Brown Theater at Wortham Center - Houston, TX Tickets

Located in Houston, Texas, Brown Theater at Wortham Center is a theater that first opened its doors in 1987. Currently, it’s under the ownership of the City of Houston.

Find the Best Seats at Brown Theatre

Brown Theatre has a total capacity of 2,405. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Is Brown Theater at Wortham Center ADA Accessible?

Brown Theater at Wortham Center is committed to providing a comfortable experience for all guests. Assistive listening is available, and so is sensory accessibility. The venue is ADA compliant, too. Typically, Brown Theater at Wortham Center has special seating and preferred entry gates for these patrons. Be sure to check the policy for your specific event for more information.

Brown Theater at Wortham Center Schedule

Brown Theatre is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for opera and children / family events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Brown Theater at Wortham Center? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Security at Brown Theater Houston

Security at Brown Theater at Wortham Center is taken very seriously. All guests are required to go through security checks before entering the venue. Typically, security checkpoints tend to get longer as you get closer to the start time of the event. We recommend planning ahead so you don’t miss anything. Please note that Brown Theater at Wortham Center has a strict bag policy.

Brown Theater Houston Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

While the bag policy is not specified, it's always best to bring small bags and clutches and prefer clear ones.

What to Bring to Brown Theater Houston

When you come to an event at Brown Theater at Wortham Center, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

Your experience at Brown Theater at Wortham Center extends beyond the event itself. Discover delicious food and drinks, convenient transportation options, and more to create an unforgettable memory.

Food and Beverage at Brown Theater at Wortham Center

Plenty of concessions are available at Brown Theater at Wortham Center. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, wine, hard seltzer and mixed drinks.

Brown Theater at Wortham Center primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Brown Theater at Wortham Center accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.

Brown Theater at Wortham Center is located at 501 Texas Ave, Houston, Texas, 77002. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Brown Theater at Wortham Center Parking Details

Brown Theater at Wortham Center has plenty of parking options nearby. Many event-goers will utilize onsite parking, while others will use nearby public parking. Parking prices can range depending on where you decide to park and may even be free for some events. We have outlined some of the closest parking options for Brown Theater at Wortham Center visitors. They are Theater District Parking Garage, Aquarium, Theater District Parking, Block 43 and Theatre District Parking 1.

How Early Should I Get to Brown Theater at Wortham Center?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Brown Theater at Wortham Center, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at Texas Ave., in front of the venue. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on drinking alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Brown Theater at Wortham Center

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Capitol St. & Bagby St. This bus station is located 0.2 mi from the venue.

Closest Train Stop to Brown Theater at Wortham Center

You can find the nearest train/metro station at Theater District light rail station. This station is located 0.3 mi from the venue. One of the biggest benefits of taking the train is that it is rarely late, and you never have to deal with unforeseen traffic or parking issues.

A stone’s throw away from Brown Theater at Wortham Center, a variety of restaurants await, serving everything from local specialties to global dishes. Whether you’re in the mood for a fast snack before the event or a gourmet meal, there’s a choice for every taste. The vicinity also features a selection of hotels, providing a handy option for guests from out of town. With everything from high-end lodgings to economical choices, there’s a suitable resting place for every traveler.

Nearby Restaurants to Brown Theater at Wortham Center

Brown Theater at Wortham Center is surrounded by great restaurants and bars ready for any pre-event or post-event activities. Here are the top rated bars and/or restaurants close to the venue: Downtown Aquarium, The Grove, Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse and Starbucks.