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About Substation - Seattle

Welcome to Substation, Seattle’s distinctive underground warehouse-style venue located in Ballard. The venue hosts a mix of touring acts and local favorites, including Modular Nights (Modular Seattle) and MPH Substance Tour. Whether you’re here for an intimate set or a larger show, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats and plan your visit.

Address: 645 NW 45th St, Seattle, WA 98107. The venue’s interactive seating charts provide per-event maps to help you choose the right view for your night out. Keep reading for seating information, parking tips, transit options, and recommended nearby hotels and restaurants to complete your Ballard experience.

Substation’s multiple rooms accommodate different crowd sizes, including a Main Showroom and additional spaces for diverse experiences. With no on-site parking, attendees typically use street parking in the neighborhood or nearby paid lots. Rideshares are a convenient option. Public transit is accessible with nearby bus routes, making it easy to reach from surrounding neighborhoods and downtown Seattle. If you’re staying nearby, consider Ballard and Queen Anne options for a comfortable stay before or after the show.

Recommended hotels and restaurants are highlighted below to make planning simple. We’ve included affiliate partner links for bookings and dining when available to support your ticket experience. If you’re unsure about seating or accessibility, reach out—we’ve got you.

Note: For events that are rescheduled, we list RESCHEDULED from its original date. For dates with a TBD status, you’ll see Date to be announced. If an event has multiple days, each date is treated independently.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 645 NW 45th St, Seattle, WA 98107.
  • Capacity: 700 total (225 Main Showroom, 450 Large Showroom, 25 karaoke room).
  • Venue type: Underground warehouse-style Seattle music venue with two showrooms in Ballard.
  • Seating/chart: Interactive seating charts exist for Substation events (per-event maps available).
  • Parking: No on-site parking; street parking in the neighborhood and nearby paid lots; rideshare recommended.
  • Transit: Public transit accessibility; nearby bus routes, with noted public transit access for attendees.
  • Nearby hotels: Ballard Inn (5300 Ballard Ave NW), Hotel Ballard (5216 Ballard Ave NW), MarQueen Hotel (600 Queen Anne Ave N).
  • Notable events hosted: Modular Nights (Modular Seattle) at Substation; MPH Substance Tour and other touring acts (Sub49 Records).