TicketHold | McMenamins Mission Theatre Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Discover the Best Seats at Portland’s Historic McMenamins Mission Theatre

The McMenamins Mission Theatre, a converted 1912 church in Portland, blends historic charm with intimate live performances and film screenings. With its unique tiered seating and cozy ambiance, understanding the seating chart ensures the best experience for concerts, comedy shows, and movies.

Seating Chart Overview

✅ Main Floor (Orchestra): Flat seating with padded chairs, offering proximity to the stage. Ideal for concerts but sightlines may be obstructed by taller attendees in front.

✅ Balcony: Elevated tiered seating with unbeatable overhead views. Perfect for films and performances, though some front-row balcony seats may have slight rail obstructions.

Best Seats by Event Type

• Concerts: Center orchestra rows 3–7 (balanced sound/view). Avoid extreme sides.
• Comedy: Balcony front row (unobstructed sightlines).
• Films: Mid-balcony (optimal screen alignment).

Seat View Tips

• Balcony seats minimize obstructions but feel farther from performers.
• Orchestra side aisles offer quick exits but skewed angles.
• Check for pillars or sound equipment blocking views in rear corners.

VIP & Accessibility

• VIP: Limited reserved balcony tables (food/drink service).
• Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible spots in orchestra rear and balcony via elevator.

Pro Tips

Arrive early for general admission shows. For intimacy, choose orchestra; for perspective, balcony. Use TicketHold’s interactive map to preview views before booking!