Academy Center of the Arts

Lynchburg's Local Arts Center

Venue Accessibility

 

 

The Joy and Lynch Christian Warehouse Theatre 

 

Seating

Seating for disabled persons may be purchased online, by calling (434) 846-8499, or in person at the box office.

Parking

Parking spaces for disabled patrons are available in nearby parking lots. Patrons may also drop off guests at the Warehouse Theatre entrances before continuing to locate parking.For more information, visit this page.

Restrooms

Four restrooms are located inside the facility on the basement (accessible by elevator) and first level. All restrooms have visual and Braille signage. Patrons are welcome to use restrooms according to their gender identity. All restrooms have a wheelchair accessible stall and an infant changing station. This facility does not have a single stall restroom available to the public.

 

 

The Historic Academy Theatre

 

Seating

Seating for disabled persons may be purchased online, by calling (434) 846-8499, or in person at the box office.

Parking

Parking spaces for disabled patrons are available in nearby parking lots. Patrons may also drop off guests using the courtyard area next to the Historic Theatre lobby. For more information, visit this page.

Assistive Listening Devices (ALDs)

ALDs are available. Patrons may sign them out at our Box Office.

Restrooms

Five restrooms are located inside the facility on the first and second floors (accessible by elevator) of the lobby. All restrooms have visual and Braille signage. Patrons are welcome to use restrooms according to their gender identity. All restrooms have a wheelchair accessible stall. A single stall, wheelchair accessible restroom with an infant changing station is available on the second level of the lobby.

 

 

The Harrington Building

 

Seating

Seating for disabled persons is readily available.

Parking

Parking spaces for disabled persons are available in nearby parking lots. Please contact the Academy beforehand if you wish to drop a guest off. For more information, visit this page.

Restrooms

Three restrooms are located inside on the first level of the gallery. All restrooms have visual and Braille signage. Patrons are welcome to use restrooms according to their gender identity. A single stall, wheelchair accessible restroom with an infant changing station is available on the first level.

 

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(434) 846-8499
600 Main Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
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CURRENT ACADEMY HEALTH & SAFETY GUIDELINES 9/24/21

At the Academy Center of the Arts, the health and safety of our patrons, staff, performers, and volunteers is our priority. Like you, we are closely monitoring COVID-19 and its current impact on our community, and are following CDC guidelines and recommendations from local authorities and the Virginia Department of Health.


In response to current CDC recommendations, the requests of our performing artists, and to protect our community, everyone entering the Academy Center of the Arts’ facilities for Academy ticketed performances, classes, and gallery activities will be required to wear a face mask as of September 17, 2021.


– Guests must remain masked at all times, however, masks can be removed momentarily only when eating or drinking.

– Masks must fit snugly and cover the wearer’s nose and mouth.

– Masks will be readily available in our lobbies, galleries, and classrooms for patrons in need.


Upcoming events that require COVID-19 Vaccination OR Proof of Negative COVID-19 Diagnostic test result are listed at academycenter.org/health-safety-guidelines/.


Any patrons with tickets to an Academy performance that do not wish to comply with our current policies may receive a full refund through our Box Office, M-F, 12PM – 5PM, by phone at (434) 846-8499 or by email at [email protected].