The Palace Theatre (Calgary) has various seating sections designed to cater to different viewing preferences and budgets. Here’s a breakdown of the main section groupings:

Main Floor

Standing Area: Closest to the stage, this is a standing-only section for those who prefer to be up close during concerts.
Seated Rows: Rows of seating are available at the back of the main floor, offering a good view of the stage while seated.

Balcony Level

Provides an elevated view of the stage from the comfort of your seat. Great for those who prefer to be seated during the event.
Front Sections: Closer to the stage and offer the best views on the balcony level.
Rear Sections: Slightly farther from the stage but still offer clear views. These are more budget-friendly options on the balcony level.

VIP Seating

VIP Lounge: Exclusive seating area with premium amenities like access to a private bar, food, and beverage service. Offers the best views in the venue.

Bar Area

Located at the back of the venue, the bar area offers a place to enjoy a drink while still having a clear view of the stage.

The Palace Theatre offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's proximity to the stage, comfortable seating, or value for money.

Palace Theatre Events

Tickets to Palace Theatre events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Palace Theatre 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 $39, but can range all the way up to $140. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Palace Theatre 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 Palace Theatre event live!

Palace Theatre Concerts

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

Palace Theatre (Calgary) Schedule

Palace Theatre is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and theater events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Palace Theatre Theater

Beyond music, Palace Theatre also hosts a variety of captivating shows, including theatrical productions and even musicals. Immerse yourself in the magic of live performances, be it the beautiful musical performances or the drama unfolding on stage. Secure your tickets and experience the world of live entertainment.

Palace Theatre Experience

Getting to a Show at Palace Theatre

Palace Theatre is located at 219 8th Ave Southwest, Calgary, Alberta, T2P 7N2. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Palace Theatre Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Palace Theatre, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 219 8th Ave Southwest. 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 Palace Theatre

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at SB 1 St SW @ 8 Av SW. This bus station is located 0.6 mi from the venue.

Arrival Times for Palace Theatre?

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 Palace Theatre

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

Palace Theatre Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Pack light for a faster entry! All bags must be 16\" x 16\" x 8\" or smaller and will be checked. Guests without bags can use the express lane (when available).

Palace Theatre Concessions

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

Palace Theatre Accepted Payment Methods

Palace Theatre (Calgary) 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 Palace Theatre 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.