COVID-19 Event Safety

Health Attestation

By entering Oakland Arena, you agree to follow the current California Department of Public Health Guidelines for Mega Events. Specifically, you attest that you will comply with the vaccination or testing requirements detailed below for entry into the event.

It is strongly recommended that all attendees ages 2 and older of events at Oakland Arena are fully vaccinated or have tested negative for COVID-19 within:

  • 1 day of the event for an antigen test
  • 2 days of the event for a PCR test

Full vaccination occurs two weeks after the final dose of Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines or two weeks after the single dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. PCR and antigen tests are acceptable. Attendees may verify their vaccination status by showing their vaccination card, a photo of their vaccination card, documentation from a healthcare provider, or self-attestation prior to entering Oakland Arena. An attendee’s negative COVID-19 test result may be verified by printed document from test provider or laboratory, email or text of the result from the test provider or laboratory, or self-attestation prior to entry. It is strongly urged and recommended that all attendees follow CDPH Guidance for Face Coverings: https://covid19.ca.gov/masks-and-ppe/.

* Please check each individual show for event specific COVID-19 requirements. 

Face Coverings

Effective November 1, 2022, all attendees ages 2 and older of events inside Oakland Arena are strongly recommended  to wear face coverings while indoors.

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Wash Your Hands Often

Clean your hands often by washing with soap and water for 20 seconds or using hand sanitizer. There are touchless hand sanitizer stations, faucets, paper towel dispensers, and soap dispensers throughout the venue.

COVID-19 Assumption of Risk

An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any place where people gather. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. You assume all risks, hazards, and dangers arising from or relating in any way to the risk of contracting a communicable disease or illness—including, without limitation, exposure to COVID-19 or any other bacteria, virus, or other pathogen capable of causing a communicable disease or illness, whether that exposure occurs before, during, or after the event, and regardless of how caused or contracted—and you hereby waive any and all claims and potential claims against AEG Management Oakland, LLC., ASM Global Parent, Inc., Anschutz Entertainment Group, Inc., the City of Oakland, the County of Alameda, the Oakland Alameda County Coliseum Authority, and Athletics Investment Group, LLC doing business as the Oakland Athletics and Oakland A’s, a Major League Baseball team, each of their affiliates or related entities, licensees, lenders and contractors, as well as each of their respective principals, shareholders, members, partners, officers, directors, employees, representatives, tenants, agents, volunteers successors and assigns relating to such risks, hazards, and dangers.