Cincinnati, OH venue guide
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Bag policy
A clear-bag policy applies: clear bags up to 12" x 12" x 6" and small non-clear clutches up to 6" x 9". Medically necessary and diaper bags are allowed with the guest who needs them and are searched. Official VIP merch bags distributed by the tour on show day are also allowed after screening. Patterned or tinted clear bags that hide contents are not permitted.
Entrances
Indoor venue entrances include the Race Street entrance by the turnaround, a Tunnel entrance under the Race Street turnaround on the ICON Festival Stage level, and a Mehring Way entrance (steps) on the ICON level. Guests go through magnetometer and/or wand screening plus bag and jacket inspection. Line-up outside Race Street is allowed up to about one hour before doors. Re-entry is not permitted for indoor or outdoor events.
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A clear-bag policy applies: clear bags up to 12" x 12" x 6" and small non-clear clutches up to 6" x 9". Medically necessary and diaper bags are allowed with the guest who needs them and are searched. Official VIP merch bags distributed by the tour on show day are also allowed after screening. Patterned or tinted clear bags that hide contents are not permitted.
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Indoor and outdoor spaces are described as fully accessible with ADA-compliant entrances and seating. ADA, hearing-impaired, or visually impaired seating must be requested at purchase (Ticketmaster or box office). Sign-language interpreting can be requested about three weeks before an event, subject to interpreter availability. Service animals under ADA rules are allowed.
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Getting there
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25 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202
Official directions note the venue is within walking distance of the Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar as well as nearby parking. The Banks riverfront Connector stops serve the area around Race Street / The Banks near 25 Race Street.
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Parking
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Concession stands sell snacks and small bites (including local options such as Skyline Chili and Dewey's) plus beer, wine, mixed drinks, non-alcoholic beverages, and non-alcoholic beer. Cash, cards, and mobile pay are accepted at concessions. Up to four commercially sealed non-alcoholic plastic bottles (up to 33.8 fl oz each, not frozen) or empty soft squeezable bottles may be brought in; canned water is prohibited.
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Water fountains are at the south end of the venue by the bathrooms on the Floor, Balcony 1, and Balcony 2. A gender-neutral bathroom is on the right side of the floor. First aid is on the Floor by the tunnel entrance.
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The venue's guest rules and FAQ do not publish a standalone merchandise policy beyond allowing tour VIP merchandise bags that fail clear-bag specs after screening. Event pages commonly list on-site merch for individual shows; availability depends on the artist.
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