Directions & Parking
Directions to the Performing Arts Center
Navigate With Google Maps
We recommend using Google Maps to receive directions to the following locations:
- (, Paul Harris Theatre, and Dance Studio One)
Note: When you use other map applications to search for university venues, they may lead you to other parts of campus. To avoid confusion, use the Google Maps links listed above.
General Directions From I-15
Traveling North
- Take Exit 38 for Flamingo Rd.
- Merge on to W. Flamingo Rd. (traveling east)
- Turn right onto Maryland Pkwy.
- Turn right onto Cottage Grove Ave.
- Pass the cream colored building on the left (UNLV Foundation).
- Turn left into the driveway in between the cream colored building and the parking garage.
Traveling South
- Take Exit 38 B for Flamingo Rd.
- Merge on to W. Flamingo Rd. (traveling east)
- Turn right onto Maryland Pkwy.
- Turn right onto Cottage Grove Ave.
- Pass the cream colored building on the left (UNLV Foundation).
- Turn left into the driveway in between the cream colored building and the parking garage.
General Directions From I-515/93/95
Traveling North
- Take exit 69 for Flamingo Rd.
- Turn left at the light (E. Flamingo Rd. traveling west).
- Turn left onto Maryland Pkwy.
- Turn right onto Cottage Grove Ave.
- Pass the cream colored building on the left (UNLV Foundation).
- Turn left into the driveway in between the cream colored building and the parking garage.
Traveling South
- Take exit 69 for Flamingo Rd.
- Turn right at the light (E. Flamingo Rd. traveling west).
- Turn left onto Maryland Pkwy.
- Turn right onto Cottage Grove Ave.
- Pass the cream colored building on the left (UNLV Foundation).
- Turn left into the driveway in between the cream colored building and the parking garage.
Parking Costs
Parking is free in any lot on campus (except for handicapped and reserved parking areas) on the following days and times:
- After 7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays
- After 1 p.m. on Fridays
- Any time on Saturdays or Sundays.
You must pay for parking through the PayByPhone app on the following times and days:
- Between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays
- Between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Fridays
Recommended Parking Locations for Your Event
Note that valet parking is not available for events at the Performing Arts Center.
Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall, Judy Bayley Theatre, or the Dr. Arturo Rando-Grillot Recital Hall
For all patrons including those in wheelchairs or who have mobility challenges, we recommend parking in the Cottage Grove Parking Garage, Lot A (Pay By Phone Location #s: 29500 for unmarked spaces, 29501 for metered parking on the first floor, 29502 for handicap spaces).
Black Box Theatre, Dance Studio One, or the Paul Harris Theatre
Patrons without mobility challenges may park in the Cottage Grove Parking Garage, Lot A (Pay By Phone Location #s: 29500 for unmarked spaces, 29501 for metered parking on the first floor, 29502 for handicap spaces).
For patrons who have difficulty walking or who are in wheelchairs, we recommend the following:
Paratransit Stops
The paratransit stop closest to the Black Box Theatre, Dance Studio One, or Paul Harris Theatre is Paratransit Bus Stop 9.
The paratransit stop closest to the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall, Judy Bayley Theatre, or Dr. Arturo Rando-Grillot Recital Hall is Paratransit Bus Stop 2.
Rideshare Locations
The rideshare pickup location nearest the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall, Judy Bayley Theatre, or Dr. Arturo Rando-Grillot Recital Hall is the Performing Arts Center location.
The rideshare pickup location nearest the Black Box Theatre, Dance Studio One, or Paul Harris Theatre is the Maryland/Maude Frazier Entrance location.