The Wellmont Theater

The Wellmont Theater The Wellmont Theater is the premier venue for live music & entertainment located in Montclair, NJ The original lobby is now a restaurant.

The Wellmont Theater, Located at 5 Seymour St., off Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair, NJ, built in 1922 as a legitimate theater and converted to a motion picture theater in 1929, originally had its entrance at 400 Bloomfield Avenue. In the 1930’s, Thomas Edison, inventor of motion pictures, attended movies at the Wellmont. In 1951, it had a seating capacity of 2,137, and In the 1970’s the theater wa

s tri-plexed and the entry was moved around the corner to the lobby’s former emergency exit. The Wellmont Theater closed in 2006. In 2008, new owners purchased it and executed a plan to reopen it as a concert and events venue. The Wellmont Theater reopened November 1, 2008 as a concert venue. The three million dollar renovation included new electrical and plumbing systems, as well as new bars in the orchestra and mezzanine areas. In addition, the orchestra seats were removed and flat floor installed, making the venue flexible enough for seated, dance, and general admission shows. The capacity is 2,600 (approximately 1,500 for seated shows), making it the largest theater venue in the area. Beginning in September 2013, the Wellmont partnered with Live Nation, the world’s largest promoter, to book concerts and promote them at the theater. World-class talent in a enormous variety of genres is guaranteed to make the Wellmont a valuable resource to North Jersey music people and the town of Montclair as a whole. Available for Meetings, Graduations, Awards Ceremonies, TV Shows, Benefits, Fundraisers, Concerts and Fashion Shows.

06/15/2026
Once you get in...
06/15/2026

Once you get in...

Let your mind unwind with Wild Child on 7/16 🌸 Tickets are available the box office or online: https://bit.ly/46tkPfn
06/14/2026

Let your mind unwind with Wild Child on 7/16 🌸 Tickets are available the box office or online: https://bit.ly/46tkPfn

The Fab Faux TONIGHT! Doors at 7:00PM, show at 8:00PM. Tickets are available at the box office or online: https://bit.ly...
06/13/2026

The Fab Faux TONIGHT! Doors at 7:00PM, show at 8:00PM. Tickets are available at the box office or online: https://bit.ly/3MdH3eo

06/12/2026

It feels even better knowing you have the tickets in advance 😉 Black Veil Brides return on 9/27, tickets are available at the box office or online: https://bit.ly/3PePl78

Hot Tuna returns for a special acoustic night on 8/2. Tickets are available at the box office or online: https://bit.ly/...
06/11/2026

Hot Tuna returns for a special acoustic night on 8/2. Tickets are available at the box office or online: https://bit.ly/4l8covU

The news is out: Switchfoot is headed our way 🗞️ Tickets for 10/2 are available at the box office or online: https://bit...
06/10/2026

The news is out: Switchfoot is headed our way 🗞️ Tickets for 10/2 are available at the box office or online: https://bit.ly/42byZPP

What show are you wishing for? Results may vary 🫢
06/09/2026

What show are you wishing for? Results may vary 🫢

A stage that belongs to everyone 🌈✨🏳️‍⚧️ Happy Pride Month from The Wellmont Theater!
06/08/2026

A stage that belongs to everyone 🌈✨🏳️‍⚧️ Happy Pride Month from The Wellmont Theater!

Address

5 Seymour Street
Montclair, NJ
07042

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 5pm
Tuesday 12pm - 5pm
Wednesday 12pm - 5pm
Thursday 12pm - 5pm
Friday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

+19737839500

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