Asbury Park, NJ venue guide
Check the The Stone Pony bag policy with an official source, then plan your entrances, parking, and dining in Asbury Park, NJ. Confirm event-specific entry rules before you go.
Bag policy
Average-size bags and small backpacks are allowed, subject to search. Large/oversized bags, luggage, duffels and camping-size backpacks are prohibited; the FAQ gives no numeric size limit. Weapons, outside food/drinks, glass, cans, coolers, chairs and umbrellas are among the prohibited items.
Entrances
The Stone Pony is at 913 Ocean Avenue near Second Avenue on the Asbury Park waterfront. Guests pass wand or pat-down screening and bag checks before entry and may be asked to empty their pockets. Re-entry is not permitted and is strictly prohibited for guests under 21. Door or gate time is when entry begins and can differ from showtime; check the individual event listing for both and arrive early enough for the queue, especially for Summer Stage crowds.
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Average-size bags and small backpacks are allowed, subject to search. Large/oversized bags, luggage, duffels and camping-size backpacks are prohibited; the FAQ gives no numeric size limit. Weapons, outside food/drinks, glass, cans, coolers, chairs and umbrellas are among the prohibited items.
Verified Oct 5, 2026The Stone Pony FAQ / Getting Here
Accessible sections are available indoors and at Summer Stage without a separate ADA ticket. Ask security or event staff on arrival for accommodations.
Verified Sep 12, 2026The Stone Pony
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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913 Ocean Ave, Asbury Park, NJ, 07712
NJ TRANSIT’s North Jersey Coast Line serves Asbury Park station downtown. From the station, continue to the waterfront venue on foot, by taxi, or by rideshare. Check current NJ TRANSIT schedules before traveling, especially for late returns.
Verified Oct 5, 2026The Stone Pony Getting Here
Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
Outside food and beverages are prohibited. Summer Stage permits one empty clear water container per person. Food is available, including Bubbakoo’s Burritos for Summer Stage shows. All bars accept credit cards; alcohol purchases require valid ID.
Verified Sep 12, 2026The Stone Pony
The Stone Pony does not publish restroom locations in its FAQ.
Verified Oct 9, 2026The Stone Pony — FAQ
For live shows, headliner merchandise is placed beside the raised VIP platform near the stage and main entrance, while support or opener merchandise is in the rear; the standard arrangement is artist-sold merchandise.
Verified Oct 4, 2026The Stone Pony Tech/Info Rider (updated November 10, 2022)
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