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The Rialto Theater - Raleigh Tickets

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Raleigh | Historic Venue for Live Music, Co

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About The Rialto Theater - Raleigh

Nestled in the Five Points corridor of Raleigh, The Rialto Theater is a historic one‑screen venue that reopened in 2023 under new ownership. From intimate live performances to quirky screenings like Rocky Horror Picture Show, the Rialto brings a diverse calendar to a classic cinema setting. With about 432 seats in the main auditorium, it offers a range of seating options to fit different preferences—from Reserved and General Admission to variants like GA with Reserved. Accessibility is a priority, with accessible seating available to ensure everyone can enjoy the show.

Whether you’re catching a music act, a comedy night like Five Points Comedy Night, or a beloved indie/foreign film, you’ll find a straightforward, no‑nonsense ticketing experience. We’ve got you covered with practical details on parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to help you plan your night—from arrival to post‑show strolls in the Five Points area.

Parking is available nearby via two parking garages within roughly 50 yards of the entrance and street metered options, as there is no on‑site dedicated parking. For transit, GoRaleigh buses service Glenwood Ave, and the area is served by the downtown R‑Line. If you’re visiting Raleigh for a longer weekend, consider nearby hotel options like The Longleaf Hotel in downtown Raleigh. There are also plans for new lodging nearby, including a Graduate Hotel, per local reports. When you’re ready to secure your seats, we’ll help you find the best available options for The Rialto’s current shows—without the hassle.

For a complete night out around The Rialto, explore nearby dining and lodging partners we trust for reliable, convenient stays and meals before or after the show. Secure your seats with confidence and enjoy Raleigh’s Five Points cultural vibe.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1620 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27608 (Five Points).
  • Capacity: approximately 432 seats in the main auditorium.
  • Venue type: historic one‑screen cinema that also hosts live performances (music, comedy, etc.).
  • Seating options: Reserved seating, General Admission, and variants (GA with Reserved, etc.); accessible seating available.
  • Parking: no on‑site parking; street metered parking; two nearby parking garages within roughly 50 yards of the entrance.
  • Transit: served by GoRaleigh bus routes in the Glenwood Ave area; nearby downtown R‑Line; use transit apps for exact stops.
  • Nearby hotels: The Longleaf Hotel (Downtown Raleigh) nearby; Graduate Hotel planned nearby (per Axios reporting).
  • Notable events: Rocky Horror Picture Show (Fridays at midnight), indie/foreign film screenings, and the Five Points Comedy Night; venue reopened in 2023 under new ownership.