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The Need-to-Know Before You Go

Here's what you need to know...

COME RAIN AND/OR SHINE

The show will go on whatever the weather. Unless it’s looking extra gnarly. Check our socials day of show for any changes.

GATE TIMES

Gates typically open 90 minutes before the ticketed showtime, but check your specific event page for exact timings. Gate times are subject to change. 

PARKING 

We do not have parking lots at our venue. You may utilize public street parking or the public parking decks surrounding the venue (see parking map). The closest decks are The Metropolitan and the deck at the Skyline Center (formerly Thermo Fisher). We recommend using Uber and getting dropped off/picked up at the corner of Harnett and 3rd St. For guest needing Accessible parking, we recommend the parking decks in P1 or the ADA drop off area on Harnett St. in front of the venue.

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WHEN YOU GET HERE

You know the drill—metal detectors, maybe a pat down, and a bag check if you’ve got one. Be prepped—check out our bag policy (below), and what you can and cannot bring in our FAQs.

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MOBILE ENTRY ONLY

Before you set off, download your tickets to your phone on the Live Nation app. More info on mobile tickets here. Mobile Entry Your phone is your ticket. Before you set off, download your tickets to your phone on the Live Nation app. 

CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS ONLY

We’re a cash-free venue. If you arrive only carrying cash, head to the Guest Services tent and they’ll exchange cash for a card (for free). 

BOX OFFICE

Open on show days starting at 10 am and every Friday 10am-4pm. It is located off Harnett St. between the West Garden and Playground area. Pro tip: you can buy tickets to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater shows here too!

THE MERCH

Find that coveted merch at our Concert Gear tent next to the lawn chair rental station and the boardwalk.

RECYCLING 

Help us reach our zero waste goal! You’ll find recycling bins throughout the venue, please discard your waste in the appropriate bin - Compost, Recycling, Landfill. Not sure which bin to use? Ask a sustainability staff member, typically stationed by all waste receptacles in the venue. 

LAWN CHAIRS

Outside lawn chairs are permitted, however, they can be no taller than 9" off the ground. Lawn chairs are available for rent at the venue and must be turned in at the end of the event. Our rental chairs are 27.6” wide X 27.6” deep X 30.5” tall. To rent a lawn chair in advance, click HERE.  Select your show, then choose "Lawn Chair Rental" to purchase the upgrade.