Lynn Auditorium guide: parking, tickets, food nearby and upcoming shows

Lynn Memorial Auditorium, inside Lynn City Hall at 3 City Hall Square, brings touring comedians, concerts and shows downtown. Here is how to get there, where to park, where to eat before the show and what is coming up. For more places to eat, see our guide to restaurants in Lynn.

Lynn Auditorium at a glance

• Address: Lynn City Hall, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901
• Seats: more than 2,000
• Box office phone: (781) 599-SHOW (7469)
• Tickets: Ticketmaster, the Community Development Office (Room 311, City Hall) during posted hours, or the box office on show days
• Parking: city lots nearby at $1 an hour or $5 a day, paid by kiosk or PayByPhone
• Train: Lynn station on the MBTA Newburyport/Rockport commuter rail line, downtown

Getting there: car, commuter rail and bus

By car, aim for Lynn City Hall at 3 City Hall Square; the auditorium is located inside the City Hall building.

The MBTA’s Lynn station is on the Newburyport/Rockport Commuter Rail line and serves downtown/Central Square near City Hall; MBTA materials note an interim station opened after recent reconstruction. Local MBTA bus routes also serve Central Square — examples include routes 436, 441 and 442 — which provide stops within a short walk of the auditorium (MBTA).

Parking: municipal lots, payment and night permits

The City of Lynn operates multiple municipal off‑street lots near downtown, including Andrew St., Buffum St. and Ellis St.; city lots use kiosks or PayByPhone for payment. The municipal lot document shows standard rates of $1 per hour or $5 per day and describes lot operations and enforcement (City of Lynn — Municipal Lot Parking; Parking Department).

The city sells night permits (6 PM–7 AM) and 24‑hour permits; the municipal parking document lists a night permit price of $50 and a 24‑hour permit at $100 (City of Lynn).

• Kiosk / PayByPhone payment is used in city lots (City of Lynn — Parking Department).

Box office, ticketing and venue contact

The Lynn Memorial Auditorium lists its address and contact location in City Hall (the venue pages show Room 308 as a contact/rental location).

Ticketmaster lists the box office phone as (781) 599‑SHOW (7469) and notes that tickets can be purchased at the Community Development Office (Room 311) during posted hours and at the box office on event days (Ticketmaster).

• Venue address: 3 City Hall Square (Lynn City Hall) — the auditorium’s site includes rental and contact pages showing the room location.
• Box office phone: (781) 599‑SHOW (7469) (Ticketmaster).

Restaurants downtown, near City Hall

These downtown spots from our directory are a short walk or quick drive from City Hall Square. Call ahead on show nights.

• Rossetti, 47 Sutton Street: traditional Italian, hand-rolled pasta and craft cocktails
• Ciao! Pizza and Pasta, 41 Sutton Street: wood-fired pizza and handmade pasta
• Bella Luna Restaurant, 424 Washington Street: antipasti, pasta and pizza
• El Cibaeño, 28 Market Square: Dominican sancocho and mofongo; or Taqueria Doña Julia, 80 Central Avenue, for tacos

A 1949 Art Deco landmark

The auditorium is part of Lynn Memorial City Hall, an Art Deco building completed in 1948–49 that also holds the mayor’s office and the City Council chambers. It was built as a war memorial to Lynn residents who died in the nation’s military conflicts, and it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb. 24, 2005. Today its hall seats more than 2,000 people for comedy, concerts and touring shows.

Upcoming shows at the Lynn Auditorium

The full schedule as posted by the auditorium on Oct. 15, 2026, with ticket links. Showtimes are on each ticket page; CoComelon Live! has been canceled.

• Fri, Oct. 23: Tyler Henry
• Sat, Oct. 24: Rodrigo y Gabriela
• Fri, Oct. 30: Raphael Ghanem
• Fri, Nov. 6: Los Parceritos USA Tour
• Fri, Nov. 13: Marlon Wayans
• Sun, Nov. 15: Grupo Niche
• Tue, Nov. 17: Pimpinela
• Thu, Nov. 19: Carpenters Legacy
• Fri, Nov. 27: Daniel in the Lions Den
• Sun, Nov. 29: Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening
• Sat, Dec. 5, noon: GSBC The Nutcracker (noon)
• Sat, Dec. 5, 4 p.m.: GSBC The Nutcracker (4 p.m.)
• Sun, Dec. 6: A Charlie Brown Christmas
• Fri, Dec. 11: Rob Schneider Live!
• Sun, Dec. 13: Miel San Marcos
• Fri, Dec. 18: Whindersson Nunes
• Sun, Dec. 20: A Clay Walker Family Christmas
• Fri, Jan. 15, 2027: Get The Led Out
• Sat, Feb. 6, 2027: You’ve Still Got a Friend
• Sun, Feb. 7, 2027: Raúl Di Blasio

Lynn Auditorium FAQ

Where is the Lynn Auditorium?

Inside Lynn City Hall at 3 City Hall Square in downtown Lynn, a short walk from the MBTA commuter rail station.

How many seats does the Lynn Auditorium have?

More than 2,000.

How do I buy tickets?

Through Ticketmaster, at the Community Development Office in City Hall (Room 311) during posted hours, or at the box office on show days. The box office phone is (781) 599-SHOW (7469).

Where do I park for a show?

The city runs several lots downtown, including on Andrew, Buffum and Ellis streets, at $1 an hour or $5 a day, paid by kiosk or the PayByPhone app. Street parking downtown fills up on show nights, so arrive early.

Where can I eat before a show?

Rossetti and Ciao! Pizza and Pasta on Sutton Street, Bella Luna on Washington Street and El Cibaeño on Market Square are all close by. See our guide to restaurants in Lynn for more.

What’s coming up?

See the list above, and check our Lynn events calendar and this weekend in Lynn for everything else happening downtown.

Before you go

Find more Lynn shows on our events calendar. Buy tickets through Ticketmaster or at the Community Development Office (Room 311) during posted hours; the box office will also sell tickets on event days and the venue lists contact/location information on its City Hall pages (Ticketmaster; Lynn Memorial Auditorium).

Plan to use a municipal kiosk or PayByPhone when parking in city lots. If you need an overnight or 24-hour option, the city sells night and 24-hour parking permits.

If you’re taking transit, use MBTA commuter rail to Lynn station or one of the local MBTA bus routes serving Central Square; check MBTA schedules for current stops and any interim‑station notes.

Sources: Lynn Memorial Auditorium (venue pages); Lynn Memorial Auditorium (official site); City of Lynn — Municipal Lot Parking; City of Lynn — Parking Department (operations document); MBTA; MBTA route schedules and third‑party MBTA schedule sources; Lynn Memorial Auditorium (rent/contact pages) and venue listings; The Blue Ox; Monte’s (official menu site); Enzo’s Pizzeria (ordering/menu pages).