2025 NFL DRAFT PRESENTED BY BUD LIGHT | FAQ's
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General Information
How do I access the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay April 24-26?
The 2025 NFL Draft is comprised of the NFL Draft Experience which is FREE for all ages, and the Draft Theater for invited ticket holders. For free entry to the Draft Experience, fans are required to register for their NFL OnePass QR code at NFL.com/draftaccess. All adults 18 or older would have to register individually, adults can register up to 5 minors and they would all use the same QR code. For the Draft Theater, seating is only available to invited ticket holders, however, as seats become available, fans will have an opportunity to be selected for standing room and other seating depending upon availability, usually for Friday and Saturday only. More information about the backfill fan seating for the Draft Theater to come soon. Download the NFL OnePass app to access all the most up to date details, including player and legend autograph appearance schedules, maps and transportation information, FAQs and other important information to enhance your Draft experience. Visit NFL.com/onepass to download.
Main Fan Entries:
Fan Entry #1: Located to the West of the site at the top of Titletown off Lombardi Ave by the U.S. Venture Center.
Fan Entry #2: Located to the south of the site at the intersection of South Ridge Road & Valley View Road. Directly across to the street from Kroll's West and Packers Lot 10.
Can I re-enter the Draft after departing? Is my QR code valid all days?
Yes, fans can use their same QR code to enter all 3 days, or multiple times a day, but all guests will need to go back through our security entries to be screened when they depart and re -enter.
When will the 2025 NFL Draft be held?
The 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light will take place Thursday, April 24 through Saturday, April 26, 2025
Draft Experience Hours:
- April 24: 12pm—10pm CT
- April 25: 12pm—10pm CT
- April 26: 9am—6pm CT
Draft Theater Hours:
- April 24: 5pm—11pm CT (approximate)
- April 25: 5pm—11pm CT (approximate)
- April 26: 12pm—7pm CT (approximate)
Where is the 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light located?
The 2025 NFL Draft will take place in Green Bay Wisconsin in the lots surrounding Lambeau Field, Titletown and the Resch Complex.
How can I watch the 2025 NFL Draft on television?
The 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light will be televised nationally by NFL Network, ABC, ESPN and ESPN Deportes.
On-air coverage of the 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light will begin at the times listed below:
April 24 (Thursday): 8 PM ET /7 PM CT – NFL Network, ABC, ESPN, ESPN Deportes (Spanish)
April 25 (Friday): 7 PM ET / 6 PM CT – NFL Network, ABC, ESPN, ESPN Deportes (Spanish)
April 26 (Saturday): Noon ET / 11 AM CT – NFL Network, ABC, ESPN, ESPN Deportes (Spanish)
For more information on NFL Network's Draft Week Coverage, visit https://www.nfl.com/network/events/nfl-draft.
What is the schedule of activities?
Please download the NFL OnePass app at nfl.com/onepass for information on the timing and location of events.
Are there VIP packages for purchase?
Yes, NFL On Location is our partner and their Draft packages are available NOW below. All remaining fans with NFL OnePass QR code for FREE entry would have GENERAL ADMISSION access (no seats inside the Draft Theater):
How can I get to the 2025 NFL Draft?
For the 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light in Green Bay, fan parking will resemble game day at Lambeau Field, with local homeowners and businesses offering parking spaces near the event. Just like during Packers games, residents and establishments will provide convenient parking for a fee, giving fans a variety of options close to the Draft campus. Many locations will be within walking distance, creating a familiar, bustling atmosphere. Fans should plan ahead, and follow posted signage. Please note that some may require pre-registration. Click each star on the map for details on the parking location.
Visit the below link for more information including maps:
For Hotel info visit: https://www.greenbay.com/draft25/nfl-draft-hotels/
Are there concerts or performances going on during the NFL Draft?
Yes. FREE concerts will be hosted following Round 3 on Friday, and following Round 7 on Saturday, live on the Draft Theater stage following each night of the Draft as part of the NFL Draft Concert Series presented by Bud Light. Concert viewing is on a first-come first-served basis and standing room only. Talent will be announced in the coming weeks.
