Neptune Theatre

4.6$$· ModerateClosed · opens tomorrow 6:00 PM

Historic U District theater hosting live concerts, comedy, and events

Neptune Theatre
Website Directions 206-682-1414

Located in Seattle's University District, the historic Neptune Theatre opened in 1921 as a movie cinema before transforming into a vibrant live performance venue. Managed by Seattle Theatre Group, this intimate venue hosts touring musicians, comedy acts, and community events. Its location near the University of Washington makes it a central fixture of the neighborhood's night life and arts scene.

History

Originally opened in 1921 as a movie theater, the Neptune Theatre has undergone various renovations over the years while preserving its historic charm. It has been a key venue for live performances and continues to be a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Quick tip: Take the Link Light Rail to the U District Station for easy access, as neighborhood street parking is often limited on event nights.

Expert notes

  • Arrive early to find parking as it can be limited in the area.
  • Consider public transportation options, as the theatre is accessible via bus routes.

Features

  • Art Deco Architecture
  • Concessions Available
  • Live Performances

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