Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater in Central Park presents contemporary and innovative marionette productions based on children’s classics.

Historic building housing a marionette theater in Central Park.
Oldest continually operating marionette company in the U.S.

Why Go

🎭 Enjoy contemporary marionette shows for children
🌳 Located in picturesque Central Park
📜 Explore a historic 19th-century Swedish schoolhouse

Why Avoid

🚫 No food or drinks allowed inside (bottled water okay)
📸 No video recording or photography during performances
🅿️ No parking available inside Central Park

Tips

🎟️ Purchase tickets online in advance; no walk-up box office
👶 Children under 2 do not require a ticket
🚶 Find walking directions on the theater's website

Cost

💰 Adults $15, Children $10.

Hours

🕒 Shows Tuesday-Friday 10:15 AM & 11:30 AM, Weekends 11 AM & 1 PM. Holiday schedule varies.

Toilets

🚻 Two bathrooms with multiple stalls, accessible bathroom, baby changing station available.

Wheelchair

♿ Ramp for wheelchair access, accessible restroom.

Stroller

🅿️ Stroller parking room adjacent to theater.

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