What is the bag policy at The Shelter?
Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags up to 12" x 6" x 12" and small clutch bags up to about 4.5" x 6.5" are permitted. Large purses, bags, backpacks, and drawstring bags are prohibited.
Detroit, MI venue guide
Plan your visit to The Shelter in Detroit, MI with entrance, accessibility, transit, parking, dining, and upcoming event details.
Bag policy
Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags up to 12" x 6" x 12" and small clutch bags up to about 4.5" x 6.5" are permitted. Large purses, bags, backpacks, and drawstring bags are prohibited.
Entrances
After tickets are scanned there is no re-entry. The Shelter box office opens 30 minutes before listed door time on Shelter show days. Age limits vary by event and are listed on the calendar.
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Venue essentials
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Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags up to 12" x 6" x 12" and small clutch bags up to about 4.5" x 6.5" are permitted. Large purses, bags, backpacks, and drawstring bags are prohibited.
Verified Oct 3, 2026Saint Andrew's Hall Plan Your Visit
Accessible seating is on the right side of the main floor, near a full bar, with restrooms in the main lobby. Guests should arrange accommodations through the accessibility coordinator or box office in advance and notify staff on arrival. Assistive listening devices, mobility storage, and sign-language interpretation (with advance request) are offered.
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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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431 E Congress St., Detroit, MI, 48226
The venue does not publish transit directions. It is at 431 E. Congress St. in Bricktown; downtown Detroit DDOT bus service and the QLINE streetcar on Woodward serve the central business district within walking distance of Bricktown.
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Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
The venue serves beer, spirits, non-alcoholic drinks, and snacks but does not serve full meals; many restaurants are nearby. Saint Andrew’s Hall and The Shelter are cashless and accept major cards and Apple Pay.
Verified Oct 3, 2026Saint Andrew's Hall Plan Your Visit
An accessible restroom is on the main level in the lobby to the right of the main entrance; accessible restrooms are not single-user and are first come, first served. Balcony amenity upgrades advertise private restrooms for that add-on.
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The venue does not publish a dedicated merchandise policy on its Plan Your Visit pages; artist merchandise availability depends on the event.
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