History (Toronto) is a live music venue located in Toronto, Ontario. It has various seating sections, each offering a unique concert experience. Here’s a breakdown of the seating arrangements:

Standing General Admission

This is a standing-only section that provides a close-up experience of the concert. This area is closest to the stage and offers an energetic atmosphere.

Reserved Seating

These are the sections with reserved seats, positioned behind the Standing General Admission area. This area offers a comfortable viewing experience with guaranteed seating.

VIP Seating

VIP Tables: These are premium seats located on the balconies on either side of the stage. These tables offer an exclusive view of the concert and come with VIP treatment, including beverage service.

Balcony

The balcony sections offer a bird’s-eye view of the concert. These sections may be preferable for those who wish to avoid the crowd and enjoy the concert from a distance.

History (Toronto) offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's being in the heart of the action, enjoying the comfort of reserved seating, or experiencing VIP treatment.

History Events

Tickets to History events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, History 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 $22, but can range all the way up to $1303. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a History 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 History event live!

History Toronto Concerts

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

History Venue Schedule

History Toronto is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert events, in addition to hosting other functions.

History Toronto Experience

Getting to a Show at History Toronto

History Toronto is located at 1663 Queen Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4L 1G5. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

History Toronto Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At History Toronto, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at Queen East Street, at the venue's main 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 History Toronto

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Queen St East at Kingston Rd. This bus station is located 272 ft from the venue.

Arrival Times for History Toronto?

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 History Toronto

When you come to an event at History Toronto, 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.

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History Toronto Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

For everyone's safety and enjoyment, please bring only small clutches, belt bags, fanny packs, or clear bags to facilitate the screening process. The maximum bag size allowed is 12” x 6” x 12”, which includes purses. Backpacks are strictly prohibited. Every attendee and their belongings will undergo a search upon entry to the venue.

Outside food and drink (including water) and water bottles
Glass containers
Narcotics and illegal substances
Drug paraphernalia
Laser pointers -Spray paint and stickers
Chairs and large umbrellas
Sports balls and glow sticks
Selfie sticks
Large banners, flags, or signs
Bicycles
Laptops and tablets
Professional audio/video recording devices (e.g., SLR, DSLR, GoPro)
Animals (excluding service animals)
Weapons of any kind
Objects deemed unsafe or potentially used as projectiles by security or management

History Toronto Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at History (Toronto). Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, hard seltzer, liquor, mixed drinks and wine.

History Toronto Accepted Payment Methods

History (Toronto) 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 History Toronto 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.