Welcome to Auburn Public Theater!
Located centrally in Downtown Auburn, NY, Auburn Public Theater enriches the social, cultural, and economic growth of our region by bringing people together through affordable access to live performance, cinema, arts education, and community events.
Announcements
SUMMER CAMPS for 2025 LIVE
APT is proud to offer 4 pay-what-you-can summer camps. Click the button below to register today!
SWING INTO SPRING FUNDRAISER AND RAFFLE
Support Auburn Public Theater and dance with us during our “Swing into Spring” Fundraiser Saturday, March 22nd at 6PM. All proceeds from this swing-infused event will help us install an Assistive Listening System in our Main Stage. With a six-piece swing band, Scratch Farmhouse Kitchen food, open wine and beer bar, and even free swing lessons, get your tickets today!
Raffle prizes include $1,000 cash, $500 Mirbeau Inn and Spa Gift Card, and 2 Premium Seats to The Cher Show at The Landmark in Syracuse! Buy raffle tickets at the fundraiser, OR visit Auburn Public Theater during Box Office hours, Cafe 108 during business hours, or email info@auburnpublictheater.org to enter for your chance to win (winner need NOT be present at fundraiser to win)!
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Upcoming Events
Upcoming Community Events

Open Mic Night
Please join us for our Open Mic on April 4th. All are welcome! $5 Cover.



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Café 108
Café 108 was created to support the nonprofit Auburn Public Theater (APT) and its mission to bring affordable access to the arts and arts education for everyone. One hundred percent of the cafe’s profits go to APT. At the same time, Café 108 nourishes the community with healthy, predominantly locally sourced food. And all our packaging products are eco-friendly. We invite you to join us in this collaboration by enjoying our food and supporting the arts. Your patronage helps insure a future for artists and the community. It’s a menu with a mission.
Support Auburn Public Theater’s Mission When You Eat at Award-Winning Café 108
About
Auburn Public Theater makes the world a safer place for democracy by providing an inclusive space for diverse voices and artistic expression. There is something for everyone at Auburn Public Theater; a place where all are welcome.
Community
As a public space, we provide a vessel that our community partners fill with their own events, classes, film screenings & more. We partner with 40+ organizations & schools every year. All of our spaces are also available for rent for birthday parties, weddings, family celebrations, fitness classes & more.
Education
APT partners with Auburn Public Schools & community centers to provide free performing arts classes. We also have affordable classes & summer camps right here at the theater in film, theater & music. Tuition assistance and full scholarships available.
Grants
We support individual artists & community organizations throughout the Finger Lakes by administering the Auburn Public Theater Regrants program, which funds public arts and individual artist projects.
Support
You Are The Public For Which We Stand. Thank you for supporting your public theater in the heart of downtown Auburn, New York. Donations, sponsorships & foundation support make all of our events, educational programs & community partnerships possible.
Thank You to our Season Sponsors!
