{"id":976,"date":"2013-10-23T18:56:30","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T18:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/?page_id=976"},"modified":"2023-04-03T14:44:25","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T14:44:25","slug":"a-z-policy-index","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/more\/a-z-policy-index\/","title":{"rendered":"A-Z Policy Index"},"content":{"rendered":"

ACCESSIBILITY<\/span><\/strong>
Accessible seating is available at Carson Park on the cement platforms between the Reserved Grandstand and General Admission seating areas on both the first and third base sides of the stadium. In addition, there is accessible seating in front of sections AA and CC of the Reserved Grandstand. All seating in these areas is general admission and considered first come, first serve. Fans attending a game with someone who needs accessible seating may purchase a general admission ticket and ask any Express staff member for a portable chair to sit in the accessible seating section with the person they are with. Accessible parking is available on a first come, first serve basis right outside the stadium on the first base side or down in the Carson Park parking lot.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES<\/span><\/strong>
No alcoholic beverages may be brought through any gate into Carson Park\u00a0nor may any alcoholic beverages be taken out of the facility.\u00a0Wisconsin law prohibits the sale of alcoholic beverages to persons under the age of 21; proper age identification (valid picture ID)\u00a0is required for anyone purchasing or consuming alcoholic beverages at Carson Park. Anyone deemed to be intoxicated will be refused further alcoholic beverage purchases and the Eau Claire Express staff may evict, any person deemed intoxicated from the facility. Drink responsibly and PLEASE DON’T DRINK & DRIVE.<\/span><\/p>\n

ANIMALS<\/span><\/strong>
With the exception of legitimate service animals, no pets or animals of any kind are allowed into the stadium.\u00a0 The only exception to this policy is if the Express have a promotion that involves bringing pets to the park (ex. Bark in the Park Promotion).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

BANNERS<\/span><\/strong>
Banners and signs are welcome at Carson Park. They may not be hung or displayed in any way that interferes with the sight line of any player or umpire, or obstructs the view of any fan. Stadium management reserves the right to remove any banner that is viewed to be in bad taste, includes vulgar or inappropriate language\u00a0or is causing an obstruction.<\/span><\/p>\n

BOX OFFICE<\/span><\/strong>
Tickets for all Eau Claire Express home games are available at the stadium box office on scheduled game days, 60 minutes prior to the schedule start of that day’s game.\u00a0 Tickets may be purchased at the Eau Claire Express business office\u00a0Monday through Friday (9am-5pm on non home game days; 9am-2.5 hours prior to first pitch\u00a0for\u00a0Monday through Saturday home games\u00a0and 9am-2.5 hours prior to first pitch\u00a0on Sunday home game days.\u00a0\u00a0Game tickets may not be re-sold or distributed on stadium grounds at any time.<\/span><\/p>\n

CARRY-IN ITEMS<\/span><\/strong>
No food, beverage, or pets <\/span>(except certified assistance dogs)\u00a0are allowed into Carson Park unless otherwise approved by the Eau Claire Express Front Office Staff. Blankets and umbrellas may be carried in as long as they do not interfere with the game experience for the fans in attendance. Eau Claire Express\u00a0Front Office Staff reserves the right to ask any fan to return their items to their vehicle in such cases that it does interfere.\u00a0 <\/span>To ensure the safety of fans, players, and employees, all containers and bags are subject to inspection.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

CAMERAS AND VIDEO CAMERAS<\/span><\/strong>
Cameras and video cameras are permitted. Camera<\/span> tripods are not permitted as they pose a trip hazard.<\/span><\/p>\n

CHAIRS\/LAWN UMBRELLAS<\/span><\/strong>
Lawn chairs are permitted into Carson Park as long as the presence of the chair does not interfere with the game experience of another fan in attendance. The Express Front Office reserves the right to ask any fan to return their items to their vehicle in such cases that it does interfere.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

CHILDREN’S ENTRY INTO THE BALLPARK<\/span><\/strong>
Children 5\u00a0years old and under are not required to have a ticket. Any child who enters without a ticket must\u00a0SHARE a seat with the accompanying adult.\u00a0 Anyone sitting in a Box Seat MUST have a ticket for their\u00a0assigned seat, including Children 5\u00a0and under.<\/span><\/p>\n

