The Orpheum Theater: Flagstaff's Historic Entertainment Hub
Experience live music and entertainment in a historic Flagstaff theater, showcasing diverse performances for all ages.
The Orpheum Theater, originally built in 1911 as the Majestic Opera House, is a historic landmark in downtown Flagstaff. Rebuilt in 1917 and renamed the Orpheum, it has served as a movie house, a performance venue, and a community gathering place, hosting a variety of events from concerts to film premieres. Today, it stands as Northern Arizona's premier entertainment venue, offering a diverse lineup of live music and events.
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- 15 W Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, Arizona, 86001, US
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Orpheum Theater.
- Check the Orpheum's event schedule in advance, as it hosts a wide variety of shows, from local bands to nationally touring acts.
- Arrive early for popular events to secure a good spot, as seating is general admission.
- Consider using ride-sharing services or public transportation to avoid parking hassles in downtown Flagstaff.
- Explore the surrounding downtown area before or after the show, with various restaurants and shops within walking distance.
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Getting There
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Walking
The Orpheum Theater is located in downtown Flagstaff, making it easily accessible on foot from many nearby hotels, restaurants, and attractions. From the Weatherford Hotel, simply walk west along Aspen Avenue for about a block. From Heritage Square, walk north on Leroux Street, then turn left onto Aspen Avenue. The theater is on the south side of the street.
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Public Transport
Mountain Line, Flagstaff's public transit system, has several routes that stop near the Orpheum Theater. Check the Mountain Line website or app for the most up-to-date route information and schedules. The closest bus stop is located at Flagstaff Amtrak, about 0.3 miles from the venue. A one-way fare is around $1.25.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Flagstaff. A short taxi ride from the Flagstaff Amtrak station to the Orpheum Theater will cost approximately $15. UberX has an initial fare of $1.60, $1.35 per mile, and $0.14 per minute, with a minimum fare of $4.70.
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Driving
If driving, be aware that the Orpheum Theater does not have designated parking. Paid parking is available on the street and in nearby lots. Check the ParkFlag guide for locations and payment options. Parking rates typically range from $2-$3 for 2 hours. Free parking options may be available a short walk away.
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