Visit NFL.com/OnePass for your free entry to the NFL Draft Concert Series presented by Bud Light.
NFL DRAFT EXPERIENCE presented by Jersey Mike's
What is NFL Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's?
NFL Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's is a FREE, family-friendly football festival celebrating the 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light, held in the parking lots outside Lambeau Field, including Titletown, from Thursday, April 24 - Saturday, April 26. Fans of all ages will be able to participate in interactive games, take photos at exhibits including The Vince Lombardi Trophy, free player autograph sessions, and more! Check out a map of the event and full list of attractions in the NFL OnePass app.
Do I need tickets for the NFL Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's?
No. All events are FREE and open to the public. Fans will be required to present proof of registration with NFL OnePass online by registering starting on March 4, 2025 at http://nfl.com/DraftAccess or via our NFL OnePass mobile app for entry to the NFL Draft Experience and Draft Theater. With the Theater situated adjacent to Draft Experience, viewing will be available of the stage itself and on multiple screens throughout the event site.
Will I have a view of the Draft Theater within Draft Experience?
Because the NFL Draft Experience and Draft Theater are situated adjacent to one another, fans attending Draft Experience will have sightlines to the Draft Theater to watch every pick of the Draft and concerts. There will be screens throughout Draft Experience in the as well as space to view the stage accessible on a first come, first serve basis.
Draft Experience attractions will also be running simultaneously with the Draft.
What are the entry requirements?
All fans will go through airport level screening for entry and must adhere to our prohibited items list. The **NFL Clear Bag Policy** will be in effect for the NFL Draft. Fans are also required to register for NFL OnePass at nfl.com/draftaccess or by downloading the NFL OnePass app starting on March 4, 2025.
What is prohibited at NFL Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's?
The NFL Draft, including NFL Draft Experience and the Draft Theater, is a smoke-free environment. The use of tobacco products and e-cigarettes is prohibited. For a complete list of Prohibited Items at NFL Draft, please see HERE.
Security screening in and around the NFL Draft Experience will be significantly heightened. All items carried by fans will be carefully inspected and potentially prohibited from entry. The NFL All Clear policy will be in effect.
Note: Prohibited items and items determined to be inappropriate for entry into the secure perimeter will be the responsibility of the fan and cannot be accepted, stored or checked by the NFL or the Green Bay Police Department.
Fans are strongly encouraged to refrain from bringing any type of bag to the 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light to expedite their entry
What is permitted at NFL Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's?
Clear Bag Policy:
- Clear Bags no larger than 12" x 6" x 12". (*NFL Clear Bag Policy* will be in effect)
- Small purses/clutch bags will be carried through screening
- Size exceptions will be made for medically necessary items
- Strollers and baby carriages will be permitted, subject to screening
Strollers - Strollers and baby carriages are permitted, however all bags and blankets must be removed and screened by x-ray and will be physically/visually inspected.
Cameras – Small cameras and binoculars will be permitted. Professional grade camera and recording equipment will only be permitted for properly Draft Credentialed media
Reusable Water Bottles – Fans will be allowed to enter with an empty, reusable water bottle for free water filling when inside the perimeter.
SECURITY SCREENING BEGINS AT THE FOLLOWING TIMES AT NFL DRAFT EXPERIENCE ENTRANCES:
- THURSDAY, APRIL 24 – 12PM
- FRIDAY, APRIL 25 – 12PM
- SATURDAY, APRIL 26 – 9AM
Does the Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's accept cash at concessions or NFL Shop?
The Draft Experience is a cash free event. However, all major credit cards are accepted. All concessions on site as well as the NFL Shop will only accept credit cards. The NFL prefers VISA.
Do I have to pay to participate in the NFL Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's?
NFL Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's is FREE to the public and does not require a ticket, however, each fan must register with NFL OnePass, either by downloading the NFL OnePass App in the app store or by visiting nfl.com/draftaccess, to enter on a first come, first serve basis. All purchases made at NFL Shop presented by Visa and at concessions are cash-free.
