The Showbox Alternative Events

The Showbox Alternative Schedule

Fri • 8:00 PM

The New Pornographers

Sun • 7:30 PM

Mon • 8:00 PM

Sat • 8:30 PM

Josiah and the Bonnevilles

Fri • 7:00 PM

Tue • 8:00 PM

Toadies, Local H & Sparta

Sat • 7:00 PM

Fri • 8:00 PM

Mon • 8:00 PM

Sat • 8:00 PM

Thu • 7:30 PM

The Infamous Stringdusters

Fri • 8:30 PM

Peter Hook and The Light

Sat • 8:00 PM

Sun • 7:00 PM

Mon • 8:00 PM

Sun • 8:00 PM

Upcoming Events

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Peter Hook And The Light

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The Showbox Seating Information

The Showbox General Admission Seating Map

General Admission Seating Chart at The Showbox. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded

The Showbox Seating Charts

The Showbox has a total capacity of 1,150. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

The Showbox in Seattle, Washington has a unique seating layout that caters to different viewing preferences and budgets. Here’s the main section groupings:

General Admission Floor

The GA Floor is standing room only, located directly in front of the stage. This area offers the closest view of the performances, great for fans who want to be in the heart of the action.

Reserved Balcony Seating

The Balcony offers a bird’s-eye view of the stage from the second level of the venue. These seats are reserved, providing a guaranteed place for fans who prefer to watch the show seated. It's also a great option for attendees who prefer a more relaxed concert experience.

VIP Booth Seating

The VIP Booths are situated on the sides of the balcony level, offering a more private and premium experience. These booths include food and beverage service, and provide a comfortable seating option with a great view of the stage.

21+ Bar Area

Located towards the back of the venue, the 21+ Bar Area provides an exclusive space for those of legal drinking age. It's a great spot to enjoy the show while having access to the venue’s wide selection of drinks.

The Showbox offers a range of seating experiences to fit different preferences, whether it's being up close to the stage, enjoying a more relaxed view from the balcony, or enjoying premium amenities in a VIP booth.

The Showbox Events

Tickets to The Showbox events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, The Showbox shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $33, but can range all the way up to $195. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a The Showbox event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next The Showbox event live!

The Showbox Concert Tickets

Witness your favorite artists perform at The Showbox. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Seattle. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit The Showbox to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!

Showbox Seattle Calendar

The Showbox is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and comedy events, in addition to hosting other functions.

The Showbox Comedy Tickets

If you're looking for some big laughs, The Showbox is also home to a number of hilarious comedy acts. Come visit The Showbox during the next comedy show and you'll be sure to leave with tears in your eyes from laughing so hard.

The Showbox Experience

Getting to a Show at The Showbox

The Showbox is located at 1426 1st Ave, Seattle, Washington, 98101. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

The Showbox Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At The Showbox, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 1st Ave, at the venue's main entrance. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to The Showbox

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at 2nd Ave & Pike St. This bus station is located 0.6 mi from the venue.

Arrival Times for The Showbox?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Visit The Showbox

When you come to an event at The Showbox, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to The Showbox? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

The Showbox Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

No backpacks or large bags larger than 16” by 16\" x 8\" are allowed in the venue. Non-professional cameras (point-and-shoot cameras without a detachable lens, or camera phones) are allowed, but the venue complies with the artist/tour policy for each event. Larger cameras or audio/video devices may be allowed on select shows. Other artists/tours may prohibit any cameras or recording devices altogether.

Outside food, beverages, or beverage containers (including re-usable water bottles).
Sharpies or markers.
Weapons (even with a concealed weapons permit), chains, pocket knives, Leatherman-style or Swiss Army-style tools, or objects security and performers/tour personnel think could be used as a weapon.
Non-labeled/improperly packaged prescription drugs or eye drops (non-prescription or prescription).
Illegal drugs
Hydration packs (i.e. Camelbaks)

The Showbox Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at The Showbox. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, wine, liquor and mixed drinks.

The Showbox Accepted Payment Methods

The Showbox primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although The Showbox accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.

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Mon • 7:30 PM

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Tue • 7:30 PM

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Tue • 8:00 PM

Mon • 8:00 PM

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