Aura (ME) in Portland, Maine provides a variety of seating sections to cater to diverse viewing preferences and budgets. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the main section groupings:

General Admission - Standing Room Only

This area is closest to the stage, providing an up-close experience of the live event. Ideal for those who prefer to be in the thick of the action.

Reserved Seating - Lower Level

The lower level seating is situated just behind the general admission area, providing great sightlines and proximity to the stage.
Sections 101-105 are located on the floor level, offering an excellent view of the stage.

Reserved Seating - Upper Level

Sections 201-205: Located above the lower level, these seats offer a good view of the stage from a higher vantage point.

VIP Mezzanine

These are premium seats located on the upper level, providing a clear view of the stage. VIP Mezzanine ticket holders have access to an exclusive bar and restrooms.

Balcony Seats

Sections 301-305: These are the furthest seats from the stage, located in the highest tier, but they still offer a decent view of the event. This is an economical choice for those who want to enjoy the live event without spending a lot.

Aura offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's an active, immersive experience or a more relaxed, comfortable viewing.

Aura Events

Tickets to Aura events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Aura 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 $38, but can range all the way up to $1087. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Aura 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 Aura event live!

Aura Portland Concerts

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

Aura (ME) Schedule

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

Aura Portland Comedy

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

Aura Portland Experience

Getting to a Show at Aura Portland

Aura Portland is located at 121 Center Street, Portland, Maine, 04101. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Aura Portland Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Aura Portland, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the corner of Center St and Free 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 Aura Portland

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Congress St + Center St. This bus station is located 0.4 mi from the venue.

Arrival Times for Aura Portland?

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 Aura Portland

When you come to an event at Aura Portland, 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 Aura Portland? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Aura Portland 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.

Aura Portland Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Aura (ME). Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, wine and mixed drinks.

Aura Portland Accepted Payment Methods

Aura (ME) 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 Aura Portland 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.