Gameday Information

• Ticket gates will open 1 hour before the game.
• Metal Detectors walk-through is required to enter Tomball ISD Stadium.
• Spectators will not be allowed to leave the stadium and return once the game has started; unless they have a valid reason.
• All ticket sales are final. No ticket refunds will be given.
• All guests, purses, and bags are subject to search prior to entering Tomball ISD Stadium
• Tomball ISD Stadium will enforce a Clear Bag Policy.

• All guests age 5 or above (school age) must have a ticket to enter.

• All guests sitting in the reserved section must have a ticket regardless of age/employment. [This includes the reserved ADA seating and companion seats.]

To ensure visitor safety, along with quick and efficient entry into our event venues, Tomball ISD has instituted a Clear Bag Regulation. This will limit the size and type of bag allowed at sporting events, performances, and graduations. While Tomball ISD encourages visitors not to bring bags if possible, the following types of bags are permissible:

• Clear, plastic, vinyl or PVC bags
• Clear, plastic, one-gallon, resealable, Ziploc-style bags
• Clutch bags approximately the size of a hand (6”X9” X 5”)
• Medically necessary items

Visitors who bring bags that do not meet the criteria outlined will not be permitted entrance into the venue.

• UIL, 15-6A policies will be strictly enforced.

• Spectators will not be allowed to leave the stadium and return once the game has started; unless they have a valid reason.

• Medical emergencies at Tomball ISD Stadium varsity football games will be handled by emergency crews from Harris County ESD No. 3 & 21.
• Lightning Policy – Please follow the prompts on the PA and video board.
  • Spectators: Seek shelter on the concourse level or exit to your cars
  • Participants:
    • Fine Arts – Proceed to your buses

    • Athletics – Proceed to the locker rooms

• No Loitering will be permitted.

• Spectators must sit in the stands and keep off the rails.

• No Running, Horseplay or Games are allowed on the concourse or grass areas.

• Aisles should be kept clear at all times.

• Spectators will not be permitted to cross to the opposite side of the stadium.

• Spectators are not allowed to bring in ice chest or coolers.

• Food, drinks, gum, tobacco, seeds of any type are prohibited at all times in  around or on the field areas.

• Umbrellas cannot be used in the seating area, courtesy of fan viewing and safety.

• No outside food or drinks are permitted inside Tomball ISD Stadium except by bands, dance teams, and cheerleaders.

• Glass bottles or glass containers are prohibited inside the stadium.

• No items of any kind are allowed to be thrown from the field into the stands without prior approval from the Tomball ISD Athletic Department. Please contact Athletic Director Secretary Tonya Scherzer at tonyascherzer@tomballisd.net by Wednesday at Noon of game week.

• Live animal mascots are not allowed in the stadium. Dummy mascots, signs, etc., may not be paraded or displayed in the end zones or in front of the opponent's stands.

• NO band, dance team, cheerleaders or photographer may encroach upon the restraining lines (dotted line) or the bench area (20-yard line to 20-yard line) during the course of the game.

• Spirit Signs Signs are allowed on the fencing and railing at the stadium. No sign or banner advertising businesses are allowed without the approval of the Stadium Director, Alicia Engelke at email at aliciaengelke@tomballisd.net

• Painters tape, rope, or zip ties are required to hang spirit signs (NO DUCT TAPE or ANY CLEAR TAPE). Hand held only spirit flags may be displayed on spirit lines then put away after both teams enter the field. All signs, tape, rope and zip ties must be removed at the conclusion of the contest.

• No ticket refunds will be given. No Re-Entry is allowed.

• Student seating sections are located in the lower section at the south end on both sides of the stadium.

Tomball ISD will implement a new traffic pattern for vehicles entering and exiting the stadium parking lots on gameday with the addition of Calvary Hill Drive.

FOOTBALL ENTRANCE TRAFFIC FLOW

All traffic will enter from Cypress Rosehill Road. Home parking will remain on the west side of the stadium with entrances off Excellence Drive, Main Entrance and Calvary Hill Drive.

FOOTBALL EXIT TRAFFIC FLOW

All traffic will exit onto Cypress Rosehill Road. There will be three different exits for those fans parking on the home side, one off Excellence Drive, one at the Main Entrance and the third off Calvary Hill Drive depending on your exit destination. Fans exiting off Calvary Hill Drive will make a right turn only toward State Hwy. 99 and fans exiting off Excellence Drive will make a left turn only toward 2920. The Main Entrance will accommodate a left and right turn lane.

