Guests with general admission tickets to the Dallas RNC Midterm Convention must take a shuttle from Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie to the American Airlines Center in Dallas, according to the Republican National Convention website.<\/p>\n
According to the convention website, general admission guests must arrive in person at Lone Star Park to receive a physical ticket for entry to the convention.<\/p>\n
Gates at Lone Star Park open at 10 a.m. on Sept. 9 and Sept. 10. Guests must arrive no later than 1 p.m., and organizers are advising attendees to plan for increased traffic in the area.<\/p>\n
Upon arrival, guests will need to show parking attendants their ticket information email before being directed to a designated parking lot. From there, they will board a GOP Express shuttle to the American Airlines Center.<\/p>\n
\u201cAll guests are required to present a physical ticket to enter the Midterm Convention site at American Airlines Center,\u201d the website states.<\/p>\n
\u201cAll general admission guests are required to ride the GOP Express shuttles from Lone Star Park to the Midterm Convention site at American Airlines Center.\u201d<\/p>\n
Shuttles are expected to begin running from Lone Star Park to the American Airlines Center around 2 p.m. Return service will begin after the event ends. Shuttles will not operate between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. during the program.<\/p>\n
The convention website also lists restrictions on bags and other items allowed inside the American Airlines Center.<\/p>\n
Permitted bags include:<\/p>\n
Clear Bag Standard: Bags that are Clear, Vinyl, or PVC and DO NOY exceed 12 inches x 6 inches x 12 inches. A logo can only be on one side of the bag and cannot exceed 3.4″ width x 4.5″ height.<\/p>\n
Small Clutches or Wallets: Small clutches or wallets measuring no larger than 5 inches x 7 inches x 1 inch may be permitted if carried separately from any other items, with or without a handle or strap measuring no longer than 7 inches in length.<\/p>\n
Prohibited bags include:<\/p>\n
Items larger than 5 inches x 7 inches x 1 inch and this prohibition includes but is not limited to:<\/p>\n
Backpacks<\/p>\n
Purses<\/p>\n
Luggage<\/p>\n
Cross-body bags<\/p>\n
Fanny packs<\/p>\n
Duffel bags<\/p>\n
Computer bags<\/p>\n
Drawstring bags<\/p>\n
Prohibited items include:<\/p>\n
Aerosols<\/p>\n
Ammunition<\/p>\n
Animals other than service \/ guide animals<\/p>\n
Backpacks and bags exceeding size restrictions (reference bag restrictions above)<\/p>\n
Balloons<\/p>\n
Bicycles<\/p>\n
Coolers<\/p>\n
Drones and other unmanned aircraft systems<\/p>\n
Explosives<\/p>\n
Firearms<\/p>\n
Flammable liquids<\/p>\n
Flipper Zero<\/p>\n
Glass, thermal, or metal containers<\/p>\n
Laser pointers<\/p>\n
Mace \/ pepper spray<\/p>\n
Packages<\/p>\n
Pineapple Wi-Fi router<\/p>\n
Range finders<\/p>\n
Raspberry Pi-enabled devices<\/p>\n
Recreational motorized mobility devices<\/p>\n
Selfie sticks<\/p>\n
Signs or placards<\/p>\n
Structures<\/p>\n
Supports for signs and placards<\/p>\n
Toy guns<\/p>\n
Weapons of any kind<\/p>\n
Any other items determined to be potential safety hazards<\/p>\n