The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center - Kogod Theatre Tickets

Venue details
The Kogod Theatre (formally Robert & Arlene Kogod Theatre) is a flexible, multi-purpose space within The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center. Seating configurations vary by production, so there isn’t a single published fixed seating chart. For event-specific seating information, reach out to the venue team at rentals-theclarice@umd.edu. The venue is integrated into the University of Maryland campus in College Park, offering convenient access for locals and visiting patrons alike.

Parking
Free parking is available after 4:00 pm on weekdays and all day on weekends in Lots 1B and Z. Paid parking is available at Stadium Drive Garage. Season parking passes may be an option for frequent visitors. If you’re attending a matinee or evening performance, consider your parking plan ahead of time to ensure a smooth arrival.

Transit & Getting There
The nearest Metro station is College Park–University of Maryland (Green Line). Shuttle-UM (UMD Bus 104) and Nite Ride services provide convenient connections to The Clarice from campus and nearby areas. UM shuttle routes are reliable and designed to align with campus events, making it easy to reach the venue without a car.

Nearby hotels
Plan a comfortable stay near The Clarice with these convenient options:

• The Hotel at the University of Maryland — 7777 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD
• College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center — 3501 University Blvd East, Hyattsville, MD
• Holiday Inn Express & Suites College Park–University Area — 9020 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD

For optimal value and location, we highlight affiliate partner recommendations for hotels that are within a short drive or rideshare distance to the venue.

Nearby dining
After you secure your seats, consider nearby dining options to make the most of your visit. Affiliate partners offer trusted nearby choices for a pre-show or post-show meal. Always check hours and availability in advance as venues and operators periodically update offerings.

notable events at Kogod Theatre
Past and upcoming performances at The Clarice’s Kogod Theatre include:

• Jaha Koo: Cuckoo (February 2025)
• Hip Hop Anansi (April 2025)
• Deepe Darknesse (February 2025)
• Silencio Blanco (2019)

Practical tips
To ensure you secure your seats, check the event page for the exact seating configuration and capacity for your performance. If you’re planning a group visit or require accessibility accommodations, contact the venue in advance. We’ll guide you through the process of finding available seats, completing a straightforward purchase, and confirming details with the venue.