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Dusty Slay

Saturday, December 12, 2026

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Los Lobos

Saturday, December 19, 2026

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G. Love & Special Sauce

Sunday, January 10, 2027

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Chris Fleming

Thursday, March 11, 2027

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The venue

About Englert Theatre

The Englert Theatre is a landmark of Iowa City's performing arts scene. Housed in a historic vaudeville-era building at 221 E Washington Street, this venue offers a charming, intimate setting for a variety of programs. With a capacity of approximately 715, the Englert hosts theater, comedy, film, and community events. From The Second City to Paula Poundstone and the annual Landlocked Film Festival, you’ll find a memorable night out near downtown Iowa City.

We’ve got you covered for planning your visit—from seating availability and parking tips to transit options and nearby lodging and dining. Secure your tickets with ease and enjoy the best of Iowa City’s arts scene with a trusted connection by your side.

Planning details matter. The Englert’s Plan Your Visit page provides current seating information and accessibility details to help you pick the best seats for your night. Parking near the venue includes public garages and on-street options within easy reach. Iowa City Transit serves the area with buses stopping near Washington & Linn, providing convenient access to the venue. For overnight stays, nearby lodging options such as The Graduate, Hotel Chauncey, and Hyatt Place are within easy reach of the Englert. Explore local dining and neighborhood offerings to complete your night out.

Whether you’re attending a solo show, a family night, or a touring company on tour, the Englert Theatre offers a warm, community-driven setting. We’ve got you covered with easy ticket access, reliable venue details, and trusted partner recommendations to make your Iowa City visit seamless.

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Location: 221 E Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240.
Capacity: 715 total (500 main floor + 200 balcony; venue notes indicate 715 seated).
Venue type: historic vaudeville-era theatre now a community arts center / performing arts venue.
Seating chart available on the official Plan Your Visit page.
Parking: limited street spots near the entrance; nearby public garages (Chauncey Ramp, Tower Place, Dubuque Street Ramp) within about 0.1–0.2 miles.
Transit: Iowa City Transit buses 1, 2, and 9 stop at Washington & Linn, about 100 feet from the main entrance; bus fares are free.
Nearby hotels: The Graduate, Hotel Chauncey, Hyatt Place.
Notable events hosted: The Second City, Paula Poundstone, Landlocked Film Festival, among others.