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Civic Theatre

The Civic Theatre is a 1,200-seat theater located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Its story as a place to visit starts in 1906. Further out, Caesars Superdome is 0.4 mi away.

Photo: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In New Orleans
399 places to stay
Open since
1906
Wikipedia readers
1.1K
a year · #5,529 of 7,770
In brief

A theatre inside New Orleans

You can stay in New Orleans

Civic Theatre is inside New Orleans, which has 399 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Established in 1906

Civic Theatre dates from 1906. About ↓

Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov and Dec

February, March, April, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 64–80°. When to go ↓

An airport 12 miles away

Louis Armstrong New Orleans (MSY) has airline service, about 12 miles from Civic Theatre.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Choosing a month

The weather near Civic Theatre shifts through the year, as below.

Jan62° / 44°
Feb66° / 48°
Mar71° / 53°
Apr77° / 59°
May84° / 67°
Jun89° / 73°
Jul90° / 75°
Aug91° / 75°
Sep87° / 71°
Oct80° / 62°
Nov70° / 51°
Dec64° / 46°
Typical highs and lows in New Orleans. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for New Orleans. New Orleans’s full climate →
About

Civic Theatre

The Civic Theatre is a 1,200-seat theater located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The theatre was originally built in 1906 and is used for concerts, plays, films, corporate events and private parties.

Type
Theatre
Established
1906
Wikipedia readers
1.1K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Civic Theatre

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are New Orleans (399) and Metairie (39).

12345678New Orleans399Metairie39Harvey15Kenner22Gretna5Marrero5Chalmette4Jefferson3Lake PontchartrainNational World War II MuseumOld Ursuline ConventCity ParkLakefront ArenaNew Orleans Museum of Art10 mi
Civic Theatre12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Caesars Superdome
  2. 2Lake Pontchartrain
  3. 3National World War II Museum
  4. 4The Cabildo
  5. 5Old Ursuline Convent
  6. 6City Park
  7. 7Lakefront Arena
  8. 8New Orleans Museum of Art
In town

New Orleans

399 places to stay · 269 hotels · 11 motels · 94 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 10 hostels · 2 campgrounds · 8 RV parks

You’re already here.

362,154 people

10 min drive

Metairie

39 places to stay · 32 hotels · 4 motels · 3 lodges & cabins

139,729 people

7 mi northwest of Civic Theatre

5 min drive

Harvey

15 places to stay · 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground

20,915 people

4 mi south of Civic Theatre

15 min drive

Kenner

22 places to stay · 19 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park

65,136 people

12 mi west of Civic Theatre

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Civic TheatreDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
New Orleansin town—399 269 hotels · 11 motels · 94 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 10 hostels · 2 campgrounds · 8 RV parks362,154$316K—
Metairie7 mi northwest10 min39 32 hotels · 4 motels · 3 lodges & cabins139,729$328K—
Harvey4 mi south5 min15 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground20,915$200K—
Kenner12 mi west15 min22 19 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park65,136$246KC−
Gretna3 mi southeast5 min5 3 hotels · 2 motels17,360$257KD
Marrero5 mi southwest10 min5 3 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins32,540$170K—
Chalmette7 mi east10 min4 4 hotels22,616$215K—
Jefferson5 mi west5 min3 2 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins9,703$248K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

MSYLouis Armstrong New Orleans · major hub12 mi
GPTGulfport Biloxi68 mi
BTRBaton Rouge Metropolitan76 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Civic Theatre’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also within reach

Also within 17 miles are these.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Caesars Superdome: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Pontchartrain: Mersh13, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National World War II Museum: Nolabob, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Cabildo: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Ursuline Convent: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY 3.0 · City Park: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY 2.5 · Lakefront Arena: Spatms, CC BY-SA 4.0 · New Orleans Museum of Art: Infrogmation, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

What people ask about Civic Theatre

Is Civic Theatre in New Orleans?

Yes. It’s inside New Orleans, LA.

When is the best time to visit Civic Theatre?

February, March, April, October, November and December, with highs of 64–80°.

What is the closest airport to Civic Theatre?

Louis Armstrong New Orleans (MSY), about 12 miles away.

Where should I stay near Civic Theatre?

New Orleans (in town, 399 places to stay), Metairie (7 mi, 39 places to stay) and Harvey (4 mi, 15 places to stay).

From locals

Ask people in New Orleans

Questions and tips go in New Orleans’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.