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About Dekalb Theatre

The DeKalb Theatre in Fort Payne, Alabama, is a historic, multi‑purpose civic theatre known for its intimate seating and flexible layouts. The main floor can be adjusted to create open space for dances, banquets, or dynamic performances, making it a versatile hub for community showcases and Courtyard Concerts adjacent to the theatre.

Whether you’re catching a local production like the Alabama tribute show Boys in the Band or enjoying a community event, you’ll find a charming venue with authentic character in the heart of downtown Fort Payne. We’ve got you covered with practical details to help you plan your visit—parking, transit, nearby hotels, and dining options that pair well with a night out at DeKalb Theatre.

Parking is available downtown with City Park across from the theatre as a nearby landmark; there isn’t a dedicated on-site lot publicly listed. DeKalb County Rural Public Transportation serves general transit needs, with services routed through Fort Payne (600 Tyler Ave SE). If you’re staying the night, there are several nearby hotels, including Hampton Inn Fort Payne, Econo Lodge Fort Payne, and Quality Inn Fort Payne, all convenient to the theatre. For a complete night out, consider affiliated dining and lodging options we highlight below to maximize comfort and convenience while enjoying Fort Payne’s cultural offerings.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 306 Gault Ave N, Fort Payne, AL 35967.
  • Venue type: multi‑purpose civic theatre (historic DeKalb Theatre building).
  • Capacity: 383 seats in full theatre seating; movable seating allows open floor space.
  • Seating flexibility: main floor can be retracted to create open space for dances, banquets, or shows.
  • Parking: located downtown with City Park across from the theatre as a nearby landmark; no dedicated on‑site lot publicly listed.
  • Transit: served by DeKalb County Rural Public Transportation (600 Tyler Ave SE, Fort Payne) for general transit needs.
  • Nearby hotels: Hampton Inn Fort Payne, Econo Lodge Fort Payne, Quality Inn Fort Payne.
  • Notable events: local productions and events (e.g., Alabama tribute shows like Boys in the Band) and Courtyard Concerts adjacent to the theatre.
  • Renamed/demolished: no evidence of demolition or renaming; currently operating as DeKalb Theatre.