2026 Tours of the Elgin & Winter Garden Theatres

About the show

Guided tours of this National Historic Site — the last operating stacked theatre in the world — are 90 minutes long and recount the history and restoration of the complex. Visit the original and new lobbies, the elegant Elgin Theatre and the unique and whimsical Winter Garden Theatre, and view samples from the world’s largest collection of vaudeville scenery.

July:

• Monday, July 20, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Monday, July 27, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at 5 p.m.

August:

• Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Monday, August 10, 2026, at 2 p.m.

• Monday, August 10, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Monday, August 17, 2026, at 2 p.m.

• Monday, August 17, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Monday, August 24, 2026, at 2 p.m.

• Monday, August 24, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 5 p.m.

• Monday, August 31, 2026, at 2 p.m.

• Monday, August 31,  2026, at 5 p.m.

• Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at 5 p.m.

* subject to the theatres’ availability

Cost: $20 per person

This is a guided walking tour, not a photography tour. Photos are permitted at the discretion of the tour guide (no tripods allowed). Visitors must also stay with the group. All visitors — including children and infants — require a ticket, which must be reserved in advance. No walk-ups or in-person purchasing allowed.