Can You Bring a purse to The Gorge Amphitheatre?
Partially — The Gorge Amphitheatre requires clear bags, but each fan is also allowed to bring one small clutch or wristlet no larger than 4.5"×6.5" that does not need to be clear. Larger purses and standard handbags are not permitted inside.
What The Gorge Amphitheatre Actually Allows
Clear bag required
Maximum 12" × 6" × 12"
Small clutch / wristlet allowed
Maximum 4.5" × 6.5"
One-gallon clear zip-lock bag allowed
Backpacks not permitted
Diaper bags allowed
Specifically Allowed
- Clear bag — up to 12" × 6" × 12" (must be clear)
- Gallon Ziploc bag (must be clear)
- Small non-clear clutch — up to 4.5" × 6.5"
Additional Notes
The Gorge Amphitheatre enforces a clear bag policy for all events. As a remote outdoor amphitheater with camping, only clear bags are permitted inside the venue. Camping gear must be stored at your campsite — not carried into the show.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring a purse to The Gorge Amphitheatre?
Only a small clutch is allowed. The Gorge Amphitheatre requires clear bags, but each fan may also bring one small non-clear clutch up to 4.5"×6.5". A full-size purse is not permitted.
Is a small clutch allowed at The Gorge Amphitheatre?
Yes — in addition to a clear bag, fans may bring one small clutch or wristlet up to 4.5"×6.5" at The Gorge Amphitheatre. It does not need to be clear.
What bag can I use instead of a purse at The Gorge Amphitheatre?
The best alternatives to a purse at The Gorge Amphitheatre are a clear tote (up to 12"×6"×12") or a small clutch (up to 4.5"×6.5"). Clear crossbody bags within the size limit also work at many venues.
What is the bag policy at The Gorge Amphitheatre?
The Gorge Amphitheatre enforces a clear bag policy. All bags must be transparent plastic, vinyl, or PVC and no larger than 12"×6"×12". Non-clear bags, backpacks, and standard purses are not permitted. Fans may also bring one small clutch (up to 4.5"×6.5").
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