Visiting The State Theatre: what to know before you go
130 West College Avenue, State College, PA 16801, United States
The State Theatre is a theatre building in State College, open since 1938, with room for about 554 people.
The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 2 dates.
Key facts
- Type of venue
- Theatre building
- Capacity
- 554
- Opened
- 1938
- Address
- 130 West College Avenue, State College, PA 16801, United States
- Upcoming events
- 3
The State Theatre, month by month
- November 20262 dates, including Reprise - A Phish Experience and Steve Earle with Chris Pierce
- December 20261 date, including Tab Benoit
Arriving by public transport
- Centre Area Transportation AuthorityBus stop200 m
2 min walk
Arriving by car
4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 110 m from the venue.
Next events at The State Theatre
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The State Theatre: practical questions
How many people fit in The State Theatre?
The State Theatre has a capacity of about 554; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.
When did The State Theatre open?
The State Theatre opened in 1938.
What is the nearest stop to The State Theatre?
Centre Area Transportation Authority (Bus stop), 200 m away – about 2 min on foot.
Can I park near The State Theatre?
Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 110 m away.
Which month has the most events at The State Theatre?
November 2026, with 2 dates, including Reprise - A Phish Experience and Steve Earle with Chris Pierce.
Which other venues are close to The State Theatre?
Bryce Jordan Center (1.7 km), Recreation Hall - Penn State (1.7 km), Pegula Ice Arena (1.5 km) and Rec Hall (640 m).
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