tobacco and e-cigarettes — are prohibited inside the ballpark and ramps.
- Violators are subject to removal.
Strollers
- Strollers and wagons are permitted following inspection at the gates.
- Umbrella-style strollers should be folded and stored underneath seats whenever possible.
Throwing Items
- Throwing food, beverages, or other objects is strictly prohibited.
- Offenders may be ejected and subject to fines or arrest.
Ticket Policy
- Children ages 3 and older require a ticket.
- Children under 3 do not require a ticket unless they occupy their own seat.
Weather
- Games are played whenever conditions safely allow.
- In most cases, delays are temporary and play resumes once weather conditions improve.
- Fans are encouraged to plan to attend as scheduled unless otherwise announced.
- Updates regarding delays, postponements, or cancellations will be communicated through the Yard Gnomes’ social media channels.