Overview
The Arvada Center produces, curates, and creates national-caliber arts, humanities, education, and entertainment. Between the 500-seat Main Stage theatre and the intimate Black Box Theatre, there isn't a bad seat in the house.
Alongside the Main Stage and the Black Box Theatre (on the second floor), the center's campus includes galleries, ballroom rental space, studios and classrooms, and an Outdoor Amphitheatre. The center also offers 10,000 square feet of exhibition space, free and open to the public.
Box Office and Galleries: Mon–Fri 11 a.m.–7 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.–4 p.m., Sun 12–4 p.m. Box office also opens one hour before shows.
Address & directions
6901 Wadsworth Blvd
Arvada, CO 80003
Parking
- Parking at the Arvada Center is free, and close to the entrance of the building.
- Enter the lot from Wadsworth north of 68th Avenue and follow the drive to the west side of the building.
- ADA parking is located in spots closest to the main entrance.
For accessible parking and shuttle details, see the official accessibility page.
Upcoming events at Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
- Fri4SepArvadaTheater
Misery
Sep 4 – Oct 11, 20267:00 PM
Arvada Center Main Stage Theatre, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd
The Stephen King thriller 'Misery' comes to the stage at the Arvada Center — opening night. Runs through October 11.
Tickets
Source: Arvada Center - Sat5SepArvadaFestival
Arvada Pow Wow
Sep 5, 202610:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Arvada Center Sculpture Field, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd
A celebration of Native American culture with dance, drum and craft vendors. Gourd Dance at 10 AM; Grand Entry at 1 PM.
Free
Source: Arvada Center - Sat5SepArvadaArts & Culture
Misery
Sep 5, 20261:00 PM
Arvada Center
Misery at Arvada Center, Arvada, Colorado. Tickets and details on Ticketmaster.
Source: Ticketmaster - Sat5SepArvadaArts & Culture
Misery
Sep 5, 20267:00 PM
Arvada Center
Misery at Arvada Center, Arvada, Colorado. Tickets and details on Ticketmaster.
Source: Ticketmaster - Sun6SepArvadaArts & Culture
Misery
Sep 6, 20261:00 PM
Arvada Center
Misery at Arvada Center, Arvada, Colorado. Tickets and details on Ticketmaster.
Source: Ticketmaster - Wed9SepArvadaArts & Culture
Misery
Sep 9, 20261:00 PM
Arvada Center
Misery at Arvada Center, Arvada, Colorado. Tickets and details on Ticketmaster.
Source: Ticketmaster - Wed9SepArvadaArts & Culture
Misery
Sep 9, 20267:00 PM
Arvada Center
Misery at Arvada Center, Arvada, Colorado. Tickets and details on Ticketmaster.
Source: Ticketmaster - Thu10SepArvadaArts & Culture
Misery
Sep 10, 20267:00 PM
Arvada Center
Misery at Arvada Center, Arvada, Colorado. Tickets and details on Ticketmaster.
Source: Ticketmaster - Fri11SepArvadaArts & Culture
Misery
Sep 11, 20267:00 PM
Arvada Center
Misery at Arvada Center, Arvada, Colorado. Tickets and details on Ticketmaster.
Source: Ticketmaster - Sat12SepArvadaArts & Culture
Misery
Sep 12, 20261:00 PM
Arvada Center
Misery at Arvada Center, Arvada, Colorado. Tickets and details on Ticketmaster.
Source: Ticketmaster - Sun13SepArvadaArts & Culture
Misery
Sep 13, 20261:00 PM
Arvada Center
Misery at Arvada Center, Arvada, Colorado. Tickets and details on Ticketmaster.
Source: Ticketmaster - Fri25SepArvadaTheater
Barefoot in the Park
Sep 25 – Nov 1, 20267:00 PM
Arvada Center Main Stage Theatre, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd
The classic Neil Simon comedy 'Barefoot in the Park' opens at the Arvada Center. Runs through November 1.
Tickets
Source: Arvada Center - Sat3OctArvadaComedy
The King Penny Radio Show
Oct 3, 20267:30 PM
Arvada Center Front Room, 6901 Wadsworth Blvd
A live old-time radio-style comedy variety show in the intimate Front Room at the Arvada Center.
$30, general admission
Source: Arvada Center
Official website & accessibility
- arvadacenter.org
- Phone: 720-898-7200
- Official Accessibility pageThe Center's main entrance is on the ground level; there is an additional entrance to the second floor on the North side of the building, with automatic doors and no stairs or steps, and two elevators to move between floors. Seating for patrons who use wheelchairs is available in the Black Box Theatre, Main Stage Theatre, and Outdoor Amphitheatre — make seating needs and preferences known when purchasing tickets. The Arvada Center welcomes designated service animals only.
Food & drink at Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
Olde Town Arvada
The Arvada Center is just up the road from beautiful Olde Town Arvada — shops, boutiques, galleries, restaurants, breweries and a winery.
Arvada Center dining partners
The center's dining partners page lists exclusive discounts for Arvada Center patrons with their event tickets.
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Sources
Facts verified against the official sources above on 2026-09-02. Listings shown here are pulled live from verified event feeds.