Getting to Forrest Theatre

Venue Location

Forrest Theatre is situated at 1114 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107. This central location in the city makes it accessible via various modes of transportation, whether you're coming from nearby neighborhoods or further afield.

Public Transit Options

Philadelphia's extensive public transit system offers several convenient stops near Forrest Theatre. Consider these options for a hassle-free arrival.

• Walnut Street & North 12th Street

  68 meters away, bus platform

• 14885

  70 meters away, bus platform

• North 12th Street & Walnut Street

  84 meters away, bus platform

• 12th-13th & Locust

  195 meters away, subway station

• 9th-10th & Locust

  290 meters away, subway station with wheelchair access

Landmarks for Orientation

When navigating to Forrest Theatre, nearby landmarks can serve as helpful points of reference. These notable sites are within walking distance and can assist in orienting yourself.

• The Beasley Building Mural

  66 meters away, artwork

• Samuel Gross

  142 meters away, statue

• Mercantile Library

  219 meters away, mural

• John E. Fryer, M.D. Historic Marker

  234 meters away, memorial

Arrival Tips

To ensure a smooth arrival at Forrest Theatre, plan to arrive early, especially if you are unfamiliar with the area. Check your ticket for specific entrance details, as this can vary depending on the event. If driving, consider parking options in advance, though public transit is often the most convenient choice due to the theatre's central location.

Directions to Forrest Theatre

Forrest Theatre is located at 1114 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Nearby transit includes Walnut Street & North 12th Street (68 m), 14885 (70 m), North 12th Street & Walnut Street (84 m), Unnamed place (152 m). Nearby landmarks include The Beasley Building Mural (66 m), Samuel Gross (142 m), Mercantile Library (219 m).

Confirm the entrance or gate on your ticket before traveling.

Traffic and transit

Event traffic can change quickly. Check route conditions, public transit schedules, and rideshare pickup zones before and after the show.

• Walnut Street & North 12th Street

  68 m away, public transport

• 14885

  70 m away, public transport

• North 12th Street & Walnut Street

  84 m away, public transport

• Unnamed place

  152 m away, public transport

• 6057

  172 m away, public transport

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the address of Forrest Theatre?

Forrest Theatre is located at 1114 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107.

Which public transit stops are closest to Forrest Theatre?

The closest public transit stops include Walnut Street & North 12th Street, 14885, North 12th Street & Walnut Street, and the 12th-13th & Locust subway station.

Are there any landmarks near Forrest Theatre?

Yes, nearby landmarks include The Beasley Building Mural, Samuel Gross statue, and the Mercantile Library mural.