Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts
Bloomington, IL
600 North East Street 61701
VENUE GUIDE
Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts
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Tickets & Events
Upcoming games, concerts, shows & live events
Before & After
Venue Details
Outdoor
STAY NEAR THE ACTION
Stay Near Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts
Make the event easier by staying close to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts and the surrounding Bloomington area. Compare nearby options for the night before, the night of, or after your event.
Quality Inn & Suites Bloomington West
1.4 mi from the venue • Google rating 3.7 (517 reviews)
Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
1.7 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.3 (1,792 reviews)
Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal
1.8 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.3 (883 reviews)
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Bloomington
1.8 mi from the venue • Google rating 3.8 (1,160 reviews)
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VENUE & SURROUNDING AREA
About Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts & the Area
Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts is an event venue in Bloomington, IL. Use this venue guide to plan where to stay, what to do before and after the event, and how the venue connects with the surrounding event destination.
BEFORE THE EVENT
Your Opening Act
Ideas near Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts for late morning, lunch, the afternoon and the hours leading up to your event.
Restaurants
BLOOM BARISTA
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (303 reviews)
Fusion Crunch - Bar & Restaurant
0.1 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (2,367 reviews)
Brass Pig - Smoke & Alehouse
0.1 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (897 reviews)
Bakery and Pickle
0.1 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (191 reviews)
The Lucca Grill
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (1,756 reviews)
Reality Bites
0.2 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (492 reviews)
Eye-Openers & Cocktails
Killarneys Irish Pub
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby stop for drinks before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (65 reviews)
Daddios
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby stop for drinks before the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.7 (42 reviews)
Fat Jacks Bar
0.1 mi from the venue
A convenient drinks stop near the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (445 reviews)
Six Strings Club
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab a drink before heading to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (103 reviews)
Bistro
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby stop for drinks before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (223 reviews)
The Mystic Kitchen & Tasting Room
0.3 mi from the venue
Start the event day with a nearby drinks stop.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (334 reviews)
Coffee & Cafes
Coffee Hound Roasters and Cafes
0.2 mi from the venue
Coffee near Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (727 reviews)
Thorntons
0.2 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.7 (73 reviews)
Lab Coffee Downtown
0.3 mi from the venue
Coffee near Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (32 reviews)
Recreation Coffee
0.7 mi from the venue
A nearby coffee stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (106 reviews)
Scooter's Coffee
0.8 mi from the venue
Coffee near Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (71 reviews)
Starbucks Coffee Company
1.3 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (101 reviews)
Museums
Children's Discovery Museum
1.8 mi from the venue
A nearby daytime option before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (1,113 reviews)
Prairie Aviation Museum
3.5 mi from the venue
Spend part of the day exploring before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (147 reviews)
Attractions
Franklin Park
0.2 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (195 reviews)
McLean County Museum of History
0.3 mi from the venue
Another way to make more of your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (382 reviews)
Cruisin with Lincoln on 66 Visitors Center and Gift Shop
0.3 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (60 reviews)
Atwood Wayside / Herb Garden
0.6 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (48 reviews)
David Davis Mansion
0.7 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (343 reviews)
Power house art
0.7 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 5.0 (12 reviews)
Shopping
Eastland Commons Shopping Center
2.2 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (957 reviews)
University Park Plaza Shopping Center
2.2 mi from the venue
Fit in some shopping before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (20 reviews)
Bloomington Commons
2.2 mi from the venue
A nearby shopping stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (971 reviews)
Prospect Center
2.3 mi from the venue
Fit in some shopping before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (163 reviews)
Lakewood Plaza
2.4 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (1,303 reviews)
Shoppes At College Hills
2.4 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (1,686 reviews)
AFTER THE EVENT
Your Encore
Evening and post-event options near Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts. Hours can vary by day, so confirm current hours for your event date.
Restaurants
BLOOM BARISTA
0.1 mi from the venue
Keep the night going with a meal after the event.
Today: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (303 reviews)
Fusion Crunch - Bar & Restaurant
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.9 (2,367 reviews)
Brass Pig - Smoke & Alehouse
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab a bite after the event at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Today: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (897 reviews)
Bakery and Pickle
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby option for a post-event meal.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (191 reviews)
The Lucca Grill
0.1 mi from the venue
Grab a bite after the event at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
Today: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (1,756 reviews)
Reality Bites
0.2 mi from the venue
Keep the night going with a meal after the event.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (492 reviews)
Bars & Nightlife
Killarneys Irish Pub
0.1 mi from the venue
An option for a nightcap after the event.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (65 reviews)
Daddios
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby post-event stop for drinks.
Today: Open 24 hours
Google Maps rating: 3.7 (42 reviews)
Fat Jacks Bar
0.1 mi from the venue
A nearby post-event stop for drinks.
Today: 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (445 reviews)
Six Strings Club
0.1 mi from the venue
Keep the night going after the event.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (103 reviews)
Bistro
0.2 mi from the venue
Keep the night going after the event.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (223 reviews)
The Mystic Kitchen & Tasting Room
0.3 mi from the venue
Drinks near Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts after the show or game.
Today: Closed
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (334 reviews)
Getting to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts
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Transit
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Parking & Event-Day Details
PARKING PRICES
Rates Can Change by Event
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