When planning an event at the American Bank Center Selena Auditorium, our security professionals are trained to oversee your needs and comfort. SMG managed and trained, the operations department will see you have the team members you will need for a secure and safe environment. Ask your event coordinator for details and guidelines.
Entry Inspections All guests entering the arena during an event are subject to a search of their person and their property, this includes a visual inspection and a bag inspection conducted by American Bank Center security personnel. The purpose of the inspection is to detect prohibited items such as weapons, audio/video equipment, professional photography equipment, glass bottles, metal cans, food and beverage, etc. All large bags, backpacks, suitcases, beach bags, etc. will be prohibited from entry into the arena.
Weapons Prohibited Guests are prohibited from bringing weapons into the arena. American Bank Center does not provide weapon lockers. Weapons may not be checked in at guest services. Weapons include, but are not limited to, the following:
Firearms, explosives, stun guns, handcuffs, brass knuckles, sticks, clubs, batons, martial arts instruments, pepper spray, tear gas, knives with blades over 2” in length.
Guests found in possession of the above-mentioned items will be asked to remove the item from the arena or dispose of it. Guests who refuse to comply will be ejected from the arena and may be subject to arrest.
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