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STEEL CITY SMOOTH JAZZ FEST  NEED TO KNOW INFORMATION

Welcome to the 2025 Steel City Smooth Jazz Fest! We thank you for joining us and we are looking forward to sharing a fun-filled and safe experience with you. Please come prepared to have a good time; so don’t forget to bring your smiles and a whole lot of good vibes!! We want  you to have the best experience with us and that requires rules/guidelines  to keep everyone safe and secure.  We’ve provided a list of rules/guidelines as well as a list of things to bring that will enhance your experience.   Please read this very important information carefully. 

Unfortunately, we do not offer refunds, and the festival will not be canceled due to the weather. Also, please download our app to stay up to date on all things related to the festival.


RULES/GUIDELINES


What To Bring:


  • Your Ticket
  • ID
  • Cell Phone
  • Hat, Sunglasses, Sunscreen, Blanket/Towel, Binoculars, Rain Jacket, Rain Poncho
  • One Clear Bag per Person which should not exceed 12” X 6” X 12”. This is the Approved Stadium size bag and can be substituted with a plastic bag such as a Gallon size Ziplock bag or a Small Purse or Wristlet
  • One Small Umbrella. Must be collapsible and no more than 18” wide.  Umbrellas will ONLY be used for shade between set changes. Umbrellas must come down during performances to prevent blocking the view of others in the rear of you
  • One Foldable Lawn Chair per person. Only Low and Mid-back Chairs (approximately 34” X 32” X 20”). No Chairs with Umbrellas will be allowed


You may bring One Clear/see-through empty Plastic or Acrylic Bottle for water fill ups. No Glass allowed

Vendors will be onsite to offer a variety of foods, drinks and merchandise

 

What Not To Bring:


  • NO WEAPONS OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING GUNS, EXPLOSIVES, POCKET KNIVES, PEPPER SPRAY, etc. Alabama has not legalized the use of Marijuana, therefore Drugs of any kind and Drug Paraphernalia will not be tolerated. Police Officers will be patrolling the park, and all Alabama Narcotic Laws will be strictly enforced
  • You will not be allowed to bring Alcoholic Beverages into the park; however, you may purchase Alcoholic Beverages inside the Venue
  • No sharing of Wristbands. If you leave the Venue, you must return with your Wristband on your arm as there will be no exceptions for replacements. Wristbands must be worn on the wrist and not used as a necklace or attached to other objects
  • NO COOLERS WILL BE PERMITTED
  • NO ITEMS WITH WHEELS PERIOD; WITH THE EXCEPTION OF WHEELCHAIRS OR ROLLATERS FOR THE DISABLED. NO WHEELS POLICY INCLUDE: Wagons, Rolling Carts, Backpacks, Luggage, Strollers, Coolers, Buggies, etc.)
  • No Tents or Large Umbrellas
  • No High-back Chairs
  • No Flags or Banners
  • No Aerosol Sprays of any kind
  • No Musical Instruments
  • No Cameras or Video Recording Equipment allowed except for Cell Phones
  • No Drones or Flying Objects
  • No Laser Pointers
  • No Unauthorized Vendors
  • No Unauthorized Solicitations of any kind
  • No Pets except for a Service Dog. You MUST have your credentials and the Dog must be labeled as a Service Animal

No Cooler Policy

Approved Umbrellas

Prohibited

Approved Chairs

Prohibited Coolers (Larger than 12 Quarts)

FESTIVAL LAYOUT

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