Rent RPAC
Rent the Rochester Performance & Arts Center (RPAC) for your next educational event.
Bring your educational events to life at the Rochester Performance & Arts Center (RPAC), a venue dedicated to inspiring learning and creativity. As a sub-company of the historic Rochester Opera House, RPAC is designed to support workshops, performances, lectures, and community programs with a focus on education and enrichment. With its welcoming environment and versatile space, RPAC provides the perfect setting to engage, educate, and inspire audiences of all ages. Whether you’re hosting a student performance, a professional seminar, or a community class, RPAC is here to support your mission of learning and growth.
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Capacity
Banquet Style Seating: 75
Theater Style Seating: 150
Seating Available
The Rochester Performance & Arts Center offers a range of seating options designed to enhance your experience, from comfortable general seating to premium spots for an up-close view of the action. Availability may vary by event, so we recommend checking in advance for the best seats. Whether you’re attending a musical, a play, or a concert, you’ll find a perfect spot to enjoy the show.
- 5 – 5ft Round Tables (seats 6-8)
- 20 – 4ft Square Tables (seats 4-5)
- 4 – 8ft Banquet Tables
- 8 – High Top Tables (seats 2-4)
- Chairs for up to 150 people
Hours: Open Mon and Tue 2PM – 5:15PM
The "FINE PRINT"
- We ask for a non-refundable $100 to hold your rental date. Balance should be paid by date of event.
- There is a $50 cleaning fee on all rentals.
- We do not supply linens, decorations, setup, or load in/load out your sound or lighting.
- Event host is required to do all setup/cleanup during their scheduled time in the space. Additional time could result in a rate increase.
- We include the use of the lobby, tables, and chairs. The requested tables and chairs will be set out for you to arrange however you’d like to use the space.
- Decorations may only be hung using non-damaging adhesives, or pins on curtained areas. The use of glitter is not allowed. Any damages may result in additional charges.
Rental Rates
Hourly Rates
- Monday – Friday, 8AM – 4PM: $40/hr
- Monday – Thursday, 4PM – 10PM: $50/hr
- Friday & Saturday, 4PM – 10PM: $75/hr
- Saturday & Sunday, 8AM – 4PM: $60/hr
- Sunday, 4PM – 10PM: $60/hr
Add ons
- Bartender and Full Bar (can customize): $50
- Marketing & PR Package: $50
- Listing on ROH/RPAC Website
- FB Event Co-Host
- Social Media Posts
- Email Blast
- Design work is additional, billed at an hourly rate
- Sound & Light Operator (subject to operator availability, design not included): $50
Block Rate Discounts
- Weekdays, 8AM – 4PM: $175 for 5 hours
- Saturday & Sunday, 8AM – 4PM: $250 for 5 hours
- Weekdays & Sunday, 4PM – 10PM: $250 for 5 hours
- Friday – Saturday, 4PM – 10PM: $325 for 5 hours