Broadway San Jose, Santa Clara Travel Guide
Experience the best of Broadway in the heart of Silicon Valley at the historic San Jose Center for the Performing Arts.
Broadway San Jose brings the best of New York theater to the heart of Silicon Valley, hosting a vibrant array of Broadway shows at the historic San Jose Center for the Performing Arts. Experience the magic of live performance in this beautifully maintained venue.
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Know before you go
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- Arrive early to find parking, as it can be limited downtown, especially during show nights.
- Consider taking public transportation via VTA Light Rail or bus to avoid parking hassles.
- Check out nearby restaurants like The Farmers Union or Mezcal for a pre-show dinner.
- Look for the blue and orange ParkSJ signs at retailers to get 90 minutes of free parking with validation.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
The San Jose Center for the Performing Arts is accessible via VTA (Valley Transportation Authority) Light Rail and bus routes. The closest Light Rail stop is the Convention Center station, accessible via both the Blue and Green lines. From the station, it's a short walk to the theater. A single VTA fare costs $2.50.
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Walking
From the San Jose McEnery Convention Center, walk south on Almaden Boulevard for about 2 blocks. The San Jose Center for the Performing Arts will be on your left. This is a short, easy walk, taking approximately 5 minutes.
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Parking
Several parking garages are available near the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts. The Convention Center Garage, with entrances on Almaden Boulevard and Market Street, is a convenient option. Rates are typically $4 per hour, with a daily maximum of $25. River Park Tower offers a $15 flat rate for special events. Be sure to check for any special event rates.
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