Center in the Square has a full service box office open Tuesday – Sunday. Admission tickets must be purchased at the Box Office located in the Atrium of Center in the Square or online below (except Roanoke Pinball Museum and Roanoke STARCADE, tickets may be purchased over the phone or in person).

Harrison Museum of African American Culture

Kids Square Children's Museum

O. Winston Link Museum/History Museum of Western Virginia

Roanoke Pinball Museum

Roanoke STARCADE

Science Museum of Western Virginia

Gift Certificates

Gift Certificates are available for certain organizations within Center in the Square!  Please call the box office at 540-224-1200 or click on an image below to purchase a gift certificate!

  • Please contact the box office @ 540-224-1200 - or you can purchase tickets at our front desk during normal business hours. Same-day ticket sales only.

    Roanoke Pinball Museum is an interactive museum where patrons can play any machine for one admission price. Pinball players, young and old, will be introduced to the history of pinball, the science behind the game, and have an opportunity to appreciate the color, composition and overall design of the back glasses and play fields.

    Official website: www.roanokepinball.org

    Roanoke Pinball Museum Memberships:

    * Monthly or Annually

    * Memberships available through box office only

    Please call 540-224-1200 for information or to purchase a membership for the Roanoke Pinball Museum!

  • Click Here To Purchase Kids Square Tickets

    The museum’s exhibits are varied to encourage exercise, imagination play, dexterity socialization and creativity all while educating. Our hands-on exhibits promote learning through play. Explore our town, forest, dig pit, enjoy our theater, be an engineer in our building room and so much more.

    Mon: CLOSED

    Tue-Wed: 10am-2pm

    Thur-Sat: 10am- 5pm

    Sun: 1pm-5pm

    Please note there is a three hour play time limit.

    Please check Facebook for the most up to date information. https://www.facebook.com/kidssquareatcenter/

    Official website: www.kidssquare.org

    Kids Square Membership: Available through box office only

    Please call 540-224-1200 for information or to purchase a Membership or Punch Card for Kids Square!

  • With a name honoring another iconic Roanoke structure, the Roanoke STARCADE is a new, 3,000 square foot facility just a quick walk from the Roanoke Pinball Museum on the 2nd floor of Center in the Square featuring classic and new arcade systems and activities for competition, gaming, private engagements and of course, great fun.

    Official website: www.RoanokeStarcade.org

more attractions & organizations at Center in the Square

Harrison Museum of african american culture

The Harrison Museum of African American Cultures, Inc. (HMAAC):

Is a cultural and educational institution committed to advocating, showcasing, preserving and celebrating the art and history of African Americans for Roanoke Valley citizens and visitors. Our purpose is to cultivate awareness and appreciation of the significant contributions of people of African descent.

Mill Mountain theatre

Mill Mountain Theatre strives to inspire, entertain, enrich, educate and challenge audiences of Southwest Virginia through high-quality, professional theatrical productions and experiences.  We are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of theatre artists and audiences through conservatory classes and programming aimed at education and community engagement; and are committed to ensuring the long term economic and artistic sustainability of the performing arts in the Roanoke Valley and Southwest Virginia.

Science museum of western virginia

To make science and technology accessible to all people by being an outstanding regional institution that ignites and nurtures life-long learning, SMWV fulfills their mission by:

* Providing hands-on interactive exhibits

* Offering a variety of innovation programs, both on-site and in the community

* Preserving our collections and using them to enhance learning

* Creating a welcoming atmosphere that stimulates curiosity and wonder


Box Office Policies

Tickets sold by Center in the Square are Non-Refundable except in the case of a cancelled show or event. Exchanges may be permitted based upon the discretion of individual organization management. 

Please contact the box office at 540-224-1200 for ticket exchange details.

Processing Fees and Taxes

The City of Roanoke collects an admissions tax on all admission charges in the city. This tax, plus a nominal processing fee, is included in most advertised ticket and admission prices sold by Center in the Square.

Payments

We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, cash, and checks.

Box Office Hours

Monday – Saturday:  9:45am – 4:45pm     |     Sunday:  12:45pm – 4:45pm

Closed on Mondays.

For more information about ticket sales, please call 540-224-1200 or email Box Office Manager at info@centerinthesquare.org