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2019 Soldier Field Parking Program for Chicago Bears Games

Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place

 

General Information

A limited number of season parking passes for Chicago Bears games played at Soldier Field during the 2019 NFL season are available at the Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place. These parking facilities consist of the surface parking lot located at 24th Street and Moe Drive (Lot E) and the Lakeside Center underground parking garage (Lot C).

Beginning this season, all parking passes will be e-mailed to customers. Season pass customers will need to print the appropriate pass prior to the game and bring their pass with them to the game. Parking booklets will no longer be printed and mailed.

You may bypass the 2019 Random Selection Process (the process used to select Bears ticket holders eligible to purchase season parking passes at one of the Soldier Field parking facilities) and purchase season parking passes at the Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place now. Parking reservations will be approved on a first come, first served basis. If a facility is listed as “SOLD OUT”, please check back at a later time to see if additional parking has been made available.

On game days there will be a free shuttle bus service that runs between the 24th Street and Moe Drive Lot (Lot E) of the Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place and Soldier Field. There is no shuttle bus service that operates between the Lakeside Center underground parking garage (Lot C) and Soldier Field. The passenger pick-up and drop-off location for this shuttle bus service is identified on the map of the “Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place” provided below. This shuttle bus service will begin operating two (2) hours before kick-off and continue until two (2) hours after the end of the game.

The 24th Street and Moe Drive Lot (Lot E) and the Lakeside Center Underground Garage (Lot C) begin to fill for Bears games on a first come, first serve basis. If you purchase season parking passes at the Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place, you are only guaranteed to be able to park in one (1) of these two (2) facilities, but not at a specific facility.

The cost to purchase season parking passes at the Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place for ten (10) Bears games at Soldier Field during the 2019 NFL season is $350.00, plus a $16.50 Administrative Service Fee. You will receive an e-mail from Parkmobile confirming your purchase once the purchase process has been completed.

Beginning this season, all parking passes will be e-mailed to customers. Season pass customers will need to print the appropriate pass prior to the game and bring that pass with them to the game. Parking booklets will no longer be printed and mailed. With the ability to print the passes yourself, the ability to transfer the passes to someone else if you choose not to attend a game will become more convenient. Mismanagement or improper duplication of parking passes can lead to revocation of your season passes and/or make you ineligible for future parking programs .

Once the season parking passes purchase process has been completed, a total of twelve (12) parking passes will be e-mailed to you on or about Friday, July 19th. The twelve (12) parking passes will include one (1) pass for each of two (2) pre-season games, one (1) pass for each of eight (8) regular season games, and one (1) pass for each of two (2) potential post-season playoff games that could be held at Soldier Field.

Your season parking passes cost does NOT include the parking fees for any potential post-season games. In the event the Bears host a post-season game (or games); additional payment will be required for those games. Parkmobile will contact all season parking pass holders and advise them of the playoff game(s) parking fees and payment options (cash, credit card, online, etc.) in advance of any home playoff game(s).

Accessible parking spaces for the physically challenged are available at both the 24th Street and Moe Drive Lot (Lot E) and the Lakeside Center Underground Garage (Lot C) of the Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place. The free shuttle bus service that runs between the 24th Street and Moe Drive Lot (Lot E) and Soldier Field on days when there are Bears games being held at Soldier Field is accessible for the physically challenged. There is no shuttle bus service that operates between the Lakeside Center underground parking garage (Lot C ) and Soldier Field. The passenger pick-up and drop-off location for this shuttle bus service is identified on the map of the “Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place” that we have provided above. This shuttle bus service will begin operating two (2) hours before kick-off and continue until two (2) hours after the end of the game.

Parking in accessible spaces for the physically challenged requires a current government issued physically challenged parking vehicle license plate or hang tag that is issued to an occupant of the vehicle.

NOTE: Accessible parking at all Parking Program facilities also requires the driver of the vehicle to present the correct parking pass for each specific facility and for each specific game to the parking facility attendant. Patrons without the correct parking pass will not be permitted to enter that specific parking facility.

 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. How will I receive notifications and communications from Parkmobile? Parkmobile will send all notifications and communications via e-mail to the e-mail address that was used to purchase parking passes for Bears games held at Soldier Field during the 2019 NFL season. Therefore, a customer’s e-mail service must allow them to receive e-mails from parkmobileglobal.com . There is no alternative to program registration and receiving program notifications other than via e-mail .

2. How are disabled patrons' parking needs addressed? Accessible parking spaces for the physically challenged are available at both the 24th Street and Moe Drive Lot (Lot E) and the Lakeside Center Underground Garage (Lot C) of the Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place. The free shuttle bus service that runs between the 24^th Street and Moe Drive Lot (Lot E) and Soldier Field on days when there are Bears games being held at Soldier Field is accessible for the physically challenged.

3.There is no shuttle bus service that operates between the Lakeside Center underground parking garage (Lot C ) and Soldier Field. The passenger pick-up and drop-off location for this shuttle bus service is identified on the map of the “Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place” that we have provided below. This shuttle bus service will begin operating two (2) hours before kick-off and continue until two (2) hours after the end of the game.

NOTE: Accessible parking at all Parking Program facilities also requires the driver of the vehicle to present the correct parking pass for each specific facility and for each specific game to the parking facility attendant. Patrons without the correct parking pass will not be permitted to enter that specific parking facility.

