Dallas, TX venue guide
Plan your visit to Gilley's Dallas in Dallas, TX with entrance, accessibility, transit, parking, dining, and upcoming event details.
Bag policy
Every bag is searched at the door. Guests may carry a single-compartment clutch or wallet up to 6 x 9 inches or a clear plastic or vinyl bag up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches, and large bags, backpacks and luggage are not allowed.
Entrances
Door times vary by show but are usually 60 minutes before showtime; the event page has the exact time, and guests who show up earlier will be asked to come back. Entry includes metal detectors and/or a pat-down, and re-entry is not allowed.
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Venue essentials
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Every bag is searched at the door. Guests may carry a single-compartment clutch or wallet up to 6 x 9 inches or a clear plastic or vinyl bag up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches, and large bags, backpacks and luggage are not allowed.
Verified Sep 27, 2026South Side Ballroom (Gilley's Dallas) official site
Verified Sep 27, 2026South Side Ballroom (Gilley's Dallas) official site
ADA tickets for Live Nation shows are sold online, can sell out, and cover the guest plus one companion, and very few are left on the day of the show. Parking staff send guests who need accessible parking to the closest lot, and drop-off at the front of the venue is available. Assistive listening devices need at least two days' notice and interpreters at least four weeks, arranged through the venue office at 214-421-2021.
Verified Sep 27, 2026South Side Ballroom (Gilley's Dallas) official site
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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1135 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX, 75215
DART's Cedars Station on the Red and Blue light rail lines, at Belleview and Wall streets two blocks east of Botham Jean Blvd, lists Gilley's Dallas as a nearby destination. The station also connects to bus route 308 and GoLink on-demand service.
Verified Sep 27, 2026Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) official site
Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
Bars serve beer, wine and liquor, and valid ID is checked on every alcohol purchase; food is not sold at shows unless announced ahead of time. Outside food and drink are not allowed.
Verified Sep 27, 2026South Side Ballroom (Gilley's Dallas) official site
The venue says all of its restrooms are accessible but does not publish their locations.
Verified Sep 27, 2026South Side Ballroom (Gilley's Dallas) official site
Artist merchandise is sold at lobby stands at most concerts, and because the goods belong to the artist, buyers should check size and condition before leaving the stand, since the venue cannot swap or refund items after the event.
Verified Sep 27, 2026South Side Ballroom (Gilley's Dallas) official site
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