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About Mary Stuart Rogers Theater at Gallo Center For The Arts
Welcome to the Mary Stuart Rogers Theater, the flagship venue at the Gallo Center for the Arts in Modesto. With a seating capacity of approximately 1,248, this intimate yet expansive theater hosts a diverse lineup—from ballet and orchestras to touring concerts and community events. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby dining and lodging to help you secure your seats with ease.
Located at 1000 I Street, Modesto, CA 95354, the Mary Stuart Rogers Theater sits at the heart of downtown Modesto, adjacent to a thriving arts ecosystem that includes Central West Ballet, the Modesto Symphony Orchestra, Opera Modesto, and Modesto Performing Arts. Whether you’re attending a resident company performance or a touring show, this page provides the information you need to plan a smooth visit.
Explore the theater’s seating map, parking options, and practical tips below. We’ve highlighted trusted partner hotels and restaurants to enhance your experience near the venue.
Venue overview: The Mary Stuart Rogers Theater is one of two indoor venues at the Gallo Center for the Arts, the other being the Foster Family Theater (capacity 440). The Rogers Theater features Parterre, Balcony, and wheelchair spaces, with seating rows identified in the official seating charts (PDF available). The theater remains the primary stage for many resident companies and touring productions, making it a staple of Modesto’s performing arts scene.
- Capacity: ~1,248 seats
- Address: 1000 I Street, Modesto, CA 95354
- Parking: Official events parking at 820 12th Street, Modesto, CA 95354; the best available price; attendant on duty during performances
- Transit: Nearby Downtown Modesto Transit Center with StanRTA bus service; real-time bus tracker available
- Nearby hotels: DoubleTree by Hilton Modesto is a preferred lodging partner for Center visitors
- Nearby dining: Numerous downtown restaurants offer pre- or post-show options within walking distance
- Notable events and partners: Four resident companies (Central West Ballet, Modesto Symphony Orchestra, Opera Modesto, Modesto Performing Arts) and touring acts contribute to a vibrant schedule
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: Mary Stuart Rogers Theater seats approximately 1,248.
- Address: 1000 I Street, Modesto, CA 95354.
- Venue type: Part of the Gallo Center for the Arts, a performing arts center with two indoor venues (Mary Stuart Rogers Theater 1,248 seats and Foster Family Theater 440 seats).
- Seating chart: Seating charts available for Mary Stuart Rogers Theater; includes Parterre, Balcony, and wheelchair spaces (Rows H, X, and G noted in seating maps; PDF version available).
- Parking: Official events parking at 820 12th Street, Modesto, CA 95354; $5 cash; attendant on duty during performances.
- Transit: Nearby transit options include the Downtown Modesto Transit Center with StanRTA bus service; real-time bus tracker available; several bus lines stop near the venue.
- Nearby hotels: DoubleTree by Hilton Modesto is a preferred hotel for visitors to the Center.
- Notable events hosted: The Center hosts four resident companies (Central West Ballet, Modesto Symphony Orchestra, Opera Modesto, Modesto Performing Arts); notable touring acts include The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra (90th Anniversary Tour) in 2026 and community events such as the Family Fun Festival (2025).
- Renaming/demolition: No demolition or renaming of the Mary Stuart Rogers Theater; it remains the main theatre of the Gallo Center for the Arts.