Plan your visit to Flagstar Strand Theatre in Downtown Pontiac with our parking visual or get GPS guidance to our free event parking lot. Complete your night out with some of the great dining options Downtown Pontiac has to offer. Enjoy craft beer and cocktails, pizza, sandwiches, coffee and so much more. Downtown Pontiac offers plenty of safe, well lit parking just steps away from the Flagstar Strand Theatre and all the downtown area has to offer. Take a look at some of the great options, view a parking map, and to see information on theatre seating and ADA amenities. PARKING & DIRECTIONS DRINKS & DINING The Flagstar Strand Theatre is located at 12 N. Saginaw Street, just north of Pike Street, in downtown Pontiac. More than 2,100 parking spaces exist within a three-minute walk of the theater. The spaces are well lit, privately managed, clean and safe. Downtown Pontiac is Oakland County’s most accessible city. Some 4.5 million people reside within a 40 minute radius and 2 million people are within a 20 minute drive. Woodward Avenue, M-59, I-75, and Telegraph Road are all major feeders into the downtown district. Statistics show that downtown Pontiac is one of Oakland County’s safest communities. Patrolled by the Oakland County Sheriff, private security firms and downtown resident McLaren Oakland Hospital, the city is safe and has seen a 30% decrease in crime. For most events, The Flagstar Strand is staffed with a doorman as well as greeters both inside and outside the theater to provide assistance and support for guests. The Flagstar Strand Theatre is located in the heart of city’s historic restaurant and retail district which is lined with charming buildings, a decorative streetscape and beautiful landscaping. This traditional “main street” setting is welcoming to diners, shoppers and theater goers. GPS Directions to Free Strand Event Parking Lot Back to Top Back to Top TOP downtown downtown 1/1 PARKING PARKING & DIRECTIONS DINING DRINKS & DINING CHARLENE'S 12 N Saginaw St Located beside the Flagstar Strand Theatre, Charlene's is the place to go for Craft Cocktails, Bourbon and Tequila! WEBSITE GPS DIRECTIONS FILLMORE 13 13 N Saginaw St Located directly across the street from the Flagstar Strand Theatre, the Fillmore 13 has delicious food and beer brewed on site. WEBSITE GPS DIRECTIONS M1 GRILL 50501 Woodward Ave Authentic Mexican, Italian, & American food in a family-friendly restaurant that provides satisfying flavors in a comfortable setting. WEBSITE GPS DIRECTIONS

ADA-compliant seats can be purchased online or through the Box Office in MNFL row N. ​ These seats are wheelchair accessible.  Accessibility Accessibility Accessibility Accessibility The Strand is a place for everyone! GET TICKETS ADA-compliant seats can be purchased online or through the Box Office in MNFL row N. These seats are wheelchair accessible. Patrons purchasing accessible seating may enter the house 15 minutes before doors. Parking & Restrooms Accessible parking is located on North Saginaw and is a first-come-first serve basis. Accessible restrooms are located on our second floor next to our elevator, and through Charlene's on the first floor. Service Animals We allow service animals but do not allow emotional support animals. ASL Interpreter We are happy to accommodate ASL requests as long as the request is made at least one month in advance. Please call or email the Box Office . Needing additional accommodations? We strive our best to accommodate all needs. Please call or email the Box Office so we can help you enjoy the Strand!

Classic Movie Musicals are returning to the big screen at Flagstar Strand Theatre. Tickets are just $5 each! FREE LUNCH & MOVIE: How the Grinch Stole Christmas Saturday, December 5, 2026 2:00 PM TICKETS MORE INFO

The Flagstar Strand Theatre in Oakland County, MI is home to several event spaces perfect for all kinds of occasions, including receptions, weddings, board meetings, conventions, galas, benefits, parties, reunions, etc. Thank you! Your inquiry has been received. A member of our team will be in touch within five business days. If your inquiry is urgent, please call our office at 248.309.6445 opt. 1.

