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Fine Arts Box Office

Box Office Ticket Sale Hours:

Open Hours:
12:00pm - 9:00pm daily during Spring 2025 semester.

Holidays/Breaks Hours:

The box office will be closed during Fall Break, Winter Break, Spring Break, and during Drake's Finals Week. Summer and January hours vary.

Ticket Reservations & Purchases

Please note the following regarding ticket reservations and purchases:

Please inform the Box Office of any special needs requests for seating, including ADA needs.
Please plan to arrive 30 minutes before the show starts.
All reserved tickets and purchased tickets MUST be picked up prior to 7:15 p.m. the night of the performance or 1:45 pm for a matinee performance.
Ticket purchases and reservations cannot be made at the Box Office outside of ticket sale hours.
Credit Card purchases can be made online or at the Box Office, and we accept all major credit cards. Please follow the links below for the appropriate shows. Tickets for shows will be available online until 24 hours before the performance unless otherwise noted.
All Complimentary tickets must be put on hold under the name of the individual picking up the ticket OR the name of the person on the complimentary ticket list must pick up the tickets themselves. No exceptions.
Drake does not sell tickets for Turner Center Jazz Orchestra or Civic Music Association.

Fine Arts Box Office Location

The Fine Arts Box Office is located in the south lobby of the Harmon Fine Arts Center, just north of Carpenter Ave (the main entrance is facing west towards the sundial on Carpenter Avenue).

Fine Arts Box Office Parking

To see a map of available parking, please go to the Parking Map, or use the interactive map below. Lot 1 is open to the public and free of charge Monday-Friday after 4:30 p.m. and all day on Saturdays and Sundays. Exceptions may occur if there are a high volume of events or concurrent athletic events happening on campus at the time.

2025-2026 Season Events

Online ticket sales will vary. Please click the "Purchase Tickets" link below the event to purchase tickets for that event. Box Office sales for all Theatre Mainstage shows will begin on August 2, 2025, with the Drake Opera Theater production tickets to follow shortly thereafter.

Music Events

For more information about the Drake Opera Theatre, please go to https://www.drake.edu/opera.

To view our performance schedule and find the links to our virtual performances, please visit the Friends of Drake Arts Calendar.

Information coming soon

Theatre Events

For more information about the Department of Theatre Arts, please go to www.drake.edu/theatre.

To view our performance schedule and find the links to our virtual performances, please visit the Friends of Drake Arts Calendar.

Neighborhood Playwright Series:
This Is My Body

by Darrin Terpstra
A staged reading, directed by Wren Royer
Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center
September 12-13, 2025

**ticket link coming soon**

Cabaret

Book by Joe Masteroff
Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb
Directed by Erin Degner
Coleman Studio Theatre

October 2-5, 2025
**ticket link coming soon**

Julius Caesar

by William Shakespeare
Adapted and directed by Michael Rothmayer

Performing Arts Hall

November 20-23, 2025
**ticket link coming soon**

Student Theatre Productions

Coleman Studio Theatre

February 20-22, 2026
**ticket link coming soon**

Little Women

Book by Allen Knee
Music by Jason Howland, lyrics by Mindi Dickstein
Directed by Shayne Mims
Performing Arts Hall
April 2-5, 2026
**ticket link coming soon**