Upcoming Events
Know Before You Go
We can’t wait to see you at The Fillmore! Here’s what to expect when you visit us. *Keep an eye on our website and social media handles, as guidelines are subject to change.
Coming to a show? Here's a few things to know before you go!
Doors Time
Doors generally open one hour before the show's scheduled start time.
Bag Policy
The following bag policy is in place: Bags up to 12” x 6” x 12” are allowed in the venue. All bags will be searched prior to entry. Bags that are not clear will be subject to additional search.
Mobile Ticketing
All our events will be Mobile Entry. That means your mobile device will be used to gain access to the event. Tickets will not be emailed or available for print.
For more information on mobile entry, click here.
Phone troubles? Visit the box office on event day for assistance. Be prepared to show your ID.
Cashless Payments
We've gone cashless! Cashless payments will be available at most points of sale and are recommended.
We accept credit, debit or mobile pay.
No card? Convert your cash with no fees to card at the venue.
The Fillmore is a ballroom with very limited seating located on the SW corner of Geary Blvd and Fillmore Street. The main performance room is located on the second floor.
Physical Address: 1805 Geary Blvd. San Francisco CA 94115
Public Transportation
The 38 Geary Eastbound and 22 Fillmore Southbound both stop in front of the venue. Westbound 38 Geary and Northbound 22 Fillmore stop across the street. Both lines offer Owl service. The 38 Geary connects to BART.
Hotels
There are two hotels nearby: Hotel Kabuki & Kimpton Buchanan.
The box office is located near the entrance. All tickets can be purchased via www.livenation.com.
Day of Show Box Office Hours are: 30 minutes prior to published door time until 9pm.
In addition, the box office is open on Sundays from 10am to 2pm (excluding major holidays).
FAQs
How do I apply to work at The Fillmore?
Looking to join our team? Check out our current job listings below.
Does The Fillmore have parking?
The Fillmore does not have a parking lot. Street parking and several public parking facilities are located nearby. Car break-ins are city-wide problem. Please do not leave any valuables in your car.
Is there an age limit?
Events are restricted to ages 5 and over. Everyone must have a ticket.
Check your specific event for exceptions to our standard policy.
Are cameras allowed?
SUBJECT TO CHANGE - The standard venue policy allows camera phones, disposable cameras, and small digital cameras. Any camera that has a detachable lens will be considered professional and not allowed in. If the camera lens zooms out of the camera more than 1 in- it will be considered a professional camera and will not be allowed in. Some artists do not permit cameras so please check back for the show you will be attending to ensure that we will be allowing cameras in.
No Videotaping is allowed.
We also ask that you act respectful of the artist and other guests when holding up cameras that may distract from the performance.
What am I not allowed to bring to the show?
- Weapons of any kind
- Alcohol
- Illegal drugs/substances
- Glass containers/cans
- Backpacks/Large bags
- Laser pointers
- Animals (except service animals)
- Fireworks
- Food
- Large markers/spray paint
- Multiples of anything meant for sale or distribution without authorization
Additional items may be added at venue discretion.
Do you have accommodations for guests with disabilities?
The Fillmore strives to ensure that all guests have a great time at our venue. If you need additional assistance while you are here, please make sure you let us know.
Ticketing - The Fillmore is a General Admission, accessible venue. If you need special attention to personally accommodate your needs, please purchase a General Admission ticket and email the venue directly at thefillmore@livenation.com.
Unexpected Needs - We will have a very limited number of seats available on the day of the show for such issues, but we cannot guarantee we will be able to seat you. Please call us or alert any staff member.
Hearing Assistance and Interpreter Requests - If you will need an interpreter or Hearing Assistance for an event please give us at least 2 weeks notice to secure. Guests that request an interpreter will need to pick up their tickets at will call. When the tickets are picked up we will introduce you to your interpreter for the evening. There is no charge for interpreter services. Please email thefillmore @livenation.com to arrange for an interpreter for your visit.
Accommodations - All venue bathrooms are accessible. Food and beverage orders can be taken by any wait staff from any area of the venue The main floor of the venue is on the second floor of the venue, accessible by an elevator located on the west side of the building. Staff at the entrance or box office will direct you.
