Goodyear Theater, located in Akron, Ohio, has a variety of seating sections designed to accommodate different preferences and budgets. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the main section groupings:

Orchestra

Orchestra Rows: These are the closest seats to the stage, delivering a powerful experience of the live performance. They are considered premium seats with the best view.

Mezzanine Level

Located just above the Orchestra level, the Mezzanine level offers great sightlines and a more panoramic view of the stage.
Sections 1-3: These sections are directly facing the stage, providing an unobstructed view of the performances.

Balcony Level

Sections 1-5: Positioned higher up, these sections still offer a good view of the stage, with a more budget-friendly price tag.

VIP Boxes

VIP Box Seating: These are private boxes located on the sides of the theater, providing privacy, comfort, and a unique viewing experience. VIP boxes come with premium amenities and services.

Accessible Seating

Goodyear Theater provides accessible seating options throughout the venue to accommodate all guests. Wheelchair spaces and companion seats are available at various price points and locations.

The Goodyear Theater offers a full range of seating experiences to fit every preference, whether it's intimacy, panoramic views, or value for money.

Goodyear Theater Events

Tickets to Goodyear Theater events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Goodyear Theater 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 $40, but can range all the way up to $1501. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Goodyear Theater 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 Goodyear Theater event live!

Goodyear Theater Concerts

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

Goodyear Theater Concert Schedule

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

Goodyear Theater Comedy

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

Goodyear Theater Experience

Getting to a Show at Goodyear Theater

Goodyear Theater is located at 1201 East Market St., Akron, Ohio, 44305. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Goodyear Theater Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Goodyear Theater, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at the corner of East Market Street and Goodyear Boulevard. 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 Goodyear Theater

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Goodyear Blvd & E. Market St. This bus station is located 243 ft from the venue.

Arrival Times for Goodyear Theater?

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 Goodyear Theater

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

Goodyear Theater Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Backpacks and large bags are prohibited inside the theater. All bags are subject to search.
Only bags smaller than 12\" x 6\" x 12\" are permitted.
Diaper and medical bags may be searched at security's discretion.
This is a firearms-free facility. Only on-duty law enforcement may carry firearms on the premises.

Goodyear Theater Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Goodyear Theater. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer and wine.

Goodyear Theater Accepted Payment Methods

Goodyear Theater 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 Goodyear Theater 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.