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About The MAC Downtown - Milford Arts Council
Welcome to The MAC Downtown, the main performance space for the Milford Arts Council. Located at 40 Railroad Ave S in Milford, CT, this repurposed Civil War–era train station blends historic charm with modern versatility. The MAC Downtown is designed for a range of events—from intimate concerts to cabaret nights and open mic showcases—making it a flexible hub for the local arts scene.
Whether you’re planning a private rental or attending an open mic, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining. Secure your seats through our easy, no-fuss process and enjoy a true community vibe with professional presentation.
The MAC Downtown operates as the main venue for the Milford Arts Council and remains an active, renamed, and reliable home for performances in downtown Milford. For guests driving in or arriving by train, the venue offers straightforward access via 40 Railroad Ave S, with nearby parking options after 4 PM on weekdays and all day on weekends. We highlight nearby hotels and restaurant partners to simplify your visit—perfect for a night at the theater or a weekend arts outing.
Upcoming notable events include Wynona Wang’s classical piano concert (Jan 2026), Eastbound Theatre’s Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (Feb 2026), Open Mic Nite (monthly), and Petra Poláčková’s Classical Guitar Concert (Mar 7, 2026). Check dates and performance details, and secure your seats early for popular shows.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 40 Railroad Ave S, Milford, CT 06460.
- Venue type: Repurposed Civil War-era train station; MAC Downtown serves as the main performance space for the Milford Arts Council.
- Capacity/seating: 80–120 capacity (venue rentals page); up to ~110 seats in theater mode (Our Story). Seating chart publicly published is not available; seating is described as flexible (theater or cabaret-style).
- Seating chart: No public seating chart published; configurations include theater and cabaret-style arrangements for different events.
- Parking: All commuter and Bank lots open to the public after 4 PM weekdays and all day weekends; street parking also available.
- Transit: Accessible by car and steps away from Milford’s rail line (train station), with signage and directions to MAC Downtown.
- Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milford (0.2 mi from I-95 Exit 40), Hilton Garden Inn Milford (nearby), Super 8 Milford (nearby), Residence Inn Milford (62 Rowe Ave, ~3–4 miles), Hyatt Place Milford (190 Old Gate Ln, ~2 miles).
- Notable events hosted: Wynona Wang classical piano concert (Jan 2026), Eastbound Theatre’s Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (Feb 2026), Open Mic Nite (monthly), Petra Poláčková – Classical Guitar Concert (Mar 7, 2026).
- Rename/demolition status: The MAC Downtown venue is active and operating under Milford Arts Council; it is not demolished or renamed, and it remains the MAC’s main downtown venue (MAC is the operator of The MAC Downtown).