Purchase artwork from the Strand Gallery. Quarterly exhibits on display for purchase directly through the website. Purchase Artwork Megan Lui Solo Exhibit Sort by Quick View "Lullaby," 2026 Price $180.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Where You Are," 2024 Price $550.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Among the Thorns, There Are Roses," 2026 Price $1,945.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Stickerbrush Symphony," 2026 Price $550.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Synchronize," 2025 Price $350.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Glam," 2024 Price $350.00 Out of Stock Quick View "Fresh Growth," 2024 Price $520.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Where You Land," 2026 Price $385.00 Out of Stock Quick View "Up is Down," 2026 Price $1,200.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Unfinished," 2026 Price $1,080.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Eye of the Storm," 2024 Price $435.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Moon Gaze," 2026 Price $550.00 Add to Cart Quick View "I Can Fly Twice as High," 2025 Price $800.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Creative Flow," 2024 Price $600.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Largo," 2026 Price $180.00 Add to Cart Quick View "The Flowers Smell So Sweet," 2024 Price $300.00 Add to Cart Quick View "I'll Find You," 2024 Price $800.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Embrace," 2024 Price $250.00 Add to Cart Quick View "Paper Waltz," 2024 Price $300.00 Add to Cart Note: all prices in the cart will reflect an additional 6% sales tax. Questions?: Please call (248) 309-6445 or email info@flagstarstrand.com

Introducing the Staff and Board of Directors for the Flagstar Strand Theatre. OUR TEAM Kyle Westberg Owner Anita Riser FOH Asst. Manager Katryna Lowery Marketing Manager Brent Westberg Owner Michelle Rohner Event Asst. Manager William Souden Box Office Asst. Manager Alex Resnik Managing Director Sarah Harrison Food & Beverage Manager Amanda Brady Theatre Manager Randy Mauck Technical Director BUSINESS Pam Clifford-Brown , Controller TALENT ACQUISITION Monica Smith , Belle City Entertainment Kirsten Simmons , Belle City Entertainment Director of Community Outreach

Flagstar Strand Theatre's Box Office is open Wednesdays and Fridays, noon to 4pm, and Weekends 2 hours prior to scheduled events. Call 148.309.6445 for more information Box office & Policies Box office & Policies Box office & Policies Box office & Policies How to Purchase Tickets Tickets may be purchased online through Ticketmaster (we only sell online tickets through Ticketmaster) or at our box office during regular box office hours. If calling outside hours of operation, please leave a message, and a representative will return your call as quickly as possible. SEE ALL SHOWS Ticket Policies The Strand accepts all major credit cards except American Express. A Flagstar ATM located in our lobby. Returns or exchanges are subject to each specific event. Please see Tickemaster or call box office for details. Beaware of third party scams. Tickets for Strand events are only sold through Ticketmaster. Security Security protocols may vary slightly for each event. Purses and small bags are permitted but subject to search by theatre personnel. No backpacks are allowed. Weapons of any kind are prohibited. The Strand strives to make a memorable experience for all patrons. The Strand reserves the right to remove disruptive patrons without refund. More Information OUR THEATER MEMBERS ACCESSIBILITY GROUPS PARKING & FOOD Contact Regular Hours BOX OFFICE Location 12 N Saginaw St Pontiac, MI 48342 Phone 248.309.6445 opt. 2 Monday - 1:00p - 5:00p Tuesday - CLOSED Wednesday - 1:00p - 5:00p Thursday - CLOSED Friday - 1:00p – 5:00p Saturday & Sunday - 2 hrs prior to scheduled events

Apply to join the Flagstar Strand Theatre Events Team. Apply to Join Our Team First name* Last name* Email* Phone* Desired Position* Start Date Month Month Day Year When can you start? Cover Letter & Resume Upload File Link to CV/LinkedIn Apply 1/1

STRAND RENTALS EVENTS LARGE AND SMALL. Venue Photos Pricing Inquiry Request a Tour Book My Event Types of Events Weddings Choose a one-of-a-kind venue for your one-of-a-kind wedding. Performances Promote comedians, small ensembles, or larger stage acts. Fundraisers Up your fundraising game with an unforgettable live event. Private Parties Celebrate baby showers, birthdays, holidays, or Tuesdays! Corporate Events Increase productivity with multiple spaces for breakout sessions. Graduations Send the next generation off in style with our 885-seat auditorium.

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ART GALLERY Welcome to the 2nd @ Strand Welcome to 2nd @ Strand, an inviting and community-driven art gallery space dedicated to showcasing fine art by local artists. Our gallery offers a warm, engaging environment where creativity thrives and every piece becomes a new opportunity for storytelling. Step inside and discover another place where art, community, and narrative come together. Art Gallery Art Gallery Art Gallery Art Gallery 1/4 Gallery Hours During regular Box Office hours or by appointment. Please call (248) 309-6445 and select option 2 (box office) to schedule. Current Exhibition Purchase Artwork Call for Artists Showcase Your Work! We’re excited to invite local fine artists for an opportunity to share their work, and engage with our guests who value and support Pontiac’s vibrant creative scene. Encore Performing Arts Center at the Flagstar Strand Theatre is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Tax ID 46-4811446

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