209 E Washington St, Bloomington, IL, 61701
Capacity: 1,100 • Theater • Indoor • Opened 1995
The Castle Theatre is an intimate, castle-themed indoor theater in downtown Bloomington hosting concerts, theater productions, and comedy shows. With a capacity of around 1,100, it offers a unique architectural setting for live performances.
Getting there: The Castle Theatre is best accessed via Bloomington's local transit system, though service is limited. The nearest bus stop is on Main Street, approximately a 5-10 minute walk from the theater depending on its exact location downtown. If you're relying on public transit, check Bloomington Transit's current routes and schedules in advance, as frequency may be limited. For most visitors, driving with paid parking nearby or using rideshare is more practical than waiting for bus connections.
Parking: Street parking and nearby lots available in downtown Bloomington; venue may offer parking information upon inquiry.
Food & bars nearby: Downtown Bloomington has restaurants and bars within walking distance of the theater; various dining options available nearby.
Nearest airport: Central Illinois Regional Airport (Bloomington-Normal) (BMI), 8 miles away.
Hotels near The Castle Theatre: budget from $85 • midrange from $120 • premium from $160 per night.
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