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What You Need to Know About Tonight's Kid Rock Concert at the Comcast Center

Tonight, the Comcast Center will host a most interesting evening of music when rock singer Kid Rock and disco band Kool and the Gang come to Mansfield.

Whether you are going to the show or are just looking to avoid the traffic, Mansfield Patch has you covered with everything you need to know about the third show of the summer concert season!


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1. Parking

All 16 lots will be open for this event starting at 3:15 p.m. All ticket-holders will be allowed access to the parking lots free of charge. For those interested in VIP parking, it is available for $40 but must be purchased ahead of time. Those with VIP parking are asked to arrive before the start of the show.

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For those looking for a quicker exit, there are two privately owned lots across the street and next to the Comcast Center. Both lots charge $30 for parking.

Police do provide safe crossing for those parked across the street and the lot next door does have a direct and safe path into the venue. 

 

2. Showtime!

Doors for the show open at at 5:30 p.m. The lineup for the show is as follows and is subject to change:

  • Uncle Kraker: 6:45-7:20
  • Kool & the Gang: 7:50-8:45
  • Kid Rock: 9:15-11pm

 

3. Dos and Don'ts

  • There is no smoking allowed in the reserved seating section of the Comcast Center.
  • You may take photos with your camera but flash photography, video or cameras with removable lens are not allowed.
  • You can bring in one unopened bottle of water and food as long as it fits into a one gallon soft cooler.
  • Chairs are not allowed in the general admission lawn area.

 

4. Watch Out For Traffic

Due to the time and day of the event, those traveling around areas of Route 140 and Route 495 near the venue should expect traffic delays for the evening commute.

 

5. Tickets Are Still Available

If you want to go but you haven't purchased your ticket yet, there are still seats available on the lawn and a limited number of seats left. If you choose to pick them up at the show, the will call office is located at the box office.


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