Welcome to the Lebanon Opera House (LOH), a historic, community-based performing arts center housed in Lebanon City Hall on the Lebanon Green. With seating configured as Orchestra and Balcony, LOH offers an intimate yet expansive feel for a wide range of performances—from touring acts in the LOH Presents series to local Nexus Music and Arts Festival events that bring the community together. Secure your seats with ease, and explore nearby lodging and dining options to make your visit seamless.

LOH is a true neighborhood venue: convenient transit, straightforward parking, and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re catching Natalie Merchant on tour or enjoying a centennial celebration, we’ll help you navigate seating, parking, and local amenities so you can focus on the show.

Venue details at a glance: LOH seats 736 in an orchestra-plus-balcony layout, with wheelchair and companion seating available. The balcony is not elevator accessible. Free parking is available on nearby streets and in public lots behind the theater (access via Flynn Street and Court Street). Advance Transit buses stop in front of LOH, with bike racks nearby and access to the Northern Rail Trail for a scenic approach. Our recommended affiliate hotels include Fireside Inn & Suites (West Lebanon), Hilton Garden Inn Hanover-Lebanon, Holiday Inn Express (White River Junction), and The Lyme Inn (Lyme, NH). For a full experience, combine a LOH show with dining at nearby restaurants and a comfortable stay at partner hotels, all within easy reach of Lebanon’s historic center.

Event notes: LOH hosts a variety of performances, from the LOH Presents series featuring Leftover Salmon and BeauSoleil to the Nexus Music and Arts Festival at Colburn Park. If an event is rescheduled, we’ll reflect that as RESCHEDULED from its original date. For multi-day events, treat each date as standalone and check the page for the specific date details. Date to be announced (TBA) events will clearly show as such on the calendar.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Capacity: Jack O’Connell Theater seats 736; no orchestra pit; seating configuration described as orchestra with balcony.
Address: 51 North Park Street, Lebanon, NH 03766.
Venue type: Historic, community-based performing arts center housed in Lebanon City Hall (Theater inside LOH on the Lebanon Green).
Seating chart: Orchestra and balcony seating; wheelchair and companion seating available; balcony not elevator accessible.
Parking: Free on nearby streets and public lots behind the theater (parking behind LOH via Flynn Street/Court Street).
Transit: Advance Transit buses stop in front of LOH; LOH is near bike racks and Northern Rail Trail access.
Nearby hotels: Fireside Inn & Suites (West Lebanon), Hilton Garden Inn Hanover-Lebanon, Holiday Inn Express (White River Junction), The Lyme Inn (Lyme, NH).
Notable events: Nexus Music and Arts Festival (free, held in Colburn Park), LOH centennial events (LOH@100), and touring acts such as Natalie Merchant; LOH Presents series includes acts like Leftover Salmon and BeauSoleil.