Stephens Auditorium
Visiting Stephens Auditorium
Getting there & parking
Abundant free parking is available.
Entry & venue rules
Cameras and recording devices are not permitted. Guests may be subject to a visual search at any time.
Children & age policy
Iowa State Center encourages children to experience the arts by offering a discount off tickets to guests age 18 and under.
Box office
The Stephens Auditorium Ticket Office is located at the north entrance of Stephens Auditorium at the corner of Lincoln Way and Beach Avenue. Hours are 11am-4pm Tuesday through Friday and beginning 90 minutes before any ticketed event. For more information please visit www.center.iastate.edu/ticket-office-information.
(515) 294-2479. Located at the North entrance to Auditorium. Event info: https://www.center.iastate.edu/events/
Will Call tickets may be picked up at the Stephens Auditorium Ticket Office 45 minutes prior to the event. Guests must have the actual credit card, picture ID, and confirmation number to receive their tickets.
Cash, Check, Visa, MC, AMX and Discover
Venue information published by the ticket provider. Policies change, so check before you travel.
Getting around
Nearest transit
- South 4th Street at Beach Avenue Eastbound β 2 min walk Β· bus stop
- South 4th Street At Victory Lane β 2 min walk Β· bus stop
- Jack Trice Stadium β 2 min walk Β· bus stop
- South 4th Street at Beach Avenue Westbound β 2 min walk Β· bus stop
- Iowa State Center β 4 min walk Β· station
- South 4th Street at University Boulevard Westbound β 5 min walk Β· bus stop
Parking nearby
- Car park β 2 min walk
- St Thomas Aquinas Church & Catholic Student Center β 11 min walk
- Iowa State University β 12 min walk
- Campustown β 12 min walk
- East Parking Deck β 13 min walk
Eat & drink nearby
- Seasons Marketplace β 10 min walk Β· restaurant
Surroundings from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed under ODbL. Walking times are estimates.
Upcoming Events

Iowa State University Band Extravaganza
Vienna Boys' Choir

2026 OPUS Honor Choir

The Doo Wop Project
The dynamic Broadway stars of The Doo Wop Project are on a mission to put Doo Wop on everyone?s playlist! With their smokin? hot band, they capture and deliver the classic sounds of the guys who, back...

Iowa State University Holiday Concert; ISU Choirs and Orchestra

Iowa State University Holiday Concert; ISU Band
The Nutcracker
This classic holiday fairy tale has come alive on stage at Stephens Auditorium each December since 1981. This annual Stephens Auditorium production features choreography by Iowa Youth Ballet choreogra...
