Bag policy
The FMU Performing Arts Center does not publish a bag policy. Guests should check the event listing or call the ticket office at 843-661-4444 for any show-specific rules.
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Florence, SC venue guide
Plan your visit to Francis Marion Performing Arts Center in Florence, SC with entrance, accessibility, transit, parking, dining, and upcoming event details.
Bag policy
The FMU Performing Arts Center does not publish a bag policy. Guests should check the event listing or call the ticket office at 843-661-4444 for any show-specific rules.
Entrances
The ticket office at 201 South Dargan Street opens 90 minutes before each performance, and the house typically opens 30 minutes before curtain. Late arrivals wait in the lobby and are seated at the first suitable break in the performance.
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The FMU Performing Arts Center does not publish a bag policy. Guests should check the event listing or call the ticket office at 843-661-4444 for any show-specific rules.
Verified Sep 26, 2026FMU Performing Arts Center official site
Verified Sep 26, 2026FMU Performing Arts Center scheduling and usage policies
Accessible parking is on the West Cheves Street side of the building, and accessible seating can be arranged by contacting the ticket office. Assistive listening devices are available from ushers on arrival.
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Policies can change by event. Venue signs, staff, and official event notices are the source of truth at the door.
Getting there
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201 S. Dargan St, Florence, SC, 29506
The Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA) runs fixed-route buses in Florence, including Route 7, which Francis Marion University identifies as the link between its main campus and the downtown PAC, plus a downtown shuttle. Riders should check PDRTA schedules for service near evening show times.
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Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
Concessions are sold before performances and during intermission at some events. Food is not permitted inside the theatres, but beverages may be brought in when served in an official PAC cup, which is sold on site.
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The venue does not publish restroom details online; restrooms are available inside the Performing Arts Center.
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The PAC does not publish a public merchandise location. Its rental policies allow merchandise sales only with the director's approval, at a spot the center designates, before and after the event or during intermission.
Verified Sep 26, 2026FMU Performing Arts Center scheduling and usage policies
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