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About Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center
Set on the scenic shores of Canandaigua Lake, the Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (CMAC) is a premier outdoor amphitheater with a 15,000-person capacity. A trusted venue for big-name artists and orchestral performances, CMAC blends the energy of live music with the natural beauty of the Finger Lakes. Whether you’re lazer-focused on pavilion seats or the expansive lawn, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats and plan a smooth night out.
CMAC has hosted stars from Dave Matthews to Bob Dylan and Luke Bryan, serving as the summer home for the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. The venue was formerly known as FLPAC before its renovation and renaming in 2005–2006. For a complete Canandaigua experience, consider nearby hotels like Hotel Canandaigua, The Lake House Canandaigua, and Holiday Inn Express Canandaigua, along with recommended local dining options. Transit options via RTS Ontario Transit Hub make regional travel possible, and two on-site parking lots open two hours before showtime for convenient access. When you’re ready to plan, we’ve got reliable details to help you secure your seats and enjoy a memorable performance at CMAC.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 15,000 total (approximately 5,000 covered pavilion seats + 10,000+ lawn).
- Address: 3355 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua, NY 14424.
- Venue type: Outdoor amphitheater.
- Seating: Reserved pavilion seating plus hillside lawn (reserved + lawn).
- Parking: General lot $10; Premium lot $30; two on-site lots open two hours before showtime.
- Transit: RTS Ontario Transit Hub serves Canandaigua with regional bus service; check local routes.
- Nearby hotels: Hotel Canandaigua; The Lake House Canandaigua; Holiday Inn Express Canandaigua (and other Finger Lakes lodging).
- Notable events: Summer home of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra; has hosted artists such as Dave Matthews, Kenny Chesney, Bob Dylan, Luke Bryan, and many others.
- Renamed/demolished: Not demolished; formerly named Finger Lakes Performing Arts Center (FLPAC) before 2005–2006 renovation and sponsorship-driven renaming to CMAC.