Newport Oregon Events
Performances, theatre, music, special events, and also classes at the PAC in Newport, on the Oregon Coast
Box office open most Tuesdays-Fridays, 10am-3pm, and, additionally, 1 hour before ticketed events.
We’d like to ensure an enjoyable experience for all, therefore we kindly encourage guests to consider attending fragrance-free in support of those with allergies and sensitivities.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PAC?
The premier performing arts venue and event center on the Oregon Coast, featuring community artists as well as touring performances.
Where is the PAC located?
Find us at 777 W. Olive Street, Newport, Oregon in Nye Beach.
When is the box office open?
Tuesday–Friday, 10am–3pm, and also one hour before ticketed events (unless otherwise noted). Stop by during those times.
How many performance spaces does the PAC have?
Two! The Alice Silverman Theater seats 371 in a full proscenium, while the David Ogden Stiers Studio Theatre is an 80-seat black box ideal for intimate concerts and experimental theatre.
Is the PAC wheelchair accessible?
Indeed! Call 541-265-2787 during box office hours to reserve accessible seating (we’re certainly happy to help find the best spot for you). Balcony seating is not recommended for guests with mobility concerns.
What is a “PAC RAT”?
Our PAC Resident Artist Teams include theatre companies, music organizations, and more. CLICK HERE to learn more.
Is the PAC available for rentals?
Yes! CLICK HERE to submit a rental inquiry.
How do I stay informed about upcoming events?
Subscribe to our monthly newsletter for upcoming shows, events, performances, and more.
Still have a question?
Contact us here — we’d love to hear from you.
Oregon Coast Council for the Arts celebrates, promotes, and develops community arts on the central Oregon Coast. We are dedicated to Belonging, Learning, Creativity, Inclusion, and Collaboration. Learn about our mission at coastarts.org/our-mission.
Visit our Coast Arts Events Calendar to learn about performances, exhibits, classes, and also special events.
Check out what’s happening in our sister building, Newport Visual Arts Center.
Visit our friends at the Oregon Arts Commission. Learn more about the Oregon Coast here.