Greensboro Complex Implemented New Bag Policy
The Greensboro Complex and First Horizon Coliseum have updated entry requirements for all bags and clutches.
Updated on Oct. 2, 2026 in Accessories
Live Poll
Do you support strict bag size restrictions at local public event venues?
The Greensboro Complex and First Horizon Coliseum have implemented a new bag policy to govern items allowed inside. Visitors must adhere to specific size constraints for all personal bags brought to these venues.
Why it matters
Updating facility entry rules helps venue operators maintain consistent security standards for large crowds. These adjustments clarify which bags are permitted for attendees visiting these local landmarks.
Small clutch bags are restricted to a maximum size of 4.5 by 6.5 inches. Diaper bags are permitted if they do not exceed 1 by 16 by 12 inches and pass mandatory inspection.
The players
Greensboro Complex
This is a multipurpose event facility located in Greensboro that hosts a variety of regional concerts, sports, and trade shows.
First Horizon Coliseum
This is a major sports and entertainment arena located in Greensboro that serves as a primary venue for large-scale events.
The details
Medical bags and diaper bags are allowed but require inspection and tagging by staff at the door. All other personal bags must meet the new size guidelines for entry.
Timeline
The new bag policy at the facilities has been in effect since October 2, 2026.
Culture Shift
The implementation of stricter bag size limits at these Greensboro venues follows a pattern set by industry-standard security protocols designed to increase processing efficiency at checkpoints. These measures reflect a growing trend in public venue management toward standardized entry screening.
Attendees should plan to leave larger bags at home or in their vehicles to avoid issues at security gates. Those carrying medical or diaper bags should anticipate extra time at the door for mandatory inspection and tagging.
The takeaway
Visitors are encouraged to measure their bags before arriving to ensure compliance with the new dimensional standards. Minimizing items carried into the facility will expedite entry for all guests.
Further reading
Learn more about the latest venue entry trends in our Accessories section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Myfox8.
Live Poll
Do you support strict bag size restrictions at local public event venues?
