Bag policy
Checked Sep 24, 2026Only 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, 2026Doors 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, 2026The 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, 2026The operator’s Riviera FAQ does not designate a rideshare pickup or drop-off point.
Accessibility
Checked Sep 24, 2026Call the theatre at 773-275-6800 to arrange ADA accommodations.
Food and drink
Checked Sep 24, 2026The venue is cashless and accepts debit and credit cards; outside food and drinks are prohibited.
Re-entry
Checked Sep 24, 2026The Riviera Theatre does not allow re-entry.
Tickets and will call
Checked Sep 24, 2026Use 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.