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Set in the heart of downtown Meridian, MS at 2200 5th St, the Mississippi State University Riley Center blends 19th-century charm with modern production muscle. The lovingly restored Grand Opera House anchors a roughly 950-seat theater, where ornate details, a classic proscenium, and intimate sightlines create a close-to-the-stage feel that makes concerts, comedy, and theater especially memorable.
From country and Americana to jazz, gospel, dance, and family shows, the calendar spotlights national tours alongside Mississippi favorites. State-of-the-art sound and lighting complement warm acoustics, and the MSU Riley Center seating ranges from orchestra to balcony for easy picks by view and budget. Expect clear views from nearly every seat, efficient entry, and a lobby that celebrates the venue’s history.
Planning your visit is simple. The venue sits steps from downtown dining, with convenient parking options nearby and accessible seating and services available. Whether you’re after a front-row music rush or a relaxed balcony vantage, MSU Riley Center tickets put you in the middle of Meridian’s live scene. Buy with Vivid Seats for a secure purchase, standout service, and Rewards you can use on your next show.
MSU Riley Center ticket prices vary by event, day and other variables. Currently, MSU Riley Center tickets start at $38, with an average price of $116.
Finding cheap tickets at the MSU Riley Center is easy with Vivid Seats. Check prices for any event by clicking on the name of the event you're interested in. The most affordable MSU Riley Center tickets typically appear at the top of the event page, with premium or lower-level seats listed below.
From front-row seats near the stage or court to upper-level options that offer a wider view of the action, Vivid Seats can help you find just the right tickets to help you experience it live. To view an interactive MSU Riley Center seating chart and seat views, click the individual event at MSU Riley Center that you'd like to browse tickets for. Our MSU Riley Center seating map will show you the venue setup for your event, along with ticket prices for various sections.
Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.
Yes, MSU Riley Center suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.
In general, at MSU Riley Center or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the MSU Riley Center bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for MSU Riley Center
Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like MSU Riley Center, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at MSU Riley Center include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.
Yes, there are several hotels near MSU Riley Center to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around MSU Riley Center, we recommend checking out the official MSU Riley Center website.
Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay
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