Frequently Asked Questions
Epiphany Center for the Arts is located at 201 South Ashland Avenue in Chicago at the corner of Ashland and Adams. Here is a handy link to a Google Map
Via public transportation, we are:Â
- 0.5 miles south of the Ashland Pink/Green Line L train stops
- 0.4 miles northwest of the Racine Blue L train stop
- Closest to the #9 Ashland & Adams bus stop, #20 Madison & Ashland bus stop, #126 Van Buren & Ashland, and the Jackson & Laflin EXPRESS
Attended parking is available in the parking garage located at 1608 W. Adams, just west of Ashland on the right/north side of the street. In addition to ample metered spots surrounding the property.
We also recommended checking out the Spot Hero app for spaces nearby.
Epiphany is a 21+ venue, any one under must arrive with a parent/guardian and remain under their supervision for the duration of the show.
Advance tickets can be purchased through etix on our website by clicking here.
When you purchase your tickets online, you will receive an online receipt. You can then print your tickets at home, or show your receipt when you check in at our box office.
The box office and bars prefer the use of electronic payment (VISA, Mastercard, American Express, or Discover). Under certain circumstances, cash will be accepted, however it is not preferable.
Events will vary, please refer to your specific show or event. Although your ticket allows entry to a specific event, there are many public common areas throughout our campus that do not require a ticket purchase. We welcome both ticket holders and non-ticket holders to check out our whole campus! If your ticket purchase included drinks, you will receive your drink vouchers when you check in at the box office.
All sales are final. No refunds will be issued unless a show is cancelled, in which case ticket buyers will be informed by email per policy.
You must be 21 or older to attend shows at Epiphany Center for the Arts
Valid, non-expired, government issued photo IDs are always required if you plan on purchasing and drinking alcohol, in accordance with Illinois state laws.
Lots! We have 3 performance spaces, 3 gallery spaces, multiple rooms devoted to arts education, and indoor and outdoor spaces. We even have an outdoor fire pit!
Epiphany is all about Art, Entertainment & Events. Whether hosting a wedding, corporate, fundraiser or private event, please Click Here  and request a tour. Special events and weddings are some of our most favorite happenings at Epiphany! Please reach out to Kimberly at kimberly@epiphanychi.com to learn how you can utilize the many different venue options throughout our campus.
The location will be shown on your receipt when you buy a ticket online, and also when you arrive security and host teams will make sure you get to the right location.
It depends on the show and the room. But even if we have a standing room show, we are always happy to make reasonable accommodations if they are needed.
If you have purchased a ticket for a seated show, we will seat you in the order in which you arrived. Doors to each inside venue generally open 30 minutes prior to a show’s start time. But you can always come early and hang out in our bar area even earlier.
EPIPHANY’s campus is 100% ADA accessible and compliant.
Our venue is ADA compliant, and our hosts will be able to help with elevator use if necessary and help you find the best spot based on your ticket.
All of our green rooms, restrooms, galleries and special event spaces are handicapped accessible. Our stages in Epiphany Hall and The Sanctuary can be made accessible to performers in need upon request.
The time listed on your ticket and on the purchase page of the website is the time doors open. Doors typically open an hour before show time. Please keep in mind that show times and set times, as well as opening acts, are always subject to change.
Our cafe and bar sells a selection of light snacks.
Nope, sorry. Illinois has an indoor smoking ban. However, most nights we will allow re-entry if you need to exit the venue to smoke.
This rule applies to old-fashioned cigarettes, e-cigs and cigars.
Still, nope, sorry. If you need to smoke you will need to exit the front of our facility and smoke at least 15 feet from our entrance.
NO: weapons.
NO: illegal drugs.
NO: outside food or beverages.
NO: professional cameras, video or audio equipment will be allowed without express permission from the artist/venue.
YES: cell phones.
YES: a great attitude and desire to have FUN!
The best spot is right here on our website! But also follow us on our social channels to be the first to know about special shows, events and Epiphany news!
We have an amazing full bar and cafe that is open 5 days per week. We also have a full bar outside of The Sanctuary, and pop up bars set up inside Epiphany Hall, the Catacombs and other special event spaces as needed.
It happens and yes do have a lost & found. Please send an email to info@epiphanychi.com or call us at 312-421-4600 to see if we have it.
