Venue rules may be subject to change. We recommend checking the Live Nation listing here,for a full list of the latest rules and information.

The venue of any given event holds more responsibility in imprinting a lasting favorable memory of an experience compared to all the other elements comprising that experience. Its location, layout, amenities and service define what can become a profitable enterprise. In particular to Mountain View, California in San Francisco Bay, Shoreline Amphitheatre is a venue that might just make the cut.

This is an all year round venue! Rain or shine!

Please ensure that you follow the rules for the Shoreline Amphitheatre, to maximize your experience and other patrons attending event and concerts. Please follow official venue rules for the best possible experience and safety of all patrons.

Most Commonly Asked Rules:

Chair & Blanket Policy

NO chairs are allowed to be brought into the venue – not even low-back chairs.

Small blankets are permitted on the lawn area.

Food & Picnic Coolers

NO coolers are permitted inside the venue – regardless of hard or soft, or large or small.

Visitors MAY bring food in a clear, one-gallon Ziploc-type bag.

Smoking Policy

Smoking in outdoor areas only.

Smoking is NOT permitted inside, under cover or near the dining areas of restaurants and other establishments.

Camera Policy

Personal cameras are allowed in the venue. Flash photography, video and removable lens cameras are not permitted without venue approval.

Children Rules

Any Children ages 35 months & under are admitted charge

NOT PERMITTED

CANS, BOTTLES, VIDEO CAMERAS, ALCOHOL, FIREWORKS, SKATEBOARDS, FRISBEES, PETS, AEROSOL CANS, TAPE RECORDERS, COOKING EQUIPMENT.

***ITEMS SUBJECT TO CHANGE ON EVENT BY EVENT BASIS***