Things to Know
General
Use the information here to help make your SKyPAC experience enjoyable. Please call us at 270-904-5000 for answers to questions you may have. We look forward to seeing you!
Security Measures & Clear Bag Policy
All bags must be 12” x 12” x 6” or smaller. They must be clear with logos only on one side. This includes diaper bags. Non-transparent bags, wallets, and cases must not exceed 4.5” x 6.5” and must be placed inside a larger, clear bag. Without exception, all bags are subject to inspection.
Prohibited items include, but are not limited to:
- Weapons (with or without a permit)
- Knives (including pocketknives)
- Pepper spray/mace
- Oversized bags (larger than 12” x 12” x 6”)
- Posters/signs
- Backpacks
- Outside food and beverages (including alcohol)
- Cans
- Bottles (including glass and personal beverage containers)
- Open flames (including lighters and matches)
- Drugs
- Laser pens
- Spray paint or other aerosols
- Face paint
- Laptops/tablets
- Noise making devices
- Inflatables
- Cameras with detached lenses
- Video cameras – monopods, tripods, audio recording devices, selfie sticks and cameras with telephoto or zoom lenses.
SKyPAC/Arts of Southern Kentucky reserves the right to refuse admittance or remove anyone who violates any laws/regulations, event rules, or staff directives
Performance Times
Performance times are listed on the SKyPAC website theskypac.com and on your performance tickets.
Directions
SKyPAC is located on College Street between 6th and 7th Avenues in downtown Bowling Green, KY. For more detailed directions, give us a call at 270-904-5000. Maps and directions are available on this website under Directions & Parking.
Parking
Parking is available in the Stadium Park Plaza Parking Garage on College Street between 7th and 8th Avenues. Entrances to the garage are off 7th Avenue and 8th Avenues.
Premium Parking
Premium parking is available exclusively for Elm Street Society members behind SKyPAC off 6th Street and Center Street for ticketed events at SKyPAC.
Drop-Off
Patrons may be dropped off near the front doors on College Street. (Note: College Street is one-way running east to west.)
Entrances & Exits
The main entrance is located off College Street just beyond the large sign. This is also the access to the Ticket Office and Lobby. Exits are located throughout the building.
Length of Performance
Performance length can range from sixty (60) minutes for children’s programming to three (3) hours for some Broadway musicals. Please call us or visit theskypac.com/shows for more information on upcoming events.
SKyPAC’s Late Seating Policy
We recommend arriving thirty (30) minutes prior to the concert start time in order to park and find your seat before the performance begins. If you are unexpectedly delayed, late seating will take place at the discretion of management and direction of the performer. For the convenience of latecomers, the performance in progress may be viewed and heard on monitors in the lobby. Patrons who leave the hall before or during the performance will be reseated at the discretion of management.
SKyPAC Dress
There is no specific dress code at SKyPAC. Most importantly, enjoy the show!
Food & Beverage at SKyPAC
Prior to performance time and during intermission, snacks, soft drinks, wine, beer and liquor are served at SKyPAC’s bars in the Lobby and on the Lobby Balcony. Only food and beverage purchased at SKyPAC is allowed in the facility.
Elevators
The elevator to the upper levels is located to the left after you enter the Lobby.
SKyPAC accepts cash and the following credit cards:
American Express, Discover, MasterCard & VISA.
Restrooms
Restrooms are available on each of SKyPAC’s four public levels.
Weapons
The safety and well-being of our patrons, artists, and staff are of the utmost importance. To ensure a safe venue for all, the possession of firearms, fireworks, explosives, incendiary devices, knives or weapons of any kind is prohibited at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center’s (SKyPAC’s) property and facilities, except those carried by law enforcement officers who are on duty. All visitors and their belongings, such as bags, purses, and/or similar carrying items, are subject to search and enforcement. Anyone found in violation will be asked to secure the weapon inside their vehicle, or at home, or leave the property immediately. No ticket returns, refunds or exchanges will be made for anyone found in violation of SKyPAC’s weapons ban.