4. Is tailgating allowed ? Tailgating is allowed at the surface parking lot at 24th Street and Moe Drive (Lot E). However, tailgating is prohibited both during and after games. Tailgating is not allowed in the Lakeside Center underground parking garage (Lot C). For additional information about tailgating, please see the ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS section of this announcement.

5. When will the season parking passes that I purchased scheduled to be mailed to me? A link to your season passes along with routing directions will be e-mailed to you within a week of completing your purchase. Mismanagement or improper duplication of parking passes can lead to revocation of parking privileges and/or future parking ineligibility .

6. May I purchase season parking passes for only one of the two parking facilities at the Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place? No. The 24th Street and Moe Drive Lot (Lot E) and the Lakeside Center Underground Garage (Lot C) begin to fill for Bears games on a first come, first serve basis. If you purchase season parking passes at the Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place, you are only guaranteed to be able to park in one of these two facilities, but not at a specific facility.

7. If I should accept this offer, may I also register to participate in the Random Selection Process? No. Due to parking space limitations, at this time, no Bears season ticket holder may purchase more than one (1) season parking pass for any of the 2019 Soldier Field Parking Program parking facilities. For additional information about the Ransom Selection Process, go to the Parkmobile website at http://soldierfield.clickandpark.com/ and click on the “Random Selection Process” link.

8.Where are the Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place located? The parking lot at 24th Street and Moe Drive (Lot E) is located at 2400 S. Moe Drive, and the underground parking garage at the Lakeside Center (Lot C) is located at 2301 S. Lake Shore Drive are referred to collectively as the Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place. A free shuttle bus runs between the 24th Street and Moe Drive Lot (Lot E) only and Soldier Field for Bears games. The passenger pick-up and drop-off stop for this shuttle bus service is identified on the map of the “Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place” that we have included in this announcement.

9. I still have more questions, whom can I call? Please call the Parkmobile Customer Service Hotline at 1-866-296-3568; or for parking specific questions, please call the Soldier Field Parking Hotline at 312-235-7724.

 

ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

a. SP+ GAMEDAY , Parkmobile LLC, and McCormick Place Management do not guard or assume care, custody or control of your vehicle or its contents and is not responsible for fire, theft, damage or loss. The parking patron alone is responsible for the parking and locking of his or her vehicle. SP+ GAMEDAY and Parkmobile only provide a license to park; and no bailment is created.

b. The parking offered in this program is a revocable license. Unruly behavior, failure to comply with parking policies and the Chicago Bears Fan Code of Conduct, or conducting or participating in any illegal activity may lead to the revocation of this license.

c. SP+ GAMEDAY (an operating group of SP Plus Corporation) reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change (i) the parking facilities of this program, and (ii) parking space assignments, where circumstances beyond their reasonable control make such facilities or spaces located within such facilities unavailable for parking.

d. Anyone presenting lost or stolen parking passes at a game is subject to criminal prosecution. If any duplication of a parking pass or other fraudulent practice is discovered after a vehicle has entered a Parking Program facility, it may result in all related charges being applied to the credit card used to purchase the valid permit. Parkmobile will notify the customer via email of any additional charge to their credit card. This fee for services rendered is non-refundable. Mismanagement or improper duplication of parking passes can also lead to revocation of your season passes and/or make you ineligible for future parking programs .

 

PARKING POLICIES

Vehicle Parking

Vehicles must be parked in marked stalls. Patrons cannot buy or save parking spaces for tailgating or late arriving patrons. Backing into parking stalls is not permitted. Vehicles must be parked in the space designated by the parking attendant. Management reserves the right to clear drive aisles to allow space for vehicles to pass.

 

Parking Passes

Parking passes are required to park at the Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place. For easy identification, game day parking passes must be visibly displayed on your front dashboard as you approach the parking facility, and remain displayed while parked in the facility.

Hours of Operation and Access

All Soldier Field Parking Program for Bears games parking facilities will open four (4) hours prior to kickoff. All of these parking facilities will close two (2) hours after the conclusion of the game. The Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place may close earlier at the discretion of McCormick Place Management. Lots/garages will close immediately after night games.

 

In and Out Parking Privileges

In and out parking privileges are not permitted.

Policies

The following is not allowed in the Southwest Parking Facilities at McCormick Place:

● Advertising banners or displays
● Disorderly conduct
● Oil-based deep fryers
● Picketing or political campaigning
● Tents or canopies of any size
● Tethered blimps, balloons or other oversized inflatables
● Weapons or fireworks
● Open fire pits (covered or uncovered)
● Heaters powered by liquefied fuels
● Propane tanks of 19lb. capacity or greater
● Unmanned aircraft systems (drones)
● Sale or distribution of any unauthorized items and services - including merchandise and alcohol
● Drinking games are not permitted.
● Alcohol is not permitted to leave the parking lot and is not allowed on shuttle buses.
● Party set-ups and grills may not impede access to parking spaces, or the safe flow of vehicle and pedestrian traffic through the drive lanes.
● Hot coals must be emptied only in designated cans labeled “HOT COALS” that are provided in the lot.
● At the Lakeside Center underground parking garage (Lot C), grills/open fires are not permitted.

