Seating chart
Event example: for Bored Teachers for reference only
Open original chart (opens in a new tab)Source: Ticketmaster (opens in a new tab)Source checked Oct 4, 2026
About this venue
A downtown Montgomery performing arts hall with numbered seating, an illustrated tier map and a current clear-bag/event-parking policy.
Photo details
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Montgomery Performing Arts Centre — documentary venue view.
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Event-day answers for Montgomery Performing Arts Centre
- Bag12 × 6 × 12 inClear bagOther styles and exceptions below
- ParkSee optionsChoose your parking before leaving
- ArriveCheck door timeUse your ticket’s doors or check-in time
- Get thereMPAC is at 201 Tallapoosa Street in downtown MontgomeryCheck the service and last return trip
FanProof verdictThe current owner directions page lists an $18 MPAC event garage rate and warns that special event rates may apply. Its separate hourly and hotel valet/self-parking schedules are different products; do not assume the lowest short-stay rate covers a whole performance.
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What do you need to know?
Getting inBag size checker · Full entry policy
Bags & entry
MPAC requires clear, untinted plastic/vinyl/PVC bags up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches, with a non-clear small-bag exception up to 5 × 7 inches. Diaper bags must ALSO be clear and within the limit; baby bottles/snacks require a child present. Necessary medical exceptions need security inspection/approval. Confirm quantity/styles and your show.
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MPAC clear-bag size limit
Clear bag
up to12 × 6 × 12 in
Small non-clear bag
up to5 × 7 in
Depth not listed by source.
Clear bag or small non-clear exception.
Diaper bags must also be clear; medical exceptions require inspection.
Confirm quantity, necessary supplies and your actual performance.
Drawings are not to scale or an orientation guide. Check every side against the venue’s listed measurements.
Verified Oct 29, 2026Official policy (opens in a new tab)
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Will my bag fit?
Pick a bag to compare it with Montgomery Performing Arts Centre's published limit.
Dimensions only: bag type, contents, material and screening rules still apply. Preset sizes are typical, not your exact bag. Security staff make the final call at the gate.
Events, tickets & arrival timeline
Your event day
Travel time
- 6:45 PMLeave30 minutes to get there, then into the gates by your arrival time.
- 7:15 PMArrivePlanning estimate: 45 minutes before start. Check your ticket for doors and check-in times.
- 8:00 PMStartListed start time. Doors usually open earlier; check your ticket.
- AfterGetting homeCheck your ride or last train home
Times are in the venue's local time.
- Venue details
- Venue typeTheaterCapacityNot 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
Seating opens one hour before the event; the box office opens two hours before it. Regular box-office hours are Tuesday–Friday 10 a.m.–3 p.m., which are not show doors. Every attendee needs a ticket, and smoking is prohibited throughout MPAC.
Transit & the journey home
MPAC is at 201 Tallapoosa Street in downtown Montgomery. Request special accommodations through 334-481-5100 when buying tickets; the owner describes an accessible allocation with one companion seat. The old detailed chart’s accessible symbols do not establish a step-free route for every tier. Check the actual show’s inventory and support needs with the box office.
Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.
Parking
Parking At A Glance
Parking difficulty
Event garage pricing differs from hourly and hotel parking
- What to do
- The current owner directions page lists an $18 MPAC event garage rate and warns that special event rates may apply. Its separate hourly and hotel valet/self-parking schedules are different products; do not assume the lowest short-stay rate covers a whole performance.
- Best option
- Use the owner directions page to compare the event garage with the current posted controls and your final route to 201 Tallapoosa Street. Confirm any accessible arrival needs with the box office before travel.
- Avoid
- Do not confuse the $18 event rate with hotel valet/self-parking, a room benefit or a reserved accessible space. Check the actual garage’s payment and event signs rather than relying on an old ticket-listing price.
Location
201 Tallapoosa Street
Open directions (opens in a new tab)Seats & viewsSeat charts · Event layouts vary
Seats & views
Accessibility
MPAC asks guests to request special-needs seats through its BOX OFFICE when buying. Its policy pairs ONE special-needs ticket with ONE companion seat. Confirm the exact seat, complete route and any additional companions/services before purchase.
Find your section
Seating maps & views
Match the layout to your event before choosing seats. Stage position, floor seating, standing areas, and available sections can change.
Real photos from the seats
Browse Montgomery Performing Arts Centre photos by section and compare the sightlines, railings, and stage views. Check the event and photo date; zoom can make the stage look closer.
View seat photos on A View From My Seat (opens in a new tab)Event example: for Bored Teachers for reference only
Owner detailed orchestra, mezzanine, loge and balcony seating
Seating chart
Owner detailed orchestra, mezzanine, loge and balcony seating
Open original chart (opens in a new tab)Source: Montgomery Performing Arts Centre (opens in a new tab)Source checked Oct 23, 2026
Owner illustrated seating-tier orientation
Seating chart
Owner illustrated seating-tier orientation
Open original chart (opens in a new tab)Source: Montgomery Performing Arts Centre (opens in a new tab)Source checked Oct 23, 2026
Seating & atmosphere notes
Inside the Venue At A Glance
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MixedViewing and venue layout
Use the detailed owner PDF for numbered orchestra, mezzanine, loge and balcony seating, and the separate rendered tier illustration for orientation. The PDF has 2008/2010 metadata and is a standard reference, so confirm your actual performance and accessible allocation.
Inside the venuePayment, water and the atmosphere
Payment
MPAC’s BOX OFFICE lists cash and major credit cards: Mastercard, Visa, Discover and American Express. Confirm debit/wallet brands and concession/merchandise methods separately.
The experience
- Best for: MPAC visitors who compare the numbered seating PDF and illustrated tier map and request a suitable accessible/companion allocation when booking.
- Watch out for: The current owner requires untinted clear plastic/vinyl/PVC bags no larger than 12 × 6 × 12 inches, or a non-clear small bag no larger than 5 × 7 inches. Diaper bags must be clear and meet the size limit with a child present. Medically necessary items can receive an exception after security inspection; notify staff on arrival.
Why It Works
- ✓The complete owner PDF supplies individual seat numbers alongside a separate illustrated tier overview.
- ✓The owner’s wide auditorium photograph helps compare the stage opening and seating tiers.
- ✓Published bag dimensions, seating-opening time and event garage rate make the visit easier to plan.
Know Before You Book
- ×The detailed seating drawing is older and does not establish current ticket inventory or every accessible route.
- ×Non-clear bags over 5 × 7 inches and non-clear diaper bags can cause entry problems under the current policy.
- ×The event garage, hourly parking and hotel valet/self-parking have different rates and conditions.
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201 Tallapoosa Street · Montgomery, AL
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