Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro. What to know.

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Concert at Gillette Stadium, What to know Foxboro Boston

The wait is almost over, Swifties. Taylor Swift’s ‘The Eras Tour’ arrival in Foxboro is this weekend with three Gillette Stadium concerts on May 19, May 20, and May 21.

Here are some helpful details.

What time does the concert start, and how early can I get there?

Gillette Stadium parking lots open at 2:30 p.m. each day. Gates open at 4:30 p.m., and the show starts at 6:30 p.m.

What will traffic be like around Gillette?

State Police warn that fans should leave themselves plenty of time to get to the stadium, especially Friday when they will contend with rush hour and weekend getaway traffic.

Do I need a ticket to tailgate outside the stadium?

You need to have a concert ticket or you won't be able to access or park in the Gillette Stadium lots.

Family Restroom

For your convenience, there are family restrooms located on the 100 level near section 139 (inside the Bank of America Gate), and behind the south end zone scoreboard.

Should I bring cash?  Contactless and Cashless Payments Only.

Gillette Stadium is a completely cashless stadium. Only contactless payment options will be accepted within the stadium. Event attendees will be able to utilize a new Cash-to-Card kiosk to convert cash to Visa® prepaid cards. Visa® prepaid cards will be valid anywhere Visa® is accepted. For more information on Cash-to-Card kiosks, click here.

Can I bring a bag?

Only a clear plastic bag is allowed, or a small wristlet/handled wallet that is smaller than 6.5" x 4.5". Bags larger than the permitted size won't be allowed in and must be returned to a car.

The rules about signs?

You can bring a sign, but it can't be larger than 11" x 7".

What items are not allowed in Gillette Stadium?

Per State Police: Prohibited items include "GoPro/video cameras, tripods/monopods, professional cameras and cameras with detachable lenses, selfie sticks, strollers, backpacks, lasers, umbrellas, outside food and beverage, balloons, beach balls, noisemakers and any items deemed dangerous and/or inappropriate by stadium management." Lights and battery packs are not allowed on signs or clothes.  

Where can I get an Uber/Lyft?

There is a designated rideshare pickup/drop-off location by Bass Pro Shops in Lot 15.

What's the weather forecast for this weekend?

Right now, the weather looks nice for Friday, with possible showers on Saturday and Sunday.

When: 
Friday, May 19
Saturday, May 20
Sunday, May 21
Location: 
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