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About John Muir Amphitheater

Welcome to the John Muir Amphitheater, an intimate outdoor venue nestled in Waterfront Park at the Martinez marina. With a seating capacity of 1,200, this waterfront stage hosts a range of performances from local acts to family-friendly events. The venue has also been known as the Martinez Waterfront Amphitheater and, at one point, served as a Temporary Dog Park Site. Today, it remains a beloved stop for live shows and community events, including the renowned Mountain Days: The John Muir Musical. Use the information below to plan your visit, from choosing seats to finding a place to stay nearby.

To ensure you secure the best experience, we’ve gathered practical details on seating, parking, transit, and local lodging and dining partners near the John Muir Amphitheater. For the most current seating options, check the interactive seating chart via Box Office Ticket Sales. Park at multiple Waterfront Park lots, reach the venue via Martinez Amtrak or local bus routes (WestCAT, Tri Delta Transit), and vibe with Martinez’s waterfront hospitality after the show. If you’re visiting from out of town, our affiliate partners can help you book nearby hotels and top local eateries for a complete outing.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 1,200 seats (Waterfront Park amphitheater in Martinez).
  • Address: Waterfront Park, 245 N Court St, Martinez, CA 94553.
  • Venue type: Outdoor amphitheater located within Martinez Waterfront Park near the marina.
  • Seating chart: Interactive seating chart available through Box Office Ticket Sales for the John Muir Amphitheater.
  • Parking and transit: Multiple Waterfront Park parking lots; access via Martinez Amtrak station and local bus routes (WestCAT, Tri Delta Transit).
  • Nearby hotels: Several lodging options in Martinez (examples include Super 8 Martinez, Motel 6 Martinez, Muir Lodge Motel).
  • Notable events: Hosted Mountain Days: The John Muir Musical (opening 2001, runs through 2002); coverage documented by SF Chronicle and SF Gate.
  • Renamed/demolished status: Also referred to as Martinez Waterfront Amphitheater; in 2017 it was designated as a Temporary Dog Park Site; no official demolition reported as of Feb 17, 2026.