The Ark Events
Tickets to The Ark events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, The Ark 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 $66, but can range all the way up to $189. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a The Ark 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 The Ark event live!
The Ark Concerts
Witness your favorite artists perform at The Ark. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Ann Arbor. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit The Ark to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!
The Ark Schedule
The Ark is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and festival events, in addition to hosting other functions.
The Ark Experience
Getting to a Show at The Ark
The Ark is located at 316 South Main St, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48104. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.
The Ark Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location
At The Ark, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at South Main St. 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 The Ark
For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Liberty + Railroad crossing.
Arrival Times for The Ark?
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 The Ark
When you come to an event at The Ark, 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.
Want to ensure a smooth entry to The Ark? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.
The Ark Bag Policy & Prohibited Items
Clear bags are strongly encouraged for quick inspection and enhanced security, as they provide visibility of contents, speeding up entry. If a clear bag isn’t feasible, opaque bags should be around clutch size or at least fit comfortably under a seat; oversized bags and backpacks may not be allowed inside. Prohibited items may include weapons, illegal substances, outside food, hazardous materials, and disruptive items.
The Ark Concessions
Plenty of concessions are available at The Ark. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, wine and mixed drinks.
The Ark Accepted Payment Methods
The Ark 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 The Ark 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.
