Venue guide

Auditorium Theatre

Auditorium Theatre is a theater in Chicago, IL.

Venue info

Checked against Auditorium Theatre’s official sources. Tap a section to open it.

Bag policy

Checked Sep 24, 2026

Security inspects all bags. A personal item up to 17 × 13 × 8 inches is recommended; bags that cannot fit on your lap or under your seat must go to the $2 coat check.

Allowed

  • Bag fitting on a lap or under a seat

Not allowed

  • Unscreened bags

Entrances and doors

Checked Sep 24, 2026

Doors open one hour before event start. Security screening can include metal detectors and handheld wands; late seating is restricted for select concerts.

Parking

Checked Sep 24, 2026

The theatre does not own parking; it recommends Loop Auto Parks at 524 South Wabash Avenue and also lists Grant Park South and Printers Square garages.

Rideshare

Checked Sep 24, 2026

Concerto couldn't find a rideshare pickup zone published by Auditorium Theatre. Set your pickup to the venue's address. After the show, use any signed pickup area, or walk a block or two from the main exit before you request a ride so your driver can reach you.

Accessibility

Checked Sep 24, 2026

Use the step-free ramp entrance just west of the main glass entrance near Ida B. Wells Drive and Wabash Avenue. Accessible seats are in the front orchestra; accessible restrooms and an elevator are available.

Food and drink

Checked Sep 24, 2026

Accessible concession and merchandise counters operate in the main-floor lobby. Outside food and drinks are prohibited, and purchases at the theatre require a card.

Not allowed

  • Outside food and drinks

Re-entry

Checked Sep 24, 2026

The theatre’s published FAQ does not state a specific re-entry rule for guests who leave the building.

Tickets and will call

Checked Sep 24, 2026

Collect will-call tickets at the box office window on the east side of the foyer as you enter. On performance days, the box office opens two hours before showtime.

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