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The Rail SD is a Hillcrest favorite at 3796 Fifth Ave in San Diego, a historic nightclub turned modern live event space where the city’s LGBTQ+ community and allies gather for can’t-miss nights out. Expect a pulsating dance floor, crisp sound and club lighting that set the stage for DJ residencies, drag productions, touring theme parties and the occasional stand-up showcase. The intimate footprint keeps the energy close to the stage while multiple bars keep lines moving.
The venue is mostly standing room with limited tables and VIP booths, so arriving early makes for the best sightlines. Weekly calendars often feature Latin nights, throwback pop and high-glam drag brunches that sell out quickly. The Rail SD sits steps from University Avenue dining, with street parking and paid garages nearby; rideshare pickup is easy along Fifth. Check the event listing for age restrictions, door times and any bag policy.
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The Rail SD ticket prices vary by event, day and other variables. Currently, The Rail SD tickets start at $60, with an average price of $98.
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From front-row seats near the stage or court to upper-level options that offer a wider view of the action, Vivid Seats can help you find just the right tickets to help you experience it live. To view an interactive The Rail SD seating chart and seat views, click the individual event at The Rail SD that you'd like to browse tickets for. Our The Rail SD seating map will show you the venue setup for your event, along with ticket prices for various sections.
Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.
Yes, The Rail SD suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.
In general, at The Rail SD or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the The Rail SD bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for The Rail SD
Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like The Rail SD, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at The Rail SD include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.
Yes, there are several hotels near The Rail SD to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around The Rail SD, we recommend checking out the official The Rail SD website.
Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay
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