2026 LAKER FOOTBALL SEASON PREVIEW: GAME DAY LOGISTICS & ATTENDANCE EXPECTATIONS

Detroit Lakes Public Schools

September 18, 2026 

As autumn arrives in Detroit Lakes, the Friday night lights are set to illuminate the gridiron once again. The Detroit Lakes High School community is preparing for another football season packed with competitive action, community gatherings, and rich traditions. Fans will enjoy new game day experiences, expanded ticket options, and clear attendance expectations to ensure a welcoming environment for all spectators. 

GAME DAY LOGISTICS, TICKETING & EXPECTATIONS

Detroit Lakes High School Athletics has established comprehensive game day procedures to ensure smooth access, parking, and a positive atmosphere for all attendees. 

Ticketing & Season Passes

• Online Purchases: Digital tickets and season passes can be purchased via Bound Ticketing. Fans are encouraged to download the Bound app for quick access on the go.
   
• Gate Purchases: Point-of-sale credit/debit card readers will be available at stadium gates. Please note that gates are cashless.
   
• Single Game Ticket Prices: Adults: $7.00; Students: $5.00.
   
• Season Pass Prices: Adults: $70.00; Students: $15.00.
   
• Golden Age Activity Pass: Senior citizens residing within the school district can enjoy regular season admission to home athletic events for FREE. Pick up your pass at the DLHS activities office on weekdays.
   

Stadium Access & Facilities

• Stadium Venue: All home games are hosted at Mollberg Field.
   
• Laker Alley & Tailgating: Located in the designated spaces surrounding the field, pre-game gatherings feature local vendors and booster club activities prior to kickoff. 
• Concessions & Restrooms: Convenient facilities are located inside the main stadium commons area and near the new Lakeshirts Fieldhouse complex.
   
• Laker Live Stream: For fans unable to attend in person, home games are broadcast online via the Laker Hudl Fan Page.
   

Student & Youth Attendance Expectations

To maintain a safe and enjoyable environment, Detroit Lakes Public Schools requires compliance with the following student attendance guidelines: 

• Pre-K through 5th Grade Students: Must be accompanied by an attending adult for stadium entry. 
  • No elementary-age student will be admitted without an accompanying adult. 
  • Elementary students must sit or stand with their supervising adult and remain under adult supervision at all times. 
• 6th, 7th and 8th Grade Middle School Students: Must be accompanied by an attending adult for stadium entry. 
  • No middle school student will be admitted without an accompanying adult. 
  • Middle school students must sit directly with their supervising adult or in the designated student section.