Seattle, WA venue guide
Plan your visit to Ballard Homestead in Seattle, WA with entrance, accessibility, transit, parking, dining, and upcoming event details.
Bag policy
The official venue and Abbey Arts pages do not publish a bag-size or search policy. Patrons needing medical or other bags should confirm requirements with Abbey Arts at least 48 hours ahead.
Entrances
The downstairs entrance is flat and ADA accessible from the sidewalk. A rear-door ramp provides access to the upstairs concert space, and the front serves as a load zone. Abbey Arts commonly schedules early shows at 7:30 p.m. that end before 10 p.m.; patrons should confirm event door times.
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Freshness
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Venue essentials
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The official venue and Abbey Arts pages do not publish a bag-size or search policy. Patrons needing medical or other bags should confirm requirements with Abbey Arts at least 48 hours ahead.
Verified Sep 14, 2026Ballard Homestead — About / Rentals (checked; no bag policy)
Verified Sep 14, 2026Ballard Homestead — About + Rentals; Abbey Arts Homestead specs
The venue is not fully ADA accessible. The downstairs entrance is flat and ADA accessible and has a full ADA restroom. A rear ramp leads upstairs, but upstairs restrooms are not ADA accessible; the corridor to them is about 32 inches wide. Patrons should contact Abbey Arts at least 48 hours ahead at 206-414-8325 or boxoffice@fremontabbey.org.
Verified Sep 14, 2026Ballard Homestead — Accessibility Information (About)
Policies can change by event. Venue signs, staff, and official event notices are the source of truth at the door.
Getting there
Use the venue address, published transit updates, and drop-off zones to pick the right arrival plan.
6541 Jones Ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117
The official venue site does not provide transit directions. King County Metro serves Ballard; patrons should use the official trip planner for 6541 Jones Avenue NW and confirm the nearest stop and last trip before the neighborhood’s 10 p.m. end time.
Verified Sep 14, 2026King County Metro trip planner + venue address (no dedicated Homestead transit page)
Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
Ballard Homestead is a dry venue and does not allow alcohol. Abbey Arts lists a non-alcoholic bar with snacks and drinks. The on-site kitchen is a rental amenity rather than a public restaurant; offerings vary by show.
Verified Sep 14, 2026Ballard Homestead — Rentals; Abbey Arts Homestead specs
There are two restrooms on each of the first and second floors. The downstairs restrooms are ADA accessible; the upstairs restrooms are not, and the route to them is about 32 inches wide.
Verified Sep 14, 2026Ballard Homestead — About (Accessibility Information)
No merchandise-stand map is published. Patrons should confirm tour or event merchandise with Abbey Arts at the box office or on show night.
Verified Sep 14, 2026Ballard Homestead / Abbey Arts (checked; no merch map)
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