CONCESSIONS \/ FAN DECK\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>
The Eau Claire Express<\/span>\u00a0offer full-service concession stands\u00a0in three different locations. The Main Concession Stand is located underneath the grandstand, with 2 additional food and\/or beverage\u00a0stands located behind the first and third base bleachers.<\/span><\/p>\n

FAN\u00a0DECK\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong>Located in right\u00a0field,\u00a0the Fan\u00a0Deck is top notch experience at Carson Park. Your deck ticket includes unlimited food and Coke products, along with four beer tickets for those 21 and older.\u00a0\u00a0The Fan\u00a0Deck opens 60 minutes prior to first pitch, same as the main gates and can hold up to 500\u00a0fans. Seating capacity is approximately 250.\u00a0Tickets can be purchased at the Box Office on game days\u00a0based on availability, or purchased\u00a0at the business office for any game during the regular season.<\/span><\/p>\n

CONCOURSE<\/span><\/strong>
Playing catch, running or rollerblading on the concourse is not permitted.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

DIAPER BAGS<\/span><\/strong>
Infant diaper bags are permitted with no size restriction. Bags are subject to search.<\/span><\/p>\n

FAN BEHAVIOR<\/span><\/strong>
Any patron(s) displaying the following conduct will be subject to ejection from the stadium:<\/span><\/p>\n

Interfering with other guests’ ability to enjoy the game, Using foul or abusive language or gestures, Wearing obscene or indecent clothing, Appearing impaired\/intoxicated, Interfering with the progress of the game or going on to the field (also subject to arrest) and Sitting in seats for which they are not properly ticketed.\u00a0 Guests are not to interfere with a ball in play or interrupt a game in any form. Violations of this rule will result in automatic ejection from the ballpark.<\/span><\/p>\n

FAN MAIL<\/span><\/strong>
Anyone wishing to write an Eau Claire Express\u00a0player may do so by sending a letter to: Attention of the Player, Eau Claire Express 102\u00a0E. Grand Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54701<\/span><\/p>\n

FOUL BALLS<\/span><\/strong>
Fans are welcome to keep foul balls hit into\u00a0the seating\u00a0areas and public parking areas. Fans are not permitted on the field or in other posted areas to retrieve a ball.<\/span><\/p>\n

GATES OPEN<\/span><\/strong>
Carson Park gates open one hour before game time with the exception of July 4, when gates open 90 minutes prior to game time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

LOST CHILD\/PARENT<\/span><\/strong>
A lost child or parent should be brought immediately to the Fan Information Desk located behind the 1st base bleachers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

LOST AND FOUND<\/span><\/strong>
Lost and found items (of value or\u00a0otherwise)\u00a0should be brought to the Fan Information Desk located behind the 1st base bleachers.\u00a0 To claim an item, please check at the Fan Information Desk during the game or call the Express Office the following day(s) at (715) 839-7788.<\/span><\/p>\n

PAGING<\/span><\/strong>
The paging system is for emergency announcements only and cannot be used for paging children or other guests.<\/span><\/p>\n

PROFANITY<\/span><\/strong>
Profanity will not be tolerated. Any guest using profanity will be asked to cease or leave the stadium. Violations of this rule may be cause for ejection.<\/span><\/p>\n

RAIN CHECK POLICY<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

The following document outlines Eau Claire Express Baseball\u2019s policies and procedures in the event that we have a game suspended or rained out.<\/span><\/p>\n

General Admission \/ Reserved Seating<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

If the game is postponed before it is open to the public:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

All fans can exchange their dated ticket or voucher for a ticket of equal or lesser value at a later date for any future Express regular season home game.<\/span><\/p>\n

If the game is suspended before it is ruled an official game:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

All fans can exchange their dated ticket or voucher for a ticket of equal or lesser value at a later date for any future Express regular season home game.<\/span><\/p>\n

If the game is called off after it is ruled an official game (after 4.5 innings of play if the Express are ahead, or after 5 innings of play if the Express are losing):<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

The Eau Claire Express will offer no refund of any kind. This is the universal policy for all patrons at all Eau Claire Express home games when a game is called off, for whatever reason, after it is ruled an official contest.<\/span><\/p>\n

Fan Deck<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

If the game is postponed before the fan deck is opened to the public:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Your fan deck ticket can be exchanged at a later date for a fan deck ticket to a future Express regular season home game.<\/span><\/p>\n

