Weidner Center
Weidner Center Phone: (920) 465-2726About Weidner CenterThe mission of the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, is to present a wide variety of cultural, entertainment, and educational performing arts to the Northeastern Wisconsin community while also serving as a home for local and University performing arts ensembles. Directions to Weidner Center
Traveling To the Weidner Center,
2420 Nicolet Drive, UW-Green Bay Campus, From:
Appleton (Hwy 41 North):
• Follow Hwy 41 North to Exit 165 (WI-172/A. Straubel Airport (I-43) exit)
• Merge Right onto WI-172 East
• Follow WI-172 East to I-43 North
• Follow I-43 North to Exit 185 (WI-54/WI-57 towards Algoma/Sturgeon Bay)
• Follow 54-57 a short distance to the first exit (University Ave/Nicolet Drive).
• Turn Right onto Nicolet Drive
• Follow Nicolet Drive to the UWGB campus - Main Entrance (2nd Entrance)
From Austin Straubel Field (WI-172 East):
• Follow Airport Drive (172) east and I-43 north to exit 185 (Hwy 54-57).
• Choose the Sturgeon Bay/Algoma exit lane
• Follow 54-57 a short distance to the first exit (University Ave/Nicolet Drive).
• Follow Nicolet Drive to UWGB campus - Main Entrance.
From I-43 South or I-43 North:
• Take exit 185 (Hwy 54-57).
• Choose the Sturgeon Bay/Algoma exit lane
• Follow 54-57 a short distance to the first exit (University Ave/Nicolet Drive).
• Follow Nicolet Drive to UWGB campus - Main Entrance.
From Hwy 41 South or 41-141 North:
• Take I-43 south to exit 185 (or take 172 east, then I-43 north to exit 185).
• Choose the Sturgeon Bay/Algoma exit lane
• Follow 54-57 a short distance to the first exit (University Ave/Nicolet Drive).
• Follow Nicolet Drive to UWGB campus - Main Entrance.
From Hwy 29 or Hwy 54 West:
• Exit at Hwy 41, taking 41 north to the I-43 (exit 171, I-43 south Milwaukee).
• Follow I-43 to exit 185.
• Choose the Sturgeon Bay/Algoma exit lane
• Follow 54-57 a short distance to the first exit (University Ave/Nicolet Drive).
• Follow Nicolet Drive to UWGB campus - Main Entrance.
The City Routes:
• Follow University Ave (Hwy 54-57) to the University Ave/Nicolet Drive exit.
• Continue east along the bay to the UWGB campus - Main Entrance.
Weidner Center Parking
General Parking at the Weidner Center is FREE for all performances.
Accessibility   
American Sign Language Interpreters:
Interpreters will be provided for appropriate Weidner Center sponsored events upon request. Please call the Weidner Center at 920.465.2726 to request this service at least 3 weeks prior to the event you wish to attend.
Opera Glasses
Opera glasses can be checked out from the Weidner Center Coat Check at no charge. A driver's license or major credit card is required.
TDD Service
A TDD (telecommunications device for the deaf) is available for assistance in ordering tickets. Simply dial the Ticket Office at 920.465.2217 and wait for the TDD to be activated.
Sound Enhancements:
The Weidner Center uses the Listen Tech Hearing Enhancement System to amplify stage dialogue. Assisted Listening Sets are available at no charge at Coat Check. The headsets may be used in any seat in Cofrin Family Hall.
Wheelchair Accessibility:
The Weidner Center and University Theatre are wheelchair accessible and offer several options to help patrons enjoy performances. Seating areas for wheelchair and scooter-type vehicles are available. Persons who require special assistance must notify University Ticketing Services personnel of their needs when ordering their tickets.
Automatic door openers are located at the Main and East Entrances and the Orchestra level restrooms of the Weidner Center.
Patrons may request to be met at the Main Entrance by a staff member with the Center's wheelchair. Please contact the House Manager at 920.465.2810.
Valet parking is available for $4 for patrons requiring accessible parking based on availability. |
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