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About Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall
Welcome to Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum, a historic Pittsburgh venue that blends a memorial hall, an auditorium, ballroom, and galleries. Located at 4141 Fifth Avenue in the Oakland neighborhood, this landmark hosts concerts, lectures, film screenings, and special events in a grand, historically significant setting. Whether you’re planning a night out or coordinating an event, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transportation, and nearby lodging and dining.
Below you’ll find venue-specific information to help you secure your seats and plan a stress-free trip to this storied Pittsburgh site.
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For accessibility, parking details, and up-to-date event schedules, check the venue page and official social channels for the latest information. And if you’re curious about the venue’s storied history—from Nelson Mandela’s speeches to notable film shoots—there’s plenty to explore around this iconic Pittsburgh landmark.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 4141 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213.
- Venue type: Memorial hall and museum with an auditorium, ballroom, and galleries (operated as Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum).
- Auditorium capacity: 2,307 seats (First Floor 1,491; Balcony 816; potential 48 temporary seats; total shown on the official seating chart).
- Parking: Underground garage beneath the front lawn (operated by the University of Pittsburgh); drop-off on University Place; street parking managed by the City; garage not connected to the building.
- Transit: Close to Port Authority routes; nearest light rail stop is First Avenue; multiple bus routes including 28X, 61A/B/C, 67, 71 family routes nearby.
- Nearby hotels: The Oaklander Hotel (Autograph Collection), Wyndham University Center, Hilton Garden Inn University Place, Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place, Quality Inn University Center, among others.
- Notable events hosted: Gulf Oil shareholders meeting (April 25, 1978); speeches by Nelson Mandela (Dec 6, 1991), Barack Obama (Dec 2008), Donald Trump (Apr 13, 2016); Patriotic Holiday Concert (Dec 2, 2018); also used as filming/location (Silence of the Lambs, 1991; Sorority Row, 2009).