Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the San Diego Civic Theatre?
The San Diego Civic Theatre is located at 1100 Third Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101, in the heart of downtown San Diego.
What types of performances are held at the theater?
The theater hosts a variety of performances, including Broadway shows, concerts, operas, ballets, and other live entertainment events.
What are the seating options at the theater?
The San Diego Civic Theatre has a seating capacity of approximately 2,967, with options on the orchestra, dress circle, mezzanine, and balcony levels.
Is the theater wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the theater offers ADA-compliant seating, wheelchair-accessible entrances, and assistive listening devices for those with hearing impairments.
Are there any parking options near the theater?
Several parking garages and metered street parking options are nearby, including the Civic Center Parking Garage, directly adjacent to the theater.
Can I bring food or drinks into the theater?
Outside food and beverages are prohibited, but the theater has concession stands where guests can purchase drinks and snacks.
What is the dress code for attending a show?
There is no strict dress code, but business casual or formal attire is recommended for most performances, especially for operas and Broadway shows.
How early should I arrive before a performance?
It is recommended to arrive at least 30-45 minutes before showtime to allow enough time for parking, security checks, and finding your seat.
What concessions are available at the theater?
The theater offers a variety of concession stands selling snacks, soft drinks, beer, wine, and cocktails. Concessions may vary depending on the event, and some items may be restricted from being brought into the auditorium.
What facilities and amenities are available at the theater?
The theater provides spacious lobbies, multiple-level restrooms, accessible seating, coat check services, and assistive listening devices for guests with hearing impairments.
Does the theater have a coat check?
Yes, the coat check is available for most performances, allowing guests to store coats, umbrellas, and other personal items during the show.
Is there a lost and found at the theater?
Yes, if you misplace an item during your visit, you can check with theater staff or contact the venue’s lost and found department to retrieve lost belongings.