Portland, OR venue guide
Check the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall bag policy with an official source, then plan your entrances, parking, and dining in Portland, OR. Confirm event-specific entry rules before you go.
Bag policy
Guests may walk through the venue's touchless security screening with their bag in hand; no bag-size limit is stated. Firearms, explosives, large knives, stun guns, and pepper spray over 4 ounces are prohibited. Guests with medical devices may request alternate screening.
Entrances
1037 SW Broadway at Main Street under the large PORTLAND marquee. All Portland’5 buildings have accessible entrances and elevators between street level and upper floors. Curbside drop-off is in front of the building. Touchless security screening lets guests walk through with bags in hand.
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Guests may walk through the venue's touchless security screening with their bag in hand; no bag-size limit is stated. Firearms, explosives, large knives, stun guns, and pepper spray over 4 ounces are prohibited. Guests with medical devices may request alternate screening.
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Wheelchair and companion seats on the orchestra level (orchestra has no stairs). Dress Circle, Lower Mezzanine, and balconies require stairs. Courtesy wheelchairs at coat check (companion to push; notify in advance). Assistive listening, sensory bags, and ALDs at coat check with ID. Curbside drop-off in front; accessible entrances/elevators. ASL/captioning/audio description by request with advance notice.
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Policies can change by event. Venue signs, staff, and official event notices are the source of truth at the door.
Getting there
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1037 SW Broadway Dr, Portland, OR, 97205
On Broadway at Main, one block west of the 5th/6th Avenue transit mall. TriMet city-center buses: ask for the stop nearest Main on the mall, then walk west on Main to the PORTLAND marquee. MAX: Red/Blue—Pioneer Place or Library/Galleria (10th Ave); Green/Yellow/Orange—City Hall/SW Madison. Streetcar also serves downtown—use TriMet trip planner.
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Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
No outside food or drinks. Lobby snacks and beverages including alcohol; drinks with lids usually allowed back into the theatre; intermission pre-order available. Cashless concessions with free cash-to-card machines in the lobby.
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Public restrooms in Portland’5 theatre buildings are wheelchair accessible. Companion-care and non-gender-specific restrooms are in Antoinette Hatfield Hall and Keller Auditorium (ask staff for the nearest accessible option at the Schnitzer).
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Portland’5 Attending an Event and Schnitzer parking/directions pages cover security, concessions, parking, and transit but do not list a merchandise stand location; ask staff or coat check on arrival for any event merchandise.
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