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About Township Auditorium
Welcome to Township Auditorium, a storied cultural landmark in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. Built in the Georgian Revival style and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this venue seats thousands for concerts, comedy, and community events. Owned and operated by Richland County, Township Auditorium offers reserved seating across four levels with ADA-accessible options, making it a comfortable home for entertainment.
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Whether you’re revisiting a favorite era or discovering new artists, Township Auditorium remains a cornerstone of Columbia’s live entertainment. For the best experience, check directions ahead of time, arrive 30–60 minutes early to find parking, and consider nearby hotels for a convenient stay after the show. If you’re seeking dependable access to tickets, seating, and venue information, you’ve got a guy who can help you navigate every step of the process.
\nNearby attractions, transit routes, and a range of hotels—from boutique stays to full-service properties—are all within a short reach of the downtown corridor. Explore options below and secure your seats with confidence.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 3,072 seated; up to 3,383 with GA floor seating.
- Address: 1703 Taylor Street, Columbia, SC 29201.
- Venue type/status: Historic Georgian Revival auditorium, National Register of Historic Places (NRHP); owned/operated by Richland County.
- Seating chart: Four levels (Orchestra, First Balcony, Second Balcony, Gallery) with reserved seating and ADA-accessible options.
- Parking: No dedicated on-site lot; street parking and nearby private lots; plan for 30–60 minutes early arrival.
- Transit: Served by Columbia public transit (COMET) with routes near Taylor/Henderson (e.g., lines 1, 2, 12, 42, 701).
- Nearby hotels: Multiple options including Hampton Inn Columbia I-26/Harbison, Graduate Columbia, Hilton Garden Inn, Aloft Columbia Downtown, Hotel Trundle, and others.
- Notable events: Hosted Elvis Presley (1956), Louis Armstrong (1940s), James Brown (1965), The Supremes (1963), Pink Floyd (1972), Bruce Springsteen (1978), The Jacksons (1979), and many others.