Is alcohol allowed?
The Fillmore offers a wide variety of alcoholic beverages for purchase during your time at the venue. You are not permitted to bring any alcoholic beverages into the venue. A valid and current US State Driver License, State ID card or Passport is required to purchase alcohol- guests will be required to show ID.
Can I bring my service animal?
Service animals are permitted inside the venue during events,
Can I bring a banner or sign?
Signs larger than 8.5 X 11 in are not permitted into the venue. This size is a standard sheet of paper. We do not allow in banners or signs that are larger than this due to the potential to block other guests view of the performance. All signs must be appropriate in nature and not be a distraction to the artist.
What happens if my show gets cancelled?
In the event of a cancellation patrons who purchased through Ticketmaster will be notified and information about a potential reschedule and if refunds will be issued. Refunds will be available at the point of purchase.
What is your cell phone policy?
Generally, cell phones are permitted into the venue. On occasions cell phones usage may not be allowed due to artist requests. Check the specific show for any additional info.
What is your contact information?
If you have questions about previously placed orders or need ticketing/onsale info please call:
- Ticketmaster – 1-800-745-3000
- Venue Email – thefillmore @livenation.com
- Mailing Address- 1805 Geary Blvd. San Francisco CA 94115
- Venue Phone number – (415) 346-3000 (we do not sell tickets from the venue phone)
Does The Fillmore have food?
The Fillmore has a restaurant that offers a variety of options. Vegetarian and vegan options are available.
Do you have water at the venue?
Complimentary water stations are located on both floors of the venue. Empty reusable canteens are permitted on most shows. This policy is subject to change based on artist requests or safety considerations. Camelbacks are not permitted.
What happens in the case of an emergency?
In the event of an emergency while on site, first aid is located in the lobby, but any staff member can dispatch first aid to the location needed. Local law enforcement officers are also on site for every event and can assist if needed or requested. Venue management works closely with all appropriate emergency agencies and services to ensure that we are up to date on any issues. In the event of an emergency- we will communicate with guests that are inside of the facility as well as guests on their way to the venue. Please follow our Facebook or Twitter page for the latest developments on event days.
What are the guest conduct rules?
Guests are expected to behave respectfully and in accordance with venue policy, state and local laws. Any guest that is acting in a manner that venue management deems unsafe can be subject to ejection. If a guest violates a state or local law they will be subject to any tickets or punishment deemed necessary by local law enforcement.
Do you have venue security?
Venue security and law enforcement are located throughout the facility to ensure a safe and secure environment. All security personnel are wearing staff or security shirts and can assist with any questions or concerns. Please do not hesitate to contact our on-site staff if any assistance is needed.
When coming through the door, please plan on security using metal detectors and/or a physical pat down for our search procedures. All bags are subject to inspection. If you have a medical reason for not wanting to be searched via metal detectors, please alerts staff and they will give you an alternative to our metal detectors.
SEE SOMETHING SAY SOMETHING
If you see something suspicious or out of place, please notify venue security immediately.
Do you allow to conceal and carry?
The Fillmore does not allow weapons on our property. Guests should follow all applicable laws regarding securing a weapon elsewhere if they have it on them when they arrive. The venue will not secure weapons and will take no responsibility for any weapons left in vehicles.
Can I leave the venue and come back in?
Re-Entry is not permitted at The Fillmore. Please ensure that everything you will need for the event is brought in with you. If you do leave at any point in the evening- you will not be allowed back in without a new ticket.
Do you have seating at The Fillmore?
The Fillmore is an open floor ballroom with very limited seating. The seat location number on your ticket only refers to a guest count. Wear comfortable shoes for standing and dancing!
How does will call work at The Fillmore?
Your phone is your ticket. If you do have a will call ticket, they are available for pickup at the box office on the date of your show. Please make sure that you have a photo ID matching the purchasers name to pick up tickets. Any name changes need to go through Ticketmaster Customer Service- 800-653-8000.
If tickets or passes are being left for you- they will only be left at the box office. This includes meet and greet passes, press passes, and tickets from the tour or other promotional company. We do not get these tickets until the day of the event, close to door time so please do not try to pick them up earlier. If your tickets/passes are not in will call you will need to contact the person that left them for you to determine the reason.
