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About Petro Theatre

Welcome to Petro Theatre, the on-campus performing arts venue housed in Petro Hall on the Montana State University Billings campus. With a the best available price capacity, Petro Theatre hosts a variety of events—from intimate performances to full-scale concerts and dance productions. This page provides practical details to help you plan your visit, including seating information, parking rules, transit access, and nearby hotels and dining options. Whether you’re securing seats for a show or catching a touring performance, we’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward guidance.

Note: seating charts are available through official event pages. Always confirm event details on the official page before you go.

Petro Theatre is on the MSU Billings campus at 1500 University Drive, Billings, MT 59101. For easy access, plan to arrive early to allow time for parking checks and any campus entry requirements. If you’re staying overnight, there are several nearby options to fit a range of preferences and budgets, from the Best Western Plus ClockTower Inn to the Northern Hotel and the Dude Rancher Lodge. For a smooth trip, consider using Billings MET Transit for campus access, and consult campus parking rules to ensure your daily permit is in order. We’ve highlighted affiliate hotel and dining recommendations to help you secure convenient stays and quality meals near Petro Theatre.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 510 seats.
  • Address: 1500 University Drive, Billings, MT 59101.
  • Venue type: on-campus performing arts theatre located in Petro Hall on the MSU Billings campus.
  • Seating chart: available via TickPick and Box Office Ticket Sales listings.
  • Parking: on-campus visitor/event parking with MSUB parking rules; daily permits typically required for non-students.
  • Transit: served by Billings MET Transit (downtown Billings routes; check MET route maps for campus stops).
  • Nearby hotels: Best Western Plus ClockTower Inn (2511 1st Ave N), Northern Hotel (19 North Broadway), Dude Rancher Lodge (415 North 29th Street).
  • Notable events hosted: Paula Poundstone (January 10, 2026); MSU Billings Jazz Festival Gala Concert (January 31, 2025); Candlelight concert series (example: August 31, 2024); Nutcracker Ballet at Petro Theatre (December 13–14, 2025).