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Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Endstage Tables Seating Map
Endstage Tables Seating Chart at Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded

Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Seating Information

Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre has a total capacity of 6,000. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, located in Detroit, Michigan, offers a variety of seating options to fit different preferences. The main section groupings are as follows:

Front Row VIP

  • Front Row Seats: These are the premium seats in the amphitheatre, offering the closest proximity to the stage. These seats provide the best view and VIP treatment.

Lower Bowl

  • These are the sections located immediately behind the Front Row VIP seats, offering excellent sightlines and proximity to the stage.
  • Sections 100-120 wrap around the stage, providing good views from all angles.

Upper Bowl

  • Sections 200-220: These sections are higher up but still offer good views for concerts and shows.
  • Sideline Seats: These seats offer a side view of the stage but are still close to the action.

Club Seating

  • VIP Club: The VIP Club offers premium amenities such as access to exclusive lounges, food, and beverage service.
  • Club Seats: These seats offer access to premium food and beverage options, better views, and more comfortable seating.

General Admission

  • These seats are located at the rear of the amphitheatre and are the most budget-friendly. They offer a full view of the venue and the stage, albeit from a distance.

Whether you prefer to be close to the stage, enjoy the benefits of club seating, or want a budget-friendly option, the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences.

Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Events

Tickets to Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $35, but can range all the way up to $533. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre event live!

Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Detroit. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!


Aretha Franklin Schedule

Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and comedy events, in addition to hosting other functions.


Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Comedy

If you're looking for some big laughs, Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre is also home to a number of hilarious comedy acts. Come visit Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre during the next comedy show and you'll be sure to leave with tears in your eyes from laughing so hard.


Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Experience

Getting to a Show at Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre

Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre is located at 2600 E Atwater, Detroit, Michigan, 48207. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at Atwater Street, at the West Gate entrance. 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 consuming alcohol during your visit.


Closest Bus Stop to Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Jefferson & Dubois.


Arrival Times for Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre?

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.


Inside Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre

When you come to an event at Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

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Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

The Aretha Franklin Amphitheater is a clear bag-only venue. This means that guests are encouraged to limit the items they bring. Small bags, purses, and wristlets are allowed. Only (1) one of the following style and size bag, package, or container per person is permitted.

  • One clear plastic bag that does not exceed 12\" x 6\" x 12”.
The amphitheater prohibits certain items from being brought into the venue. These items include, but are not limited to:
  • Backpacks or large bags exceeding the clear bag size limit
  • Musical instruments or boomboxes/Bluetooth speakers
  • Weapons or sharp accessories
  • Fireworks or laser pointers
  • Food/beverages from outside the venue
  • Coolers
  • Narcotics
  • Professional video equipment


Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, liquor and mixed drinks.


Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre Accepted Payment Methods

Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre 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 Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre 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.