Lincoln Financial Field
Lincoln Financial Field Information
Located in South Philadelphia’s energetic stadium district, Lincoln Financial Field is the home of the Philadelphia Eagles and a centerpiece for some of the city’s biggest sporting and cultural moments. The stadium regularly hosts large-scale concerts, international soccer matches, college football games, and major touring acts that have filled its 67,000-plus seats.1
Known for its striking open-bowl design and enthusiastic crowds, “The Linc” has welcomed legendary performers and historic sporting events, highlighting its standing as one of the region’s premier outdoor venues.
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Lincoln Financial Field Policies
Understanding the venue’s policies can help guests plan ahead and enjoy a smooth, stress-free experience at Lincoln Financial Field.
- Re-Entry & Smoking: No re-entry is allowed. Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is not permitted.
- Payment Options: Lincoln Financial Field is a cashless stadium. Guests can use credit/debit cards, mobile pay options, or use cash-to-credit machines.
- Prohibited Items: No outside food or drinks, drones, selfie sticks, noise-making devices, throwing objects, professional cameras, GoPros, or signs larger than 18” x 24”.
- Age Restrictions: Most events are all ages. Any exceptions will be noted on the event page.
For the most up-to-date guidance and information on regulations (including bag policies), check the official Lincoln Financial Field policy page.
Discover other Venues in the Area
The neighborhood around “The Linc” is part of the vibrant South Philadelphia Sports Complex, a lively hub where sports, music, and local culture converge. On any game or concert day, the area buzzes with tailgates, crowds, and a festival-like energy that reflects the city’s love for shared experiences.
- Citizens Bank Park: Located just steps away within the complex, this baseball stadium is home to the city’s MLB team, the Philadelphia Phillies. Citizens Bank Park offers a more intimate, grass-field ballpark atmosphere for crowds of up to 43,500.3
- Xfinity Mobile Arena: Also part of the same complex, this indoor arena hosts basketball, hockey, concerts, and other major indoor events. With a capacity of 21,000, the arena is ideal for nights and when you want a more contained, all-weather venue.4
- Stateside Live!: Stateside Live! offers fans and visitors a chance to grab food and drinks and experience nightlife before or after events. With space for up to 6,000 guests, this party hub is popular for pre-game meals, post-match celebrations, sports watch parties, and festivals.5
Lincoln Financial Field Parking and Directions
Lincoln Financial Field offers extensive parking throughout the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. Lots typically open several hours before event start times, and on-site staff help direct vehicles for smoother entry.
Public Transportation: The stadium is accessible via SEPTA, with the Broad Street Line’s NRG Station just a short walk away. Several bus routes also serve the area, providing reliable connections from Center City and surrounding neighborhoods.
Driving: Lincoln Financial Field is located at 1 Lincoln Financial Field Way, Philadelphia, PA. Visit the stadium’s website for directions from various surrounding areas. Nearby parking options include:
Food & Drink at Lincoln Financial Field
Lincoln Financial Field offers a range of food and beverage options designed to showcase both classic stadium favorites and flavors that reflect Philadelphia’s local food culture.
Guests can feast on traditional game-day fare, like soft pretzels, hot dogs, and cheesesteaks, or opt for concession stands featuring gourmet sandwiches, global bites, and vegetarian and kosher options. Local and imported craft beer, as well as wine, cocktails, and soft drinks, are available at vendors throughout the concourses.2
About Lincoln Financial Field
Lincoln Financial Field opened in 2003 as the new home of the Philadelphia Eagles, replacing the longtime Veterans Stadium and ushering in a modern era for South Philadelphia’s sports district. Designed with a blend of exposed steel, sweeping lines, and brick elements, the stadium reflects both the city’s industrial heritage and its contemporary energy.
Since its first ticketed event, a soccer match between Manchester United and FC Barcelona, the stadium has hosted NFL send-offs, four NFC Championship games, 14 Army-Navy games, and live concerts by stars such as One Direction, Taylor Swift, and Luke Bryan.2,6
A major renovation in 2013-2014 expanded seating, upgraded video boards, and enhanced amenities, reinforcing its role as a fan-focused destination.7
Sources:
- Stadium Facts - Lincoln Financial Field
- Lincoln Financial Field guide: What to know about the Philadelphia Eagles’ home stadium - The Athletic
- Citizens Bank Park - Visit Philadelphia
- History - Xfinity Mobile Arena
- Private Events - Stateside Live
- Past Events At Lincoln Financial Field - Philadelphia Eagles
- Sports Complex Info - SCSSD
