From 10 to 200 or more, a special occasion or just, because the McAninch Arts Center is a great place to have a one-of-a-kind day or night out with your group. To make a group reservation, call (630) 942-3026 or email grouptix@cod.edu.

Whether it’s friends, family, co-workers or clients, we offer a variety of customized entertainment packages to help create a memorable and unique experience. Enjoy discounts on tickets and other special benefits reserved exclusively for groups of 10 or more. Savings are based on the size of your group so the more people you bring, the more you save–up to 20%!

• 10-29: save 10%
• 30-49: save 15%
• 50 or more: save 20%

Along with reduced ticket prices, we also offer full event planning services and coordination to ensure no detail of your event is overlooked. For a social, business, or educational outing, we can help plan and execute additional private events around the performance you attend, such as pre- or post-show receptions, cocktail hours, or full banquet catering; potential meet-and-greets with the artists; backstage tours; or lectures and Q&A sessions to enrich your MAC experience. As always, you will enjoy free parking for your bus, limo, van or cars.

Corporate Events & Entertaining

Reward your employees or entertain your clients with tickets to a show or event that everyone will rave about! Ideal for business groups or conference outings, Convention & Visitors Bureau events, holiday parties, promotions or retirement parties, team building or employee appreciation and winning over new prospects. With a range of catering services, a full bar, and helpful staff, we can help you create an exceptional event that includes pre- or post-show receptions, banquets, or interactive experiences such as artist meet-and-greets, lectures, Q&A sessions, backstage tours and more. The possibilities are endless!

Private Events

You will be the center of your social circle when you bring your group to the MAC. Holiday parties, special occasions, social club get-togethers, church groups or religious outings, association or fraternal group outings, alumni events, or anything you might want to celebrate. You don’t have to travel far to have a thrilling and memorable trip. We offer a full bar and comprehensive catering services for banquets, receptions or cocktail gatherings, and are always happy to help arrange every detail of your private events before or after the show. Ask about adding engaging activities such as backstage tours or artist meet-and-greet opportunities, too!

Students & Youth Groups

Bring excitement and wonder to the youth in your life with a field trip to the MAC. You’ll love watching their eyes light up as they see how fun learning can be. Add a pre- or post-show Q&A session to enhance children’s educational experience. Detailed study guides are also available for many performances, which introduce the material and offer historical/cultural context to aid in understanding what they are seeing. Learn more about SchoolStage shows for Pre-k through 8th Grade and other learning opportunities here.

To make a reservation for School field trip performances, please call (630) 942-2220 or email grouptix@cod.edu.