Directions & Parking

 

Valley Performing Arts Center: 18111 Nordhoff Street Northridge, CA 91330-8448

Driving Directions

US 101 West

  1. Exit at Balboa Blvd. (Exit 21) and turn right onto Balboa Blvd.
  2. Turn left at Nordhoff St.
  3. Turn right at Zelzah Ave.
  4. Turn Left at Prairie St. and park in the G3 Structure

US 101 East

  1. Exit at Balboa Blvd. (Exit 21 - Recommended exit) and turn left onto Balboa Blvd.
  2. Turn left at Nordhoff St.
  3. Turn right at Zelzah Ave.
  4. Turn Left at Prairie St. and park in the G3 Structure.
  1. Exit at Reseda Blvd. (Exit 23)
     Note: Freeway signage will indicate to exit at Reseda Blvd. although Balboa is the recommended exit
  2. Turn right at Nordhoff St.
  3. Turn left at Zelzah Ave.
  4. Turn left at Prairie St. and park in the G3 Structure

CA 118 West

  1. Exit at Balboa Blvd. (Exit 40A) and turn left onto Balboa Blvd.
  2. Turn right on Plummer St.
  3. Turn left at Zelzah Ave. (end of street).
  4. Turn right at Prairie St. and park in the G3 Structure.

US 118 East

  1. Exit at Balboa Blvd. (Exit 40 – Recommended exit) and turn right onto Balboa Blvd.
  2. Turn right on Plummer St.
  3. Turn left at Zelzah Ave. (end of street).
  4. Turn right at Prairie St. and park in the G3 Structure
  1. Exit at Reseda Blvd. (Exit 38)
     Note: Freeway signage will indicate to exit at Reseda Blvd. although Balboa is the recommended exit
  2. Turn right onto Reseda Blvd.
  3. Turn left onto Lassen
  4. Turn right onto Zelzah Ave.
  5. Turn right at Prairie St. and park in the G3 Structure

Interstate 405 North

  1. Exit at Nordhoff St. (Exit 69) and turn left onto Nordhoff St.
  2. Turn right at Zelzah Ave.
  3. Turn Left at Prairie St. and park in the G3 Structure.

Interstate 405 South

  1. Exit at Nordhoff St. (Exit 69) and turn right onto Nordhoff St.
  2. Turn right at Zelzah Ave.
  3. Turn Left at Prairie St. and park in the G3 Structure.

From the Western San Fernando Valley

  1. Take Nordhoff St. East towards Zelzah Ave.
  2. Turn left at Zelzah Ave.
  3. Turn Left at Prairie St. and park in the G3 Structure.

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Parking ($6.00)

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Prepaid Parking Program

Parking for the Valley Performing Arts Center and Plaza del Sol Performance Hall is located in the G3 parking structure. The G3 structure is accessed by entering Prairie Street from Zelzah Avenue.

All vehicles, including those with handicap placards, must display a valid permit to park on campus. Parking permits are $6.00 per vehicle. Permits are required 24/7 and can be purchased from permit dispensers within the parking lots and parking structures or from on-site parking attendants upon entering the parking facility.

CSU Northridge Parking Information

Special Assistance Shuttle Service 

Valley Performing Arts Center is now providing shuttle service to our patrons that are in need of special assistance.

Click here for more information about the shuttle service

Accessible Parking

ADA IconsAmericans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Parking permit required. Visitors requiring accommodations for a disability, call venue info number at least two weeks in advance. Vehicles with the handicap placard are still required to have a parking permit.

Limited Accessible Parking and Drop-Off is located on the *D1 Parking Lot in front of the Valley Performing Arts Center on the corner of Lindley Avenue and Nordhoff Street.

Note: ADA spaces in D1 usually fill up an hour to an hour and a half before performances 

Accessible Parking information

Public Transportation

For information on bus service to the Valley Performing Arts Center, please contact the MTA at 323.GO.METRO or visit their website: www.metro.net. You can also use the Metro's Trip Planner for those using public transportation.

Also, the Metrolink's Ventura County Line stops at the Northridge Station located about 1 mile from the Valley Performing Arts Center then you can connect via a Metro Buses, LADOT - Dash and the Cal State University Northridge Shuttle.