The Adventure Begins…
The performing and fine arts community in Irving celebrated the opening of a new home in 1990 with the arrival of Irving Arts Center. The ten-acre complex features two fully equipped theaters; four galleries; meeting, classroom, reception and rehearsal facilities; and a sculpture garden. Irving Arts Center is home to ten Irving Resident Art Organizations.
Administration Hours
Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm. Please use east entrance only. Contact: (972) 252-7558.
Box Office Hours
Tuesday-Saturday: 12pm-5pm and 1 hour prior to performances.
Gallery Hours
Tuesday-Saturday: 12pm-5pm
No reservation necessary! Free to view!
Location, Location, Location!
No matter where your journey begins, Irving Arts Center’s stages and galleries are conveniently nestled in the heart of Dallas and Ft. Worth. Our central location is close to the DART Orange Line, between Highway 114 & 183 (MacArthur Blvd. exit.) The Center is 15 minutes from D/FW International Airport and Love Field.
Irving Arts Center
3333 N. MacArthur Blvd.
Irving, TX 75062
Phone: (972) 252-7558
Box Office: (972) 252-2787 (ARTS)
Fax: (972) 570-4962
Accessibility – Be Our Guest
Our goal is to provide a comfortable experience for all patrons. The facilities at Irving Arts Center are compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Each theater is equipped with accessible seating and hearing assist devices. To access a device, please visit the Box Office. For any additional accessibility questions, please call our Box Office at (972) 252-2787 (ARTS), TTD (800) 735-2989.
Pets and Service Animals
The City of Irving has a no pets allowed policy inside city buildings. Any trained service animal is welcome.
Parking
Parking is always free! For your convenience, Irving Arts Center offers three parking lots:
- South Lot: Most convenient to Dupree Theater entrance
- North Lot: Most convenient to Carpenter Hall entrance
- Villages on MacArthur Lot: Overflow parking adjacent on the north side available after 5pm
Staying Overnight?
No need to set up camp in the parking lot (unless you are waiting to audition for the Amazing Race!) Overnight visitors may choose from more than 80 area hotels with 11,500 rooms to fit every budget.
Stomach Growling? Where to Eat…
Irving is home to a wide variety of innovative dining experiences for a pre-show dinner or a post-show drink. For a list of restaurants that fit every taste and pocketbook, search by neighborhood. Hint: “Las Colinas” is the closest to Irving Arts Center.
Feelin’ Frisky?
Situated in the middle of Dallas/Fort Worth, the fourth largest metro region in the United States, Irving is bursting at the seams with entertainment, arts, music, theater and so much more. Explore the link below to build the perfect itinerary to this fun and inviting city.