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Margate City, NJ

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About George Hess Performing Arts Center

Welcome to the George Hess Performing Arts Center, a community hub operated by the Margate City School District. Also known as the Dominick A. Potena Performing Arts Center, this venue hosts Margate Players productions, Bay Atlantic Symphony New Year’s Eve programs, and Margate Education Foundation events. Here’s what you need to know to plan your visit, from seating and parking to nearby hotels and dining options that pair well with a night of live performance.

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Located at 7998 Amherst Avenue, Margate City, NJ 08402, the entrance to the PAC is behind Tighe Middle School on Monmouth Avenue. Whether you’re attending a family show, a recital, or a community performance, we’ve got you covered with straightforward, no-fuss ticket and visit planning.

Seating: The venue features 438 seats with a standard regional auditorium layout. A seating chart is available on the Margate City School District site, so you can secure the best sightline for your preferred performance. If you’re unsure which seats to choose, we can help identify options that balance price and view.

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Parking: A dedicated parking lot sits just outside the PAC with an entrance behind Tighe Middle School. Street parking in the surrounding area may also be available, depending on event and time of day.

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Transit: The area is served by NJ Transit buses, with routes in the Margate City vicinity providing convenient regional access. If you’re coming from Atlantic City or surrounding towns, consider public transit as a reliable option to avoid parking hassles.

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Nearby Hotels & Dining: For a convenient stay, consider accommodations along the Atlantic City boardwalk and nearby neighborhoods. Affiliate partner recommendations may include Courtyard by Marriott Atlantic City Beach Block (near the boardwalk) and The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City, offering easy access for a pre-show dinner or post-show stroll. We’ll highlight affiliate partners for smooth booking and verified experiences.

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What to Expect: The George Hess Performing Arts Center hosts a mix of community-focused productions, school events, and regional performances. Notable programs include Margate Players performances, Bay Atlantic Symphony New Year’s Eve concerts, and events hosted by the Margate Education Foundation. If you’re planning a visit, bookmark the venue page for updates on upcoming shows, parking advisories, and any rescheduled dates.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Dominick A. Potena Performing Arts Center is the actual venue (not George Hess PAC).
  • Capacity: 438 seats.
  • Address: 7998 Amherst Avenue, Margate City, NJ 08402 (entrance behind Tighe Middle School; located on Monmouth Ave).
  • Venue type: community performing arts center operated by Margate City School District.
  • Seating chart exists on the district site.
  • Parking: there is a parking lot outside the PAC (entrance behind Tighe).
  • Transit: nearest public transit stops served by NJ Transit buses (areas around Margate City; routes include 504/505 per Moovit data).
  • Nearby hotels: Courtyard by Marriott Atlantic City Beach Block (near AC boardwalk), The Claridge Hotel (Atlantic City), etc.
  • Notable events: Margate Players performances; Bay Atlantic Symphony New Year’s Eve programs; Margate Education Foundation events.