Smith Auditorium
Salem, OR
270 Winter Street Southeast 97301
VENUE GUIDE
Smith Auditorium
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Tickets & Events
Upcoming games, concerts, shows & live events
Before & After
Venue Details
Indoor • Fixed Roof
STAY NEAR THE ACTION
Stay Near Smith Auditorium
Make the event easier by staying close to Smith Auditorium and the surrounding Salem area. Compare nearby options for the night before, the night of, or after your event.
The Grand Hotel in Salem
0.5 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.5 (1,393 reviews)
Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
0.6 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.3 (257 reviews)
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem
1.1 mi from the venue • Google rating 3.5 (1,073 reviews)
Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn
1.9 mi from the venue • Google rating 4.5 (1,654 reviews)
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VENUE & SURROUNDING AREA
About Smith Auditorium & the Area
Smith Auditorium is an event venue in Salem, OR. 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 Smith Auditorium for late morning, lunch, the afternoon and the hours leading up to your event.
Restaurants
Capitol cafe
0.2 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (19 reviews)
Adam's Rib Smoke House
0.2 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (1,199 reviews)
Cuisine India
0.2 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (596 reviews)
Sassy Onion State Street
0.2 mi from the venue
Grab a bite before heading to Smith Auditorium.
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (2,051 reviews)
Creekside Dining
0.2 mi from the venue
Food within easy reach of Smith Auditorium.
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (342 reviews)
Bearwolf PNW Deli and Catering
0.3 mi from the venue
Make this a food stop before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (143 reviews)
Coffee & Cafes
The Bistro Willamette
0.1 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (49 reviews)
Starbucks Coffee Company
0.3 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (717 reviews)
McDonald's
0.3 mi from the venue
Grab coffee before heading to the event.
Google Maps rating: 3.5 (1,967 reviews)
IKE Box Café
0.4 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.6 (1,281 reviews)
Northwest Bagels
0.4 mi from the venue
Coffee and a quick break before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (108 reviews)
The Governor's Cup Coffee Roasters
0.5 mi from the venue
A nearby coffee stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (1,229 reviews)
Museums
Willamette Heritage Center Library and Research Center
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby daytime option before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.8 (34 reviews)
Garfield School
0.5 mi from the venue
Spend part of the day exploring before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (31 reviews)
Attractions
Oregon State Capitol
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (281 reviews)
The Hallie Ford Museum of Art
0.2 mi from the venue
A nearby option for the hours before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (274 reviews)
Willamette Heritage Center
0.2 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to Smith Auditorium.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (897 reviews)
Bush's Pasture Park
0.4 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (3,668 reviews)
Aldrich Park
0.4 mi from the venue
Explore this attraction before heading to Smith Auditorium.
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (112 reviews)
Deepwood Museum & Gardens
0.4 mi from the venue
Add this nearby stop to your pre-event plans.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (619 reviews)
Shopping
Holiday HQ
0.6 mi from the venue
Fit in some shopping before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.4 (70 reviews)
Salem Center
0.6 mi from the venue
Shop nearby before heading to the venue.
Google Maps rating: 4.1 (4,726 reviews)
Edgewater Crossing
1.6 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to Smith Auditorium.
Google Maps rating: 4.7 (41 reviews)
Candalaria Terrace
1.7 mi from the venue
A nearby shopping stop for your event day.
Google Maps rating: 4.3 (29 reviews)
Commercial Fairview
1.7 mi from the venue
Fit in some shopping before the event.
Google Maps rating: 4.2 (489 reviews)
Willamette Town Center
2.2 mi from the venue
Browse nearby shops before heading to Smith Auditorium.
Google Maps rating: 3.9 (6,037 reviews)
AFTER THE EVENT
Your Encore
Evening and post-event options near Smith Auditorium. Hours can vary by day, so confirm current hours for your event date.
Restaurants
Creekside Dining
0.2 mi from the venue
Keep the night going with a meal after the event.
Today: 7:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Google Maps rating: 4.0 (342 reviews)
Al Aqsa
0.3 mi from the venue
Food near Smith Auditorium for after the show or game.
Today: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Google Maps rating: 4.5 (644 reviews)
Getting to Smith Auditorium
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Rideshare
Uber, Lyft and local taxi service are common transportation options for visitors to Smith Auditorium in Salem, OR. Event-day pickup and drop-off restrictions may apply, so check your rideshare app for the current designated location and instructions.
Transit
Regional Transit • Cherriots serves Salem, OR. Check the agency for current routes, schedules and event-day service near Smith Auditorium.
Valet
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Parking & Event-Day Details
PARKING PRICES
Rates Can Change by Event
Parking availability, lot or garage access, pricing and event-day restrictions can vary for Smith Auditorium. Check the venue's official website and the specific event instructions before arrival.
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What You'll Find Here: concerts; performing arts; live entertainment
PLAN YOUR EVENT
Upcoming Events & Tickets
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