50 Liberty Pole Way, Rochester, NY 14604

The Temple Theater, located in Downtown Rochester, NY, is a historic multipurpose event venue with a rich past. Originally built as a Baptist church in the early 20th century, it stands alongside the 14-story Temple Building. Over time, the theater has gained prominence as a key cultural venue in the city, with a capacity of 1,339 standing or 1,190 seated, and a ceiling height of 33-36 feet.The theater hosts a variety of events, including theatrical productions, live music, cultural performances, and comedy shows. It is a major site for the Rochester Jazz Festival and the Rochester Fringe Festival. Additionally, the venue accommodates corporate seminars, award ceremonies, and religious events, featuring stunning stained-glass windows and a grand interior.The theater includes a 5,650 SF auditorium, multiple breakout rooms (450 to 2,500 SF), a service kitchen, and four bathrooms. Ample parking is available nearby, including St. Joe’s Parking Garage with over 1,600 parking spaces and several surface lots within walking distance.Monthly gross lease rate is $12,500 and includes all utilities.  Individual event rates can be negotiated for one-time special events.