Getting to the Martin Marietta Center

A night time aerial photo of Downtown Raleigh facing the NC State Capitol

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

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DIRECTIONS

From I-40 / South Raleigh
From I-40 take exit 298-B. Go 1.5 miles north on S. Saunders St. Turn right onto South St. Go 2 blocks. Martin Marietta Center is on the right.

From US-1 / Capital Blvd. / North Raleigh
Take US-1 South into Raleigh. US-1 becomes Capital Blvd. Stay on Capital Blvd., crossing over I-440 (the Beltline). After you cross I-440 go another 3.4 miles south. Capital Blvd. becomes Dawson St. Go 10 blocks south on Dawson St. (0.8 miles). Turn left onto South St. Go 3 blocks on South St. Martin Marietta Center is on the right.

From US-70 / Glenwood Ave. / Northwest Raleigh
From Glenwood Avenue / US-70, follow the US-70 E. signs toward downtown Raleigh. US-70 travels along Glenwood Avenue, turns onto Wade Avenue, then exits onto Capital Blvd. heading south. Capital Blvd. becomes Dawson St. Go 10 blocks south on Dawson St. (0.8 miles). Turn left onto South St. Go 3 blocks on South St. Martin Marietta Center is on the right.

From US-64 / New Bern Ave. / Northeast Raleigh
Take US-64 W. toward Raleigh. US-64 becomes New Bern Ave. Follow New Bern Ave., crossing over I-440. After you cross I-440 go another 2.5 miles west. New Bern Ave. then becomes Edenton St. Go 1 mile on Edenton St. and turn left at the State Capitol onto Salisbury St. Martin Marietta Center is 7 blocks on the left.

 

PARKING

We offer multiple lots, all conveniently located near the Martin Marietta Center, look for the "Event Parking" signs. You can now download the Passport Mobile Parking app and easily pay for your parking on your phone. Parking lots are Zone #7004 and parking deck is Zone #7010.

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.

 

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

Map of Downtown Raleigh