
Riviera Theatre
The Riviera Theatre is a 1,140-seat entertainment venue in North Tonawanda, New York. The theatre hosts live concerts, theatre, dance shows, and movies. The Riviera's “Mighty Wurlitzer” theatre organ has been restored, is maintained by vol
A theatre inside North Tonawanda
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 18°, with about 72" of snow a year. When to go ↓
Tonawanda is the nearest base
Tonawanda is 3 miles south, with 12 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 68–81°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Niagara Falls (IAG) has airline service, about 7 miles from Riviera Theatre.
Established in 1926
Riviera Theatre dates from 1926. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in North Tonawanda. Green months are the mild ones.
Riviera Theatre
The Riviera Theatre is a
1,140-seat entertainment venue in North Tonawanda, New York. The theatre hosts live concerts, theatre, dance shows, and movies. The Riviera's “Mighty Wurlitzer” theatre organ has been restored, is maintained by volunteers, and is famed as being one of two original Wurlitzer demonstrator organs, which the company would use to show off to potential clients in the height of the silent film era.
- Type
- Theatre
- Established
- 1926
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1980)
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.8K a year
Where to stay near Riviera Theatre
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are North Tonawanda (4) and Niagara Falls (114).
- 1Niagara Falls
- 2Highmark Stadium
- 3Ralph Wilson Stadium
- 4Horseshoe Falls
- 5KeyBank Center
- 6USS The Sullivans
- 7Sahlen Field
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Riviera Theatre | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Tonawanda | in town | — | 4 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 29,806 | $197K | B |
| Niagara Falls | 8 mi northwest | 15 min | 114 57 hotels · 15 motels · 37 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels | 47,255 | $115K | D |
| Amherst | 6 mi east | 10 min | 35 28 hotels · 4 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 130,442 | $312K | C |
| Buffalo | 9 mi south | 15 min | 43 30 hotels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground | 274,613 | $164K | D− |
| Cheektowaga | 10 mi southeast | 15 min | 39 34 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 88,160 | $185K | D |
| Youngstown | 18 mi northwest | 25 min | 98 22 hotels · 70 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins | 1,822 | $216K | — |
| Tonawanda | 3 mi south | 5 min | 12 7 hotels · 5 motels | 70,853 | $214K | — |
| Grand Island | 4 mi west | 5 min | 13 4 hotels · 3 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 21,587 | $327K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Riviera Theatre
Other well-known places within 63 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw111 mi WaterfallNiagara Falls
Big draw62 mi LakeLake Ontario
Big draw218 mi Stadium & arenaHighmark Stadium
Big draw318 mi Stadium & arenaRalph Wilson Stadium
411 mi WaterfallHorseshoe Falls
510 mi Stadium & arenaKeyBank Center
610 mi MuseumUSS The Sullivans
710 mi Stadium & arenaSahlen FieldPhoto credits
Niagara Falls: Robert F. Tobler, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Ontario: NASA, Public domain · Highmark Stadium: James161723, CC0 · Ralph Wilson Stadium: User Evilarry on en.wikipedia, Public domain · Horseshoe Falls: Ujjwal Kumar, Public domain · KeyBank Center: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS The Sullivans: Unknown, Public domain · Sahlen Field: Quintinsoloviev, CC BY-SA 4.0
Visiting Riviera Theatre
Is Riviera Theatre in North Tonawanda?
Yes. It’s inside North Tonawanda, NY.
When is the best time to visit Riviera Theatre?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 68–81°.
What is the closest airport to Riviera Theatre?
Niagara Falls (IAG), about 7 miles away. The nearest big hub is Buffalo Niagara (BUF), about 9 miles.
Where should I stay near Riviera Theatre?
Niagara Falls (8 mi, 114 places to stay), Amherst (6 mi, 35 places to stay) and Buffalo (9 mi, 43 places to stay).
Tips from people in North Tonawanda
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in North Tonawanda’s Town Square.
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