Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, College Park

Name: Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center
Address: University Blvd & Stadium Dr, College Park, 20742-0001, United States
Telephone: +1 301-405-2787

#6 among attractions in College Park

Music and shows, Top attraction, Theater, Nightlife, More...

Gallery (1)

Map

Facts and practical information

The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center is a performing arts complex on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park. The 318,000-square-foot facility, which opened in 2001, houses six performance venues; the UM School of Music; and the UMD School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies. It also houses the Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library. The Center operates under the auspices of the University of Maryland College of Arts and Humanities. ()

Completed: 2001 (23 years ago)Coordinates: 38°59'26"N, 76°57'2"W

Address

University Blvd & Stadium DrCollege ParkCollege Park 20742-0001 United States

Contact

+1 301-405-2787

Website

Social media

Facebook Twitter

College Park

Day trips

Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Xfinity Center, University of Maryland Golf Course, McKeldin Mall, Memorial Chapel.

0.6 miNE
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Xfinity Center, College Park
16 min walk • Xfinity Center is the indoor arena and student activities center that serves as the home of the University of Maryland Terrapins men's and women's basketball teams.
0.4 miNW
Golf
University of Maryland Golf Course, College Park
12 min walk • The University of Maryland Golf Course in College Park, Maryland, is the home of the Maryland Terrapins men's and women's golf teams.
0.6 miSE
Park
McKeldin Mall, College Park
15 min walk • McKeldin Mall is a nine-acre quad in the heart of the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park. Named after Theodore McKeldin, the former Governor of Maryland, McKeldin Mall is the largest academic mall in the United States.
0.7 miSE
Memorial
Memorial Chapel, College Park
18 min walk • Memorial Chapel is a non-denominational building on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park, constructed to honor those associated with the university who had lost their lives serving in the United States Armed Forces.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Modern art museum, Art museum
The Art Gallery, College Park
11 min walk • The University of Maryland Art Gallery is the flagship art museum on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park. The Gallery is a member of the American Alliance of Museums, Association of Academic Museums and Galleries, and the National Art Education Association.
1.1 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum
National Museum of Language, College Park
30 min walk • The National Museum of Language, located in College Park, Maryland, is a cultural institution established in 1997 to "examine the history, impact, and art of language," and remains one of only a handful of institutions designed for this purpose.
~1890 ftSE
Theater, Cinema, Universities and schools
Adele H. Stamp Student Union, College Park
10 min walk • The Adele H. Stamp Student Union, commonly referred to as "Stamp", is the student activity center on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park. First constructed in 1954, the building was renamed in 1983 for Adele Hagner Stamp, who served as the university's dean of women from 1920 to 1960.
0.9 miE
Park
University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden, College Park
22 min walk • The University of Maryland Arboretum and Botanical Garden is located on the grounds of the University of Maryland - College Park. The Arboretum and Botanical Garden is free to visit and is used as an outdoor classroom for a variety of courses at the University.
~1800 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Tawes Theatre, College Park
9 min walk • The Tawes Fine Arts Building, also known as Tawes Theatre and Tawes Hall, is the home of the University of Maryland's Department of English and is the former home of the Department of Theatre and the School of Music.
0.5 miE
Library
Broadcasting Archives at the University of Maryland, College Park
13 min walk • The Broadcasting Archives at the University of Maryland is home to several collections – the National Public Broadcasting Archives and the Library of American Broadcasting among them – housed together on the campus of the University of Maryland in College Park.
~1140 ftE
Universities and schools
University of Maryland, College Park
6 min walk • The University of Maryland, College Park is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center?

Nearby attractions include University of Maryland, College Park (6 min walk), Tawes Theatre, College Park (9 min walk), Adele H. Stamp Student Union, College Park (10 min walk), The Art Gallery, College Park (11 min walk).

How to get to Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center:

Bus

Valley Drive at Stadium Drive Garage • Lines: 115, 118, 122, 128, 133, 143 (2 min walk)
Stadium Drive and University Boulevard • Lines: 111, 113, 143 (3 min walk)

Train

College Park (38 min walk)