 

Tailgating

Tailgating is allowed at the surface parking lot at 24th Street and Moe Drive (Lot E). However, tailgating is prohibited both during and after games . Tailgating is not allowed in the Lakeside Center underground parking garage (Lot C) .

Vehicle Search

Vehicles parking in the Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place Parking Program are subject to a security search by authorized personnel who may be accompanied by a canine unit.

SP+ GAMEDAY reserves the right to revoke parking pass privileges in any case where a patron or a patron’s guests engage in rude, disorderly or offensive behavior.

Fan Conduct

CHICAGO BEARS FAN CODE OF CONDUCT

Help stop unBEARable fan behavior! For a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience, fans are required to abide by the team’s Code of Conduct. Please review the code at  https://www.chicagobears.com/game-day/coming-to-the-game/.

To report unBEARable fan behavior, fans may send a text message to 69050 and begin the message with “BEARS” , followed by a space, and describe the issue and location where assistance is needed; or fans may call 312-235-7999. This service is available three (3) hours pregame and one (1) hour postgame.

SP + GAMEDAY manages the parking and on-site traffic operations at Soldier Field and the Museum Campus; and in all Soldier Field Parking Program for Bears Games parking facilities. We ask that patrons be respectful of the neighborhood surrounding Soldier Field. Most of the area is “Residential Zone" parking and is subject to citation. For additional information, please call SP+ GAMEDAY at the Soldier Field Parking Hotline at 312-235-7724 ; or go to

www.chicagobears.com/tickets-and-stadium/fan-services.html , soldierfield.net or soldierfieldparking.com .

2019 Soldier Field Parking Program for Chicago Bears Games

Premium Parking Space Sales

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

You may bypass the Random Selection Process used to select Bears’ season ticket holders eligible to purchase season parking passes at a facility in the immediate vicinity of Soldier Field by purchasing season Premium Parking passes now for the South Lot, or at the Adler Lot for Chicago Bears’ games during the 2019 NFL season.  Except for a change to the pass printing & distribution, this process is similar to the one that was used in the Soldier Field Parking Program for Bears games last season.

Beginning this season, all parking passes will be e-mailed to customers. Season pass customers will need to print and bring the appropriate pass with them to the game.  Parking booklets will no longer be printed and mailed. With the ability to print the passes yourself, the ability to transfer the passes to someone else if you choose not to attend a game will become more convenient.

Reservations for the purchase of season Premium Parking passes will be approved and processed on a first come, first serve basis.  Once a parking facility is listed as “SOLD OUT”, please check back at a later time to see if more Premium Parking has been made available.

The cost of season Premium Parking at the South Lot, or at the Adler Lot for the ten (10) games – including two (2) pre-season games and eight (8) regular season games  is $1,010.00, plus a $16.50 Administrative Service Fee (a total cost of $1,026.50).   You will receive an e-mail from Parkmobile confirming your purchase once the purchase process has been completed.

Additional 2019 Parking Program Details

● Accessible parking spaces for the physically challenged are available.  Parking in accessible spaces for the physically challenged requires a current government issued physically challenged parking vehicle license plate or hang tag that is issued to an occupant of the vehicle.  Complimentary golf cart shuttle service to and from the Premium parking facilities and the stadium is available for the physically challenged.

NOTE: Accessible parking at all Parking Program facilities requires the driver of the vehicle to present the correct parking pass for the facility to the parking facility attendant.  Patrons without the correct parking pass will not be permitted to enter that parking facility. 

● SP+ GAMEDAY (an SP+ operating group) reserves the right to change (i) the parking facilities of this program, and (ii) parking space assignments, when circumstances beyond their reasonable control make such facilities or spaces located within such facilities unavailable for parking.   

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. May I choose which facility I want to park at?  Yes.  Depending on supply Premium Parking is available at the South Lot and at the Adler Lot.  Simply select the parking facility of your choice during the purchase process.  You will receive an e-mail confirming your purchase of Premium Parking once the purchase process has been completed.

2. Where is tailgating allowed?  Tailgating is permitted in all Premium Parking areas. 

3. Will the Premium Parking Areas have accessible parking spaces for the physically challenged?  Yes, there will be designated parking spaces for physically challenged patrons in the Premium Parking areas.  A complimentary golf cart shuttle service to and from the parking facilities and the stadium is available for physically challenged patrons.

4. If I accept this offer, may I also register for the Random Selection Process?  No.  Due to space limitations, no season ticket holder may purchase more than one (1) season parking passes booklet for any of the Soldier Field lots and garages. 

5. How will I receive confirmations and communications from Parkmobile?  All program updates and confirmations from Parkmobile will be e-mailed to the e-mail address that was provided when registering for the program.  Consequently, an applicant’s e-mail service must allow them to receive e-mails from parkmobile.io.  There is no alternative to program registration and receiving program notifications other than via e-mail. 

6.When will the season Premium Parking passes that I purchased be e-mailed?  A link to your season passes along with routing directions will be e-mailed to you within a week of completing your purchase. Mismanagement or improper duplication of parking passes can lead to revocation of parking privileges and/or future parking ineligibility.  

7. I have other questions.  Who may I call?  Please call the Parkmobile Customer Service Hotline at 1-866-296-3568; or you may call the Soldier Field Parking Hotline at (312) 235-7724. 

