Group Tickets
The more, the merrier!
Enjoy great benefits when you book 10 or more tickets:
- Save up to 60% off the regular ticket prices and no handling fees
- Flexible booking and payment options
- Priority seating
- An unforgettable experience you can only get at the Arden!
Submit a group Inquiry and Start Planning Your Visit!
Arden Children’s Theatre
Philadelphia’s first resident professional children’s theatre program, Arden Children’s Theatre was created to provide fully-produced, professional theatre for the region’s young people and families. Arden Children’s Theatre serves as a rewarding, educational and cultural experience for children.
2026/27 Season – Group Tickets go on sale in August!
BUT, start planning your group visit TODAY!
Submit an inquiry to get on the Priority Booking List and be among the first to know group rates, availability, and booking instructions for the 2026/27 Season.
Announcing one of our 2026/27 Arden Children’s Theatre Shows!
THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ
November 25, 2026 – January 17, 2027
By L. Frank Baum
Adapted and Directed by Whit MacLaughlin
Join Dorothy and your favorite Oz characters, the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, Cowardly Lion, and more on an adventure. Experience this inventive and imaginative twister of a tale with the whole family, where courage and friendship lead the way. Adapted and directed by Whit MacLaughlin, whose work includes Arden Children’s Theatre favorites like Charlotte’s Web, A Year with Frog and Toad, and Peter Pan.
Stay Tuned – Spring Children’s Theatre TBA (April 14, 2027 – June 6, 2027)
Mainstage
Bring your group to one of our Mainstage Productions and enjoy fantastic group rates for all performances. Arden productions are perfect for student groups, senior groups, scout groups, fundraising parties, family parties, company parties, birthday parties, or any other gathering of family, friends, and business associates.
Arden 2025/26 Mainstage Group Rates
Book 10 or more tickets to save up to 60% and enjoy no handling fees!
| Student Groups |
| $25 per ticket* |
*Discounted Rates Available for Title I and Philadelphia School District Schools
| Teen/Child | Adults/Seniors |
| $25 per ticket | $30 per ticket (7pm performances) | $35 per ticket (2pm performances) |
Note: Mainstage Rates are subject to change in the 2026/27 Season.
Scroll down to learn more about planning a visit for NEXT season.
Terms & Details
- 10:30am Student Matinees are available available for each show!
- Group rates apply only to groups of 10 or more
- Flexible payment options based on your school/organization’s vendor policies
(Including deposits, invoices, purchase orders, and exclusive promo codes) - Finalize your ticket count and pay your balance 3 weeks prior to your performance!
Event Space Rentals
Event Space is available for lunch, dinner, receptions, parties, or meetings before or after your show (mention it in your group inquiry for more info!)
Note: If you’re ready to book and pay in full now, please contact our box office!
2026/27 Season – Group Tickets go on sale in August!
BUT, start planning your group visit TODAY!
Submit an inquiry to get on the Priority Booking List and be among the first to know group rates, availability, and booking instructions for the 2026/27 Season.
Group Transportation
Groups coming to the show can secure charter bus rentals in Philadelphia through our sponsor, GOGO Charters. Dodge the hassle of splitting rideshares with transportation providers like Philadelphia Charter Bus Company and Philadelphia Charter Bus Rentals.

