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One of the Twin Cities, Minneapolis is highly regarded for its landscape, abundance of lakes and unique attractions. The Vikings bring the sports scene alive in the state, drawing rowdy fans and supporters to US Bank Stadium every fall.
One of the newer facilities in the NFL, US Bank Stadium is the home venue for the Vikings, built on the former site of the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. In just eight years, the venue has already hosted a Super Bowl, the X Games and the 2019 NCAA Final Four.
Are you thinking about visiting Minneapolis and want to know more about US Bank Stadium? We’re happy to answer all your burning questions.
Here’s everything you need to know about US Bank Stadium, including a full schedule of upcoming events that will be held at the venue.
US Bank Stadium key facts
- Address: 401 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, Minn. 55415
- Capacity: 66,860 (expandable to 73,000)
- Built: 2013-2016
- Opened: July 22, 2016
US Bank Stadium is located at 401 Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis.
US Bank Stadium seating map
Football seating map
You can see the full layout for football games below. If you need information on accessible seating for individuals with disabilities, you can check out accessibility resources on the US Bank Stadium website.
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Concert seating map
US Bank Stadium alters its seating map for concerts. The map below gives you the general layout for a concert, though it can change depending on how a performer sets up the stage.
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US Bank Stadium bag policy
All bags must be clear plastic, vinyl or PVC (12x6x12 measurements). You can also bring a small clutch bag into US Bank Stadium (4.5×6.5×2 measurements).
US Bank Stadium offers a bag check option for those with bags that do not meet the necessary requirements.
If you have questions about specific prohibited and approved bags, visit the US Bank Stadium website.
US Bank Stadium parking options and cost
There are more than 20,000 parking spots distributed around US Bank Stadium. It is recommended to purchase parking passes in advance for events at US Bank Stadium in order to avoid higher parking rates on site.
Parking lots typically open six hours before the start of Vikings games. Specific times for other events can be found on the US Bank Stadium website.
Parking at US Bank Stadium can cost anywhere between $40 and $100 on game and event days depending on the type of parking and location.
Tailgating is permitted in the Purple, Gold and Quarterback Lots.
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US Bank Stadium transportation, rideshare and taxi options
If you are using a rideshare app, taxi or bus service to travel to an event at US Bank Stadium, you can direct the vehicle to the designated drop-off and pick-up zones. Rideshare pick-up and drop-off zones can be found at 9th Avenue South between 6th Street South and 7th Street South or 3rd Street between Park Avenue and Portland Avenue. Taxis park along the curb at Park Avenue South between 5th Street South and 6th Street South.
Fans interested in public transport can take the METRO Light Rail Blue and Green lines to the US Bank Stadium Station from Minneapolis, St. Paul and Bloomington.
Hotels near US Bank Stadium
There are several hotels within minutes of US Bank Stadium. The two closest options are the Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis Mill and Radisson RED Minneapolis. The Aloft Minneapolis and Moxy Minneapolis Downtown are also good options.
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Vikings schedule at US Bank Stadium 2025
Here is a look at the Vikings’ schedule in 2025. You can find the cheapest tickets to games on StubHub.
(Home games at US Bank Stadium in bold)
| Week | Date | Opponent | Kickoff time (ET) |
| 1 | Monday, Sept. 8 | at Bears | 8:15 p.m. |
| 2 | Sunday, Sept. 14 | vs. Falcons | 8:20 p.m. |
| 3 | Sunday, Sept. 21 | vs. Bengals | 1 p.m. |
| 4 | Sunday, Sept. 28 | at Steelers (Dublin) | 9:30 a.m. |
| 5 | Sunday, Oct. 5 | at Browns (London) | 9:30 a.m. |
| 6 | BYE | — | — |
| 7 | Sunday, Oct. 19 | vs. Eagles | 1 p.m. |
| 8 | Thursday, Oct. 23 | at Chargers | 8:15 p.m. |
| 9 | Sunday, Nov. 2 | at Lions | 1 p.m. |
| 10 | Sunday, Nov. 9 | vs. Ravens | 1 p.m. |
| 11 | Sunday, Nov. 16 | vs. Bears | 1 p.m. |
| 12 | Sunday, Nov. 23 | at Packers | 1 p.m. |
| 13 | Sunday, Nov. 30 | at Seahawks | 4:05 p.m. |
| 14 | Sunday, Dec. 7 | vs. Commanders | 1 p.m. |
| 15 | Sunday, Dec. 14 | at Cowboys | 8:20 p.m. |
| 16 | Sunday, Dec. 21 | at Giants | 1 p.m. |
| 17 | Thursday, Dec. 25 | vs. Lions | 4:30 p.m. |
| 18 | TBD | vs. Packers | TBD |
Event schedule at US Bank Stadium 2025
Below is a list of other events and concerts being held at US Bank Stadium this year. For a more comprehensive schedule, visit US Bank Stadium’s website.
- June 14: The Weeknd
- June 29: Concacaf Gold Cup
- Aug. 1-2: WWE SummerSlam
FAQs
Does US Bank Stadium use mobile tickets?
US Bank Stadium uses mobile tickets for all events. Guests must display their passes on mobile phones in order to enter. Screenshots and physical tickets will not be scanned or accepted.
Where do I enter US Bank Stadium?
Guests may enter at any of the five general admission gates (Legacy, Polaris, Ecolab, Ticketmaster and Pentair).
Can I re-enter US Bank Stadium?
Re-entry is not allowed at US Bank Stadium under any circumstances. Tickets are good for one-time entrance to games and events only, unless in the case of an emergency.
Can I bring my purse into US Bank Stadium?
You can only bring a regular purse into US Bank Stadium if it’s a small clutch bag or meets the clear bag policy.
Can I bring my baby or child to an event/game at US Bank Stadium?
For Vikings games, children less than 36 inches tall can enter the stadium for free with a ticketed adult. The policy may vary for other events.
Can I bring outside food or beverages into US Bank Stadium?
No, you can’t bring outside food and beverages into US Bank Stadium. The stadium will only allow one factory-sealed plastic bottle of water (32 ounces) or empty water bottle (32 ounces, no metal or glass) per person into the venue for Vikings games.
Can I bring my vape into US Bank Stadium?
No, you can’t bring a vape into US Bank Stadium. It is a completely non-smoking facility. All guests are prohibited from smoking (including electronic cigarettes, vaporizers or similar products) inside or outside the stadium.
Does US Bank Stadium have wifi?
Yes, US Bank Stadium has free wifi for all guests and attendees.
Does US Bank Stadium sell alcohol?
US Bank Stadium has alcoholic beverages available for purchase at concession stands and bars around the stadium. You can view the location of every concession stand and bar in the stadium by clicking here.
Is US Bank Stadium a cashless stadium?
Yes, US Bank Stadium is a cashless stadium. Only credit, debit and gift cards are accepted at concession stands.
Does US Bank Stadium have a sportsbook?
No, US Bank Stadium does not have a sportsbook.
Airports near Minneapolis
The closest airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International (MSP). It is approximately nine miles from US Bank Stadium.
Tourist attractions in Minneapolis
There’s plenty to see and do when visiting Minneapolis. Many travelers enjoy visiting the bustling downtown area or attractions like the Minneapolis Institute of Art and Mill City Museum. Of course, there are also plenty of lakes for those interested in water activities.
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