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS 

a. The cost of season Premium Parking passes in 2019 for ten (10) games (8 regular season and 2 pre-season games) is $1,010.00.  In addition to the $1,010.00 parking cost, you will also be charged a $16.50 Administrative Service Fee.  When you register and purchase your season Premium Parking passes, a charge of $1,026.50 for the parking cost and the Administrative Service fee will be applied to your credit card at that time.   

b. The $1,010.00 season Premium Parking cost does NOT include the Premium Parking cost for a potential Conference Playoff game or for a potential Conference Championship game.  In the event the Bears host a Conference Playoff game or the Conference Championship game, additional payment will be required for these games. We will advise all season parking pass holders of playoff parking payment options (cash, credit card, online, etc.) in advance of any home playoff game.  Mismanagement or improper duplication of parking passes can lead to revocation of parking privileges and/or future parking ineligibility.   

c. SP+ GAMEDAY, Parkmobile and Stadium Management do not guard or assume care, custody or control of your vehicle or its contents; and is not responsible for fire, theft, damage or loss.  The parking patron alone is responsible for the parking and locking of his or her vehicle.  SP+ GAMEDAY and Parkmobile only provide a license to park; and no bailment is created. 

d. The parking offered in this program is a revocable license.  Any unruly behavior, failure to comply with the Parking Policies or the Chicago Bears Fan Code of Conduct, or illegal activity may lead to the revocation of this license.        

PARKING POLICIES 

Vehicle Parking

Patrons must park in marked spaces.  Patrons cannot buy or save parking spaces for tailgating or late arriving patrons.  Backing into parking spaces is not permitted. Vehicles must be parked in the space designated by the parking attendant.  Management reserves the right to clear drive aisles to allow space for vehicles to pass.

Oversized Vehicles / Limousines

Cash parking is located at the Adler Planetarium Lot, on a first-come, first-served basis for $150. Oversized vehicles (bus, camper or any vehicle that does not fit inside the lines of one designated regular-size parking space) can be reserved at the Adler Lot for $150 plus a $5 transaction fee by visiting SoldierField.ClickAndPark.com. When available, buses and RVs can also park at the 31st St. McCormick Place Lot B for $80.

Parking Passes  

Parking Passes are required to park in the North Garage, the Waldron Deck, the South Lot and the East Museum Lot.  For easy identification, game day parking passes must be displayed on the front dashboard of all vehicles as you approach the stadium, and remain displayed while parked in the facility.  Only Bears season ticket holders are eligible to purchase Premium Parking passes.  Due to space limitations, no season ticket holder may purchase more than one (1) season parking passes booklet for any of the Soldier Field and Museum Campus parking facilities.

Hours of Operation and Access  

All Soldier Field and Museum Campus parking facilities will open four (4) hours prior to kickoff.  All of these parking facilities will close two (2) hours after the conclusion of a day game or immediately after the conclusion of a night game.  These parking facilities may close earlier at the discretion of Stadium Management or the Chicago Park District.

There is no tailgating after night games. 

In and Out Parking Privileges  

In and out parking privileges are not permitted.

Tailgating  

Tailgating is allowed on all Parking Program surface parking lots (the East Museum Lot, the South Lot, the Adler Lot, the Southwest Facilities at McCormick Place lot at 31st St. and Moe Dr., and on the upper level of the Waldron Deck.  Party set-ups and grills must fit in the area immediately behind where your vehicle is parked.  Grills and open fires are strictly prohibited in the North Garage and on the lower level of the Waldron Deck.  Patrons must adhere to all Chicago Park District rules and ordinances.  Tailgating during all games and after night games is prohibited.

Vehicle Search  

Vehicles parked in Parking Program open-air lots and garages are subject to a security search by authorized personnel who may be accompanied by a canine unit.

Policies  

The following are not allowed in any Soldier Field Parking Program for Bears Games parking facility: enclosed/underground parking garages or open-air parking lots:

● Advertising banners or displays

● Disorderly conduct

● Oil-based deep fryers

● Picketing or political campaigning

● Saving parking spaces

● Tents or canopies of any size

● Tethered blimps, balloons or other oversized inflatables

● Weapons or fireworks

● Open fire pits (covered or uncovered) are not permitted in any of the parking facilities.

● Heaters powered by liquefied fuels 

● Propane tanks of 19 lb. capacity or greater

● Unmanned aircraft systems (drones)

● Alcohol is not permitted to leave the parking facilities

● Sale or distribution of any unauthorized items or services – including merchandise and alcohol

● Hot coals must be emptied only in designated cans labeled “HOT COALS” that are provided in the parking facilities.

● Grills /open fires are not permitted in any of the enclosed/underground parking facilities, and in the lower level of the Waldron Deck.

Fan Conduct

CHICAGO BEARS FAN CODE OF CONDUCT

Help stop UNBEARABLE fan behavior!  In addition to parking policies, terms and conditions listed here, all season pass holders are also subject to Fan Conduct policies as designated by the Chicago Bears.  To review all Chicago Bears' Fan Conduct policies please visit www.chicagobears.com/game-day/coming-to-the-game/

To report UnBEARable fan behavior, texts “BEARS”, followed by a space, and describe the issue and location where assistance is needed to 69050, or fans can call (312) 235-7999.  This service is available three hours pregame and one (1) hour postgame.

