Sarofim Hall, located in Hobby Center, Houston, Texas, offers different seating sections catering to diverse viewing preferences and budgets. Here’s a breakdown of the main section groupings:

Orchestra Level

Orchestra Seats: Located closest to the stage, offering the best sightlines and proximity to the performance. This is a premium seating area with the best view and VIP treatment.

Mezzanine Level

These sections are located just above the Orchestra level, offering good sightlines and closer proximity to the stage than upper levels.
Sections 101-108 wrap around the theater, providing good views.
Center Mezzanine Seats (Sections 103, 104, 105) are considered premium in the Mezzanine level for their central view of the stage.

Gallery Level

Sections 201-210: Located one level above the Mezzanine, these sections still provide good views for performances, but are a bit farther from the stage.
Corner and End Sections: Slightly more budget-friendly options, offering a farther view but still clear.

Box Level

Private Box Suites: These are private suites with exclusive amenities, located on the sides of the theater. They are ideal for special events or group viewings.

Balcony Level

Sections 301-310: The furthest and most budget-friendly seats, located in the uppermost tier. These seats are typically for those who want to experience the performance at a lower price point, but they still offer a clear view of the stage.

Sarofim Hall offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's luxury, proximity, or value for money.

Sarofim Hall - Hobby Center Events

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Sarofim Hall (Hobby Center) Schedule

Hobby Center is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for theater events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Hobby Center Theater

Beyond music, Hobby Center 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.

Hobby Center Experience

Getting to a Show at Hobby Center

Hobby Center is located at 800 Bagby St, Houston, Texas, 77002. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

Hobby Center Parking Details

Hobby Center has plenty of parking options nearby. Many event-goers will utilize onsite parking, while others will use nearby public parking. Parking prices can range depending on where you decide to park and may even be free for some events. We have outlined some of the closest parking options for Hobby Center visitors. They are Access 2, Theater District Parking, City Hall Annex Garage, Theatre District Parking 1, 398 Walker St Parking and Civic Center Garage (Winpark).

Hobby Center Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Hobby Center, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at Walker Street. 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 Hobby Center

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Capitol St & Bagby St. This bus station is located 0.4 mi from the venue.

Arrival Times for Hobby Center?

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 Hobby Center

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

Hobby Center Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

All bags will be inspected before entering the theater for patrons' safety and security. Please allocate additional time before your performance for this process. Over-sized bags, luggage, and backpacks may not be allowed inside the venue. Walkthrough metal detectors will also be used as part of the security check.

Hobby Center Concessions

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

Hobby Center Accepted Payment Methods

Sarofim Hall (Hobby Center) 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 Hobby Center 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.