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Children's Theatre Company and Minneapolis Institute of Art building

Getting here


Directions


CTC’s main entrance is located on Third Avenue South between 24th and 25th Street. There is a circle drive for easy drop-off and pick-up. Our Ticket Office is open for walk-up patrons Tuesday-Friday 1-6pm, Saturday 11am-3pm, and one hour prior to each public performance.

 

Our Address

2400 3rd Avenue South
Minneapolis MN 55404

612.874.0400

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Parking


Paid parking is available in three lots around the theatre. Free street parking is also available around CTC. Please make sure to check for any time or permit constraints.

Event parking is $15 in the ramp and $10 in surface lots and is in effect during all public performances. To pay for parking in the ramp, insert credit card upon arrival, and again when departing ramp. To pay for parking in the surface lots, enter license plate number and payment at pay station.

Please allow for an extra 20-30 minutes for parking to ensure that you can get to your seat in time for the start of the show.

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Bus Parking

Buses may unload and pick up in the circle drive on 3rd Avenue South. Free street parking is available around CTC. We recommend buses park on 24th Street between Mia and the park. Buses may also park in the 25th Street lot, but parking rates will apply.

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Last Stop on Market Street

Visit by Bus


The 11 bus picks up and drops off at the corner of 24th Street and 3rd Avenue South, right in front of CTC’s building.

Use the Metro Transit Trip Planner to find the best route for you.

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Access Your Mobile Tickets


Upcoming Events2

Visit childrenstheatre.org/account to log into your account. We recommend that you save this page as a bookmark on your phone’s home screen, for easy access at each show.

Once logged in, you’ll find all your existing tickets in Upcoming Events, listed in chronological order.

Click “View Tickets” next to your performance to see your mobile tickets and seating location; this is what our ushers will scan when you arrive for a show. Make sure your display is clean and that your brightness is turned all the way up.

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Food & Drink


Concessions

In our Lobbies

CTC offers a selection of beverages and snacks at our Concession Stand located in our lobby. For our adult patrons, we are delighted to offer premium wines and a selection from local breweries to help celebrate the wonder and magic of theatre and a night on the town. The Concessions Stand opens one hour prior to the start of the performance and will remain open until 15 minutes after the performance concludes.

CHECK IT OUT

Agra Culture Coffee Shop and Cafe

in the Main Lobby of Mia

Located on the first floor of the museum. Serving premade sandwiches, salads, and pastries from a locally owned restaurant, specializing in healthy, sustainable, chef-crafted food.

Open during all museum hours.

In the Neighborhood


Black Sheep Pizza

2550 Nicollet Avenue
Minneapolis MN 55404

The Copper Hen

2515 Nicollet Avenue
Minneapolis MN 55404

More neighborhood food options listed by the Whittier Alliance.

 

Centro Nicollet

2412 Nicollet Avenue
Minneapolis MN 55404

Accessibility


Child on lap with headphones in audience at Children's Theatre Company

Children’s Theatre Company is committed to ensuring that the transformative power of live theatre is accessible to all. Accessible performances include those with Audio Description, American Sign Language, and Sensory Friendly. Learn more about our access services.

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Ticket Office


Child at CTC with tickets

Ticket Office Hours


Tuesday-Friday: 1pm-6pm
Saturday: 10am-2pm

The Ticket Office is available by phone and to assist walk-up patrons during these hours. For assistance, please email tickets@childrenstheatre.org or call 612.874.0400.

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