SP+ GAMEDAY manages the parking and on-site traffic operations at Soldier Field and the Museum Campus.  We ask that patrons be respectful of the neighborhood surrounding Soldier Field.  Most of the area is “Residential Zone" parking and is subject to citation.  For additional information, please call the SP+ GAMEDAY Customer Service Hotline at (312) 235-7724; or viait www.chicagobears.com/game-day/coming-to-the-game/ or soldierfield.net or soldierfieldparking.com.

2019 Soldier Field Parking Program for Chicago Bears Games

Family Friendly Parking Lots

GENERAL INFORMATION

You may bypass the Random Selection Process used to select 2019 Bears season ticket holders that agree to purchase season parking passes at a facility in the immediate vicinity of Soldier Field by purchasing season parking passes at the Family Friendly Parking Lot. The Family Friendly Lot is located south of the Adler Planetarium. Please see the map below that identifies the location of this lot.

NOTE: The consumption and possession of alcohol is not be permitted in a parking lot designated as “Family Friendly” .

Reservations for the purchase of season parking passes will be approved and processed on a first come, first serve basis. If a facility is listed as “SOLD OUT”, please check back at a later time to see if additional parking has been made available.

The cost of season parking passes at the Family Friendly Lots – including two (2) pre-season games and eight (8) regular season games - is $500.00 plus a $16.50 Administrative Service Fee (a total cost of $516.50). When you log into the Parkmobile website and purchase your season parking passes at the Family Friendly Lots, a charge of $516.50 will be applied to your credit card. You will receive an e-mail from Parkmobile confirming your purchase once the purchase process has been completed.

Beginning this season, all parking passes will be e-mailed to customers. Season pass customers will need to print the appropriate pass prior to the game and bring that pass with them to the game. Parking booklets will no longer be printed and mailed. With the ability to print the passes yourself, the ability to transfer the passes to someone else if you choose not to attend a game will become more convenient. Mismanagement or improper duplication of parking passes can lead to revocation of your season passes and/or make you ineligible for future parking programs .

A link to your Family Friendly parking passes and a map with routing directions specific to your assigned parking lot will be e-mailed to you within a week of completing your purchase. Parking booklets will no longer be printed and mailed. This link will give you access to a total of twelve 12) parking passes. The twelve (12) parking passes will include one (1) pass for each of two (2) pre-season games, one (1) pass for each of eight (8) regular season games, one (1) pass for a possible Conference Playoff game and one (1) pass for a possible Conference Championship game.

Your season parking passes at the Family Friendly Lots does NOT include the parking cost of any potential post-season games. In the event the Bears host a post-season game (or games); additional payment will be required for these games. We will advise all season parking pass holders of playoff parking payment options (cash, credit card, online, etc.) in advance of any home playoff game.

 

 

Additional 2019 Family Friendly Parking Lots Information

• Accessible parking spaces for the physically challenged are available. Parking in accessible spaces for the physically challenged requires a current government issued physically challenged parking vehicle license plate or hang tag that is issued to an occupant of the vehicle. Complimentary golf cart shuttle service to and from the parking facilities and the stadium is available for the physically challenged.

NOTE: Accessible parking at all Parking Program facilities (including at the Family Friendly Lots) also requires the driver of the vehicle to present the correct parking pass for each specific facility and for each specific game to the parking facility attendant. Patrons without the correct parking pass will not be permitted to enter that specific parking facility.

• While tailgating is permitted in all Family Friendly parking lots, the consumption or possession of alcohol in these lots is prohibited.
• SP+ GAMEDAY (an SP+ company) reserves the right to change (i) the parking facilities of this program, and (ii) parking space assignments, when circumstances beyond their reasonable control make such facilities or spaces located within such facilities unavailable for parking.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 

1. Is tailgating allowed? Yes. Tailgating is permitted in the family Friendly Parking Lots; but alcohol possession or consumption in these spaces is prohibited . Tailgating both during games and after night games is prohibited.

2. If I accept this offer and purchase season parking passes in the family Friendly Lots, may I also register for the in the Random Selection Process? No. Due to space limitations, no season ticket holder may purchase more than one (1) season parking passes booklet for any of the Soldier Field parking lots or garages.

 

3. Will the Family Friendly Lots have accessible parking spaces for the physically challenged? Yes, there will be designated parking spaces for physically challenged patrons in the Family Friendly Parking Lots. A complimentary golf cart shuttle service to and from the parking facilities and the stadium is available for physically challenged patrons.

 

4. How will I receive confirmations and communications from Parkmobile? All program updates and confirmations from Parkmobile will be e-mailed to the e-mail address that was provided when registering for the program. Consequently, an applicant’s e-mail service must allow them to receive e-mails from parkmobileglobal.com. There is no alternative to program registration and receiving program notifications other than via e-mail.

