Theatre brings people together, and we are dedicated to ensuring that everyone in our community can share in the experience. We are committed to providing an accessible, multi-purpose venue that allows for creativity and expression of all art forms in a safe and welcoming environment. Accessibility is a priority for us, and we strive to make our theatre enjoyable for guests of all abilities.

Current Accessibility Features

• Lift Access: A lift is available to transport you from the Patron’s Lounge to the Auditorium.
• Accessible Seating: We offer accessible seating at the front of the auditorium. Please contact our Box Office representatives if you require accessible seating when booking your tickets.
• Barrier-Free, Gender-Neutral Washrooms: Available on both the Parton’s Lounge and Auditorium levels.
• Assistive Devices: You are welcome to bring your own assistive devices including canes, wheelchairs, walkers, etc.
• Support Persons: We welcome support persons to accompany patrons. Each patron and their support person must have a valid ticket to that performance or event.

Upcoming Accessibility Projects

Upgrading to a Fully Accessible Elevator: As part of Town Hall 1873’s Reshaping the Future campaign, we are enhancing the experience, safety, and accessibility for everyone who visits. This includes the redesign and installation of a multi-purpose elevator, which will provide accessibility to all four levels of the existing structure.

Important Note: Balcony seating of Town Hall 1873 is not accessible. Our Front of House staff may assist, but please note that a staircase is required to access the balcony.

We Value Your Feedback!

Your feedback is important to us. If you have comments or suggestions for us, please let us know. Please contact the Box Office or speak with the Front of House staff during your visit. We welcome your feedback and your ideas about how to make Town Hall 1873 more accessible and enjoyable for everyone!

Town Hall Theatre stands proudly on the corner of Queen and Simcoe St. in the heart of Port Perry. Built in 1873 as the original Township office, jail and courthouse it has undergone many transformations and is now a vital cultural centre for our community.

There is limited parking in the lot behind the theatre however ample street parking is available throughout the area.

For an accessible transfer from your vehicle, a curb ramp is located at the front of the parking spots on Queen St. and at the corner of Simcoe and Queen.