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Wells Fargo Arena has a clear bag policy for all events. A maximum clear bag the size of 12"x6"x12" is permitted. Exceptions will be made for medical, family, or child care bags or small clutches no larger than 4.5"x6.5".

Wells Fargo Arena is a cashless facility, only accepting debit, credit, and gift cards. If you do not carry a debit or credit card, you can transfer cash onto a gift card at Overtime Tap (Section 108).

Tickets for all events at Wells Fargo Arena must be added to a digital wallet (Apple Wallet or Google Wallet) for entry. Barcodes will no longer display on tickets. Tickets will be scanned by tapping your phone on the scanner at the door. Learn more about Mobile Ticketing at Wells Fargo Arena. 

Parking is available at the Iowa Events Center with entrances off 3rd Street and 5th Avenue.

• If traveling from I-235 East, utilize Exit 8A to 3rd Street.
• If traveling from I-235 West, utilize Exit 8A to 7th Street.

Meter parking is available throughout downtown Des Moines with the convenience of the ParkDSM app. Parking meters charge Monday through Saturday from 9am-9pm.

City parking garages are located throughout downtown with convenient skywalk access to the Iowa Events Center. 

• 7th & Center - 9-minute walk
• 5th & Keo - 10-minute walk
• 4th & Grand - 9-minute walk
• 3rd & Court - 13-minute walk