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The Portico of Arts in Portaferry, at Steel Dickson Avenue BT22 1LE, is a Grade A listed Greek Revival treasure where intimate performances shine. Set close to Strangford Lough, the former church turned arts centre pairs handsome columns with modern production for concerts, comedy and community events. Expect clear sightlines, warm acoustics and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that suits chamber ensembles, folk duos, jazz trios and solo storytellers alike. With a cosy capacity, performers connect with the room and every laugh or encore lands with extra punch.
The year-round programme ranges from classical recitals and organ showcases to touring stand-ups from across the UK and Ireland, plus Edinburgh preview nights, author talks and family shows. Seating is comfortable, with helpful staff, accessible options and nearby cafés and pubs for a pre-show bite. Portaferry is an easy trip from Newtownards and Downpatrick, with parking close by and the scenic ferry steps away. Ready to go? Fans should buy The Portico of Arts tickets from Vivid Seats for secure checkout, proven 100% Buyer Guarantee and Vivid Seats Rewards that turn live moments into future credit.
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Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.
Yes, The Portico of Arts 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 The Portico of Arts or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the The Portico of Arts bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for The Portico of Arts
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 The Portico of Arts, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at The Portico of Arts include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.
Yes, there are several hotels near The Portico of Arts to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around The Portico of Arts, we recommend checking out the official The Portico of Arts 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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