State Theatre

Visiting State Theatre

Getting there & parking

Street parking at meters surrounding the venue - you do not have to pay meters after 6pm. There is a parking garage located across the State Theatre on HIGH STREET attached to the Westin Hotel. There are various garages throughout the city and within walking distance. All garages charge for parking.

Accessibility

This is an accessible venue. Please email [email protected] or call 207-956-6000 for information on accessible seating.

Entry & venue rules

No bottles, cans, coolers, food, drinks, alcoholic beverages or fireworks. This is a NO SMOKING venue per Maine state law. No aerosol cans may be brought into the facility. Camera restrictions depend on the event.

Children & age policy

Age limit to enter : All Ages Children 2 and under are free.

Box office

For night of show tickets, the box office at the State Theatre is open one hour before doors. Please call the box office at 207-956-6000 for more information.

(207) 956-6000 [email protected]

Location : Box Office located at 609 Congress St Pick-up tickets one hour prior to show. Customer must present the actual credit card used to place order and a Photo ID.

Cash, Visa, & Mastercard

Venue information published by the ticket provider. Policies change, so check before you travel.

Getting around

Nearest transit

  • HIGH & CONGRESS β€” 1 min walk Β· bus stop
  • Congress St + Forest Ave, Stop 1054 β€” 1 min walk Β· bus stop
  • CONGRESS ST + PARK ST β€” 2 min walk Β· bus stop
  • High Street & Spring Street, Stop 1076 β€” 2 min walk Β· bus stop
  • Monument Square β€” 5 min walk Β· bus stop
  • Congress St + Center St β€” 5 min walk Β· bus stop

Parking nearby

  • Car park β€” 1 min walk
  • Spring Street Parking Garage β€” 3 min walk
  • Greater Portland YMCA Parking β€” 5 min walk
  • Arts District Garage β€” 5 min walk
  • Monument Square Parking Garage β€” 5 min walk
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church β€” 6 min walk

Eat & drink nearby

  • Y%F Coffee β€” 1 min walk Β· cafe
  • Green Elephant β€” 1 min walk Β· restaurant
  • Sichuan Kitchen β€” 1 min walk Β· restaurant
  • Friends & Family β€” 1 min walk Β· bar
  • Flat Iron Coffee Bar β€” 1 min walk Β· cafe
  • Coffee By Design (CBD) β€” 1 min walk Β· cafe

Surroundings from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under ODbL. Walking times are estimates.

Upcoming Events

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Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour
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