Community Corner

Important Information Regarding Friday Evening Concert Traffic

Gillette Stadium issues advisories for Kenny Chesney concert in Foxborough on Friday, August 26.

*The following information was submitted by Gillette Stadium.

The show, featuring Kenny Chesney and co-headliner Zac Brown Band, was from Sunday to Friday due to the U.S. National Hurricane Center's forecast that hurricane-level storms may occur in New England on Sunday.

Stadium parking lots open at 2 p.m. on Friday, with stadium gates opening at 4 p.m. for the 5 p.m. show.

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Traffic:

Due to event traffic overlapping with the Friday evening commute, Gillette Stadium is asking ticketholders to allow ample time to get to the stadium and for commuters to be aware of heavy traffic on Route 1 between I-95 and I-495 on Friday afternoon/early evening.

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Parking:

Gillette Stadium’s parking lots will not open prior to 2 p.m. Standard event parking rates and regulations are in effect for the concert. All vehicle occupants must have tickets to enter the Gillette Stadium lots. Ticketholders are encouraged to visit www.GilletteStadium.com to review the parking guidelines.


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