Seating guide
The Showbox — seating & best seats
Typical layout
Indicative layout for a club — not The Showbox's exact chart. The precise section map for your event is shown on the marketplace before checkout.
1939 ballroom across from Pike Place that survived a demolition scare.
Where to sit
Front rail
Arrive at doors. The rail is the best spot in the room and costs the same ticket.
Best sound
Near the sound booth — that is the spot the mix is tuned for.
Easy exit
Back bar area: full view in most rooms, no crowd crush, quick out.
The Showbox fan tip
Don't confuse it with Showbox SoDo, its bigger sibling south of downtown — check the address.
Getting there
Link light rail to Westlake, ~5-min walk toward Pike Place Market.
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Common questions
How many people does The Showbox hold?+
The Showbox holds approximately 1,200 people as a club. Configuration changes by event — concerts with floor seating differ from sports setups.
Is The Showbox indoor or outdoor?+
The Showbox is fully indoor.
Where can I see the exact seating chart for my event?+
This page shows the typical layout for a venue of this class. When you compare prices on TixInfo and click through to a partner marketplace, you'll see the exact interactive section map for your specific event before you buy.