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About The Palace Theatre - St. Paul

The Palace Theatre in Saint Paul is a storied live music venue with roots dating back to 1916. Co-owned by the City of St. Paul and operated by First Avenue and JAM Productions, the venue reopened in 2017 as a modern live music space after a careful renovation. The theater features a main floor that is generally standing (General Admission) with a reserved Loge and Balcony offering 725 seats. With a capacity of about 2,500, it remains a go-to spot for intimate but powerful shows in downtown Saint Paul.

Whether you’re here for a legendary act or a contemporary indie night, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket access and nearby options to make your visit seamless—from parking to places to stay and eat nearby.

Getting to The Palace Theatre is straightforward. Park in downtown ramps such as Treasure Island, Lawson Commons, or Victory, or use metered street parking. Prepaid parking is available through partners like SpotHero. If you’re commuting via public transit, the METRO Green Line and multiple bus routes serve the area, with several downtown stops within walking distance.

Hotel options nearby include The Saint Paul Hotel (350 Market St), about a short walk from The Palace Theatre, DoubleTree by Hilton St. Paul Downtown (411 Minnesota St), and InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront (11 East Kellogg Blvd). We recommend checking affiliate partner options for the best rates and convenient walking distance to the venue.

Nearby dining options offer a mix of casual and refined experiences. For a quick pre-show bite or post-show dinner, we highlight partner hotels’ recommended eateries and area favorites with easy access from the venue. When you’re ready to secure your seats, we’ll guide you through the simple, no‑hassle purchase—your connection to great live music in downtown Saint Paul.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 17 W 7th Pl, Saint Paul, MN 55102
  • Capacity: official capacity ~2,500; main floor is generally standing for ~2,000 with a 725-seat balcony/loge
  • Venue type and history: historic vaudeville/theater opened in 1916, renovated in 2016, reopened as a live music venue in 2017; co‑owned by the City of St. Paul and operated by First Avenue and JAM Productions
  • Seating chart: General Admission standing on the main floor; Loge and Balcony are reserved seating (725 balcony seats)
  • Parking: downtown ramps (Treasure Island, Lawson Commons, Victory, etc.), plus metered street parking; pre‑paid options via SpotHero
  • Transit: accessible by the METRO Green Line; nearby light-rail stops and multiple bus routes; walkable from several downtown stops
  • Nearby hotels: The Saint Paul Hotel (350 Market St, ~0.2–0.3 miles); DoubleTree by Hilton St. Paul Downtown (411 Minnesota St); InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront (11 East Kellogg Blvd)
  • Notable events: opened to vaudeville in 1916; earlier acts included Charlie Chaplin, the Marx Brothers, Milton Berle; Prairie Home Companion taped there in 1984; renovated and reopened in 2017 with acts like Atmosphere, Jayhawks, Phantogram
  • Renamed/renovation note: was known as the New Palace at opening; operated for movies as the RKO Orpheum Theatre during mid‑20th century