Arts and Cultural Center
The Center for Arts at the Armory

The Center for Arts at the Armory is a multi-tenant arts and cultural center located in a historic armory building at 191 Highland Avenue in Somerville, MA. This beloved community hub is a prominent venue for live music, exhibitions, and markets, serving the local area as a vibrant social and artistic destination.
What to expect
- •A spacious performance hall and mezzanine within a historic armory setting.
- •A diverse calendar of live music, artist events, and community markets.
- •On-site food and beverages at the ROOTED Armory Cafe.
- •An inclusive and welcoming community atmosphere for all visitors.
Who it's for
- Live music and performance enthusiasts
- Local artists and exhibition seekers
- Community members looking for a social hub
- Event planners seeking a historic venue
Good to know
Where is The Center for Arts at the Armory located?
The center is located at 191 Highland Avenue, Somerville, MA 02143.
What kind of events are hosted at the venue?
The venue hosts live music, art exhibitions, community markets, and private events.
Is there a place to eat at the Armory?
Yes, the ROOTED Armory Cafe is located on-site for visitors.
What makes the venue unique?
It is housed in a historic armory building and features a spacious performance hall and mezzanine.
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