Flynn Center for the Performing Arts – Burlington, VT Tickets
Discover the Iconic Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
Located in the heart of downtown Burlington, Vermont, the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts is a cultural beacon in the Green Mountain State. Since originally opening in 1930, the Flynn has become one of Vermont’s premier venues for live performance, blending historic charm with world-class entertainment. Originally a vaudeville and movie palace, the theater has evolved into a community-focused performing arts hub that showcases everything from Broadway musicals and symphonies to comedy, dance, film, and children’s programming.
With its beautifully restored Art Deco architecture and commitment to artistic diversity, the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts is a favorite among both locals and visitors. The venue continues to inspire and entertain generations, welcoming renowned artists such as Yo-Yo Ma, Patti LuPone, Chris Thile, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and many more.
Whether you're planning a romantic night out, a family outing, or an educational experience, the Flynn delivers unforgettable memories.
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Seating Recommendations and Charts
The Flynn Center for the Performing Arts features two main spaces:
- Main Stage Theater: Seats approximately 1,411 patrons and offers orchestra, mezzanine, and balcony seating.
- Premium Seating: Center orchestra rows and mezzanine front rows provide the best acoustics and sightlines.
- Best Value: Side mezzanine and front balcony offer excellent views at more affordable prices.
- Popular Picks: Orchestra seats closer to the stage go fast—secure yours early at Box Office Ticket Sales.
- Flynn Space: A smaller, flexible black-box theater with a capacity of around 180, ideal for experimental works, jazz, and community performances.
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Location and Transportation
Venue Address:
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts
153 Main Street
Burlington, VT 05401
Parking
- On-street metered parking is available near the theater.
- Multiple public garages are located within walking distance, including:
- Marketplace Garage (47 S. Winooski Ave)
- Valet parking may be available during certain premium events.
Public Transit
- Green Mountain Transit (GMT) buses stop directly downtown, with several routes serving Flynn-adjacent stops.
Rideshare & Drop-Off
- Designated rideshare drop-off zones are located directly in front of the venue.
- Accessible drop-off is available via Main Street curbside.
Arrival Recommendations
- Doors typically open 60 minutes prior to showtime.
- Arrive early to find parking, browse merchandise, or enjoy a pre-show drink.
- Popular performances draw large crowds—avoid delays and enjoy a smooth entry by arriving 45–60 minutes early.
Venue Navigation
- The Main Theater has two entrances: front lobby and side alley (accessible entry).
- Restrooms and concessions are available on both the orchestra and mezzanine levels.
- Ushers are stationed throughout to assist with seating and accessibility.
Security and Policies
- Bag Policy: Only small bags and purses are permitted. All items are subject to inspection.
- Prohibited Items: Outside food and drink, large cameras, flash photography, and weapons.
- Re-Entry: Allowed only with a valid ticket stub and hand stamp.
- Service Animals: Only ADA-compliant service animals are permitted inside the venue.
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Pre-Event Planning
- Consider grabbing dinner or drinks on nearby Church Street before your show.
- Downtown Burlington is lively in the evenings—build in time for traffic and pedestrians.
- Designate a meetup spot in case your group gets separated; the Flynn’s main lobby or Church Street entrance make great options.
Accessibility
- Flynn Center for the Performing Arts is ADA-compliant and offers:
- Assisted listening devices
- Elevator access to mezzanine level
- Wheelchair and companion seating
- Contact Box Office Ticket Sales if you require assistance selecting the best ADA seating options.
Dining Options
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts is surrounded by an exciting mix of restaurants and bars:
- Honey Road – Mediterranean small plates, just steps from the venue.
- Leunig’s Bistro – French-American cuisine on Church Street.
- El Gato Cantina – A fun and casual option for pre-show margaritas.
- Penny Cluse Café – Great for brunch if you’re catching a matinee.
Inside the venue, concessions include wine, beer, snacks, and soft drinks.
Other Things to Do in Burlington
Burlington offers plenty to explore before and after your event:
- Church Street Marketplace – Iconic pedestrian mall with shopping, dining, and entertainment.
- Waterfront Park – Scenic boardwalk with lake views and bike paths.
- ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain – Interactive science and nature exhibits.
- Shelburne Museum – A short drive away, offering American folk art, history, and gardens.
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