
The Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts is located in Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Nestled between Salisbury Street and Wilmington Street, the Martin Marietta Center is just five blocks south of the State Capitol.
We want you to have a night to remember! So we make parking easy so you can keep your focus where it should be, on live entertainment.
ADDRESS
Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
2 East South Street
Raleigh, North Carolina 27601
PARKING
We offer multiple lots, all conveniently located near the Martin Marietta Center, look for the "Event Parking" signs.
Parking is available in both of the lots located directly across from South Street. There is also parking available in the deck located on the corner of Salisbury and South Streets. Accessible parking spaces are available on the first level of each garage and in the lots. The parking cost for these areas is $10.00 per car.
A drop-off area is located in the brick area in front of Lichtin Plaza. Driving on the Plaza is strictly prohibited.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
For bus service routes, please visit GoTriangle.
The R-LINE, Downtown Raleigh’s free circulating bus, has a stop at the main entrance of the Raleigh Convention Center. The bus runs in a clockwise loop and visits each stop about every fifteen minutes.
For hours of service and more information about the R-LINE, please visit the R-LINE website.
DOWNTOWN RALEIGH AMBASSADORS
Downtown Raleigh Community and Engagement Ambassadors are an information resource providing a direct, on-street connection to downtown happenings. Further, Safety Ambassadors contribute to the overall safety downtown by patrolling municipal-owned decks as well as the public realm.
MAPS
*Please note one block of South Street, from McDowell to Dawson streets, permanently closed effective Monday, April 14, 2025. The closure will make room for the relocation of Red Hat Amphitheater. The amphitheater is moving to make room for the Raleigh Convention Center expansion.