 

5. When will the season parking passes that I purchased be mailed ? A link to your season passes along with routing directions will be e-mailed to you within a week of completing your purchase. Mismanagement or improper duplication of parking passes can lead to revocation of parking privileges and/or future parking ineligibility

6. I have other questions. Who may I call? Please call the Parkmobile Customer Service Hotline at 1-866-330-PARK (7275) ; or you may call theSoldier Field Parking Hotline at (312) 235-7724.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

a. The cost of season parking passes for the Family Friendly Lots in 2019 for ten (10) games (8 regular season and 2 pre-season games) is $500.00. In addition to the $500.00 parking cost, you will also be charged a $16.50 Administrative Service Fee. When you register and purchase your season Premium Parking passes, a charge of $516.50 for the parking cost and the Administrative Service Fee will be applied to your credit card at that time .

b. Once the registration, assignment and sales process is complete an e-mail with a link to twelve (12) parking passes will sent to you. Each set of passes will include one (1) pass for each of two (2) pre-season games, one (1) pass for each of eight (8) regular season home games, and one (1) pass for each of two (2) potential post-season playoff games that could be held at Soldier Field. Season pass customers will need to print the appropriate pass prior to the game and bring their pass with them to the game.

c. The $500.00 season parking cost does NOT include the parking cost for a potential Conference Playoff game or for a potential Conference Championship game. In the event the Bears host a Conference Playoff game or the Conference Championship game, additional payment will be required for these games. We will advise all season parking pass holders of playoff parking payment options (cash, credit card, online, etc.) in advance of any home playoff game.

d. SP+ GAMEDAY , Parkmobile and Stadium Management do not guard or assume care, custody or control of your vehicle or its contents; and is not responsible for fire, theft, damage or loss. The parking patron alone is responsible for the parking and locking of his or her vehicle. SP+ GAMEDAY and Parkmobile only provide a license to park; and no bailment is created.

e. The parking offered in this program is a revocable license. Any unruly behavior, failure to comply with the Parking Policies or the Chicago Bears Fan Code of Conduct, or illegal activity may lead to the revocation of this license.

f. Anyone presenting lost, counterfeit or stolen parking passes to a parking attendant at any Soldier Field Parking Program for Bears Games parking facility is subject to criminal prosecution.

g. If any duplication of a parking pass or other fraudulent practice is discovered after a vehicle has entered a Parking Program facility, it may result in all related charges being applied to the credit card used to purchase the valid permit. Parkmobile will notify the customer via email of any additional charge to their credit card. This fee for services rendered is non-refundable. Mismanagement or improper duplication of parking passes can also lead to revocation of your season passes and/or make you ineligible for future parking programs .

h. Accessible parking at all 2019 Soldier Field Parking Program for Bears games parking facilities also requires the driver of the vehicle to present the parking pass for the correct game and for that specific parking facility to the parking attendant in these facilities. Patrons without a parking pass to the correct game and for the correct parking facility will not be permitted to enter the facility and park. Accessible parking spaces for the physically challenged require that a current government issued physically challenged parking vehicle license plate or hang tag that is issued to an occupant of the vehicle.

 

PARKING POLICIES

Vehicle Parking

Patrons must park in marked spaces. Patrons cannot buy or save parking spaces for tailgating or late arriving patrons. Backing into parking spaces is not permitted.

Oversized Vehicles / Limousines

Cash parking is located at the Adler Planetarium Lot, on a first-come, first-served basis for $150. Oversized vehicles (bus, camper or any vehicle that does not fit inside the lines of one designated regular-size parking space) can be reserved at the Adler Lot for $150 plus a $5 transaction fee by visiting SoldierField.ClickAndPark.com . When available, buses and RVs can also park at the 31st St. McCormick Place Lot B for $80.

Parking Passes

Parking passes are required to park at the Family Friendly lot. For easy identification, game day parking passes must be visibly displayed on your front dashboard as you approach the parking facility, and remain displayed while parked in the facility.

Hours of Operation and Access

All Soldier Field and Museum Campus parking facilities will open four (4) hours prior to kickoff. All of these parking facilities will close two (2) hours after the conclusion of a day game or immediately after the conclusion of a night game. These parking facilities may close earlier at the discretion of Stadium Management and the Chicago Park District.

In and Out Parking Privileges

In and out parking privileges are not permitted.

Tailgating

Tailgating is allowed at the Family Friendly lots south of the Adler Planetarium. Party set-ups and grills may not impede access to parking spaces or the safe flow of vehicle and pedestrian traffic through the facility drive-lanes. For fans' safety, oil based deep fryers, tents and canopies are prohibited in all of Soldier Field parking lots. While the Chicago Park District may permit picnics on the parklands, alcohol is not allowed. Patrons must adhere to all Chicago Park District rules and ordinances. Tailgating both during games and after night games is prohibited.

Vehicle Search

Vehicles parked in Parking Program open-air lots and garages are subject to a security search by authorized personnel who may be accompanied by a canine unit.

Policies

The following are not allowed in any Soldier Field Parking Program for Bears Games parking facility: enclosed/underground parking garages or open-air parking lots:

• Advertising banners or displays
• Disorderly conduct
• Oil-based deep fryers
• Picketing or political campaigning
• Saving parking spaces
• Tents or canopies of any size
• Tethered blimps, balloons or other oversized inflatables
• Weapons or fireworks
• Open fire pits (covered or uncovered) are not permitted in any of the enclosed/underground parking facilities including the lower level of the Waldron Deck
• Heaters powered by liquefied fuels
• Propane tanks of 19lb. capacity or greater
• Unmanned aircraft systems (drones)
• Alcohol is not permitted to leave the parking facilities

· Sale or distribution of any unauthorized items or services – including merchandise and alcohol

NOTE: Hot coals must be emptied only in designated cans labeled “HOT COALS” that are provided in the parking facilities.

