TicketHold | Ravinia Pavilion Seating Chart & Seat Views Guide

Your Ultimate Guide to Ravinia Pavilion’s Seating & Views

Ravinia Pavilion, the iconic outdoor music venue in Highland Park, Illinois, is renowned for its summer concerts, from classical to pop. Understanding its seating chart ensures you get the best experience for your budget. Here’s a breakdown:

Seating Chart Overview

• Pavilion Seats (Sections 1–10): Covered, reserved seating with clear stage views. Rows A–F offer proximity, while higher rows provide a broader perspective.
• Lawn Seating: Affordable general admission with a relaxed vibe. Bring blankets/chairs, but sightlines depend on crowd density.
• Box Seats: Semi-private areas with premium sightlines and extra legroom.

Best Seats for Different Events

• Concerts: Center Pavilion (Sections 4–6) for balanced sound and views.
• Orchestra Performances: Front-center Pavilion for acoustics.
• Budget-Friendly: Side Pavilion (Sections 1–3, 8–10) or elevated lawn spots.

Seat Views & Obstructions

Pavilion seats guarantee unobstructed views, while lawn sightlines vary. Avoid extreme side sections for skewed angles. VIP boxes offer privacy but may lack elevation.

VIP & Accessibility

• VIP Suites: Include catering and exclusive entrances.
• Accessibility: Designated seating and pathways for wheelchair users.

Pro Tips

• Check weather forecasts—lawn seats are exposed.
• Arrive early for prime lawn spots.
• Use TicketHold’s interactive map to preview views.