The Fillmore has no way of validating or replacing tickets that have been purchased through any website other than ours. (authorized: thefillmore.com, ticketmaster.com or Livenation.com). We cannot reprint or refund you for an invalid ticket. If you have any questions, please call Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000 before purchasing.
The Fillmore can scan your e-ticket barcode directly from your smartphone. You do not need to visit will call.
Do you have a lost & found?
If you lose an item while you are at an event- you can visit our coat check located in the lobby to see if it has been turned in. Post event, please call or email our office. Thefillmore@livenation.com
Can I smoke at The Fillmore?
Smoking/vaping is not allowed inside the venue or less than 15ft from any entrance to the venue outside.
Can I buy merchandise at the venue?
Artist merchandise will be available for most concerts at our booths located off the main lobby near the bar. Fillmore merchandise is also located at this booth during shows or online at https://tinmanmerchstore.com/collections/the-fillmore
Can I get a press pass for a show?
Any media inquiries need to be directed to the artists publicist. For media requests related to the venue please email thefillmore@livenation.com.
Where are the restrooms located?
Restrooms are located in the lobby. Due to facility limitations no gender neutral option is available but we strive to be advocates of nondiscriminatory policy.
Does The Fillmore recycle?
The Fillmore is proud to be a Green Certified Business, Recycling and compost cans are located throughout the venue. All items distributed can be recycled or composted. Cups and straws are compostable. Please see a staff member if you have any questions.
How do you handle scalpers?
Scalping or reselling tickets is strictly prohibited. Any guest caught selling tickets on property will be turned over to local law enforcement. Third Party Vendors: Be wary of buying tickets from any third party website. The Fillmore has no way of validating or replacing tickets that have been purchased through any website other than Livenation.com or Ticketmaster.com. We cannot reprint or refund you for an invalid ticket. If you have any questions, please call Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000 before purchasing. If you have purchased an invalid ticket please contact the company or person you bought it from for a refund. We do not have the ability to replace it.
Do you have bicycle parking?
A public bike rack is located nearby. The Fillmore is not responsible for lost or stolen bicycles.
Get all of your questions about visiting the venue answered below.
- Address
The Fillmore is a ballroom with very limited seating located on the SW corner of Geary Blvd and Fillmore Street. The main performance room is located on the second floor.
Physical Address: 1805 Geary Blvd. San Francisco CA 94115
- Age Limit
Events are restricted to ages 5 and over. Everyone must have a ticket.
Check your specific event for exceptions to our standard policy.
- Alcohol
The Fillmore offers a wide variety of alcoholic beverages for purchase during your time at the venue. You are not permitted to bring any alcoholic beverages into the venue. A valid and current US State Driver License, State ID card or Passport is required to purchase alcohol- guests will be required to show ID.
- Animals- Service
Service animals are permitted inside the venue during events.
- Banners and Signs
Signs larger than 8.5 X 11 in are not permitted into the venue. This size is a standard sheet of paper. We do not allow in banners or signs that are larger than this due to the potential to block other guests view of the performance. All signs must be appropriate in nature and not be a distraction to the artist.
- Bicycle Parking
A public bike rack is located nearby. The Fillmore is not responsible for lost or stolen bicycles.
- Box Office
The box office is located near the entrance. All tickets can be purchased via www.livenation.com.
Day of Show Box Office Hours are: 30 minutes prior to published door time until 9pm
In addition, the box office is open on Sundays from 10am to 2pm (excluding major holidays)
- Camera Policy
SUBJECT TO CHANGE - The standard venue policy allows camera phones, disposable cameras, and small digital cameras. Any camera that has a detachable lens will be considered professional and not allowed in. If the camera lens zooms out of the camera more than 1 in- it will be considered a professional camera and will not be allowed in. Some artists do not permit cameras so please check back for the show you will be attending to ensure that we will be allowing cameras in.
No Videotaping is allowed.
We also ask that you act respectful of the artist and other guests when holding up cameras that may distract from the performance.
