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About Red Hat Amphitheater

Welcome to your go-to guide for Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh’s open-air concert venue known for its diverse lineup and city-center vibe. With a total capacity of 5,990—about 1,800 fixed seats, ~2,700 movable seats, and ~1,000 lawn space—the amphitheater hosts big-name acts in a classic outdoor setting. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a seasoned concert-goer, we’ve got you covered with seating details, parking guidance, transit options, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to help you plan a smooth night out in downtown Raleigh.

Note: The venue is currently at 500 S McDowell St, Raleigh, NC 27601, with a planned relocation one block south to 205 W Lenoir St. ADA seating is available across official configurations; check the seating page for sections 1–3 and accessibility options. For the most up-to-date information on show dates and policies, consult the venue site and our insider guidance as your trusted connection for tickets.

When you’re ready to secure your seats, we’ll guide you through easy, no-hassle ticket options. From parking logistics to nearby hotels like the Omni Raleigh Hotel and a curated list of dining spots, you’ll find practical details to enhance every Red Hat Amphitheater experience. We’ve got you covered with dependable, straightforward support—like having a friend in the business who can help you lock in great seats for artists ranging from Arctic Monkeys to The Smashing Pumpkins.

Popular performers at Red Hat Amphitheater have included Arctic Monkeys, Disturbed, Marilyn Manson, Melanie Martinez, and The Smashing Pumpkins. Visit the official performer pages for latest tour updates and social channels as you plan your visit:

Nearby hotels and dining options are listed with affiliate recommendations to help you plan an effortless visit. Whether you’re staying downtown or grabbing a pre-show bite, we’ve included practical links to make booking easy.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 5,990 total (about 1,800 fixed seats, ~2,700 movable seats, ~1,000 lawn).
  • Venue type: Outdoor concert theater / amphitheater.
  • Current address: 500 S McDowell St, Raleigh, NC 27601; new site planned one block south at 205 W Lenoir St.
  • Seating chart: official configurations and ADA seating available on the venue site (sections 1–3 shown in seating page).
  • Parking: multiple nearby parking decks and lots (nearest include City Center Deck, Performing Arts Deck, Cabarrus Street Deck); no on-site lot.
  • Transit: GoRaleigh/R-LINE service stops nearby; venue is in downtown Raleigh with transit access.
  • Nearby hotels: Omni Raleigh Hotel (planned 550 rooms) as part of RCC expansion; opening aligned with convention center growth.
  • Notable events: acts like Arctic Monkeys, Disturbed, Marilyn Manson, Melanie Martinez, The Smashing Pumpkins have performed here.