Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta

Name: Woodruff Arts Center
Address: 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, 30309-3502, United States
Telephone: +1 404-733-5000

#84 among attractions in Atlanta

Museum, Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater

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Facts and practical information

Woodruff Arts Center is a visual and performing arts center located in Atlanta, Georgia. The center houses three not-for-profit arts divisions on one campus. Opened in 1968, the Woodruff Arts Center is home to the Alliance Theatre, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and the High Museum of Art. ()

Established: 1968 (56 years ago)Coordinates: 33°47'21"N, 84°23'7"W

Address

1280 Peachtree St NENortheast Atlanta (Midtown)Atlanta 30309-3502 United States

Contact

+1 404-733-5000

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Atlanta

Day trips

Woodruff Arts Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Atlanta Botanical Garden, Piedmont Park, High Museum of Art, McCamish Pavilion.

0.7 miE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
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0.7 miE
Park, Sport complex
Piedmont Park, Atlanta
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~310 ftNW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
High Museum of Art, Atlanta
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0.7 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Universities and schools
McCamish Pavilion, Atlanta
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Museum, Specialty museum
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Atlanta
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~1820 ftNW
Park
Pershing Point Park, Atlanta
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0.5 miSE
Park
Playscapes, Atlanta
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~1750 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Center for Puppetry Arts, Atlanta
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~580 ftN
Museum, Art museum
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~530 ftE
Church, Spiritual
First Church of Christ, Atlanta
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Woodruff Arts Center open?

Woodruff Arts Center is open:

Monday 10 am - 8 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 8 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 8 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 8 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 8 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Woodruff Arts Center?

Nearby attractions include Atlanta Symphony Hall, Atlanta (1 min walk), High Museum of Art, Atlanta (2 min walk), Promenade II, Atlanta (3 min walk), First Church of Christ, Atlanta (3 min walk).

How to get to Woodruff Arts Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Woodruff Arts Center:

Metro

Arts Center • Lines: Gold, Red (4 min walk)
Midtown • Lines: Gold, Red (15 min walk)

Train

Atlanta (21 min walk)