Plan Your Visit
How do I get tickets?
All performances of Houston Shakespeare Festival are free. There is seating on the hill and in the covered audience area on the day of the performance. Tickets are required for the covered audience area and they are available at 10 am the day before the performance here.” https://www.milleroutdoortheatre.com/get-tickets/
Can I get advance tickets? How do I change performance dates?
There are always free tickets available the day before the performance on Miller’s website at 10 am.
Houston Shakespeare Festival Members can always access Premium Assigned Seating with the ability to exchange tickets and great seating locations. There is more information about HSF membership here. www.uh.edu/shakespeare/support
HSF members pick up their tickets at a special kiosk the night of the performance. HSF members must be in their seats no later than 8:05 for their premium location. (Miller Outdoor Theatre releases all seat locations 5 minutes before the performance.)
Can I lose my seat if I have a ticket?
Miller Outdoor Theatre releases all covered seating 5 minutes before the performance begins. Make sure you are in your chair by 8:05.
What should I bring?
There are so many choices! For details about Miller’s park policies, check out their frequently asked questions here. https://www.milleroutdoortheatre.com/faqs/
Do you have driving directions?
Miller Outdoor Theatre is located at 6000 Hermann Park Drive in Hermann Park, just south of the Museum of Natural Science and the Houston Garden Center.
FROM HWY 59N
Exit Fannin and turn left on Fannin.
Turn left onto Binz or Ewing.
Turn right on Caroline.
Turn left on Hermann Park Drive.
The Theatre will be located on the right hand side.
FROM HWY 59S
Exit Main and continue through the stoplight at Main.
At the second light, turn right onto Fannin.
Turn left onto Southmore, Binz or Ewing.
Turn right onto Caroline.
Turn left on Hermann Park Drive.
The Theatre will be located on the right hand side.
FROM I-45N
Take exit 46B to merge onto highway US-59 South towards Victoria.
Take the Fannin exit.
Make a left onto Fannin.
Make a left at Binz or Ewing.
Make a right at the first stop sign, Caroline.
Turn left on Hermann Park Drive.
The Theatre will be located on the right hand side.
From I-45S
Take exit 46B to merge onto highway US-59 South towards Victoria.
Take the Fannin exit.
Make a left onto Fannin.
Make a left at Binz or Ewing.
Make a right at the first stop sign, Caroline.
Turn left on Hermann Park Drive.
The Theatre will be located on the right hand side.
FROM I-10E
Take I-10 east.
Take exit 763 and merge onto highway I-610 south.
Take exit 8A and merge onto highway US-59 north.
Take the Main St exit.
Continue through the light at Main Street, and then take a right at Fannin.
Turn left at Binz or Ewing.
Turn right on Caroline.
Turn left on Hermann Park Drive.
The Theatre will be located on the right hand side.
FROM I-10W
Take I-10 West.
Take exit 770A on the left to merge onto US-59 south.
Take the Fannin exit.
Make a left onto Fannin.
Make a left at Binz or Ewing.
Make a right at the first stop sign, Caroline.
Turn left on Hermann Park Drive.
The Theatre will be located on the right hand side.
FROM HWY 288N
Exit Binz/Calumet.
At the second light, turn right onto Binz. Continue on Binz.
Turn left onto Caroline.
Turn left on Hermann Park Drive.
The Theatre will be located on the right hand side.
FROM HWY 288S
Exit Binz.
Turn left on Binz.
Turn left on Caroline.
Turn left on Hermann Park Drive.
The Theatre will be located on the right hand side.
FROM S LOOP 610 OR THE MEDICAL CENTER
Use Fannin or Main heading north.
Turn right onto Montrose.
You will go past the Sam Houston statue and onto Hermann Park Drive.
The Theatre will be located on the right hand side.
Where do I park?
Free parking is available at the large central parking lot in front of the Houston Zoo, near Miller Outdoor Theatre, and at the McGovern Centennial Gardens. Free parking is also available at the golf course clubhouse located at the corner of Almeda and MacGregor and at the Bayou Parkland Pavilion.
A paid parking garage is available at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. In addition, On weekends, visitors may park in the Memorial Hermann Medical Plaza Garage at the corner of Cambridge and Fannin across from the Park for a flat rate of $6 per day (subject to change by Memorial Hermann Medical Plaza Garage).
HANDICAP PARKING: Miller Outdoor Theatre has a drop-off lane for handicapped patrons on Hermann Park Drive across the McGovern Centennial Gardens. Limited handicapped parking is available on the Miller lot behind the theatre.”