If the game is suspended before it is ruled an official game:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

You will be able to stay on the fan deck for a reasonable amount of time to enjoy your food and beverage. The fan deck will remain in full-service a minimum of one hour after the first pitch. Everyone in attendance on the fan deck will be given one general admission voucher, redeemable for any remaining\u00a0Express regular season home game for the given season.<\/span><\/p>\n

If the game is called off after it is ruled an official game (after 4.5 innings of play if the Express are ahead, or after 5 innings of play if the Express are losing):<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

The Eau Claire Express will offer no refund of any kind. This is the universal policy for all patrons at all Eau Claire Express home games when a game is called off, for whatever reason, after it is ruled an official contest.<\/span><\/p>\n

PLEASE NOTE:<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

Under no circumstances will cash refunds be issued for games that are rained out. In the event that the last regular season home game of the season is rained out, vouchers for the next season will be issued to all of those in attendance. If the chance of heavy rain is imminent, the opening of the fan deck may be delayed until a decision on whether or not to play the game is determined. If the deck does open, food and beverage serving time may be extended by the Express staff under certain circumstances. Fan deck ticket holders enter the deck at their own risk. Once the deck is entered, there is NO CIRCUMSTANCE where fan deck patrons will receive another fan deck ticket free of charge, regardless of rain. Fan deck ticket holders wishing to sit in general admission so as to not take the chance of using their fan deck ticket for a rainout may exchange their fan deck ticket at the stadium for a ticket to a later regular season Express game. NO CASH REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN. To find out if a game has been delayed, suspended or postponed, please visit\u00a0www.eauclaireexpress.com<\/a>, view the Eau Claire Express Facebook page or call the Main Ticket Office at 715-839-7788.<\/span><\/p>\n

SAFETY<\/span><\/strong>
The\u00a0Eau Claire Express ask that you please be aware of the action on the field and watch for flying objects (bats, balls, etc.)\u00a0hit or thrown into the stands at all times.\u00a0 These objects are capable of causing injury\u00a0Please do not run or climb on or jump over any fence or railing at the stadium.\u00a0 The Eau Claire Express\u00a0ask that you keep your eyes on the field at all times.<\/span><\/p>\n

SMOKING POLICY<\/span><\/strong>
Under city ordinance, Carson Park is a smoke free facility.\u00a0 Fans will not be permitted to smoke in the stadium.\u00a0Fans must exit the stadium at the main gate and smoke in the designated smoking areas.\u00a0Fans violating this policy will receive a warning. A second violation will result in automatic ejection from the ballpark.<\/span><\/p>\n

STADIUM EXIT AND RE-ENTRY<\/strong><\/span>
Fans who leave Carson Park\u00a0may receive a mark on their ticket from the ticket taker at either entrance gate. A ticket mark\u00a0is required for re-entry to Carson Park for that game only.<\/span><\/p>\n

STANDING<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
Fans\u00a0are not permitted to stand in the aisles, walkways and ramp areas.\u00a0You will be ask to take a seat as to not obstruct the view and experience of the others.<\/span><\/p>\n

THROWING OBJECTS\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>
Throwing any object onto the field will result in automatic ejection.\u00a0 Throwing objects in the stadium may result in immediate ejection.<\/span><\/p>\n

UMBRELLAS<\/span><\/strong>
Umbrellas can be brought into the stadium if inclement weather is possible.<\/span><\/p>\n

WEAPONS<\/span><\/strong>
Firearms concealed or otherwise or other weapons are not allowed in the stadium.\u00a0 Violations of this rule will result in automatic ejection and\/or arrest by law enforcement.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":804,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-976","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nA-Z Policy Index - Eau Claire Express<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/more\/a-z-policy-index\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"A-Z Policy Index\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/more\/a-z-policy-index\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Eau Claire Express\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-04-03T14:44:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"10 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/more\/a-z-policy-index\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/more\/a-z-policy-index\/\",\"name\":\"A-Z Policy Index - Eau Claire Express\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2013-10-23T18:56:30+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-04-03T14:44:25+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/more\/a-z-policy-index\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/more\/a-z-policy-index\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/more\/a-z-policy-index\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"More\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/more\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"A-Z Policy Index\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/\",\"name\":\"Eau Claire Express\",\"description\":\"Affordable. 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