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Visiting State Theatre: what to know before you go
805 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403, United States
State Theatre is a theatre building in Minneapolis, open since 1921, with room for about 2,181 people.
Of the 17 upcoming shows with a published time, 47% start at 7:30 PM – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.
Most dates fall on Saturday.
The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 9 dates.
5 public transport stops are within walking distance (Bus stop, Metro / subway and Train); the nearest is Greyhound Bus, 150 m away.
Key facts
- Type of venue
- Theatre building
- Capacity
- 2,181
- Opened
- 1921
- Address
- 805 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403, United States
- Upcoming events
- 23
- Usual start time
- 7:30 PM
- Busiest days
- Saturday
State Theatre, month by month
- November 20269 dates, including Brandi Carlile: Burn The Setlist (The All Requests Tour), PIVOT with Kara Swisher & Scott Galloway presented by beehiiv and Justin Willman: One For The Ages Tour
- December 20262 dates, including The New Standards Holiday Show and Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy
- January 20274 dates, including All Things Equal: The Life & Trials of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Jimmy O. Yang Has No Friends Tour and Aries Spears
- February 20275 dates, including William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet Film in Concert, Gianmarco Soresi: The Misery Loves Tour and When a Woman’s Fed Up
- March 20272 dates, including Jeff Arcuri: The Road Trip Tour and Cirque Alice
Ticket prices
What the programme holds: Plays & Musicals (9), Concerts (7), Comedy (4), Talks & Lectures (1) and Dance (1).
Arriving by public transport
- Greyhound BusBus stop150 m
2 min walk - Jefferson Lines station Downtown MinneapolisBus stop160 m
2 min walk - 5th Street Transit StationBus stop470 m
6 min walk - Nicollet Mall (Metro Transit station)Metro / subway560 m
7 min walk - Government PlazaTrain830 m
10 min walk
Arriving by car
4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 20 m from the venue.
Accessibility
What ticket listings for this venue say (20 listings with an access note):
- Wheelchair spaces or accessible seats are sold
Access arrangements can differ per show: confirm with the venue or the ticket seller before you buy.
Next events at State Theatre
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Plays & Musicals
PIVOT with Kara Swisher & Scott Galloway presented by beehiiv
Wed, Nov 4 · 7:30 PM
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Nov8Sun
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State Theatre: practical questions
How many people fit in State Theatre?
State Theatre has a capacity of about 2,181; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.
When did State Theatre open?
State Theatre opened in 1921.
What time do shows start at State Theatre?
Usually at 7:30 PM (47% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.
What is the nearest stop to State Theatre?
Greyhound Bus (Bus stop), 150 m away – about 2 min on foot.
Is State Theatre wheelchair accessible?
Ticket listings for this venue offer wheelchair spaces or accessible seats; book them through the seller and mention any extra needs.
Can I park near State Theatre?
Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 20 m away.
What kind of events does State Theatre host?
Upcoming dates by category: Plays & Musicals (9), Concerts (7), Comedy (4) and Talks & Lectures (1).
Which month has the most events at State Theatre?
November 2026, with 9 dates, including Brandi Carlile: Burn The Setlist (The All Requests Tour) and PIVOT with Kara Swisher & Scott Galloway presented by beehiiv.
Which other venues are close to State Theatre?
Target Center (290 m), Fine Line Music Cafe (990 m), Orchestra Hall (510 m) and First Avenue (190 m).
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