
Performing Arts Theater · Garden Grove
The GEM Theatre
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The GEM Theatre is a compact venue for experiencing classic or original plays, suitable for an evening date or family outing. Expect to spend 2 hours and around $30-50 per person on tickets. It pairs well with dinner nearby.
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Featured in these outings
- Matinee & Dinner Date on Main Street — Begin your date with a casual coffee before enjoying an enriching matinee performance at The GEM Theatre. Afterward, walk over for a lively dinner at Azteca Restaurant & Lounge.
- Evening Performance & Late Bites on Main Street — Dive into Garden Grove's local culture with an engaging performance at The GEM Theatre, a historic venue bringing plays and civic events to life. Afterward, keep the evening vibrant with a delicious late-night meal of seafood hot pots and other Vietnamese dishes at Oc & Lau.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkBiển Hẹn Seafood & Lẩu
- OutdoorsGarden Grove Park
36-acre park offering a playground, sports courts & fields, a recreation center & a dog park.
- FamilyAtlantis Play Center
Outdoor, underwater-themed children's center featuring whimsical play structures & splash pads.
- Food & DrinkBrodard Chateau
Modern Vietnamese cuisine with Asian fusion touches & specialty cocktails served in a sleek space.
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