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About Smithtown Center for the Performing Arts
Welcome to Smithtown Center for the Performing Arts, a beloved historic theater in the heart of Smithtown, NY. Branded as Smithtown Performing Arts Center (SPAC), this nonprofit venue brings a varied lineup of family productions, concerts, and comedy. With a seating capacity around 360-378 depending on configuration, SPAC offers an intimate setting for a memorable night out. Below you’ll find essential details to help you secure your seats with ease, plus practical tips on parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining.
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Venue information: Smithtown Center for the Performing Arts is housed at 2 East Main Street, Smithtown, NY 11787. The historic 1932 venue operates as a nonprofit presenting center and features a main floor (orchestra) and balcony configuration. For families and fans of live entertainment, SPAC regularly hosts a mix of productions—from kid-friendly shows to comedy nights and tribute concerts like Lovers of Comedy and Irish Comedy Night, as well as contemporary performances such as Jagged Little Pill tribute and The Shark Is Broken.
Parking is convenient with several nearby options: the People’s United Bank/Bank of Smithtown lot for evenings, the Walgreens back lot, and the Town North Side parking lot with about 110 spaces. Street parking on Lawrence Avenue is also available. For those using public transit, the Smithtown LIRR station (Port Jefferson Branch) is close by, and Suffolk County Transit Route 56 services Main Street, making it accessible from surrounding communities.
Nearby hotels and dining offer easy after-show options. While there are several lodging choices in the area, two commonly used options are Americas Best Value Inn Smithtown (755 Smithtown Bypass) and Smithtown Inn (880 West Jericho Turnpike). We highlight affiliate partners for comfortable stays and convenient meals to complement your SPAC experience. Remember, venue listings are updated regularly, so check current show dates and availability when you plan your visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 2 East Main Street, Smithtown, NY 11787.
- Venue type: Historic 1932 theater; currently a nonprofit performing-arts center branded as Smithtown Performing Arts Center (SPAC).
- Capacity: about 360 seats (vendor listing); seating chart suggests roughly 378 total seats on the house (main floor + balcony) depending on configuration.
- Seating chart: Official seating chart available on site showing orchestra and balcony layouts.
- Parking: Uses nearby lots (People's United Bank/Bank of Smithtown lot for evenings, Walgreens back lot, and town North Side parking lot with 110 spaces); street parking on Lawrence Ave.
- Transit: Nearby Long Island Rail Road Smithtown station (Port Jefferson Branch); Suffolk County Transit Route 56 serves Main Street.
- Nearby hotels: Americas Best Value Inn Smithtown (755 Smithtown Bypass); Smithtown Inn (880 West Jericho Turnpike).
- Notable events: Hosts a mix of family productions, concerts, and comedy shows (e.g., Lovers of Comedy, Queens of Music, Irish Comedy Night; Jagged Little Pill tribute; The Shark Is Broken).
- Renamed/demolished: The venue is active and branded as Smithtown Performing Arts Center after a branding/management update; not demolished.