Nashville's Big Bash House Rules

Below is information on last year's event. Stay tuned for more details on Nashville's Big Bash 2026.

The House Rules exist for everyone's safety, comfort, and convenience. Personal items are subject to search.

BY ENTERING THESE PREMISES, YOU AGREE WITH THE FOLLOWING HOUSE RULES:

Permitted Items

• Clear bags no larger than 12" x12" x6"
• Non-transparent wallets and cases, no larger than 4.5” by 6.5”
• Personal cameras

Prohibited Items

• No bags not fitting those as specified in Permitted Items list
• No guns, knives, weapons or other dangerous devices of any kind
• No backpacks or luggage
• No coolers
• No handheld umbrellas of any size
• No outside alcoholic beverages. Only alcoholic beverages purchased from a designated Official Event Vendor are allowed on site.
• No illegal substances, drugs, or drug paraphernalia
• No fireworks
• No laser pointers
• No pets (service animals permitted)
• No drones or other remote-controlled aerial or ground-based devices
• No unauthorized vending, sales, sampling, solicitation, or distribution of materials including handbills, flyers, stickers, beach balls, giveaways, etc. (event credentials required)
• No wagons or pull-carts
• No unauthorized personal transport devices, including: bicycles, roller blades, skateboards, Segways, golf carts, mopeds, scooters, electric scooters (Bird, Lime, Spin, Lyft, Jump, Gotcha, Bolt), or any personal motorized vehicles other than wheelchairs or ADA devices (event credentials required)
• No pedicabs or pedal taverns
• No unauthorized amplification devices which disrupt event production, including handheld megaphones
• No other noisemakers (musical instruments, bullhorns, air horns, whistles, etc.)
• No performances/demonstrations of any type outside of the designated Freedom of Expression zone
• No chairs of any type
• No pop-up tents
• No beach or pole-style umbrellas
• No inserting stakes, poles or other objects into the ground, or using ropes, cords, tape, etc. to reserve space
• No blankets or ground tarps
• No hammocks or attaching anything to any park structures or trees
• No audio recorders or video cameras
• No camera stands, monopods, tripods, attachment sticks or selfie sticks
• No aerosol containers of any kind
• No sealed containers of any kind
• No throwing objects
• No smoking, e-cigs, or vaping outside of designated smoking area
• No professional-grade radios or walkie-talkies
• No large chains or spiked jewelry
• No signs, flags on sticks, or poles
• No pepper spray
• PHONE RECORDINGS OF CONCERTS ARE ILLEGAL: No Bootleg Recordings, Streaming or Reposting