- Camping
The venue does not allow overnight camping of any kind.
- Cancellation Policy
In the event of a cancellation patrons who purchased through Ticketmaster will be notified and information about a potential reschedule and if refunds will be issued. Refunds will be available at the point of purchase.
- Cell Phones
Generally, cell phones are permitted into the venue. On occasions cell phones usage may not be allowed due to artist requests. Check the specific show for any additional info.
- Conceal and Carry
The Fillmore does not allow weapons on our property. Guests should follow all applicable laws regarding securing a weapon elsewhere if they have it on them when they arrive. The venue will not secure weapons and will take no responsibility for any weapons left in vehicles.
- Contact Information
If you have questions about previously placed orders or need ticketing/onsale info please call:
- Ticketmaster – 1-800-745-3000
- Venue Email – thefillmore @livenation.com
- Mailing Address- 1805 Geary Blvd. San Francisco CA 94115
- Venue Phone number – (415) 346-3000 (we do not sell tickets from the venue phone)
- Drinking Water
Complimentary water stations are located on both floors of the venue. Empty reusable canteens are permitted on most shows. This policy is subject to change based on artist requests or safety considerations. Camelbacks are not permitted.
- Emergency
In the event of an emergency while on site, first aid is located in the lobby, but any staff member can dispatch first aid to the location needed. Local law enforcement officers are also on site for every event and can assist if needed or requested. Venue management works closely with all appropriate emergency agencies and services to ensure that we are up to date on any issues. In the event of an emergency- we will communicate with guests that are inside of the facility as well as guests on their way to the venue. Please follow our Facebook or Twitter page for the latest developments on event days.
- Food
The Fillmore has a restaurant that offers a variety of options. Vegetarian and vegan options are available.
- Guest Conduct
Guests are expected to behave respectfully and in accordance with venue policy, state and local laws. Any guest that is acting in a manner that venue management deems unsafe can be subject to ejection. If a guest violates a state or local law they will be subject to any tickets or punishment deemed necessary by local law enforcement.
- Guests with Disabilities
The Fillmore strives to ensure that all guests have a great time at our venue. If you need additional assistance while you are here, please make sure you let us know.
Ticketing - The Fillmore is a General Admission, accessible venue. If you need special attention to personally accommodate your needs, please purchase a General Admission ticket and email the venue directly at thefillmore@livenation.com.
Unexpected Needs - We will have a very limited number of seats available on the day of the show for such issues, but we cannot guarantee we will be able to seat you. Please call us or alert any staff member.
Hearing Assistance and Interpreter Requests - If you will need an interpreter or Hearing Assistance for an event please give us at least 2 weeks notice to secure. Guests that request an interpreter will need to pick up their tickets at will call. When the tickets are picked up we will introduce you to your interpreter for the evening. There is no charge for interpreter services. Please email thefillmore@livenation.com to arrange for an interpreter for your visit.
Accommodations - All venue bathrooms are accessible. Food and beverage orders can be taken by any wait staff from any area of the venue The main floor of the venue is on the second floor of the venue, accessible by an elevator located on the west side of the building. Staff at the entrance or box office will direct you.
- Hotels
There are two hotels nearby: Hotel Kabuki & Kimpton Buchanan
- Items NOT-ALLOWED to be brought in to venue include, but are not limited to:
- Weapons of any kind
- Alcohol
- Illegal drugs/substances
- Glass containers/cans
- Backpacks/Large bags
- Laser pointers
- Animals (except service animals)
- Fireworks
- Food
- Large markers/spray paint
- Multiples of anything meant for sale or distribution without authorization
Additional items may be added at venue discretion.
- Lost and Found
If you lose an item while you are at an event- you can visit our coat check located in the lobby to see if it has been turned in. Post event, please call or email our office. Thefillmore@livenation.com
- Media Relations / Press Passes
Any media inquiries need to be directed to the artists publicist. For media requests related to the venue please email thefillmore@livenation.com.
- Merchandise
Artist merchandise will be available for most concerts at our booths located off the main lobby near the bar. Fillmore merchandise is also located at this booth during shows or online at https://tinmanmerchstore.com/collections/the-fillmore
- Parking
The Fillmore does not have a parking lot. Street parking and several public parking facilities are located nearby. Car break-ins are city-wide problem. Please do not leave any valuables in your car.
