Largest nightclubs by capacity in the United States

As of 2026-10-12, Mayan Theater tops the list with 1,700 seats.

1. #1 Mayan Theater — 1,700 seats

   former movie theater in Los Angeles, California, United States, now a nightclub

   source Wikidata
2. #2 9:30 Club — 1,200 seats

   nightclub and concert venue in Washington, D.C., United States

   source Wikidata
3. #3 Irving Plaza — 1,025 seats

   known as The Fillmore New York in the late 2000s

   source Wikidata
4. #4 Studio 54 — 1,006 seats

   Broadway theater and former nightclub

   source Wikidata
5. #5 Yost Theater — 1,000 seats

   historic movie theater and hotel building in Santa Ana, California, later used by church organizations, now a nightclub and concert venue

   source Wikidata
6. #6 August Hall — 900 seats

   music venue in San Francisco, California, US

   source Wikidata
7. #7 Phoenix Theater — 720 seats

   movie theater in Petaluma, California, United States

   source Wikidata
8. #8 Smucker's — 600 seats

   Brooklyn nightclub

   source Wikidata
9. #9 U Street Music Hall — 500 seats

   underground music hall in Washington, D.C.

   source Wikidata
10. #10 Double Door — 473 seats

    Chicago music venue and former Wicker Park nightclub

    source Wikidata