arc theater

Plan Your Visit

Directions to THEARC Campus

Getting There

via Public Transit:

Metro Green Line: Southern Avenue Station
Metro Bus Lines: 94 (Stanton Road Line) 30,32,34,35, 36 (Pennsylvania Avenue Line)
& W2,3 (Southeast Community Hospital-Anacostia Line)


From Downtown (Approx. 15 minutes)

From Maine Avenue/Waterfront, take 295 South, exit at Suitland Parkway, exit 3A. Follow Suitland Parkway to the first exit, Stanton Road. Turn right. Once on Stanton Road, follow it across Alabama Avenue, to Savannah Street. Turn left on Savannah Street and follow it to 19th Street. Turn right on 19th Street and travel down the hill, across Mississippi Avenue, directly into THEARC parking lot. Parking is first come, first served.


From Northern Virginia (Approx. 25 minutes)

Follow the GW Parkway to 395 North to 295 South. From 295 South, exit at Suitland Parkway, exit 3A. Follow Suitland Parkway to the first exit, Stanton Road. Turn right. Once on Stanton Road, follow it across Alabama Avenue, to Savannah Street. Turn left on Savannah Street and follow it to 19th Street. Turn right on 19th Street and travel down the hill, across Mississippi Avenue SE, directly into THEARC parking lot. Parking is first come, first served.


From Montgomery County (Approx. 30 minutes)

Follow Massachusetts Avenue through DC, continuing as it turns into Mt.Vernon Place and then New York Avenue. Turn right on 395 South and then take the I-295 exit toward Anacostia (south). Follow 295 South to exit 3A, Suitland Parkway. Follow Suitland Parkway to the first exit, Stanton Road. Turn right. Once on Stanton Road, follow it across Alabama Avenue, to Savannah Street. Turn left on Savannah Street and follow it to 19th Street. Turn right on 19th Street and travel down the hill, across Mississippi Avenue SE, directly into THEARC parking lot. Parking is first come, first served.


From Prince George’s County (Approx. 20 minutes)

From Fort Washington, Maryland, head northeast on Fort Washington Road toward Livingston Road. Turn left at Indian Head Highway (MD-210 N). Turn right at Southern Avenue SE, entering DC. Turn left Mississippi Avenue, SE. Turn left into THEARC parking lot. Parking is first come, first served


PARKING FOR EVENTS

THEARC THEATER & BLACK BOX PARKING

STREET PARKING IS AVAILABLE ALONG MISSISSIPPI AVENUE AND RESIDENTIAL AREA NEAR THEARC CAMPUS.

Free parking is available. For performances doors open 30 minutes prior to showtime. Please plan to arrive 15-20 minutes to allow time for parking.

*Accessible spaces are available in proximity to the theater.

Campus

THEARC EAST & WEST (PARKING HOURS)

(enter at 19th & Mississippi Avenue, S.E.)

MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:00am-10:00pm

SATURDAY 8:00am-10:00pm

SUNDAY 8:00am-6:00pm


THEARC WEST (PARKING HOURS)

(enter at Stanton & Mississippi Avenue, S.E.)

MONDAY-FRIDAY  7:00am-10:00pm

SATURDAY  8:00am-4:00pm

SUNDAY – CLOSED


COVENANT HOUSE WASHINGTON LOT (PARKING HOURS)

(enter 21st & Mississippi Avenue, S.E.)

MONDAY-FRIDAY available after 6:00pm only

(EMPLOYEE ONLY PARKING 7:00am-6:00pm)