Venue guide

Fox Theater

Fox Theater is a theater in Oakland, CA.

Venue info

Checked against Fox Theater’s official sources. Tap a section to open it.

Bag policy

Checked Sep 4, 2026

Small personal bags and backpacks are allowed. Large backpacks are not permitted.

Allowed

  • small personal bags
  • small backpacks

Not allowed

  • large backpacks
  • strollers
  • signs larger than 8.5″ x 11″
  • alcohol
  • cans
  • bottles
  • weapons
  • pets
  • professional recording devices

Entrances and doors

Checked Oct 15, 2026

Doors usually open one hour before showtime. Check the event listing for the confirmed time.

Parking

Checked Aug 20, 2026

Parking is available at 1800 SAN PABLO LOT for a $20 flat rate and at FRANKLIN PLAZA GARAGE for a $25 flat rate during event hours. Public transportation via the 19th Street BART station is highly encouraged.

Rideshare

Checked Oct 22, 2026

Lyft is the official rideshare partner of Fox Theater. You can schedule rides to and from shows in the Lyft app ahead of time.

Accessibility

Checked Oct 22, 2026

Accessible seating is available for all shows. On the Ticketmaster event page, click the Filters icon, select "Show accessible tickets," and add them to your cart. If you need accessible seating but didn't buy it, arrive as close to door time as possible and ask for the ADA liaison at the entrance, since it's first come, first served.

Food and drink

Checked Aug 20, 2026

The Den at the Fox Theater offers a gourmet menu and specialty cocktails for ticket holders. It is a sophisticated bar open an hour before showtime, providing a convenient entry to the theater.

Re-entry

Checked Oct 22, 2026

Ticket holders can enter the theater from The Den, which is open to ticket holders only on show nights. The Den has no ins and outs.

Tickets and will call

Checked Aug 20, 2026

The will call window opens 30 minutes prior to doors at the Fox Theater box office. The Will Call window opens approximately 30 minutes prior to doors for each show at the Fox Theater box office.

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