 

Fan Conduct

CHICAGO BEARS FAN CODE OF CONDUCT

Help stop UNBEARABLE fan behavior! For a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience, fans are required to abide by the team’s Code of Conduct. Please use the link provided to review the code: www.chicagobears.com/tickets-and-stadium/code-of-conduct.html .

To report UnBEARable fan behavior, text “BEARS”, followed by a space, and describe the issue and location where assistance is needed to 69050, or fans can call (312) 235-7999. This service is available three hours pregame to one hour post game.

SP+ GAMEDAY manages the parking and on-site traffic operations at Soldier Field and the Museum Campus. We ask that patrons be respectful of the neighborhood surrounding Soldier Field. Most of the area is “Residential Zone" parking and is subject to citation. For additional information, please call the SP+ GAMEDAY Soldier Field Parking Customer Service Hotline at (312) 235-7724 ; or visit www.chicagobears.com/game-day/coming-to-the-game/, soldierfield.net or soldierfieldparking.com.

 

 2019 Soldier Field Parking Program for Chicago Bears Games

Millennium Garages

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

You may bypass the Random Selection Process and purchase Millennium Garages season parking passes now for 2019 Bears games at Soldier Field.  The Millennium Park Garage, 5 South Columbus, offers complimentary shuttle bus service to and from Soldier Field for each Bears game.   

*Shuttle service is only provided from the Millennium Park Garage (see map).

The cost to purchase ten (10) season parking passes for Bears games at Soldier Field during the 2019 NFL season at the Millennium Garages is $300.00, plus a $16.50 Administrative Service Fee. 

Early Bird Special – If you buy your season parking passes prior to July 6th, your cost for 10 games will only be $270.00 plus a $16.50 Administrative Fee.  This limited time offer represents a huge savings as compared to day of game rates of $35.00 or more. 

Once your purchase is complete, the parking passes will be emailed to you directly. The passes will provide parking for each of two (2) pre-season games and each of eight (8) regular season games.  Your passes do NOT include the parking cost for any potential post-season games.  In the event the Bears host a post-season game (or games), additional payment will be required for these games.  We will advise all season parking pass holders of playoff parking payment options (cash, credit card, online, etc.) in advance of any home playoff game. 

Additional 2019 Soldier Field Parking Program for Bears Games Information

● Accessible parking spaces for the physically challenged are available.  Parking in accessible spaces for the physically challenged requires a current government issued physically challenged parking vehicle license plate or hang tag that is issued to an occupant of the vehicle.  The complimentary shuttle service is available for the physically challenged.

● The complimentary shuttle bus program operates only between Soldier Field and the Millennium Park Garage. Service will begin operating four (4) hours before kick-off and continue until two (2) hours after the end of the game (to and from lot only).
If your parking passes become lost or stolen, please call Parkmobile at 1-866-330-PARK (7275).  Parkmobile will deactivate the lost or stolen passes, charge your credit card a non-refundable replacement fee of $30.00 and mail you replacement passes. They will make every effort to assist you.

● SP+ GAMEDAY (an SP+ company) reserves the right to change (i) the parking facilities of this program, and (ii) parking space assignments, where circumstances beyond their reasonable control make such facilities or spaces located within such facilities unavailable for parking.  

● If you have any additional questions regarding this program, please call the Parkmobile Customer Service Hotline at 1-866-330-PARK (7275).  For specific parking questions, call the Millennium Garages at 312-616-0600 or www.millenniumgarages.com

 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. How will I receive confirmations and communications from Parkmobile?  All program updates and confirmations from Parkmobile will be emailed to the email address that was provided when registering for the program.  Consequently, an applicant’s email service must allow them to receive emails from parkmobileglobal.com.  There is no alternative to program registration and receiving program notifications other than via email.  

2. How are disabled patrons' parking needs addressed?  Each parking facility has designated parking spaces for persons with disabilities.  If you are assigned to park at the Millennium Garages, you may ride a free accessible shuttle bus to and from the Garages and Soldier Field.  Shuttle bus service will begin four (4) hours before kick-off and continue until two (2) hours after the game ends.  For more information about the accessible shuttle bus program, please call SP+ GAMEDAY at the Soldier Field Parking Hotline at 312-235-7724; or call the Millennium Garages at 312-616-0600.

3. Is tailgating allowed?  While you are welcome to eat a cold meal or snack in any of the Millennium Garages, doing so in the park is much nicer.  Grills, flames, or fire of any type are not allowed in any of the Millennium Garages.

4. Are there any facilities in the Parking Program for Bears Games at Soldier Field that offer single game rather than season parking passes that I may purchase?  Yes.  There are normally a number of single game parking passes at some of the Parking Program facilities that may be purchased in advance of the game. For more information regarding the availability of pre-paid single game parking passes, please visit the MG website at www.millenniumgarages.com or Parkmobile website at: http://soldierfield.clickandpark.com/ For information on other game day parking alternatives, please visit the Chicago Bears at: www.chicagobears.com/tickets-and-stadium/fan-services.html.

