Riverbend Music Center - Rules & Prohibited Items

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	General Rules & Prohibited Items General guidelines and what to bring & what NOT to bring to an event

Tailgating
Tailgating is never allowed on Riverbend's property or the surrounding lots. This includes drinking alcoholic beverages, which is not permitted under Ohio law. It also includes grilling out, which creates a safety concern and disrupts foot and auto traffic flow. Management appreciates your cooperation.

Gates Open
Gates open 90 minutes prior to showtime (unless otherwise noted.)

Parking
Ample parking is available in all surrounding lots labeled event parking. Parking cost is included in the price of the ticket. See our Directions and Parking page.

Alcoholic Beverages
Ohio law prohibits bringing alcoholic beverages onto Riverbend's property or the surrounding lots. A wide array of food and beverages are available at concession stands. Alcoholic beverages are sold up to 30 minutes prior to the end of concerts.

Smoking
Smoking is not permitted in the restrooms, pavilion, VIP areas, or while waiting in lines such as entry gates, concessions, merchandise, etc.

Acts, Dates & Times
All acts, dates, times and prices are subject to change without notice.

Inclement Weather
All performances go on rain or shine, and no refunds or exchanges will be issued in the event of rain. All Pavilion seats are under cover. The Lawn is not.

Assigned Seating
All Pavilion tickets are assigned seating. Lawn tickets are not.

Children
For all Contemporary Events, children under 5 are admitted free on the lawn when accompanied by a paying adult.
For all CSO and CPO concerts, children 12 and under are admitted on the lawn free when accompanied by a paying adult.

Please call 513-232-6220 on the day of the show to inquire about specific policies. This information is subject to change at any time without notice.


Acceptable Items		Restricted Items
-Blankets	-Binoculars	-Alcohol	-Backpacks
-Seat Cushions	-Strollers	-Glass Containers	-Fireworks
-Food	-Rain Jackets/Ponchos	-Metal Containers	-Laser Pointers
-Sunscreen	-SMALL Umbrellas	-Weapons of Any Kind	-Wrenches / Pliers
-SMALL Soft-Side Cooler	-Small cameras that are able to fit in a men's shirt pocket.	-Recording Devices of Any Kind - Audio or Visual	-Pets (except service animals)
-Bottled Water-one per patron. Must be factory sealed. Cannot be frozen	-Lawn Chairs (see below)	-Professional cameras. Cameras with detachable lenses.	-Aerosol Spray Cans

Guests are welcome to bring personal lawn chairs into the amphitheater for most shows (call 513-232-6220 to get information for a specific show). To ensure clear sightlines for all our guests, only low "beach style" lawn chairs with a seat no higher than 9” off the ground are permitted.

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