Peter Martin Wege Theatre - Grand Rapids, MI Tickets

The Peter Martin Wege Theatre is a popular event venue located in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Since its opening in 1982, this theatre has been a key part of local culture and the performing arts community. It seats over 1,400 audience members and hosts a variety of music and theater performances, as well as Broadway tours, films, lectures, jazz symphonies, comedians, seminars, and more.

The Peter Martin Wege Theatre is located just west of US-131 across from the Grand Rapids Central Bus Station. It offers full audio and visual capabilities, handicap accessibility and seating, a boutique and more. The theatre has a modern design with a spacious lobby and a cozy auditorium. The seats are comfortable and offer a great view of the stage from any angle. The theatre is named after Peter Martin Wege, a philanthropist and environmentalist who was a major supporter of the Grand Rapids Ballet. He donated money to renovate the former furniture warehouse into a state-of-the-art theatre in 2007. He also funded several ballet productions and scholarships for young dancers. He passed away in 2014 at the age of 94.

With something for everyone, Grand Rapids offers plenty of attractions to keep you busy. Take a stroll downtown and visit some of the fantastic art galleries and boutique shops. Enjoy the outdoors at Millennium Park with its picturesque gardens and relaxing walking trails or spend an afternoon canoeing the Grand River. For some good old-fashioned fun, grab a group of friends and head to Fifth Third Ball Park for a Whitecaps game. There's also vibrant nightlife with drinks at rooftop bars and shows at clubs near The BOB.

For an unforgettable experience with world-renowned artists and performers, the Peter Martin Wege Theatre is one of the best places to go. From hosting concerts with some of the music industry’s top names to corporate functions and presentations, this theater has something for everyone. Don’t miss out – make sure to plan your visit soon!