When does the NFL Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's open?
NFL Draft Experience is open on the below dates and times (ET):
- April 27: 12pm—10pm CT
- April 28: 12pm—10pm CT
- April 29: 9am—6pm CT
What is the schedule of activities?
The activities do not change daily except for the player appearance schedule, the attractions will remain open for all hours of operation. The Draft selection show will begin at the Draft Theater at 7pm CT on Thursday, 6pm CT on Friday and 11am CT on Saturday. NFL OnePass is not accepted as entry into the seated Draft Theater.
What NFL players will be signing autographs at the Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's?
The player appearance schedule will be updated by April 14 in the NFL OnePass app exclusively and will continue to refresh with new appearances over the course of the 3 days of the Draft. Player appearances are subject to change without notice.
Are there age limits on any of the activities at NFL Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's?
Yes, the football clinics conducted on the NFL Play Football Field at Titletown open to kids ages 6–14 only. The other various passing, running, kicking and receiving games and attractions are for fans of all ages once the adult has registered for NFL OnePass (including minors).
Can I bring in outside food or beverages?
Outside food or beverages are not permitted inside the NFL Draft campus. Food and beverage will be available for purchase within the concession areas around the Draft site. For fans with dietary restrictions, outside food is admissible.
What is the plan in the case of bad weather?
NFL events are commonly held in inclement weather. Only in the case of extreme weather that threatens public safety will the event potentially be postponed. In the unlikely event that such a situation occurs, information for fans will be available on NFL.com/Draft-event-info, pushed out via the NFL OnePass app and announced over the PA system on-site.
How many people will be allowed to attend the NFL Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's?
While there is no set capacity for the event, fans who have registered for OnePass will be admitted to the NFL Draft Experience on a first come first serve basis, and security will closely monitor capacity to ensure the safety of all attendees.
Can I speak to a customer service representative?
We will have customer service representatives available via email at Experience.Support@NFL.com
NFL DRAFT THEATER
What is the Draft Theater? How do I get tickets?
The Draft Theater is where prospects will be selected to their new teams. Additionally, the Draft concert series will take place on the stage after the selections end on Days 2. Seating within the Theater is available only to invited ticket holders. However, as seats become available, fans will have an opportunity to be selected for standing room and other seating depending upon availability. The NFL OnePass QR code is not a ticket to the Draft Theater.
What is the Inner Circle? How do I get tickets?
The Inner Circle is where select fans are invited by the 32 teams to view the Draft Stage from within the Theater. Tickets for these sections are exclusively distributed by the 32 clubs.
If I'm in Draft Experience, can I go to the Draft Theater?
Seating within the Theater is available only to invited ticket holders. However, as seats become available, fans will have an opportunity to be selected for standing room and other seating depending upon availability. The NFL OnePass QR code is not a ticket to the Draft Theater.
How do I access my ticket to the NFL Draft Theater?
Fans who have a ticket to attend the NFL Draft presented by Bud Light within the Draft Theater can access their mobile ticket and receive key "Know Before You Go" information in the NFL OnePass App.
Will there be concessions within the Draft Theater?
Yes. Food and beverage items will be available for purchase inside the Draft Theater.
NFL OnePass
What is NFL OnePass and is it required to enter NFL Draft Experience?
NFL OnePass is your digital access pass to the Draft and provides fans with up to the minute schedules including the Player and Legends autograph schedule, and other information for making the most out of attending NFL Draft Experience. Fans can download the app in the App Store or on Google Play. Alternatively, fans can register on www.nfl.com/draftaccess to receive their QR code. Registration is FREE for NFL OnePass – no purchase necessary. Registration opens on MARCH 4.
OnePass is required to enter NFL Draft Experience and gives fans the ability to:
- Access exclusive event information, player and Legend autograph schedules, map, transportation and other "Know Before You Go" information, and the latest event updates via push notifications
- Connect with the NFL's virtual assistant to ask questions and get information via "Ask Vince"
- Enter for a chance to win prizes, including a trip to Super Bowl LX in the Bay Area!
