San Jose Civic

📍 135 San Carlos St., San Jose, CAView on map →

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🏟️ Venue Guide

🕐 Box Office Hours

Regular hours: 12pm to 5pm Tuesday-Friday and 12pm to 5pm Saturday. Closed Sundays and Mondays. Address: 135 W. San Carlos Street (For ticket purchasing during business hours please park at the white curb out front) Phone Number: (408) 792-4111 Acceptable Methods of Payment: Cash, Visa, MasterCard, American Express Event days: In addition to regular hours, the box office opens two hours prior to show time.

📞 Phone

(408) 792-4111

💳 Accepted Payment

Cash, Visa, Mastercard, American Express

🎫 Will Call

Will Call opens two hours prior to show time. Please bring government-issued ID.

🅿️ Parking

*San Jose McEnry Convention Center 150 W. San Carlos Street (408) 794-1090 Entrances on Almaden Blvd. and Market Street Open 24 hours 1140 spaces *CityView Plaza Garage - 115 S. Market St. (408) 293-6115 1088 spaces *Almaden/Woz Lot - 401 Almaden Boulevard (408) 794-1090 Open 24 hours 390 spaces *Market / San Carlos - 298 S. Market Street at San Carlos (408) 295-1387 120 spaces

♿ Accessibility

San Jose Civic has a convenient passenger loading zone located in front of our main entrance. The ADA-accessible ramp leads up to the main lobby. Designated parking is available on Market Street or at the San Jose McEnry Convention Center Garage. For ADA ticket availability please call our box office (408) 792-4111.

📋 General Rules

NO outside food/drink. NO glass or aluminum cans. Backpacks, large bags, video cameras, professional cameras, laser pointers, graffiti paraphernalia, or noisemakers of any kind, are PROHIBITED.

👶 Child Policy

Our standard policy is that children ages 2+ years need tickets. For family shows, children ages 1+ need tickets. Family shows: Children 12 months and older must have their own ticket.

💡 Guru Tips

Insider tips to make the most of your experience at San Jose Civic

🅿️ Parking Guru Tip

San Jose Civic has structured parking — arrive 45+ minutes early for the closest spots. Check for pre-paid parking options to skip the line.

🎫 Will Call Tip

Will call lines can get long close to showtime. Pick up your tickets early if the box office opens before doors — or go mobile tickets to skip the line entirely.

💵 Bring Cash

This venue accepts cash — handy for merch tables and food vendors where card-only lines are shorter. Keep small bills.

🎤 Small Venue Tip

Intimate venues mean every spot is good. Arrive early to grab your preferred position. These shows sell out fast, so don't sleep on tickets.

♿ Accessibility Guru Tip

Accessible seating is available — book early for the best options. Call the box office directly for companion seating or specific accommodation needs. They're usually more helpful than the website.

👜 Bag Policy

This venue has bag restrictions — check the size limits before you go. Small clutches or clear bags are usually safest. Leave the big purse in the car.

📸 Camera Policy

Cameras may be restricted — professional/DSLR cameras are usually banned but phone cameras are always fine. Check before bringing gear.

👨‍👩‍👧 Bringing Kids?

This venue has a child policy — check age requirements before buying. Pro tip: aisle seats are a lifesaver with little ones for quick bathroom and snack runs.