Since 1889, the Wheeler Opera House has been Aspen’s community performance venue and has become the Roaring Fork Valley’s premiere site for concerts, movies, festivals, lectures, community events, opera, and more. In recent years, the Wheeler has been a leader in producing exceptional festivals in Aspen (Aspen Laugh Festival, Aspen Mountain Film Festival, and Shining Mountains Film Festival), celebrating the comedy arts, global issues, and the craft of songwriting.
Orchestra Location: Up 2 flights of stairs or by elevator to the theater. Seating is accessible to all parts of the Orchestra without steps.
Balcony Location: Up 3 flights of stairs. Entrance to Balcony can be accessed by taking the elevator to orchestra level and then up 1 flight of stairs. Please note: On the Balcony level there are approximately 2 steps down per row. Handrails are available at the end of every stepped seat row in the Balcony.
Restrooms are located down in the bar lobby. Gender neutral restrooms are located at box office level.