Home Opener 

If the first home game of the season wasn’t exciting enough, the Bridgeport Islanders are kicking off your Saturday with a pregame fan fest from 4:30–6:00 PM on the front plaza at Total Mortgage Arena. Fan Fest will include live music from Herman & Company, food from your favorite food truck, Rico Mac Taco, and fun activities for the whole family!

Add this to your refrigerator. Courtesy of Badaracco Plumbing, we’ll be handing out 2023-24 schedule magnets to the first 5,000 fans in attendance!  

From 4:30–7:30 PM on the front plaza of Total Mortgage Arena, the Bridgeport Islanders will be working with Alpha Community Services YMCA to host a toiletry drive to support the Alpha YMCA homeless shelter in Bridgeport. Listed below are items in need:

• Shampoo
• Soap
• Shaving Accessories
• Deodorant
• Toothpaste
• Toothbrush
• Comb/Brush

The Total Mortgage Arena bag policy is designed to enhance the safety of our fans entering Total Mortgage Arena as well as streamline the venue entry process to provide fans with a safe and enjoyable experience.

Bags will not be permitted at entry to Total Mortgage Arena, except for bags used exclusively for medical equipment or diaper bags for the care of infants and toddlers. Guests will still be permitted to bring a clutch purse into Total Mortgage Arena, provided it is 8" x 5" x 1" or smaller. There is no check-in location for prohibited bags or items at the arena.

If you have any questions regarding Total Mortgage Arena's bag policy, please click below.

Total Mortgage Arena is a cashless venue and will utilize a cashless experience for all box office, concessions, and retail purchases. Credit and debit cards will be accepted.

All tickets for Total Mortgage Arena events will be delivered digitally and will be scanned from guests' mobile devices at the arena to maintain a contactless guest experience. Guests should have their tickets pulled up when they arrive at the doors. If necessary, staff will also be on hand at each entrance to help guests scan their tickets. Click below to access a tutorial on how to access your mobile tickets.

Event-day parking is located on the surface lots across the venue between Lafayette St. and Broad St. Parking on event day is $15 by credit card only (additional fees may apply) or can be purchased online through Ticketmaster before the event. If you are interested in purchasing a parking voucher online, please click the button below.

Please note that parking is a separate transaction from your ticket purchase. Present this separate parking event voucher to the lot attendant for admission.

Additional event-day parking can be found in the Harbor Yard Transit Garage on South Frontage Rd. for $15 cash only.

For those interested in arriving early, Limerick Pub allows fans a place to wait starting at 5:30 p.m. before the main doors open at 6:00 p.m. During this time, fans are not permitted to leave Limerick Pub and enter the concourse until the main doors open at 6:00 p.m.