Birmingham, AL venue guide
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Bag policy
BJCC clear bags must be plastic, vinyl, or PVC and no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches; non-clear bags must be under 5 x 7 inches. Medical bags are permitted after inspection. The clear-bag rule does not apply to Birmingham Children's Theatre events, so guests should confirm the event policy.
Entrances
BJCC Theatre events generally open one hour before showtime. The accessible main entrance is off the BJCC Green, and mobility drop-off is at the 19th Street North circle. Metal detectors and bag screening apply; Will Call near the main entrance opens two hours before the event.
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BJCC clear bags must be plastic, vinyl, or PVC and no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches; non-clear bags must be under 5 x 7 inches. Medical bags are permitted after inspection. The clear-bag rule does not apply to Birmingham Children's Theatre events, so guests should confirm the event policy.
Verified Sep 14, 2026BJCC — FAQs + Directions (BJCC Theatre entrances)
ADA seating is available through Ticketmaster with companion rules. The accessible main Green entrance and 19th Street North circle serve mobility drop-off. Assistive listening devices are available at Guest Services with ID. Family restrooms and baby changing are available in the Theatre; a Nursing Mother’s Room is in the main entrance lobby. Service animals are welcome.
Verified Sep 14, 2026BJCC — FAQs (Accessibility / Theatre)
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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1001 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, 35203
BJCTA MAX trip planning is available online and by phone at (205) 521-0101. Event shuttles may apply; guests should confirm the Know Before You Go information for Theatre events.
Verified Sep 14, 2026BJCC — FAQs (Public Transportation)
Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
Concessions are cashless, and outside food or beverages are not allowed. Campus alcohol policies apply; guests should confirm stand locations with staff for Theatre events.
Verified Sep 14, 2026BJCC — FAQs (Concessions / Food & Beverage)
Accessible restrooms are on the main floor; additional restrooms are downstairs from the main lobby and on the Theatre’s second floor. Family restrooms and baby changing are available in select areas, and the Nursing Mother’s Room is in the main entrance lobby.
Verified Sep 14, 2026BJCC — FAQs (Restrooms — Theatre)
Merchandise sales at events are cashless, and booth locations vary by event. Guests should confirm the location with Guest Services on show night.
Verified Sep 14, 2026BJCC — FAQs (Cashless Merchandise)
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