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Backpacks 18” x 13” x 8.5” or smaller are allowed inside the venue.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Backpacks, travel cases, laptop bags, large umbrellas, professional cameras and large tote bags are not permitted inside the venue but can be stored in the bag drop.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Backpacks from Japan, Milka chocolate biscuits from Europe and other goods shipped to the U.S. aren’t just being blocked from entering the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Sympl Travel Backpack Backpacks often have one fatal flaw: they’re hard to organize.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024

Backpacks were handed out and stuffed full of supplies.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner