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About Paris Theatre - Portland
Can Can’s Paris Theatre in Portland blends intimate cabaret with dining and cocktails in a historic space revived from the city’s past. Located at 6 SW 3rd Ave, this venue offers reserved seating across VIP, Preferred, and Standard tiers. It hosts productions like Ooh La LA!, Carnival of Curiosities, Dolly!, Hitchcock Hotel, and Nutcracker adaptations, bringing a refined yet approachable experience to Old Town Portland.
Whether you’re planning a romantic night, a creative outing, or a special occasion, you’ll find a straightforward, friendly ticket process here. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to make your visit easy from start to finish.
Seating at Can Can’s Paris Theatre – All seats are assigned in advance by guest services. The venue offers seating tiers including VIP, Preferred, and Standard. A detailed seating map is available, so you can pick the line of sight that fits your night out. If you’re unsure which option to choose, our team can help you secure seats that balance view with value.
Parking and Getting There – Street parking is often free after 8pm, with paid garages nearby such as Parking Northwest across SW 3rd Ave. Plan a little extra time for parking and walking, especially after big shows. The venue also provides tips for easy access and safety. For public transit, TriMet and MAX provide convenient options, and rideshare or bikes/scooters are common in Old Town Portland.
Transit & Accommodation – The area is walkable from multiple transit hubs, and you’ll find nearby hotels ideal for a theatre night. Consider The Hoxton, Portland (15 NW 4th Ave), The Benson Portland (309 SW Broadway), and The Duniway Portland (545 SW Taylor St). We highlight affiliate hotel partners where available for seamless booking and rewards alignment.
Nearby dining & experiences – Old Town Portland offers a range of dining options from casual to refined. Look for restaurants and bars within a short stroll to complete a night of cabaret, cocktails, and conversation. We feature affiliate partner recommendations to help you plan a full evening with confidence.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: 6 SW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97204.
- Capacity: 140 seats.
- Venue type: Historic theatre revived as Can Can’s Paris Theatre, a cabaret/dance theatre with dining and cocktails.
- Seating/chart: Seats are assigned in advance by guest services; seating tiers include VIP, Preferred, and Standard with a venue map available.
- Parking: Nearby options include street parking (often free after 8pm) and garages such as Parking NW across SW 3rd Ave; detailed tips provided by the venue.
- Transit: Easy access via TriMet and MAX; rideshare and bike/scooter options also common in Old Town.
- Nearby hotels: The Hoxton, Portland (15 NW 4th Ave); The Benson Portland (309 SW Broadway); The Duniway Portland (545 SW Taylor St).
- Notable events/history: Opened as Third Avenue Theatre in 1890 (burlesque); later became Paris Theatre (porn/adult era, 1963–2019); roof collapse led to closure in 2019; Can Can purchased the venue in 2022 and reopened as Can Can’s Paris Theatre in 2025 with intimate cabaret productions; shows include Ooh La LA!, Carnival of Curiosities, Dolly!, Hitchcock Hotel, and Nutcracker adaptations.
- Renaming/demolition notes: The building has undergone renovation and rebranding as Can Can’s Paris Theatre; as of 2025–2026 there is no widely corroborated evidence of complete demolition, with renovation plans documented in 2024 and reopening in 2025.