The Arvada Amphitheater is a venue dedicated to the advancement of the arts. It carries a special mission to celebrate and elevate the human condition by providing a space for engaging arts, humanities, education, and entertainment that also expands on the cultural landscape of all guests and visitors.
The venue believes in the special magic of the arts and humanities. They hold them and this magic as transcendent, hoping that it will inspire those visitors to explore their world and their artistic capabilities. As such, they produce, curate, and create a variety of events, classes, and educational and entertainment opportunities that will further this mission.
Because of this drive, the venue has become a nationally-recognized leader in high-quality arts and humanities experiences. Many guests, visitors, and even critics have come to accept that the venue nourishes self-expression and helps guests and artists alike in creating enriching experiences that will stand the test of time.
The Arvada Amphitheater Today
Today, the facility features two live theatres, the famous 1,200-seat outdoor amphitheatre, a history museum, several free art galleries, many classes covering a variety of topics, and a ceramic arts studio. These individual facilities provide much of the character that is woven into everything that Arvada Amphitheater does. And they show a commitment towards providing the best possible entertainment experiences around.

The Arvada Amphitheater has seating arranged in three tiers across three columns. The middle column is tier I seating with direct line of sight to the stage across multiple rows of built seating. Tier II seating is on the left and right columns with tier III seating on the furthest edges of these sections. All seating however has a clear view of the stage with acoustics and sound technology in place to make sure that you have clear sounds from any seat in the house. This means that all seats are good seats that can fit most needs.
Handicap Accessible Seating
For guests with mobility needs, there are accessibility seats available in the rear sections of Tier I and Tier II seating. These spaces may have adjacent companion seating available for guests that may require them.
In addition, the main entrance is on the ground level with additional entrances to the second floor on the north side of the building. These entrances have no stairs or steps and have automatic doors.
If you require further accommodations or wish to ask about emergency accessibility seating, please call the box office at 720-898-7200.
For the safety and comfort of guests, Arvada Amphitheater has the following rules and policies. Please read and understand these rules so you can have the best possible time during your visit. Failure to abide by these rules may lead to expulsion from the venue without refund.
If you have questions, please call the venue at 720-898-7200.
Accessibility Policy
Accessibility seating is available at the venue. In addition, the venue provides accessibility accommodations including ASL interpreters. Please call the venue to ask for any accommodations you need.
Animal Policy
Designated service animals only. All other animals and pets should be left at home.
Cancelation Policy
Concerts are held rain or shine. If an event is canceled for any reason, the venue will update their website with all information as soon as possible.
Chair Policy
Lawn chairs with legs are not allowed. Please call the venue to ask what seating is allowed.
Face Mask Policy
Face masks are optional at the Arvada Center. Face masks are available at the Box Office if you'd like to wear one during your visit.
The venue staff encourages all visitors to continue making responsible decisions about their health, and ask you to stay home if you are feeling sick.
Food and Drink Policy
Factory sealed water bottles or empty bottles only. No outside beverages, glass containers or alcohol allowed. Beer, wine, soft drinks, bottled water, lemonade and iced tea are for sale inside the venue.
Smoking Policy
The Arvada Center is a non-smoking facility, which includes cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vaporizers and pipes.
Restricted Items
Generally speaking, guests and visitors are not allowed to bring the following items to the venue.
If you require any specific item, please speak with the venue staff to discuss your needs.
The Arvada Center is located at 6901 Wadsworth Boulevard, Arvada, CO 80003. Your favorite map making software or GPS can get you to the door. As performances start on time, we recommend that you show up at least a half hour ahead of time so you can find your seat with plenty of time for the show.
Once you arrive, you can find plenty of free parking available for all patrons. If you require assistance for wheelchair or mobility needs, please call the venue ahead of time to see what arrangements can be made. We also recommend planning extra time to get to your seat as lines can be long right before opening time.
Please enter the lot from Wadsworth north of 68th Avenue and follow the drive to the west side of the building.
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