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About Memorial Auditorium - VT

Memorial Auditorium - VT is a historic public auditorium and civic center in downtown Burlington, part of the Memorial Block on Main Street. With a legacy of concerts and civic events, the building is currently closed since 2016 due to safety concerns and redevelopment discussions are ongoing. While plans evolve, we’ve got you covered with practical details on access, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to help you stay connected to the Burlington arts scene.

Though the main hall is not in operation today and seating charts aren’t published, Memorial Auditorium’s impact on Burlington’s cultural fabric remains notable. If you’re looking for nearby venues with similar historic charm, or want to stay close to the action, we’ve highlighted practical options and reliable transportation links to help you secure your next experience in downtown Burlington.

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  • Location/address: 250 Main Street, Burlington, VT 05401.
  • Venue type: historic public auditorium and civic center; part of the Memorial Block in downtown Burlington.
  • Original capacity: about 2,600 seats (city history page notes a 2,600-person auditorium).
  • Reported capacity in other sources: commonly cited as 2,500-seat in recent reporting (e.g., VTDigger).
  • Current status: closed since December 2016 due to structural safety concerns; redevelopment discussions ongoing.
  • Notable plans: as of December 2025, proposals indicate possible demolition as part of Gateway Block redevelopment, with preservation of the east wing in some concepts.
  • Seating chart: no public seating chart available; the building is not in operation and has not published a current seating diagram.
  • Parking: located in downtown Burlington with City parking options (e.g., Downtown Garage) and metered/garage parking; Sundays often free in some local meters/garages.
  • Transit: served by Green Mountain Transit (GMT); Downtown Transit Center is in Burlington and connects to Main Street/Church Street area.
  • Nearby hotels: Hilton Garden Inn Burlington Downtown at 101 Main Street, within walking distance.
  • Notable events hosted: long history of concerts and civic events; acts historically reported include Bob Dylan and Simon & Garfunkel.