Hollywood Pantages Theatre Bag Policy

What's allowed, what's prohibited, and what to know before you go.

Los Angeles, California

Quick answer

The Hollywood Pantages Theatre allows bags up to 12″ × 12″ × 6″—no clear bag required. Point-and-shoot cameras are permitted; cameras with detachable lenses are not. Outside food and drink are prohibited; empty water bottles are allowed and can be filled inside. Medications in original containers are permitted.

You can bring

  • Small bag up to 12″ × 12″ × 6″
  • Empty water bottle
  • Point-and-shoot camera

You can't bring

  • Bags larger than 12″ × 12″ × 6″
  • Cameras with detachable lenses
  • Outside food and drink
  • Professional cameras and recording devices

Age policy

All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket. Children under 5 are not permitted unless otherwise noted on individual show pages.

Common questions

(the stuff people ask at the door)

Can I bring a camera into the Hollywood Pantages Theatre?

Point-and-shoot cameras are allowed; cameras with detachable lenses are not permitted.

Does the Hollywood Pantages Theatre have parking?

The Hollywood Pantages Theatre has no venue lot. The closest paid option is the Hollywood & Highland Center parking garage (~$12–$35). Transit stops across the street.

Is the Hollywood Pantages Theatre accessible for wheelchair users?

The main floor is wheelchair accessible via a ramp at the left-side entrance. There is no elevator—upper levels are stairs only.

More about Hollywood Pantages Theatre

Accessibility & Amenities
Wheelchair access, ADA seating, amenities, and what to know inside.
Parking & Transit
Lots, prices, transit, and where to actually park.