For those of you heading off to president elect Obama’s presidential inauguration here is a handy list of what you are not allowed to take with you
Prohibited Items
Prohibited items include, but are not limited to:
- Firearms and ammunition (either real or simulated)
- Explosives of any kind (including fireworks)
- Knives, blades, or sharp objects (of any length)
- Mace and/or pepper spray
- Sticks or poles
- Pocket or hand tools, such as “Leatherman”
- Packages
- Backpacks
- Large bags
- Duffel bags
- Suitcases
- Thermoses
- Coolers
- Strollers
- Umbrellas
- Laser pointers
- Signs
- Posters
- Animals (other than service animals)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Other items that may pose a threat to the security of the event as determined by and at the discretion of the security screeners
Mobility Aids such as canes, including those with a fold-down seat, walkers, wheelchairs, and scooters are allowed.