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About Fox Performing Arts Center
Welcome to the Fox Performing Arts Center, Riverside’s storied venue located in downtown Riverside at 3801 Mission Inn Avenue. Formerly the Riverside Fox Theater, this historic space has hosted cinema, vaudeville, and iconic performances by legends like Bing Crosby and Judy Garland. Today, it serves as a versatile venue for concerts, plays, and community events, with a main theater that seats up to the best available price and additional rooms for receptions, meetings, and smaller shows. Whether you’re planning a night of live entertainment or a special event, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats with ease.
Accessibility and convenience are part of the Fox experience. The venue is connected to downtown Riverside’s parking network, transit options, and a variety of nearby hotels and dining choices. For the best value and availability, consider booking through our trusted affiliate partners for hotels and restaurants near the Fox. If you’re planning a multi-event trip, each show date is treated as its own experience, so you’ll find details and options specific to the performance you’re attending. Count on us for reliable guidance and a straightforward purchasing process.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 3801 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501.
- Venue type: Historic performing arts center/theater; originally the Riverside Fox Theater.
- Capacity: Main Theater seats up to 1,600; other spaces include Encore Room (250), Preview Bar (130 reception / 100 seated), Lower Lobby (120), Main Lobby (220), Stage (170), Full venue buyout ~940.
- Seating/chart: Floorplans show main theater seating and adjacent event spaces; official floor plans available from Live Nation/One-Sheet.
- Parking: Downtown Riverside parking with city garages/lots; includes 60 minutes free in some garages and standard metered/lot rates; parking map available.
- Transit: Served by Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) bus routes and RapidLink/Gold Line connections; within walking distance of Riverside Downtown Metrolink station.
- Nearby hotels: The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa is within a short walk of the Fox Theater.
- Notable events: Early use as a cinema/vaudeville house; premiere of Gone with the Wind (1939) at this location; hosted famous acts such as Bing Crosby and Judy Garland.