Venue guide

Riviera Theatre

Riviera Theatre is a theater in Chicago, IL.

Venue info

Checked against Riviera Theatre’s official sources. Tap a section to open it.

Bag policy

Checked Sep 24, 2026

Only bags smaller than 12 × 12 inches may enter; they do not need to be clear but are searched. Backpacks are prohibited and oversize bags cannot be held at will call.

Allowed

  • Bag smaller than 12 × 12 inches

Not allowed

  • Backpacks
  • Bags 12 × 12 inches or larger

Entrances and doors

Checked Sep 24, 2026

Doors usually open 90 minutes before showtime, but the exact time is posted on each event page. Small bags are searched at entry.

Parking

Checked Sep 24, 2026

The theatre does not operate public parking. Its FAQ lists nearby surface lots at Lawrence and Broadway, Lawrence and Winthrop, and Truman College on Wilson.

Rideshare

Checked Sep 24, 2026

Concerto couldn't find a rideshare pickup zone published by Riviera Theatre. Set your pickup to the venue's address. After the show, use any signed pickup area, or walk a block or two from the main exit before you request a ride so your driver can reach you.

Accessibility

Checked Sep 24, 2026

Call the theatre at 773-275-6800 to arrange ADA accommodations.

Food and drink

Checked Sep 24, 2026

The venue is cashless and accepts debit and credit cards; outside food and drinks are prohibited.

Not allowed

  • Outside food and drinks

Re-entry

Checked Sep 24, 2026

The Riviera Theatre does not allow re-entry.

Tickets and will call

Checked Sep 24, 2026

Use the AXS app to display your mobile ticket; paper tickets are not required. The Riviera box office sells any remaining tickets on show nights and opens when doors open.

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