Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts is a performing arts venue at 220 E. Thomas St. in Hammond, Louisiana, with plays, musicals, films, concerts and other events. You can buy tickets online, by phone or at the box office; the theatre is about a 5-minute drive from Colonial Inn Hammond.
- Address: 220 E. Thomas St., Hammond, LA 70401
- Ticket options: Online, by phone or in person
- Regular box-office hours: Monday–Friday, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
- Phone: (985) 549-2787
Find the official performance listing
The theatre’s official website is the place to check its performance listings and buy tickets online. The venue hosts plays, musicals, interactive events, films, concerts, special events and other live performances, so review the listing for the specific event you have in mind.
Southeastern Louisiana University owns and operates the theatre. It was established in 1928 and renovated in 2002. For more background on the venue, read this guide to Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts.
Check ticket prices and purchase terms
Ticket prices depend on the performance, so check the individual event listing before completing a purchase. The theatre sells tickets online, by phone at (985) 549-2787, and in person at the box office. Phone orders carry a $3 convenience fee.
All ticket sales are final: the theatre does not refund or exchange tickets. Confirm the event and ticket details before you pay. The box office lists regular hours as Monday–Friday, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.; outside those hours, tickets are available one hour before performances.
Confirm performance time and entry details
Check the listing for the performance time and any event-specific instructions before setting out. Listings can change, so check the official site before you go. If you are buying at the box office, its regular weekday hours may help you plan ahead; tickets are also available one hour before performances.
For a broader look at the surrounding area, the Hammond city centre visitor guide covers practical details for planning time in central Hammond.
Plan your route and arrival
The theatre is at 220 E. Thomas St. in Hammond. Check the event listing and your route before leaving so you have the correct venue details to hand.
Review accessibility and venue policies
If you need special-needs seating, contact the box office directly at (985) 549-2787. The theatre’s stated no-refund and no-exchange policy also applies when planning your purchase, so confirm your selection before ordering.
FAQs
How can you buy Columbia Theatre tickets?
Buy online through the theatre’s official website, call (985) 549-2787, or visit the box office.
When is the Columbia Theatre box office open?
Regular hours are Monday–Friday, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Tickets are available one hour before performances outside those regular hours.
Can you get a refund or exchange tickets?
No. The theatre states that all ticket sales are final and tickets cannot be refunded or exchanged.
Who should you contact about special-needs seating?
Contact the box office directly at (985) 549-2787 to ask about special-needs seating.