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About Potter Auditorium

Potter Auditorium is part of the Chatfield Center for the Arts, housed in a historic 1916 school building in Chatfield, Minnesota. With a seating capacity of approximately 650–658, the venue offers an intimate yet expansive setting for performances, community events, and touring productions. The 4,000 square-foot hardwood stage provides a versatile space for a wide range of performances, from theatre to music and dance. The center sits at 405 Main Street South, placing you in the heart of Chatfield’s arts scene.

Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a returning guest, we’ve got you covered. This page covers seating details, accessibility, parking, transportation options, and nearby lodging and dining to help you plan a smooth visit.

Accessibility is prioritized across Potter Auditorium. The main floor and stage are ADA-accessible, and an elevator connects the main building to the auditorium for easy access. Note that the balcony is reachable by stairs. Free street parking surrounds the Center, with a rear/West parking lot accessible via Twiford Street. Designated accessible parking spaces are available close to entrances. For a complete experience, consider nearby hotels and restaurants—our affiliate partners provide trusted options to make your trip enjoyable and convenient. If you’re looking for tickets, we can help you secure seats in the best available sections and keep you posted on any schedule changes.

Historical moments at the venue include notable visits like President Obama in 2011 and a major renovation and expansion culminating in a grand reopening around 2020–2024, during which the venue was renamed Chatfield Center for the Arts. This page treats Potter Auditorium as a standalone venue with its own seating, amenities, and guest services to help you plan a memorable visit.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location: 405 Main Street South, Chatfield, MN 55923 (Chatfield Center for the Arts).
  • Capacity: approximately 650–658 seats (Potter Auditorium).
  • Venue type: historic 1916 school building converted into a community arts center/theatre (Chatfield Center for the Arts).
  • Stage: 4,000 square-foot hardwood floor stage.
  • Accessibility: main floor and stage ADA-accessible; balcony accessible by stairs; elevator connects buildings.
  • Parking: free street parking around the Center; rear/West parking lot via Twiford Street; accessible parking spaces available.
  • Notable events: Obama visited in 2011; major renovation and expansion completed with a grand reopening around 2020–2024; venue renamed to Chatfield Center for the Arts during the project.