Albuquerque, NM venue guide
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Bag policy
Popejoy Hall prohibits oversized bags such as backpacks and luggage; small purses and bags that fit under the seat or in a lap are fine. All bags are subject to security checks, and walk-through screening is used at Popejoy Presents performances. Prohibited items include weapons, cameras and recording devices other than phones, and outside food or drinks other than water. There is no storage for prohibited items.
Entrances
Popejoy Hall recommends arriving at least 45 minutes early. Theater doors generally open 30 minutes before the performance. Late seating follows each show's policy. Children under 2 are not admitted unless a show is all ages, every guest needs a ticket, and strollers are not allowed. Mobile tickets are accepted.
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Popejoy Hall prohibits oversized bags such as backpacks and luggage; small purses and bags that fit under the seat or in a lap are fine. All bags are subject to security checks, and walk-through screening is used at Popejoy Presents performances. Prohibited items include weapons, cameras and recording devices other than phones, and outside food or drinks other than water. There is no storage for prohibited items.
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Verified Oct 9, 2026Popejoy Presents — Your Visit FAQ
ADA seating is on the orchestra level in rows I and ZZZ, reached by ramp. Elevators serve the second floor, but upper-level seats require steps. Accessible parking in the Cornell structure is free with a placard. Assistive listening devices, including T-coil, are at the lobby kiosk for a photo ID. Interpreters need 2 weeks' notice at (505) 277-6746, and GalaPro captioning is offered at select Broadway shows.
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Policies can change by event. Venue signs, staff, and official event notices are the source of truth at the door.
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Albuquerque, NM, 87131
ABQ RIDE routes 50 (Redondo & Yale), 66 (Central & Cornell or Central & Yale), and ART 766 and 777 (UNM Popejoy Station) stop near Popejoy Hall. Bike racks are on the Cornell Mall near the east entrance of the Center for the Arts.
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Parking
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Popejoy Hall sells refreshments in the main lobby before the show and at intermission, with an upper-lobby stand at select performances. Concession purchases may be taken to seats at Popejoy Presents shows. Water bottles from home are allowed, but other outside food and drinks are not.
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Restrooms are in both the upper and lower lobbies, reached from the main staircase. All restrooms have accessible stalls, and two universal restrooms are in the Southwest Capital Bank lounge in the basement.
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Popejoy Presents souvenirs are sold at the merchandise booth, and some shows bring their own souvenirs for sale on show day.
Verified Oct 9, 2026Popejoy Presents — Your Visit FAQ
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