How do I win prizes?
In the app, you will find in the navigation bar "My NFL." Click on "My NFL" to view a list of badge locations where you can check in with your NFL OnePass. Once you have checked in at a badge location, the badge will "light up" (i.e. appear in color versus black and white).
How do I use a Fanscan?
In order to use the Fanscan feature, fans must have the NFL OnePass app downloaded and be registered for NFL Draft. To access Fanscan in the NFL OnePass app, click REWARDS in the bottom navigation bar, then click the Fanscan tile. Upon initial launch of Fanscan, fans will be prompted to allow Camera permissions and need to click Allow in order to use this feature. Fans can use Fanscan at the event to scan QR codes on signs placed at various attractions to unlock badges and be entered for a chance to win prizes.
The more badges you earn, the more prizes you qualify to win. Prizes are not guaranteed to all fans. You will be notified via text message or email if you have won so be sure to enter your correct information when you register.
Please visit NFL.com/OnePass for official rules. You must be over 18 to be eligible to win.
What happens if I register for NFL OnePass via **NFL.com/draftaccess** before I download NFL OnePass app?
Once you've downloaded the app, you will be directed to a screen with a "login" button. Please click on the button and login with your NFL.com account. Your NFL OnePass will appear in the app on the top right corner for easy access.
Who can I contact if I have an issue with the NFL OnePass app?
Please email OnePass@nfl.com for any issues or locate a guest services booth on-site at an NFL event.
What is the age requirement for NFL OnePass registration?
You must be over the age of 18 to register for NFL OnePass. Fans registering will be required to accept the waiver to complete their registration and participate in interactive games. During registration, adults will have the opportunity to add up to 5 minors. If you forget to add a minor during registration, you do not need to re-register. Your QR code will be scanned multiple times based on the number of minors (up to five) participating in the activity.
What happens if I enter incorrect information during registration?
If you entered incorrect information during registration, you will have the ability to edit your mobile phone number in the app. Navigate to the "More" section and click on "Edit Profile". Please note at this time, no other additional information can be updated.
What happens if I forget to enter the minors attached to my NFL OnePass during registration?
You do not need to re-register. Your NFL OnePass QR code will be scanned multiple times based on the number of minors participating at that activity.
Will minors have their own NFL OnePass?
No. Only adults over the age of 18 will have an NFL OnePass QR code. Each adult must have their own QR code.
What if I do not have a smart phone?
You may register for NFL OnePass on your desktop or onsite at the NFL OnePass Fan Services location. To register on your desktop, please visit nfl.com/draftaccess. If you register on-site at an event, you will receive a business-size card with your QR code. For all other methods of registration, fans will receive their NFL OnePass via email.
Fans may also write down the code they receive upon registration to present as proof of registration on-site.
Security Protocols
How will you create a safe environment?
The NFL is committed to maintaining a safe environment for all attendees at the 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light. Security screening in and around NFL Draft Experience will be significantly heightened at each entrance. All items carried by fans will be carefully inspected and potentially prohibited from entry into the NFL Draft Experience and Draft Theater. The number of guests entering and leaving the premises will be closely monitored for the safety of our fans.
Are cameras and video cameras allowed into the NFL Draft Experience?
Small cameras and binoculars will be permitted. Professional grade camera and recording equipment will only be permitted for credentialed media. If you are a member of the media, contact Paula Ngon (paula.ngon@nfl.com) to coordinate access.
Is there a clear bag policy at Draft Experience?
Yes. All fans will go through airport level screening for entry and must adhere to our prohibited items list found HERE. The NFL Clear Bag Policy will be in effect for the NFL Draft. Fans are also required to register for NFL OnePass at NFL.com/draftaccess beginning March 4.
FAMILY FAQ
Do NFL Draft fan events have private nursing rooms or changing tables?
Yes. All Fan Services locations at NFL Draft Experience are accessible and equipped with baby changing tables and private space for nursing mothers.
Can I bring my stroller and diaper bag to NFL Draft Experience?
