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About Iredell Arts Council Old Jail

The Iredell Arts Council Old Jail is a unique, historic venue in downtown Statesville, North Carolina. Housed in a repurposed jail building, it’s become a hub for concerts, film evenings, and community arts programs through the Iredell Arts Council. A standout feature is the Old Jail Listening Room, used for intimate performances and special events. Capacity details aren’t publicly published, and seating arrangements can vary by event, so we’ve got you covered with practical planning tips to help you secure your seats.

Located at 203 S Meeting St, Statesville, NC 28677, the space sits in the heart of downtown. It’s easy to explore on foot, with free downtown parking options and nearby lodging and dining choices that fit a range of preferences and budgets. Whether you’re catching the IAC Concert Series, the Full Bloom Film Festival, or a community arts program, you’ll find a welcoming, low-friction experience here.

We’ve gathered local details to help you plan: parking options, transit routes via ICATS, nearby hotels like The Inn on Front Street and The Elm, and recommended restaurants within walking distance. Think of us as your connection to simple, reliable ticketing and a smooth night out—no frills, just the right tickets and good information.

Key events hosted at the Old Jail include the Iredell Arts Council Concert Series, Artist Series, and rotating programs like the Small Works Show and Summer Art Camp. The venue’s historic charm adds character to every performance, while the flexible seating means your exact view may vary by event. For travel planning, consider ICATS routes for downtown access, and take advantage of free parking in downtown lots or on-street spaces. If you’re staying overnight, there are several nearby hotel options and well-regarded local dining spots to complete your trip.

We’ve highlighted partner-recommended accommodations and dining near Statesville to simplify your planning. If you’re searching for a venue that blends history with live arts, the Iredell Arts Council Old Jail is a memorable choice. Secure your seats through our trusted, no-pressure process—we’re your connection in the business, here to make it easy to enjoy live arts in Statesville.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 203 S Meeting St, Statesville, NC 28677 (commonly cited; some pages list 28625) .
  • Venue type: historic jail building repurposed as an arts center; includes an 'Old Jail Listening Room' used for concerts and events.
  • Capacity: not publicly disclosed by the Iredell Arts Council or official listings.
  • Seating chart: no public seating chart is published; seating arrangements vary by event.
  • Parking: free public parking in downtown lots and on-street parking is available in downtown Statesville.
  • Transit: ICATS (Iredell County public transit) serves the area; no dedicated transit facility is listed for the venue; use local downtown routes.
  • Nearby hotels: multiple downtown Statesville hotels (e.g., The Inn on Front Street, The Elm) within a short drive; broader options in Mooresville are also listed nearby.
  • Notable events hosted: Iredell Arts Council Concert Series and Artist Series; Full Bloom Film Festival; Small Works Show; Summer Art Camp and other community arts programs.
  • Renamed/demolition status: the Old Jail building remains in use by the Iredell Arts Council; there is no demolition or renaming reported; a county lease formalized in 2025 keeps the space under IAC control.