Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
An iconic 1960s theater in Reno, Nevada, featuring a distinctive gold geodesic dome roof and hosting a variety of performing arts.

๐Ÿ“œ Premier performing arts facility in northern Nevada, operating since 1968. ๐Ÿ” Listed on National, Nevada State, and City of Reno Registers of Historic Places.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Iconic 1960s theater with a distinctive gold geodesic dome roof, nicknamed 'the Golden Turtle'.

Why Go

๐ŸŽญ Experience national Broadway tours and local performing arts.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Admire the iconic 1960s geodesic dome architecture.
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Enjoy diverse programming for all ages, including free family series.
๐Ÿ“ Convenient downtown Reno location.
โ™ฟ Accessible facilities for patrons with disabilities.

Why Avoid

๐Ÿšซ Strict security: metal detectors, no large bags, no weapons, no re-entry.
๐Ÿ‘ถ Infants/children under 3 not recommended, all ages require tickets.
๐Ÿ“ต No cameras, recording devices, or cell phone use during performances.
โ˜” No refunds/exchanges for inclement weather unless show is cancelled.
โŒ No outside food or drink permitted.

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ ParkingFour options available, including free parking at Washoe County Court House (evenings/weekends), Club Cal-Neva (with validation or Stadium garage), and Regus Building (evenings/weekends).

โ™ฟ AccessibilityAccessible parking, wheelchair and mobility-assisted seating, assistive listening devices available. Contact Box Office for accessible tickets.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food and DrinkBars offer wine, champagne, beer, cocktails, soft drinks, and snacks. Outside food and beverage are not permitted.

โฐ HoursBox Office hours vary for phone/in-person. Lobbies open 1 hour prior to show, auditorium 30 minutes prior.

๐Ÿ’ฐ CostTicket prices vary by event. Some events offer student/child discounts.

Tips

๐Ÿ‘€ Best dome view from the outdoor area on the east side of Virginia Street.

Last updated 28 days ago

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