Nashville venue guide
Plan your visit to Bridgestone Arena in Nashville with entrance, accessibility, transit, parking, dining, and upcoming event details.
Bag policy
Bridgestone Arena prohibits backpacks and bags larger than 12 × 12 × 6 inches. Bags between 6 × 4 × 1.5 and 12 × 12 × 6 inches, whether clear or non-clear, undergo X-ray screening and visual inspection; smaller bags may use express screening. Diaper and medically necessary bags are allowed subject to inspection.
Entrances
Accessible entrances at the Nissan Main Entrance (5th Avenue and Broadway), Nissan SoBro Entrance (5th Avenue and Demonbreun), and all five entry points in the 6th Avenue Parking Garage. Will Call is just inside the Nissan Main Entrance. General admission concert lines form to the left of the Nissan Main Entrance on the front plaza (Rep. John Lewis Way and Broadway), typically starting 8 a.m. event day.
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Venue essentials
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Bridgestone Arena prohibits backpacks and bags larger than 12 × 12 × 6 inches. Bags between 6 × 4 × 1.5 and 12 × 12 × 6 inches, whether clear or non-clear, undergo X-ray screening and visual inspection; smaller bags may use express screening. Diaper and medically necessary bags are allowed subject to inspection.
Verified Oct 5, 2026Bridgestone Arena Accessibility / A to Z Guide
Wheelchair-accessible and companion seating on each level. Courtesy assisted listening devices and wheelchairs at Guest Services near Section 103 (photo ID collateral). KultureCity sensory bags at the same Guest Services desk. Service animals welcome. Accessible restrooms and family restrooms throughout. ASL interpreters with at least two weeks’ notice.
Verified Oct 5, 2026Bridgestone Arena Accessibility
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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Nashville
WeGo Central downtown hub; WeGo Public Transit serves downtown routes including Route 18 express to/from Nashville International Airport (BNA). Guest drop-off on the eastbound curb lane of Broadway between 6th and 5th Avenues. Nashville BCycle e-bikes and rideshare/taxi options also noted on the parking page.
Verified Oct 5, 2026Bridgestone Arena Directions & Parking
Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
Cashless venue (major credit cards and mobile pay). Outside food and drink are prohibited; empty clear plastic water bottles up to 32 oz are permitted. Interactive concession map is in the NHL/Predators app under Bridgestone Arena Maps & Amenities.
Verified Oct 5, 2026Bridgestone Arena A to Z Guide
Accessible restrooms throughout. Family restrooms on the main concourse outside Sections 104, 110, 111, 117, 312, and 322 (sharps containers in those family restrooms). Baby changing tables in all public restrooms. Mother’s Lounge on the Club Level near Section 213 with rocking chairs and changing tables, unlocked for every show and game.
Verified Oct 5, 2026Bridgestone Arena A to Z Guide
Nashville Predators Team Store on 5th Avenue sells Preds memorabilia, jerseys, and apparel. Open during games and Monday–Saturday 10 a.m.–6 p.m. CT. Elevator at Section 117/218 also serves the Team Store.
Verified Oct 5, 2026Bridgestone Arena A to Z Guide
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