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Welcome to the Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center, a 47,000-square-foot venue on the Minnesota Masonic Home campus in Bloomington, MN. Home to the Gideon S. Ives Auditorium — a jewel-box space with premium and balcony seating — the Center also features a 3,700-square-foot Masonic museum & library and an atmospheric Masonic Lodge Room. Whether you’re attending a Sidekick Theatre show, a Bloomington Symphony Orchestra performance, or a community showcase, we’ve got you covered with clear, no-fuss ticketing and the practical details you need for a smooth night out in the Twin Cities area.
Plan ahead with easy parking, straightforward access, and nearby hotel and dining options. We’ll highlight affiliate partner recommendations to help you find convenient stays and reliable dining near the Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center.
Venue at a glance
- Location: 11411 Masonic Home Drive, Bloomington, MN 55437
- Auditorium: Gideon S. Ives Auditorium — $seating_placeholder$
- Facilities: 47,000-square-foot Heritage Center; 3,700-square-foot Masonic museum & library; Masonic Lodge Room
- Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible seating and facilities
- Parking: Free parking in front of the Center; buses can drop off/pick up at the entrance
- Transit: Located ~10 miles west of Mall of America, ~13 miles from MSP Airport, ~15 miles south of downtown Minneapolis; served by regional transit networks
Events span local productions, orchestral performances, and community showcases. Below you’ll find event-by-event details, seating notes, and practical tips to secure your seats with ease.
Seating and accessibility
The Gideon S. Ives Auditorium offers a comfortable, intimate setting with premium seating options and balcony seating to fit a range of preferences. If you have accessibility needs, contact us or the venue ahead of time to secure wheelchair-accessible seating and convenient entry routes.
Parking and drop-off
Free on-site parking is available in front of the Center. Buses can drop off and pick up at the entrance for group visits, and there are accessible routes from the parking area to the auditorium.
Getting here and getting around
Bloomington is well-served by regional transit networks. The Center sits roughly 10 miles west of the Mall of America and about 15 miles south of downtown Minneapolis, making it a straightforward drive or bus ride from many Twin Cities locations.
Nearby hotels and dining
To help you plan a convenient trip, we highlight affiliate partner hotels and dining options in the Bloomington area. These partners are trusted choices for comfortable stays and reliable meals near your event venue. Always check maps and current availability when planning travel.
Nearby hotels (affiliate partner recommendations)
- AmericInn Bloomington West — Affiliate partner
- Country Inn & Suites West — Affiliate partner
- Crowne Plaza Bloomington — Affiliate partner
- Days Inn Bloomington West — Affiliate partner
- DoubleTree by Hilton Bloomington – Minneapolis South — Affiliate partner
- Hampton Inn Bloomington West — Affiliate partner
- Hilton Garden Inn Bloomington — Affiliate partner
- Staybridge Suites Bloomington — Affiliate partner
Nearby dining (affiliate partner recommendations)
- Local eateries and chain options near the Center with reliable service for event nights — Affiliate partners
- Casual and family-friendly spots to fuel up before a show — Affiliate partners
For event-specific dining and lodging recommendations, we’ll connect you with trusted partner options tailored to your plans and budget. If you’re planning a visit for a festival, season, or a one-off show, we’ve got you covered with dependable, friendly help to secure your seats. You’ve got a guy on your side—ready to simplify your Twin Cities night out.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 11411 Masonic Home Drive, Bloomington, MN 55437.
- Auditorium capacity: 443 seats (Gideon S. Ives Auditorium); jewel-box theater with premium and balcony seating.
- Venue type: 47,000-square-foot Heritage Center on the Minnesota Masonic Home campus; includes a 3,700-square-foot Masonic museum & library and a Masonic Lodge Room.
- Parking: Free parking in front of the Center; buses can drop off/pick up at the entrance; wheelchair-accessible seating available.
- Transit: Site provides Getting Here details (10 miles west of Mall of America, 13 miles from MSP Airport, 15 miles south of downtown Minneapolis); no dedicated transit page published, but area is served by regional transit networks.
- Nearby hotels: AmericInn Bloomington West, Country Inn & Suites West, Crowne Plaza Bloomington, Days Inn Bloomington West, DoubleTree by Hilton Bloomington – Minneapolis South, Hampton Inn, Hilton Garden Inn, Staybridge Suites, and others listed as area accommodations.
- Notable events hosted: Sidekick Theatre (e.g., How Deep Is Your Love, Feb 12–14, 2026), Dance Endeavors DEIDP Showcase (Feb 17, 2026), Bloomington Symphony Orchestra (Impressions: How Do They Do It?, Apr 12, 2026), Birthday Candles (Apr 15–May 17, 2026), Robin Hood (Jun 17–Aug 8, 2026).
- Renamed/demolished: The center is active as Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center; the auditorium is named Gideon S. Ives Auditorium.