PARKING LOT MAP

GOOGLE INTERACTIVE PARKING MAP

• All home and visiting band, cheer, choir and dance team buses will be parked in the designated areas on the SOUTH end of the stadium.
• Football buses will be parked on the NORTH end of Tomball ISD Stadium.
• The reserved parking area in front of the Tomball Event Center is for Board Members, administrative office personnel, and other designated personnel only.

• Only authorized personnel will be allowed on the field or in the fieldhouse area before the game, at half-time, and after the game. Individuals on the field must present their sideline pass TISD has provided.

• Only authorized news media and photographers (student and adult) will be allowed on the field or in the team area before the game, during the game, during half-time and after the game.

• Food, drinks, gum, tobacco, seeds of any type are prohibited at all times in  around or on the field areas.

• Only dance teams, band students, or cheerleaders in uniform may form spirit lines on the playing field.

• Adult booster groups may form spirit lines from the fieldhouse end zone line toward the ramp; they may not encroach upon the field or warm up area. No students or children are allowed in spirit lines.

• NO band, dance team, cheerleaders or photographer may encroach upon the restraining lines (dotted line) or the bench area (20-yard line to 20-yard line) during the course of the game.

Tickets will only be available for purchase electronically.

WE WILL NOT ACCEPT CASH AT THE GATE.

PURCHASE TICKETS

• For individuals who do not have access to a Smart Phone or another device, multiple workers will be available at the Tomball ISD Stadium gate to assist with the check in process. Additionally, tickets may be purchased at the ticket booth window at the stadium.
• All ticket sales are final. No ticket refunds will be given. No Re-Entry is allowed.
• Pre-purchase your ticket before you arrive at Tomball ISD Stadium to avoid delays.

Need help purchasing tickets? Visit the Quick Start Guide below.

QUICK START GUIDE FOR TICKETS

Tickets will only be available for purchase electronically. WE WILL NOT ACCEPT CASH AT THE GATE.

Tickets for Varsity Football games are available to all visiting teams beginning Sunday 8:00 a.m. the week of the contest and will remain available until the end of the game. To purchase tickets, click the link below, and then select the home team opponent.

All ticket sales are final. No ticket refunds will be given. No Re-Entry is allowed.

PURCHASE VISITING TEAM TICKETS

For individuals who do not have access to a Smart Phone or another device, multiple workers will be available at the gate to assist with the check-in process.  Additionally, tickets may be purchased at the ticket booth window at the stadium.

• Pre-purchase your ticket before you arrive at Tomball ISD Stadium to avoid delays.

Need help purchasing tickets? Visit the Quick Start Guide below.

QUICK START GUIDE FOR TICKETS

Will Call is located at the Home Side Ticket Booth.

Concourse Pass Gates
Located on each side of Tomball ISD Stadium at Gate 1A.

Field Pass Gate
Located at the Northwest end of the stadium, next to the Tomball Event Center.

Tomball ISD Employees with Badge
TISD employees will be admitted by his/her faculty/employee picture badge only at the home gate.

TASO, THSCA, THSADA, TGCA, and District passes will be honored at the Concourse Pass Gate only.

Accredited media personnel from radio, television stations, and authorized outlets must pick up their media passes at the Home Side Will Call window. All photographers must either be approved by the head coach or principal of their respective school, or present valid media identification to gain sideline access.

Photographers representing the media or visiting non-TISD teams must request a sideline pass by completing the form at the link below no later than 12:00 PM (noon) on Wednesday of game week. 

MEDIA CREDENTIAL REQUEST FORM 

Only authorized news media and photographers (student and adult) will be allowed on the field or in the team area before the game, during the game, during half-time and after the game.

All people on the sidelines outside of the bench area, who are not in uniform, MUST have a sideline pass. No one is allowed to stand, photograph, or film from the end zone area of the field without authorization.

Sideline passes: Will be issued by the Tomball ISD Athletic Director. Teams coming to play at the Tomball ISD Stadium from outside of our district will be provided as requested.

Press Box: Entry into the Tomball ISD Stadium Press Box is at the Concourse Pass Gate and you must be on the entry list, please complete the online form.

Please note: Run-through signs may not be placed on the field if it has been raining and acrylic type paint has been used. Glitter is not allowed to be used on any run-through signs or on half-time props.

REQUEST SIDELINE OR PRESS BOX ACCESS