Yes, strollers are allowed, subject to screening. There is a special security check for medically necessary items.
Are pets allowed at the NFL events?
Yes, service animals (dogs, and in some cases, miniature horses trained to perform work/do tasks for a fan because of a disability) and service animals in training are permitted into the Draft venues and may accompany fans with a disability in all public areas of Draft events (where other fans are permitted). However, other animals, including household pets and emotional support animals will not be admitted.
ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
While general parking for the event is not available, accessible parking will be available in a limited capacity at a first come first serve basis. Parking will be on the west of the site located in the IGEN lot, with entry off Marlee Lane. The IGEN parking lot is nearest to Fan Entry 1.
Be sure to follow directional signage, as there may be street closures in effect. You are required to have a valid disabled parking placard or license plate, and that the guest it's issued to is in the vehicle."
Are there Mothers Rooms onsite for nursing mothers attending?
Yes, there will be three Mothers' Rooms on site at the 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light. At the Draft Experience presented by Jersey Mike's there will be a Nursing Mother's Room located below Arien's Hill and another inside the Atrium at Lambeau Field.
For assistance visit a Fan Services Tents on site.
Are there any quiet areas for fans with sensory needs?
Yes! KultureCity will be on site with trained volunteers, sensory bags, and a mobile sensory room for families and individuals who need a quiet space. The sensory bags are available for fans to use and take home at no additional cost and are equipped with noise canceling headphones, fidget tools, and verbal cue cards. Sensory bags are available at KultureCity's Sensory Room and at Lambeau Guest Services in the Atrium of Lambeau Field.
The mobile sensory room is located in Titletown next to the Play60 Playground near Entry 1.
KultureCity will also have special wristbands available for families and individuals with sensory needs that expedite access to games and activations within the Draft Experience. Please visit KultureCity's sensory room to ask about these wristbands.
Is there a bag policy? What if I have medication with me?
Consistent with all NFL events, we strongly encourage fans not to bring any type of bag to the stadium, but if necessary, bags outlined in the Clear Bag Policy are permissible.
The NFL does allow exceptions for special medical equipment after proper inspection. Security will be present at the entrances to screen these bags.
A fan requiring insulin or an EPI pen can bring his or her medically necessary materials and medications provided all medicine has a prescription label with the fans name. Out of concern for the event staff and volunteers who handle the trash, fans should dispose of medical waste and syringes in the proper disposal located at the medical tent (see the First Aid locations on our event site maps . Guests should not dispose of these items in other trash bins at the festival.
Are restrooms available if I am in a wheelchair?
Every restroom location has accessible units. You can find the nearest location by using the NFL OnePass app map.
Video Captioning
As a service to our guests who are deaf or hard of hearing, throughout the NFL Draft Experience site there will be caption-enabled video screens. Screens with closed caption include the screen nearest the concessions in Titletown, the screen inside Lambeau Field, and the screen adjacent to Arien's Hill.
The Draft Theater will have captioning on select screens as well as a section dedicated to fans who are deaf or hard of hearing, with an ASL sign language interpreter standing by. Viewing screens throughout the site will also have closed captioning throughout the show each day.
Does the Draft Experience provide food options for special dietary needs?
Outside food and drink is not allowed inside the NFL Draft event, unless a fan has special medical dietary restriction.
A fan requiring insulin or an EPI pen can bring his or her medically necessary materials and medications provided all medicine has a prescription label with the fans name. Out of concern for the event staff and volunteers who handle the trash, fans should dispose of medical waste and syringes in the proper disposal located at the medical tent (see the First Aid locations on our event site maps . Guests should not dispose of these items in other trash bins at the festival.
NFL Draft Experience will have food vendors that provide special dietary options. Please visit the full list of vendors on our site HERE https://www.nfl.com/draft/event-info/attractions or an Accessibility/Fan Services tent for a full list of menu options and further information.
Are service animals allowed at the 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light? Other animals?
