Buy Tickets to the Next Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre Event

Tickets to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $14, but can range all the way up to $3159. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre event live!

About Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Located in San Diego, California, Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre is an outdoor amphitheater that first opened its doors in 1941. Currently, it’s under the ownership of the San Diego State University.

Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre Seating

The venue has a total capacity of 4,600, although this number can fluctuate based on the event and seating arrangement. Also known as The OAT, Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre is an open venue.

Before the venue was named Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre, it was also known as Open Air Theatre.

Events at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert, children / family and comedy events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Getting into Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Security at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Security at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre is taken very seriously. All guests are required to go through security checks before entering the venue. Typically, security checkpoints tend to get longer as you get closer to the start time of the event. We recommend planning ahead so you don’t miss anything. Please note that Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre has a strict bag policy.

Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Attendees are urged to refrain from bringing bags to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre events. The venue operates as a clear bag facility, mandating that bags be clear plastic or vinyl and not exceed 12" x 6" x 12" or a one-gallon clear plastic freezer bag. Small purses, bags, clutches, or wallets, whether clear or non-clear, must not exceed 4.5" x 6.5" in size. All personal belongings are subject to inspection both prior to entry and within the venue. Backpacks are strictly prohibited.

These are the prohibited items at the venue, so you have them in mind:
• Beverages – including alcohol
• Bottles, cans, or containers (empty or full; glass, plastic, or aluminum)
• All Backpacks and large bags
• Small purses, bags, clutches, or wallets 4.5" x 6.5" will be allowed. All personal items are subject to inspection before entry and once inside the venue.
• Footballs and basketballs
• Laser devices and pointers
• Mace and pepper spray
• Zappers or fireworks
• Air horns, bullhorns or other noisemakers
• Stools, folding chairs, or lawn furniture
• Beach balls or other inflatable items
• Sticks – including signs with sticks
• Guns, chains, wallet chains, spiked jewelry/clothing, knives, or any other weapons
• Pets – except service animals
• Ice chests and coolers
• Squirt guns and Super Soakers
• Skateboards and rollerblades
• Frisbees and glow sticks
• Strollers – car seats are permitted; must be placed in a ticketed seat
• Masks – full head or face
• Umbrellas
• iPads/Tablets/Laptops/Computers
• Drugs of any kind
• Posters/Banners/Signs

What to Bring to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

When you come to an event at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Is Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre ADA Accessible?

Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre is committed to providing a comfortable experience for all guests. Assistive listening is available, and so is sensory accessibility. The venue is ADA compliant, too. Typically, Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre has special seating and preferred entry gates for these patrons. Be sure to check the policy for your specific event for more information.

Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre Experience

Your experience at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre extends beyond the event itself. Discover delicious food and drinks, convenient transportation options, and more to create an unforgettable memory.

Food and Beverage at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Plenty of concessions are available at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer and wine.

Payment Methods Accepted at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.

How to Get to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre is located at 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, California, 92182. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

How Early Should I Get to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at Hardy Avenue. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on drinking alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at SDSU Transit Center.

Closest Train Stop to Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

You can find the nearest train/metro station at SDSU Station. One of the biggest benefits of taking the train is that it is rarely late, and you never have to deal with unforeseen traffic or parking issues.