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About Osterhout Theater At Anderson Center For The Arts
The Osterhout Theater at the Anderson Center for the Arts is the main performance venue on the Binghamton University campus in Vestal, NY. With a permanent seating capacity of 1,170 in the fan-shaped Osterhout Concert Theater and an outdoor amphitheater that adds up to 1,500 seats, the center hosts a diverse lineup—from Broadway-caliber performances to intimate concerts and special events like RENT in Concert and holiday showcases. The sister spaces on site include Watters Theater and Chamber Hall, offering additional stages for versatile programming.
Whether you’re planning a campus visit or a night out at the theater, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transportation, and nearby lodging and dining to make your experience easy and enjoyable.
Parking is available on campus in the University Parking Garage, with evening and weekend rates typically around the best available price. Disability parking is provided in designated lots, and box-office and performance entrances are located at BU campus entrances for convenient access. Campus transit includes an on-campus shuttle system and BU Transportation & Parking Services routes, plus OCCT Transport offering shuttle connections to downtown Vestal. Local bus routes such as 47 Vestal-Endicott serve the area. For visitors staying overnight, nearby hotels include Homewood Suites by Hilton Binghamton/Vestal, Courtyard by Marriott Binghamton, Hampton Inn & Suites Binghamton/Vestal, Residence Inn Binghamton, and Quality Inn & Suites Vestal. We highlight affiliate partners for hotels and dining to simplify planning while you explore the Vestal/Binghamton area.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: Osterhout Concert Theater seats 1,170 permanently; outdoor amphitheater adds up to 1,500 seats (total potential 2,670 when amphitheater is utilized).
- Address: 4400 Vestal Parkway East, Vestal, NY 13850 (Binghamton University campus).
- Venue type: Part of the Anderson Center for the Performing Arts; main venue is the Osterhout Concert Theater (with sister spaces Watters Theater and Chamber Hall on site).
- Seating chart: No public, detailed seating chart published; official materials describe Osterhout as a fan-shaped hall with continental seating.
- Parking: On-campus parking in the University Parking Garage; evening/weekend parking may be $5–$6; disability parking in designated lots; box-office and performance entrances are at the BU campus entrances.
- Transit: On-campus shuttle and bus services; BU Transportation & Parking Services operates campus transit; OCCT Transport provides campus-to-downtown/shuttle routes; local Vestal/BU bus routes (e.g., 47 Vestal-Endicott) serve the area.
- Nearby hotels: Homewood Suites by Hilton Binghamton/Vestal (3603 Vestal Pkwy E), Courtyard by Marriott Binghamton (3801 Vestal Pkwy E), Hampton Inn & Suites Binghamton/Vestal (3708 Vestal Pkwy East), Residence Inn Binghamton (4610 Vestal Pkwy East); Quality Inn & Suites Vestal (4105 Vestal Pkwy East) nearby (note: the Quality Inn site has reported demolition in 2025).
- Notable events hosted: RENT in Concert (BU Anderson Center), Michael Feinstein – Coming Home: The Holiday Celebration (Dec 6, 2025), Nobel Prize celebration for M. Stanley Whittingham (2019), Harpur Jazz Ensemble event (Nov 21, 2024).