Venue guide
The Salt Shed
The Salt Shed is a live music club in Chicago, IL.
Venue info
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Bag policy
Checked Sep 24, 2026
Small bags and purses no larger than 12 × 12 × 6 inches are allowed; larger bags and backpacks are prohibited. Security may inspect bags at entry.
Allowed
- Bag up to 12 × 12 × 6 inches
Not allowed
- Bags and backpacks larger than 12 × 12 × 6 inches
- Hard-sided briefcases
Entrances and doors
Checked Sep 24, 2026
The main gate and box office are near 1200 West Blackhawk Street. Security screens people and bags at entry; the show’s listing supplies its door time.
Parking
Checked Sep 24, 2026
First-come, first-served street parking is available on Elston and Magnolia; nearby paid lots include one at 939 West North Avenue.
Accessibility
Checked Sep 24, 2026
The venue is wheelchair accessible, and accessible grandstand seats are sold for indoor shows. Request an ASL interpreter at least three weeks ahead.
Food and drink
Checked Sep 24, 2026
Food and beverages are sold at shows, with indoor and outdoor menus varying by performance. The venue is cashless and prohibits outside food and drinks.
Not allowed
- Outside food and drinks
Re-entry
Checked Sep 24, 2026
The Salt Shed does not permit re-entry.
Tickets and will call
Checked Oct 22, 2026
The box office is near 1200 W Blackhawk, by the main gate. It is open on show nights from door time until the end of the show, and every Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Reduced-fee box office purchases are limited to two tickets per person.
Upcoming shows at The Salt Shed
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