- Police Assistance
Local law enforcement are on site for every event. On duty law enforcement officers are the only individuals able to carry a weapon on our property. We do not allow conceal and carry weapons to be brought onto our property nor will we secure them if you are a guest.
- Public Transportation
The 38 Geary Eastbound and 22 Fillmore Southbound both stop in front of the venue. Westbound 38 Geary and Northbound 22 Fillmore stop across the street. Both lines offer Owl service. The 38 Geary connects to BART.
- Re-Entry
Re-Entry is not permitted at The Fillmore. Please ensure that everything you will need for the event is brought in with you. If you do leave at any point in the evening- you will not be allowed back in without a new ticket.
- Recycling/Compost
The Fillmore is proud to be a Green Certified Business, Recycling and compost cans are located throughout the venue. All items distributed can be recycled or composted. Cups and straws are compostable. Please see a staff member if you have any questions.
- Restrooms
Restrooms are located in the lobby. Due to facility limitations no gender neutral option is available but we strive to be advocates of nondiscriminatory policy.
- Scalping Tickets
Scalping or reselling tickets is strictly prohibited. Any guest caught selling tickets on property will be turned over to local law enforcement. Third Party Vendors: Be wary of buying tickets from any third party website. The Fillmore has no way of validating or replacing tickets that have been purchased through any website other than Livenation.com or Ticketmaster.com. We cannot reprint or refund you for an invalid ticket. If you have any questions, please call Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000 before purchasing. If you have purchased an invalid ticket please contact the company or person you bought it from for a refund. We do not have the ability to replace it.
- Seating
The Fillmore is an open floor ballroom with very limited seating. The seat location number on your ticket only refers to a guest count. Wear comfortable shoes for standing and dancing!
- Security
Venue security and law enforcement are located throughout the facility to ensure a safe and secure environment. All security personnel are wearing staff or security shirts and can assist with any questions or concerns. Please do not hesitate to contact our on-site staff if any assistance is needed.
SEE SOMETHING SAY SOMETHING
If you see something suspicious or out of place, please notify venue security immediately.
- Security Procedures
When coming through the door, please plan on security using metal detectors and/or a physical pat down for our search procedures. All bags are subject to inspection. If you have a medical reason for not wanting to be searched via metal detectors, please alerts staff and they will give you an alternative to our metal detectors.
- Smoking
Smoking/vaping is not allowed inside the venue or less than 15ft from any entrance to the venue outside.
- Taping
Videotaping is never allowed.
- Will Call
Your phone is your ticket. If you do have a will call ticket, they are available for pickup at the box office on the date of your show. Please make sure that you have a photo ID matching the purchasers name to pick up tickets. Any name changes need to go through Ticketmaster Customer Service- 800-653-8000.
If tickets or passes are being left for you- they will only be left at the box office. This includes meet and greet passes, press passes, and tickets from the tour or other promotional company. We do not get these tickets until the day of the event, close to door time so please do not try to pick them up earlier. If your tickets/passes are not in will call you will need to contact the person that left them for you to determine the reason.
The Fillmore has no way of validating or replacing tickets that have been purchased through any website other than ours. (authorized: thefillmore.com, ticketmaster.com or Livenation.com). We cannot reprint or refund you for an invalid ticket. If you have any questions, please call Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000 before purchasing.
The Fillmore can scan your e-ticket barcode directly from your smartphone. You do not need to visit will call.
Legendary Venue, Epic Private Events!
This legendary venue has been the stage for some the biggest names in music such as The Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix and The Doors. This history helps create the perfect location to host your corporate event, private concert, wedding, reception or business meeting. With access to the world's greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, state-of-the-art lighting, and sound, custom menus and mixology - this unique venue will exceed expectations. Located 1.9 miles from the Moscone Center, The Fillmore can accommodate from 25 to 800 guests. Our talented staff handles every detail, so you don't have to!
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The Fillmore
- Phone
- 415.281.9227
- sf.events@livenation.com
- Address
- 1805 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115