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Live Music Venue in Little Rock, AR
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December 2026

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  1. DEC09
    American Aquarium8:00 PMFrom $65View tickets →

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About White Water Tavern

Welcome to White Water Tavern, a cornerstone of Little Rock’s live music scene. Nestled at 2500 W 7th St, this two-story bar-and-venue blends a tight, intimate performance space with upstairs pool tables, creating a dynamic setting for unforgettable shows. With a capacity around 200 in standing-room style, the venue is designed for bone-dry, up-close performances, where you can experience big-name acts and rising stars alike in a raw, authentic atmosphere. Whether you’re here for a classic roots-rock night or a modern indie set, we’ve got you covered with secure ticket options and friendly, reliable service.

Nearby hotels, easy transit options, and trusted dining choices help you plan a complete Little Rock night out. We’ll guide you through parking, getting there, and the best nearby stays and bites so you can focus on the music.

Venue details: White Water Tavern is a two-story live music venue with a small performance space on the ground floor and an upstairs area featuring pool tables. The primary floor is predominantly standing room, with limited seating available in the upstairs pool area. The venue reopened in August 2021 under new ownership and continues to host renowned acts as part of its storied history (including Levon Helm, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Dale Watson, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Slobberbone, Billy Joe Shaver, Jimbo Mathus, and Billy Bragg).

Seating and capacity: Approximately 200 in a standing-room configuration. No formal public seating chart; upstairs area provides limited seating and occasional tables. Arrive early for the best sightlines near the stage.

Parking: A historic gravel parking lot sits across the bar. Since 2021, ownership changes and renovations expanded lots behind the venue, improving accessibility for show nights.

Transit: Located in downtown Little Rock, White Water Tavern is served by local bus routes (including routes 3, 5, and 11) and nearby streetcar stops. Check the latest transit maps for current routes and schedules on show nights.

Nearby hotels: For convenient stays, consider The Capital Hotel (111 West Markham St), AC Hotel Little Rock Downtown (201 West Capitol Ave), and The Empress of Little Rock (2120 Louisiana St). These properties offer a range of boutique to modern accommodations close to the venue. We partner with trusted hotels to help you find comfortable options within easy reach of White Water Tavern.

Nearby dining: There are plenty of dining options around downtown Little Rock. If you’re planning a full evening, we can point you toward reliable restaurant picks near the venue to pair with your concert plans.

Events: White Water Tavern has hosted a diverse spectrum of acclaimed performers, making it a must-visit stop for music fans visiting Little Rock. Recent and past performers have included legendary and contemporary acts, reflecting the venue’s rich musical legacy.

Ticketing: When you’re ready to purchase, we’ll help you secure your seats with straightforward, no-pressure options. We’ll provide up-to-date availability for the best available price, with details on great seats and the section you want where applicable. If an event is RESCHEDULED from its original date, we’ll note that clearly. For shows with a Date to be announced, we’ll reflect that status honestly as well.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 2500 W 7th St, Little Rock, AR 72205.
  • Venue type: two-story bar and live music venue with a small performance space and upstairs pool tables.
  • Capacity: around 200 (standing-room style venue).
  • Seating chart: no formal public seating chart; primary standing room with a small stage; upstairs pool area provides limited seating.
  • Parking: historical gravel parking lot across from the bar; ownership/lot changes occurred around 2021 with renovations and expanded lots behind the venue.
  • Transit: served by downtown Little Rock public transit; nearby bus routes (e.g., 3, 5, 11) and nearby streetcar stops; see local transit maps for current routes.
  • Nearby hotels: The Capital Hotel (111 West Markham St), AC Hotel Little Rock Downtown (201 West Capitol Ave), The Empress of Little Rock (2120 Louisiana St).
  • Notable events hosted: hosted many renowned acts (e.g., Levon Helm, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Dale Watson, Ramblin’ Jack Elliott, Slobberbone, Billy Joe Shaver, Jimbo Mathus, Billy Bragg).
  • Renamed/demolished: venue remains White Water Tavern; it reopened in August 2021 under new ownership after a closure, not demolished or renamed.