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Bergen Performing Arts Center

About this venue

An Englewood theatre with a numbered owner chart, orchestra accessibility guidance and explicit downtown parking/towing instructions.

Bergen Performing Arts Center — documentary venue view.
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Event-day answers for Bergen Performing Arts Center

FanProof verdictFor bergenPAC, use the municipal garage at South Dean Street and East Englewood Avenue; it is free after 6pm weekdays and all Sunday. Do not park at ShopRite or anywhere in Palisades Court Shopping Center: those private lots tow theater patrons. Choose Orchestra if you need wheelchair seating.

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What do you need to know?

Getting inBag rules, screening and your event

Bags & entry

bergenPAC bans backpacks and large bags without a numerical maximum. Small handbags and diaper bags receive search. NO belongings check is offered. Confirm necessary supplies and your show.

Events, tickets & arrival timeline

Your event day

Travel time
  1. 5:45 PM
    Leave30 minutes to get there, then into the gates by your arrival time.
  2. 6:15 PMArrivePlanning estimate: 45 minutes before start. Check your ticket for doors and check-in times.
  3. 7:00 PMStartListed start time. Doors usually open earlier; check your ticket.
  4. AfterGetting homeCheck your ride or last train home

Times are in the venue's local time.

Venue details
Venue typeTheater
CapacityNot publishedno reliable fixed total in the reviewed venue record; event configuration may vary
Upcoming Shows

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Getting thereArrival timing, parking, transit and getting home
Localtime

When to arrive

Use the performance’s posted start and doors, allowing time for the final walk and screening. The box office’s opening two hours before a show is not a universal audience door time. Late seating is at artist/staff discretion and may wait for a break. Children aged 12 months and older need a ticket, and show content can carry additional age guidance.

Transit & the journey home

bergenPAC is at 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood. The owner says all orchestra seats can be reached without stairs; mezzanine/balcony require staircases and there is no elevator. Reserve wheelchair/raised-arm needs through 201-227-1030 before purchase. The access page describes AudioFetch listening/caption support and at least two weeks’ notice for ASL or large-print performance requests.

Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.

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Parking

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Parking At A Glance

Parking difficulty

Municipal garage/meters; private shopping lots tow

What to do
The owner names South Dean Parking Garage at 28 South Dean Street and metered Lot 2. Its directions page lists garage entry 7 am–11 pm, exit any time, daytime paid parking and free periods after 6 pm and Sundays. Read actual posted rates and the full stay rather than treating the older diagram’s colors as current permissions.
Best option
Compare the South Dean garage and properly metered Lot 2 spaces, then plan the walk to 30 North Van Brunt Street. For transit, the owner identifies NJ Transit 166 Local from Port Authority toward Palisade/Van Brunt; verify the current timetable separately.
Avoid
Do not park anywhere in Palisades Court Shopping Center or the ShopRite lot: the venue warns those private lots tow. Do not assume an unmetered business space is venue parking or that upper-level tickets avoid stairs.

Location

30 N. Van Brunt Street

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Seats & viewsSeat charts · Event layouts vary

Seats & views

Accessibility

bergenPAC has NO ELEVATOR; mezzanine/balcony are not wheelchair accessible. Call 201-227-1030 BEFORE BUYING online for wheelchair seating, large print or an interpreter. Limited wheelchairs/raised-arm seats must be reserved when buying. House Managers provide listening devices; AudioFetch streams through your own phone on venue Wi-Fi. Confirm the exact seat and full route.

Find your section

Seating maps & views

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Real photos from the seats

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Event example: for Theresa Caputo for reference only
Owner numbered orchestra, mezzanine and balcony chart
Owner downtown parking and private tow-zone orientation
Seating & atmosphere notes

Inside the Venue At A Glance

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Mixed

Viewing and venue layout

The owner’s numbered chart shows orchestra, mezzanine and balcony seats, overhang references and accessibility symbols. Orchestra seats can be reached without stairs; upper levels require stairs and there is no elevator. Reserve your exact wheelchair/companion or raised-arm allocation with the box office.

Inside the venuePayment, water and the atmosphere

Payment

bergenPAC’s BAR lists Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay, including most international cards. Confirm cash/debit and other sellers separately.

Water & drinks

bergenPAC prohibits ordinary outside food/beverages. Coordinate necessary medical/infant liquids; no ordinary sealed-water or empty-bottle exception is stated.

The experience

  • Best for: bergenPAC visitors using the numbered chart and current arrival guidance to choose orchestra access or plan the stairs to upper levels.
  • Watch out for: Backpacks, large bags/handbags, suitcases, computer bags and briefcases are prohibited. Small handbags and diaper bags are subject to search; the owner states no numeric small-bag limit. There is no belongings check. Guests may be screened with a handheld metal detector. Outside food/drink and recording devices are prohibited; follow the actual show’s instructions.
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Why It Works

  • ✓The owner’s numbered chart includes overhang and wheelchair/companion references.
  • ✓The current access page explains orchestra mobility access and AudioFetch support.
  • ✓Directions name the municipal garage, metered spaces and private lots to avoid.

Know Before You Book

  • ×Mezzanine and balcony require stairs; there is no elevator to those levels.
  • ×Large bags are prohibited and there is no belongings check.
  • ×Palisades Court/ShopRite parking can result in towing; map colors do not establish current parking permission.
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30 N. Van Brunt Street · Englewood, NJ

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bergenPAC bans backpacks and large bags without a numerical maximum. Small handbags and diaper bags receive search. NO belongings check is offered. Confirm necessary supplies and your show.

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Destination
Bergen Performing Arts Center, 30 N. Van Brunt Street · Englewood, NJ.
When to arrive
Use the performance’s posted start and doors, allowing time for the final walk and screening. The box office’s opening two hours before a show is not a universal audience door time. Late seating is at artist/staff discretion and may wait for a break. Children aged 12 months and older need a ticket, and show content can carry additional age guidance.
Transit
bergenPAC is at 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood. The owner says all orchestra seats can be reached without stairs; mezzanine/balcony require staircases and there is no elevator. Reserve wheelchair/raised-arm needs through 201-227-1030 before purchase. The access page describes AudioFetch listening/caption support and at least two weeks’ notice for ASL or large-print performance requests.
Parking
The owner names South Dean Parking Garage at 28 South Dean Street and metered Lot 2. Its directions page lists garage entry 7 am–11 pm, exit any time, daytime paid parking and free periods after 6 pm and Sundays. Read actual posted rates and the full stay rather than treating the older diagram’s colors as current permissions.
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bergenPAC has NO ELEVATOR; mezzanine/balcony are not wheelchair accessible. Call 201-227-1030 BEFORE BUYING online for wheelchair seating, large print or an interpreter. Limited wheelchairs/raised-arm seats must be reserved when buying. House Managers provide listening devices; AudioFetch streams through your own phone on venue Wi-Fi. Confirm the exact seat and full route.

Official venue accessibility guidance (opens in a new tab)Seat maps (opens in a new tab)

bergenPAC’s BAR lists Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay, including most international cards. Confirm cash/debit and other sellers separately. bergenPAC prohibits ordinary outside food/beverages. Coordinate necessary medical/infant liquids; no ordinary sealed-water or empty-bottle exception is stated.

Official venue water guidance (opens in a new tab)

bergenPAC is at 30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood. The owner says all orchestra seats can be reached without stairs; mezzanine/balcony require staircases and there is no elevator. Reserve wheelchair/raised-arm needs through 201-227-1030 before purchase. The access page describes AudioFetch listening/caption support and at least two weeks’ notice for ASL or large-print performance requests. Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.

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