Accessibility Info
Below, please find an overview of the accessibility information and options we currently have available:
PARKING INFORMATION
Best places to find parking in and around the performance venues.
WHERE TO PARKRELAXED PERFORMANCES
Relaxed performances are designed to welcome audience members who would benefit from a more relaxed environment, including those with sensory concerns, autism spectrum disorders, learning disorders, dementia; parents with small babies; or anyone for whom the regular theatre experience can be challenging.
RELAXED PERFORMANCESTOUCH TOURS
Touch Tours allow those with access requirements an opportunity to touch parts of the set, costumes or props involved in a show and can be useful for blind and visually impaired people, autistic people and those with learning difficulties.
TOUCH TOURSADVANCED COPIES OF SCRIPTS
For those sensitive to language or who may need more time to process things in advance of a scheduled performance, a copy of the script may be available for patron review at the artists’ discretion. If you are requiring script access, please email boxoffice@calgaryfringe.ca with the name of the show you wish script access to and we will pass along your request to the artist.
‘PRE-BOARDING’ FOR PEOPLE WHO USE WHEELS OR CAN’T NAVIGATE STAIRS
Anyone who needs extra time getting settled in the performance venue, or who may need specific seating is strongly encouraged to please reach out to our Box Office team ahead of the performance by emailing boxoffice@calgaryfringe.ca. Or, you are invited go to the front of the line when you arrive at the venue. Please inform our friendly Front of House staff and they will assist you.
WHEELCHAIR STALL INFO
All our performance venues (with the exception of The Next Page) are wheelchair accessible. Patrons requiring a wheelchair stall must first secure their ticket, either online or at the main box office. Please note: general admission tickets do not guarantee wheelchair stall availability.
CHAIRS
Chair information for each venue has been added to the performance venue descriptions and information below. Please contact us if you require a different chair (arms/no arms, more sturdy, etc.) and we will do our best to accommodate.
CERTIFIED SERVICE DOGS
In accordance with Alberta legislation, certified service dogs can go anywhere their humans go. We ask that you keep your non-certified pets at home.
LATECOMERS
We know that sometimes things happen beyond our control that may unavoidably delay us from arriving to performances on time. We will attempt to accommodate latecomers into the shows as much as possible (at the artists’ discretion as to if and when this will occur; latecomers will be handled on a case-by-case basis).
PERFORMANCE VENUE DESCRIPTIONS AND INFO:
(Click/tap on the venue logo for accessibility details):
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