5. What happens if my parking access card is lost or stolen?  Please call the Parkmobile Customer Service Hotline immediately. Parkmobile will deactivate the lost or stolen parking passes and charge your credit card a non-refundable replacement fee of $30.00 and email you replacement passes.

6. I still have more questions, whom can I call?  Please call the Parkmobile Customer Service Hotline at 1-866-330-PARK (7275); or for parking information, please call the Millennium Garages at 312-616-0600 or visit  www.millenniumgarages.com. 

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS 

a. The cost of season parking in 2019 for the ten (10) games (8 regular season and 2 pre-season games) is $300.00 ($275.00 if purchased before July 6th).  In addition to the $300.00 parking cost, you will be charged a $16.50 Administrative Service Fee.  When you register and purchase season parking a charge of $316.50 for the cost of season parking and the Administrative Service Fee will be applied to your credit card at that time.

b.   Your season parking cost does NOT include the parking fees of any potential post-season games.  In the event the Bears host a post-season game (or games); additional payment will be required for these games. We will advise all season access card holders of playoff parking payment options (cash, credit card, online, etc.) in advance of any home playoff game.

c.  If you contact Parkmobile to report a lost or stolen parking access card, the card will be deactivated and will not be able to be used to enter the assigned parking facility.  Replacement of a lost access card will be processed for a non-refundable replacement fee of $30.00. 

d.  SP+ GAMEDAY, Parkmobile or Millennium Garages management does not guard or assume care, custody or control of your vehicle or its contents and is not responsible for fire, theft, damage or loss. The parking patron alone is responsible for the parking and locking of their vehicle.  SP+ GAMEDAY, Millennium Garages, and Parkmobile only provide a license to park; and no bailment is created. 

e.   The parking offered in this program is a revocable license.  Any unruly behavior, failure to comply with the Parking Policies or the Chicago Bears Fan Code of Conduct, or illegal activity may lead to the revocation of this license.   

f.    Parkmobile reserves the right to re-assign the parking privileges of the Millennium Garages parking pass holders to other parking facilities at its sole discretion.  

g.   Any duplication or fraudulent use of a parking access card that is detected after a vehicle has entered the Millennium Garages may result in the appropriate and all related charges being applied to the credit card used to purchase the valid access card.  Parkmobile will notify the customer via email of any additional charge that is applied to their credit card.  This fee for services rendered is non-refundable.

PARKING POLICIES 

Vehicle Parking

Patrons must park in marked stalls. Patrons cannot buy or save parking spaces for late arriving patrons.  Backing into parking stalls is not permitted.

Hours of Operation and Access  

The complimentary shuttle bus program operates only between Soldier Field and the Millennium Park Garage. Service will begin operating four (4) hours before kick-off and continue until two (2) hours after the end of the game (to and from lot only).

In and Out Parking Privileges  

In and out parking privileges are not permitted.

 Additional Policies  

The following are not allowed in any Parking Program enclosed parking garages or open-air lots:

Advertising banners or displays

● Disorderly conduct

● Oil-based deep fryers

● Deep frying, or any oil-based cooking or frying

● Picketing or political campaigning

● Tents or canopies of any size

● Tethered blimps, balloons or other oversized inflatables

● Weapons or fireworks

● Fire pits

● Unmanned aircraft systems (drones)

● Heaters powered by liquefied fuels 

● Propane tanks of 19 lb. capacity or greater

● Sale or distribution of any unauthorized items and services – including merchandise and alcohol

● Grills /open fires are not permitted in any of the enclosed/underground parking facilities, and in the lower level of the Waldron Deck.

 

Tailgating  

Tailgating is not allowed in any of the Millennium Garages.  Grills and fires of any type are strictly prohibited in all the Millennium Garages.  For patrons’ safety, oil based deep fryers, tents and canopies are also prohibited in all Soldier Field Parking Program for Bears Games parking facilities. While the Chicago Park District may permit picnics in parklands, alcohol is not allowed. Open containers of alcohol are not permitted on the Millennium Park Garage shuttle. 

Vehicle Search  

Vehicles parking in Parking Program garages are subject to a security search by authorized personnel who may be accompanied by a canine unit.

Fan Conduct

CHICAGO BEARS FAN CODE OF CONDUCT

Help stop UNBEARABLE fan behavior!  For a safe, comfortable and enjoyable experience, fans are required to abide by the team’s Code of Conduct.  Please use the link provided to review the code: https://www.chicagobears.com/game-day/coming-to-the-game/

To report UnBEARable fan behavior, texts “BEARS”, followed by a space, and describe the issue and location where assistance is needed to 69050, or fans may call (312) 235-7999.  This service is available three hours pregame through one hour post game.

SP+ GAMEDAY manages the parking and on-site traffic operations at Soldier Field and the Museum Campus.  We ask that patrons be respectful of the neighborhood surrounding Soldier Field.  Most of the area is “Residential Zone" parking and is subject to citation.  For additional information, please call the SP+ GAMEDAY Customer Service Hotline at (312) 235-7724; or visit https://www.chicagobears.com/game-day/coming-to-the-game/  soldierfield.net or soldierfieldparking.com.