A convenient location, a dynamic setting, six impressive venues, and an experience unlike any other in DuPage County that’s the McAninch Arts Center.
You don’t have to travel to the city or plan an expensive evening downtown for high-quality cultural and arts performances…just come to the MAC! Conveniently located in the thriving western suburbs of Chicago, the MAC offers exceptional musical, dance, theatre, comedy, and specialty entertainment all close to home. When you visit the MAC, you’ll find a comfortable and inviting setting, welcoming, friendly staff, and a casual yet invigorating ambiance that lets you relax and enjoy the show! Check out our calendar of events for the season, and stop by to see us, today.
McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage
Fawell and Park Boulevards
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Our theater is located on the College of DuPage campus, just west of Park Boulevard in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Take Park Boulevard to Fawell Boulevard (22nd Street on Google Maps). Turn west and follow Fawell about 1/4 mile as it curves right and left again. The COD campus is on your left. Turn into the parking lot’s first entrance by the green and white College Of DuPage sign. The MAC will be directly in front of you. Parking is free in any of the lots.
The Lakeside Pavilion is located immediately behind the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage. Our address is 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn. Below is a map that shows the location of the pavilion on the college campus. We recommend parking in either the front parking lot (Fawell A) or the one alongside the PE building (College 1A).
At the MAC, we are pleased to provide an exhilarating experience with the best programming in the area while maintaining outstanding customer service and accessibility including free parking. Along with our extensive renovations, we’ve added new features like a beautiful expanded lobby for you to gather and enjoy a drink at the bar before the show and during intermission.
Situated on the College of DuPage campus, the MAC is set in a vibrant area that offers numerous dining, shopping and accommodation options. Please visit our Restaurants and Hotels page to view our dining partners. Additionally, you can ask about special overnight package options at the adjacent Inn at Waters Edge. To explore everything the local area has to offer, visit DuPage Visitors Bureau website.
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