San Francisco, CA venue guide
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Bag policy
Backpacks are subject to search and must be checked at coat check for the duration of the event. Empty Camelbaks and reusable water bottles are permitted. Luggage is prohibited; house rules also ban outside food and beverages and many recording devices.
Entrances
Located at 1300 Van Ness Avenue on the northeast corner of Van Ness and Sutter. Doors typically open about one hour before showtime. Once scanned, re-entry is not allowed except for the designated outdoor smoking section that opens about an hour after doors.
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Backpacks are subject to search and must be checked at coat check for the duration of the event. Empty Camelbaks and reusable water bottles are permitted. Luggage is prohibited; house rules also ban outside food and beverages and many recording devices.
Verified Oct 3, 2026The Regency Ballroom FAQ
Accessible entry is at 1270 Sutter Street with a wheelchair lift; an elevator reaches all floors except the mezzanine. ADA seating is generally on the ballroom floor, house left about halfway back, and accessible tickets are sold via AXS. Accessible restroom stalls are on the main level, in Social Hall, and in The Lodge. ASL interpreter requests should go to theregencyballroominfo@goldenvoice.com at least two weeks ahead.
Verified Oct 3, 2026The Regency Ballroom FAQ (ADA)
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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1290 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA, 94109
Muni lines 47 and 49 stop directly outside on Van Ness; lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 19, and 38 are within a few blocks. Civic Center BART is the closest BART station.
Verified Oct 3, 2026The Regency Ballroom FAQ / Venue Info
Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
Outside food and drinks are not allowed. Limited snacks are sold at bar locations; grilled cheese is served in The Marble Room VIP and at the Parlor Room bar. Alcohol is available to guests 21+ with valid ID. Featured drink deals may be offered at the bar.
Verified Oct 3, 2026The Regency Ballroom FAQ
Restrooms on the main level, in the Social Hall, and in the Lodge include accessible stalls. Coat check is upstairs off the rotunda.
Verified Oct 3, 2026The Regency Ballroom FAQ (ADA)
The Regency Ballroom does not publish a standing merchandise policy on its Venue Info or FAQ pages. Artist merch, when offered, depends on the event; ask venue staff on show night.
Verified Oct 3, 2026The Regency Ballroom FAQ
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