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Plan Your Visit

Open Stage is located in downtown Harrisburg, come early and enjoy a drink at The Court Street Cabaret bar!

Before The Show

The Court Street Cabaret

The Court Street Cabaret, is our beautiful bar and lobby! We have a full bar serving delicious snacks, sweet treats, and non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages all of which are allowed in the theater for the show.

Join Us Before The Show

Join us in The Court Street Cabaret for a drink before the show!

 

The box office and bar will open 1 hour before the performance starts, and the theater doors open 30 minutes before the performance starts. Performances offsite follow the same schedule.

Order from your Phone

Order drinks & snacks from your phone! You can order a drink while you're parking or on the way in, so you don't have to wait in line. You can also pre-order drinks for intermission through the website or with the bartender.

Ticket Policies

Ticket Policies & Exchanges

Ticket Policies

  • Everyone in the theater must have a ticket. No babies in arms or kids on laps.

  • No children under the age of 5 are admitted into the theater unless otherwise noted.

  • Tickets can be printed at home, displayed on a mobile device, or be picked up at the box office.

Late Seating

Late seating is only available at the discretion of the house manager and may not be available.

Please plan accordingly with enough time to park, check-in, stop by the bar for drinks and concessions, and get to your seat before the performance starts.

Exchanges & Refunds

If you cannot attend a performance, you can exchange your tickets to another performance of the same production.

  • Non-members: exchanges must be made 48 hours, or more, prior to the start of a performance.

  • Members of The Inner Circle: exchanges must be made 24 hours, or more, prior to the start of a performance.

If tickets cannot be exchanged, they can be donated back to the the theatre for the use of the box office and artists of Open Stage.

Directions

Directions

Open Stage is located in Downtown Harrisburg on Court Street on the street level of the Walnut Street Parking Garage.

25 N Court Street

Harrisburg, PA 17102

Directions from I-83

  1. Take Exit 43 toward Capitol/2nd St.

  2. Continue onto 2nd St.

  3. Turn right onto Market St.

  4. Turn left at the 1st cross street onto N Court St.

  5. Open Stage will be ahead on the right and the entrance ramp to the parking garage will be on your left, parking rates and free parking options are listed below.

Walking Directions from Walnut St or Market St

  1. Walk under Market Square Plaza from Walnut St, 2nd St, 3rd St, or Market St. (Strawberry St and N Court St go under the Plaza)

  2. Open Stage is on N Court St toward the Walnut St end of the parking garage.

Parking

Parking

Street Parking

Street parking downtown is free after 5pm, and all-day on Sunday. Saturday there's 4 hours of free parking if you download the ParkMobile app and use the promo code LUVHBG.

Pay Parking Lot

This lot is located on Locust St just a short walk across Walnut St from Open Stage.

Walnut Street Parking Garage 

Open Stage is located on the Street Level of this garage.

The entrance ramps are accessed from N Court St or Walnut St.

Rates:

  • Up to 2 hours - $10

  • Up to 4 hours - $15

  • Up to 24 hours - $30

RECOMMENDED

Capitol Parking Spots

These spots are available on Commonwealth Ave in the State Capitol Complex. They will be marked as reserved but are free to the public after 5pm and on weekends.

Restaurants & Hotels

Restaurants & Hotels

Looking to have dinner before the show? Look no further, here's our favorite nearby restaurants and hotels. Get more ideas on what to do in the Harrisburg area on the KAYAK Travel Guide.

Café Fresco

3 min walk

Stylish bistro & bar specializing in creative combinations of Asian & American flavors.

Bacco Pizzeria and Wine Bar

2 min walk

Sicilian restaurant prepping brick oven cooked pizzas and old fashioned cocktails.

McGrath's Pub

2 min walk

Warm & lively wood-paneled tavern offering an Irish-style pub menu & a variety of draft beer.

Stock's on 2nd

3 min walk

Contemporary American bar/grill with private-event rooms & a menu built on fare such as sandwiches.

Ad Lib Craft Kitchen & Bar

inside Hilton Harrisburg

Stylish, down-to-earth destination featuring reimagined American small plates & many unique beers.

El Sol Mexican Restaurant

4 min walk

This spacious, colorful Mexican eatery offers classic dishes & a full bar with lots of tequilas.

Hotels

Hilton Harrisburg

accessible from inside the building

4-star hotel. Modern hotel with acclaimed restaurant.

Crown Plaza

4 min walk

3-star hotel. Relaxed business hotel with dining.

Quality Inn Riverfront

12 min walk

2-star hotel. Riverfront hotel with free breakfast.

City House Bed & Breakfast

12 min walk

Bed & breakfast. Elegant rooms & veranda with river views.

Seating Charts

Seating Charts

Our Main Stage is a black box theater with seating for 112.​

Our Studio Theater is a flexible space with seating for 43-54.

The Court Street Cabaret features a full bar and chanteuse stage.