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About Goddard Center For The Visual and Performing Arts
Welcome to the Goddard Center for the Visual and Performing Arts, Ardmore’s regional cultural centerpiece. Home to the Ardmore Little Theatre, this renovated and expanded venue offers a dynamic mix of theatre, dance, music, and visual art. Whether you’re catching a performance in the Jerome Westheimer Family Foundation Theatre or exploring the Dorothy Bertine Galleries, you’ll find comfortable spaces, clear sightlines, and easy access to amenities in the heart of Ardmore.
We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby accommodations and dining. Think of us as your connection to securing tickets and planning a smooth, enjoyable visit.
Venue at a glance: The Jerome Westheimer Family Foundation Theatre seats 306 across three sections (left, center, right), offering an intimate yet vibrant performance environment. The Dorothy Bertine Galleries host visual art experiences with seating for up to 145 seated or 300 standing, perfect for gallery events or intermissions. The center recently underwent renovation and expansion in the mid-2020s, reopening with enhanced spaces and improved accessibility.
Parking and transit: North parking areas adjacent to entrances provide convenient access. Additional nearby parking options are available within a short walk. For travelers arriving by rail, the Ardmore Amtrak station on the Heartland Flyer line is nearby, making it easy to plan a day trip or weekend soak in Ardmore’s cultural scene.
Nearby hotels and dining: When you’re in town, consider these well-located options for a comfortable stay and easy dining before or after shows. We highlight affiliate partner recommendations to help you secure great accommodations and meals with confidence. Hilton Garden Inn Ardmore, Hampton Inn & Suites Ardmore, and Best Western Plus Ardmore Inn & Suites are all within convenient reach of the venue, along with local dining options to suit a range of tastes.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 401 1st Ave SW, Ardmore, OK 73401.
- Venue type: regional cultural center offering theatre, dance, music and visual art; home to Ardmore Little Theatre.
- Capacity: Jerome Westheimer Family Foundation Theatre seats 306 (theatre space).
- Seating chart: theatre has 3 sections (left, center, right).
- Notable spaces: Dorothy Bertine Galleries (up to 145 seated/300 standing).
- Parking: north parking area adjacent to entrances; additional nearby parking options in the area.
- Transit: Ardmore Amtrak station on the Heartland Flyer line nearby (Ardmore, OK).
- Nearby hotels: Hilton Garden Inn Ardmore (710 Premier Parkway); Hampton Inn & Suites Ardmore (526 Railway Express St); Best Western Plus Ardmore Inn & Suites (2600 W Broadway St).
- Renovation note: center underwent a renovation/expansion completed in the mid-2020s; re-opened with enhanced spaces.