The Smell Bag Policy
What's allowed, what's prohibited, and what to know before you go.
Los Angeles, California
Quick answer
The Smell allows bags up to 12″ × 12″ — no clear bag required. Small point-and-shoot cameras are permitted; cameras with detachable lenses are not. Outside food and drink are not allowed; empty water bottles are permitted and can be filled inside. Medications are allowed in their original containers.
You can bring
- Small bag up to 12″ × 12″
- Empty water bottle
- Point-and-shoot camera
You can't bring
- Bags larger than 12″ × 12″
- Cameras with detachable lenses
- Outside food or drink
Age policy
The Smell is an all-ages venue.
Common questions
(the stuff people ask at the door)
Can I bring a camera into The Smell?
Small point-and-shoot cameras are permitted at The Smell; cameras with detachable lenses are not allowed.
Does The Smell have parking?
The Smell does not offer on-site parking. The closest paid parking options are at 233 S Main St. Lot and 253 S Main St. Lot, both approximately a 1-minute walk away.
Is there an age limit at The Smell?
The Smell is an all-ages venue, welcoming attendees of all ages.