Seating chart
BMO Pavilion — sections and accessible seating
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About this venue
BMO Pavilion is an outdoor venue at 200 North Harbor Drive in Milwaukee, WI.
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Event-day answers for BMO Pavilion
- Bag12 × 12 × 6 inClear bagOther styles and exceptions below
- ParkSee optionsChoose your parking before leaving
- ArriveCheck door timeUse your ticket’s doors or check-in time
- Get therePlan route + returnDirections and transport options below
FanProof verdictFor BMO Pavilion, use the North Jackson Street rideshare area near South Gate for event pickup and drop-off; traffic officers may temporarily adjust the route. Bike parking is outside South Gate. Event parking is first come, and tailgating is prohibited in Henry Maier Festival Park lots.
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Getting inBag size checker · Full entry policy
Bags & entry
BMO Pavilion permits clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bags, including drawstring/cinch styles, up to 12 × 12 × 6 inches. Clutches, small bags, wallets and fanny packs up to 6 × 9 may be non-clear; larger bags must be clear. BACKPACKS OF ANY TYPE are prohibited. Infant-care diaper bags may be opaque or clear up to 12 × 12 × 6; medically necessary supplies receive inspection exceptions. Confirm carry quantities and your actual event. Prohibited-item storage is not provided.
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Reviewed bag sizes
Clear bag
up to12 × 12 × 6 in
Small non-clear bag
up to6 × 9 in
Depth not listed by source.
Check all listed dimensions, style restrictions, quantities and your actual event below.
BMO Pavilion permits clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bags, including drawstring/cinch styles, up to 12 × 12 × 6 inches. Clutches, small bags, wallets and fanny packs up to 6 × 9 may be non-clear; larger bags must be clear. BACKPACKS OF ANY TYPE are prohibited. Infant-care diaper bags may be opaque or clear up to 12 × 12 × 6; medically necessary supplies receive inspection exceptions. Confirm carry quantities and your actual event. Prohibited-item storage is not provided.
Confirm your actual event, exact bag style, carry quantities and necessary exceptions before travel.
Drawings are not to scale or an orientation guide. Check every side against the venue’s listed measurements.
Verified Oct 29, 2026Official policy (opens in a new tab)
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Will my bag fit?
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Dimensions only: bag type, contents, material and screening rules still apply. Preset sizes are typical, not your exact bag. Security staff make the final call at the gate.
Events, tickets & arrival timeline
Your event day
Travel time
- 5:15 PMLeave30 minutes to get there, then into the gates by your arrival time.
- 5:45 PMArrivePlanning estimate: 45 minutes before start. Check your ticket for doors and check-in times.
- 6:30 PMStartListed start time. Doors usually open earlier; check your ticket.
- AfterGetting homeCheck your ride or last train home
Times are in the venue's local time.
- Venue details
- Venue typeOutdoor Venue
- Upcoming Events
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Plan a visit
Getting thereArrival timing, parking, transit and getting home
Localtime
When to arrive
BMO Pavilion is at 639 E. Summerfest Place in Milwaukee. The official guide places passenger drop-off at the east end of E. Summerfest Place near Harbor Drive and rideshare on North Jackson Street near the South Gate; police traffic controls may change access. Parking is first come, first served, with accessible spaces requiring the appropriate permit. Check current lot or reserved-garage details separately from concert admission. Tailgating is prohibited. Summerfest and standalone shows can have different entry arrangements.
Parking
Location
200 North Harbor Drive
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Seats & views
Accessibility
BMO lists accessible seats in the lower bowl and behind the bleachers, with ramps on the north/south sides. Buy accessible tickets online or call 414-273-2600; up to THREE adjacent companion seats are available to PURCHASE when inventory permits. Interpreters require TWO WEEKS’ notice. Limited wheelchair RENTALS require ID: three gates during Summerfest, South Gate assistance for other shows. Accessible Lot H parking is first come and requires a valid Lot P pass plus disability permit/plates; South Gate supports drop-off. Confirm your exact show’s rental operation, restroom route and assigned seats.
Find your section
Seating maps & views
Match the layout to your event before choosing seats. Stage position, floor seating, standing areas, and available sections can change.
Real photos from the seats
Browse BMO Pavilion photos by section and compare the sightlines, railings, and stage views. Check the event and photo date; zoom can make the stage look closer.
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Seating & atmosphere notes
Inside the Venue At A Glance
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PositiveAccess and ticket help
is wheelchair accessible and provides accessible seating at all price levels. Limit one companion ticket for each accessible seat purchased. American Family Insurance Amphitheater/BMO Pavilion box office regular : Monday through Friday from 10AM to 6 PM and Saturdays from 10AM to 1PM. Closed Sundays.
Inside the venuePayment, water and the atmosphere
Payment
BMO Pavilion is CASHLESS at box offices and throughout the grounds. Reverse-cash machines are listed. Confirm their locations, fees/card terms, accepted card or wallet brands and any outside-venue usability before travel; those details are not established by the reviewed FAQ.
Water & drinks
BMO Pavilion prohibits ordinary EMPTY OR SEALED WATER BOTTLES, glass/plastic containers and metal bottles, tumblers or thermoses. Outside food/beverages have infant, medical and dietary exceptions; coordinate the necessary liquid and container with the venue. Do not bring an ordinary reusable bottle assuming a refill exception.
The experience
- Watch out for: BMO Pavilion permits clear bags up to 12 × 12 × 6 inches or clutches and fanny packs up to 6 × 9 inches; backpacks are prohibited. Water bottles are prohibited even when empty or sealed, including plastic, glass and metal containers. Personal chairs, stadium seats, strollers and umbrellas are also prohibited at the pavilion. Discuss medical, infant-care or dietary exceptions with the venue. Do not rely on item storage; Summerfest guest-service arrangements may differ by event.
Event details to verify
- ×Persons entering the facility may be subject to search for contraband, cameras, video equipment and recording devices which are expressly forbidden on facility premises and subject to confiscation.
- ×All children ages 3 and older require a ticket to gain admittance to reserved section of the BMO Pavilion. Children ages 2 and under do not require a ticket, but must sit on the lap of their parent or guardian. The venue strongly recommend parents provide hearing protection for their children.
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200 North Harbor Drive · Milwaukee, WI
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