Tickets, parking, stadium data & extra

The countdown is on, Swifties!One of the talked about live shows is simply days away. On June 30, Taylor Swift will come to city for 2 reveals.Swifties have been trying ahead to this because the singer introduced her tour, with tickets promoting out in minutes inflicting followers to scramble for seats to the reveals.Downtown shall be busting with followers of every kind, because the Cincinnati Reds and FC Cincinnati even have video games taking place on the town Friday and Saturday.So Swifties, earlier than you head to the present, here is what it is advisable to know.WHEN IS THE SHOW?Taylor Swift is coming to Paycor Stadium on June 30 and July 1.The live performance begins at 6:30 p.m. and ends at 11:15 p.m. each nights. WHEN DO GATES OPEN? Gates open at 4:30 p.m. on each daysTaylor Swift VIP early entry shall be at 3:30 p.m. at Gate E STADIUM RULESBefore you head to the present, be sure to are bringing authorized gadgets. Paycor has a transparent bag coverage that solely permits clear bars, clear plastic luggage and small clutch purses. For extra, click on right here. Previous to the present, add your cellular tickets to your digital pockets to facilitate a seamless and quick entry to Paycor Stadium. Paycor Stadium is 100% cashlessTo convert your money to a card, go to one in all two kiosks at part 122 or part 149. WHERE TO FIND TICKETS AND HOW TO AVOID TICKET SCAMMERS?Whereas tickets are nonetheless being offered through resell web sites and Fb, they’re typically going for outrageous costs. And should you do spot an excellent deal, it may be too good to be true. Scammers are focusing on “Swifties,” leaving them empty-handed. Consultants say should you do buy tickets on-line:Solely use PayPal Items and Companies to pay — that manner, you’re assured a refund if the tickets by no means present up.Be sure you ask for a display screen recording of the Ticketmaster account and ticket as an alternative of screenshots — which could be altered. WHERE TO PARK?In case you’re frightened about parking, you’ll be able to “Shake it Off” as a result of there’s a number of choices on the market.The larger Cincinnati space has been taking note of what the live performance’s been like in different cities.Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky, also referred to as TANK, is providing up a park-and-ride service for each reveals. For $3, you’ll be able to park at Northern Kentucky College’s campus and take a Swift bus to Paycor.Here is the way it’ll work:Parking at NKU is free in tons Ok, L and M, however be sure to have money in your $3 roundtripBefore the live performance, it’s going to run from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and after, you’ll be able to catch a journey again to NKU till midnightDrop off and decide up is on the Riverfront Transit Middle situated beneath Second Avenue a few 4 minute stroll from Paycor If you are going to take that route, it’s best to obtain the transit app. You possibly can see when a trolley is on the way in which. If you wish to take the park and journey, when you wait at NKU there shall be music, video games and even trivia. There are parking choices round Paycor, see the checklist under: Duke Power Middle Storage 1: 605 Plum Avenue, Cincinnati, OHDuke Power Middle Storage 2: 609 Elm Avenue, Cincinnati, OHFountain Sq. Storage: 520 Vine Avenue, Cincinnati, OHEnquirer Constructing Parking Storage: 312 Elm Avenue, Cincinnati, OH3rd and Race Avenue Lot: Nook of third Avenue and Race Avenue, Cincinnati, OHScripps Middle Storage: 312 Walnut Avenue, Cincinnati, OH3rd and Essential Lot: 120 E third Avenue, Cincinnati, OHQueen Metropolis Sq. Parking Storage: 319-331 E. 4th Avenue, Cincinnati, OHWestern and Southern Storage: 310 Broadway Avenue, Cincinnati, OHBroadway Lot: 295 Broadway Avenue, Cincinnati, OHEast Storage: 443 E. Pete Rose Means, Cincinnati, OHLongworth Corridor Lot: 700 W. Pete Rose Means, Cincinnati, OHSouth Lot: 131 Madison Avenue, Newport, KYThe Beer Sellar & Hooters: 301 Riverboat Row, Newport, KYOvation Storage Newport KY – 123 East Fourth Avenue/41071 – $10 Flat Price (stroll throughout the Taylor Southgate Bridge)Flood Wall Lot Covington KY – 246 West Rivercenter BLVD/41011 – $20Mike Fink Lot – 248 Riverside Drive/41011 – $20 (stroll throughout Suspension Bridge)Waterfront Lot – 14 Pete Rose Pier/41011 – $10WHAT WILL THE WEATHER BE LIKE?This weekend is an enormous one with Taylor Swift and Taylor Nation coming to city. Preserve an eye fixed out for the potential for scattered storms and excessive temps close to 90 to 92 levels.There’s an opportunity for showers and storms, looking forward to weekend. Saturday will carry extra probabilities and sadly does appear like we’ll see lightning each days however we’ll hold you up to date.STILL LOOKING FOR AN OUTFIT? One of many greatest choices earlier than going to the present is which “Period” will you costume as?With 10 albums to select from, there is a plethora of choices. It could actually get dear quick, except you are a “thrifty Swiftie.””Why spend a ton of cash on an outfit that you simply may solely put on as soon as?” mentioned Kristen Gallagher, St. Vincent De Paul’s senior advertising and marketing and communications supervisor.The thrift shops are a treasure trove for items that work for any “Period,” to not point out supporting an excellent trigger. “You by no means know what you are going to discover at a thrift retailer, and also you may are available with one concept for a Taylor Swift outfit after which see one thing and form of spark a distinct concept,” she mentioned.St. Vincent De Paul can also be partnering with native radio station KISS 107.1. Listeners may win a present card for the thrift retailer and one fortunate winner will win two suite tickets to the live performance.WHAT ELSE IS HAPPENING DOWNTOWN?The Cincinnati Reds have introduced their June 30 sport in opposition to the San Diego Padres will now begin at 5:10 p.m., with gates opening at 3:10 p.m.Initially, the sport was set for a 7:10 p.m. first pitch. The time change comes on the identical evening Taylor Swift will maintain her first of two live shows at Paycor Stadium, with doorways for that opening at 4:30 p.m.FC Cincinnati will play New England Saturday, July 1 at 7:30 p.m. at TQL Stadium.NOT GOING TO THE CONCERT OR LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO DO BEFORE? HERE ARE OTHER TAYLOR SWIFT-THEMED EVENTS HAPPENINGCincinnati Zoo providing discounted admission for SwiftiesTaylor Swift pre-party at Findlay MarketPre-concert celebration at Knox Joseph DistilleryTaylor Swift Drag Brunch at Bloom OTRTaylor Swift trivia at The Hilltop