Service animals (dogs, and in some cases, miniature horses trained to perform work/do tasks for a fan because of a disability) and service animals in training are permitted into the NFL Draft venues and may accompany fans with a disability in all public areas of Draft events (where other fans are permitted). For fans within the Draft Theater there will be a designated area for service animals to relieve themselves without losing your seat, just let our security staff know and they can direct you. However, other animals, including household pets and emotional support animals will not be admitted.
Is there an accessible viewing area if I am in a wheelchair or if I need ASL?
The 2025 NFL Draft Theater general viewing area has accessible platforms available to fans in wheelchairs or with disabilities, and for a companion.
Within the viewing platform, an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter will be standing by for fans requesting this service. For fans with tickets to the Draft Theater, there is a dedicated section with an American Sign Language interpreter standing by.
MOBILITY ASSISITANCE
Fans with Mobility Disabilities
The 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light is accessible for fans using mobility devices. Notwithstanding, please note that: (i) it is a large venue with great distances between activities and attractions; (ii) it is outdoors and situated in parking lots and across city streets and pathways; and (iii) some travel may traverse natural terrain and terrain designed for motor vehicles (which could be impacted by inclement weather). For guests with mobility disabilities and mobility devices, there will be accessible golf carts and wheelchairs with mobility assistance escorts available to assist you around the site.
Wheelchairs (manual or power-driven) and three or four-wheeled scooters are allowed only for use by fans with mobility impairments. For safety reasons, requests to use other power-driven, mobility devices will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Powered mobility devices may also be charged at the Fan Services Center. Fans should bring all cords and accessories needed to charge their devices. Chargers must use a 110-volt, 20-amp circuit.
Accessible portable toilets are available at each bank of portable toilets throughout the venue within NFL Draft Experience and are available at each restroom location for the Draft Theater.
Is there an accessible entrance to access the NFL Draft presented by Bud Light?
All entrances at the NFL Draft are accessible.
Can I ride the Green Bay METRO Paratransit?
Eligible Green Bay residents can take advantage of the Paratransit services by reaching out to (920)-448-3450 or visiting https://www.greenbaywi.gov/325/Program-Overview
The NFL Draft presented by Bud Light is an accessible event and there will be closed captioning provided on multiple viewing screens, as well as a mobile device option to deliver the closed captioning via the NFL OnePass app that fans can access on their phones. More information will be posted on how to access captioning on a personal device during event days.
Enable Captioning for your Apple/iOS device:
- Go to Settings
- Select Accessibility
- Scroll down to the section labeled "Hearing" and select Live Captions
- Tap the toggle to turn on "Live Captions (Beta)"
- You can customize the text, size and color of all captions by selecting the "Appearance"
Enable Captioning for your Android device:
- Open your device's Settings app
- Tap Accessibility
- Caption preferences.
- Tap Show captions.
CONTACT INFORMATION
How do I contact Mobility Assistance before or during the event?
If you have questions about the accessible services prior to event days or during the event, please call the Mobility Services team at (888) 745-1455 or email at nfldraftmobility@gmail.com. The Mobility Assistance team will be available to answer questions beginning Monday, April 14, 2025, 9:00am – 5:00pm CDT.
There will be Mobility Assistance tents throughout the event site, co-located next to Fan Services and Theater Services. The team can help answer any questions during event days.
For accessibility paths of travel and Mobility Assistance locations, check out our event site maps: HERE.
Is there a mobility services contact?
Yes, for questions prior to the start of the Draft on Thursday April 24, contact mobility assistance by email, nfldraftmobility@gmail.com mailto:nfldraftmobility@gmail.com or by phone 888-745-1455
If you require assistance or have a question during the 2025 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light on April 24, 25, or 26 contact the Mobility Hotline by email or phone at mailto:nfldraftmobility@gmail.com or 888-745-1455.
Green Bay Travel
How can I get to the 2025 NFL Draft?
Information on parking and transportation will be available by April 1, 2025.
For the most up to date information on know before you go and exploring Green Bay visit https://www.greenbay.com/draft25/
For housing, please visit: https://www.greenbay.com/draft25/nfl-draft-hotels/
