AGE POLICY:  Safari Sam''s is all ages for most shows, though certain adult or dance-themed nights may be 18, 19, or 21 & Over.  Unless it says otherwise on the calendar, the event will be all ages.  Yes, you may bring your children to all ages shows.

Re-Entry Policy:  There are no ins and outs if you are under 21.  You may smoke on the patio, but you may not go beyond the patio and get back into Safari Sam's.

Behavior:  We want everyone at Safari Sam's to have a good time - please be courteous to our staff and the other patrons, and they'll do the same.  We don't have many rules, but the following are pretty standard:  No smoking inside the building, no graffiti, no drugs, no outside alcohol, no fighting, no outside food.  If you're hungry, try our restaurant.  It's really good!

Parking:  Safari Sam's has a 150 parking spaces it shares with the 99 Cent store (which closes at 9pm) that is free.  It is first come first serve.  On certain nights, we have valet parking.  You are not required to use the valet on those nights.  There is also ample street parking in the surrounding neighborhood, but please be conscientious of our neighbors - not everyone lives the rock n' roll lifestyle so please be quiet while walking to your car after a show.

Buying Tickets:  There are four ways to buy tickets for shows at Safari Sam's.

Website:  You may buy presale here or by clicking ticket info next to the particular show’s information in the calendar.  There is a $3.50 handling fee per ticket and a $1 facility fee.  Credit card only

Walk Up:  You may come to Safari Sam's Mon-Fri, Noon-6pm and purchase tickets directly.  There is a $1 per ticket handling fee for Cash and a $1 per ticket handling fee and a $3.50 handling fee for credit.

Phone:  You may call 323-666-SAMS (7267) Noon-6pm Mon-Fri.  There is a $3.50 per ticket service fee, and a $1 per ticket handling fee.  Credit Card Only.

Photo Policy:  Photo policy is set on a night by night basis based on the artist's wishes.  Please call or ask our staff before entering with a camera.

Audio/Video Recording:  Recording of shows is prohibited unless you have written permission from the band you wish to record.

Restaurant:  Safari Sam's has a full restaurant which goes beyond usual club fare.  We are affordable and offer everything from burgers to steak, pasta to vegan "meat" loaf.  Please click here for more information about our restaurant.

Private Events & Film Shoots:  Safari Sam's is available for rent for private events and film shoots/special events.  Please contact amber@safari-sams.com for more information.

Door Time:  Door time differs nightly, but is usually half an hour before the first band is scheduled to go on.  Each night's door time is listed with the event information on the calendar.