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About John M. Hall Auditorium

Welcome to the John M. Hall Auditorium page. Located on the Bay View Association campus in Petoskey, Michigan, this indoor venue hosts worship services, recitals, theatre, and music festivals. With a total seating capacity of 1,374 (846 on the main floor and 528 in the balcony), the hall offers an intimate yet expansive setting for a wide range of performances. Whether you’re catching a summer music festival, a touring opera like Carmen, or a recital, we’ve got you covered with straightforward, no-fuss ticket access and reliable guidance on parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining. Secure your seats with confidence—we’re your friendly connection for tickets and event details.

Parking is available onsite with multiple entrances, and Bay View provides clear directions to help you find your spot quickly. For those driving, rely on local maps or apps like Waze for the best routes to 1725 Encampment Ave, Petoskey, MI 49770. While there isn’t formal public transit published by Bay View, driving remains the most reliable option. After the show, consider staying nearby at Stafford’s Bay View Inn or The Bay View Inn, with Terrace Inn and Restaurant offering on-site or nearby dining options. If you’re planning a Bay View Music Festival or a summer concert like Ragtime, you’ll want to reserve tickets early—these events are popular and attract audiences from across Michigan. For performers and audiences alike, John M. Hall Auditorium is a hub for historic performance and education programs on the Bay View campus.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1725 Encampment Ave, Petoskey, MI 49770.
  • Capacity: 846 (main floor) + 528 (balcony) = 1,374 total (as reported by local sources; current use is ongoing).
  • Venue type: Indoor auditorium on the Bay View Association campus, used for worship services, recitals, theatre, and music festivals.
  • Seating chart: Main floor and balcony configurations are documented; seating layouts are referenced by local guides and ticket services.
  • Parking: Onsite parking with multiple entrances; directions and parking guidance published by Bay View (parking info and entrances listed).
  • Transit: No formal public-transit details published by Bay View; use driving directions or local maps (Waze provides route guidance).
  • Nearby hotels: Stafford’s Bay View Inn; Terrace Inn and Restaurant (on-site/off-campus options), and The Bay View Inn are in or near Bay View/Petoskey.
  • Notable events hosted: Bay View Music Festival, summer concerts (e.g., Ragtime), operas (e.g., Carmen), and other touring performances; site has historic performance and education programs.